Mecklenburg County, NC Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Mecklenburg county north carolina dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 292,780 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 176,804 | 60.4 |
| 1-unit, attached | 14,968 | 5.1 |
| 2 units | 6,870 | 2.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 15,041 | 5.1 |
| 5 to 9 units | 26,147 | 8.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 25,725 | 8.8 |
| 20 or more units | 20,985 | 7.2 |
| Mobile home | 6,145 | 2.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 95 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 17,128 | 5.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 43,352 | 14.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 34,246 | 11.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 60,802 | 20.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 46,567 | 15.9 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 39,386 | 13.5 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 40,747 | 13.9 |
| 1939 or earlier | 10,552 | 3.6 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 4,503 | 1.5 |
| 2 rooms | 12,920 | 4.4 |
| 3 rooms | 27,095 | 9.3 |
| 4 rooms | 48,025 | 16.4 |
| 5 rooms | 57,299 | 19.6 |
| 6 rooms | 48,441 | 16.5 |
| 7 rooms | 33,471 | 11.4 |
| 8 rooms | 28,260 | 9.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 32,766 | 11.2 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.4 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 273,416 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 76,708 | 28.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 89,636 | 32.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 40,255 | 14.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 32,297 | 11.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 18,052 | 6.6 |
| 1969 or earlier | 16,468 | 6.0 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 18,851 | 6.9 |
| 1 | 99,074 | 36.2 |
| 2 | 114,838 | 42.0 |
| 3 or more | 40,653 | 14.9 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 142,812 | 52.2 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 4,009 | 1.5 |
| Electricity | 118,653 | 43.4 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 6,568 | 2.4 |
| Coal or coke | 29 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 542 | 0.2 |
| Solar energy | 44 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 352 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 407 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,118 | 0.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 983 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 3,820 | 1.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 273,416 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 260,995 | 95.5 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 7,040 | 2.6 |
| 1.51 or more | 5,381 | 2.0 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 153,555 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 3,434 | 2.2 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 34,048 | 22.2 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 47,054 | 30.6 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 27,534 | 17.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 22,460 | 14.6 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 12,679 | 8.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 5,240 | 3.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1,106 | 0.7 |
| Median (dollars) | 141,800 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 127,245 | 82.9 |
Less than $300 | 460 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 3,244 | 2.1 |
$500 to $699 | 9,466 | 6.2 |
$700 to $999 | 29,107 | 19.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 47,293 | 30.8 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 20,421 | 13.3 |
$2,000 or more | 17,254 | 11.2 |
Median (dollars) | 1,193 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 26,310 | 17.1 |
Median (dollars) | 315 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 48,441 | 31.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 29,377 | 19.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 24,380 | 15.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 16,463 | 10.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 9,721 | 6.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 24,375 | 15.9 |
| Not computed | 798 | 0.5 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 102,642 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 3,283 | 3.2 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,994 | 1.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 13,130 | 12.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 43,100 | 42.0 |
| $750 to $999 | 27,045 | 26.3 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 9,863 | 9.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 1,970 | 1.9 |
| No cash rent | 2,257 | 2.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 693 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 19,642 | 19.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 16,728 | 16.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 15,034 | 14.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 11,842 | 11.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 7,645 | 7.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 27,669 | 27.0 |
| Not computed | 4,082 | 4.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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