Wayne County, NC Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

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UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	47,313	100.0
1-unit, detached	27,521	58.2
1-unit, attached	1,994	4.2
2 units	1,538	3.3
3 or 4 units	1,768	3.7
5 to 9 units	1,560	3.3
10 to 19 units	368	0.8
20 or more units	509	1.1
Mobile home	12,039	25.4
Boat, RV, van, etc.	16	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	1,336	2.8
1995 to 1998	5,630	11.9
1990 to 1994	4,755	10.1
1980 to 1989	7,233	15.3
1970 to 1979	9,668	20.4
1960 to 1969	6,875	14.5
1940 to 1959	8,144	17.2
1939 or earlier	3,672	7.8

ROOMS
1 room	184	0.4
2 rooms	1,345	2.8
3 rooms	2,907	6.1
4 rooms	8,805	18.6
5 rooms	12,746	26.9
6 rooms	10,638	22.5
7 rooms	5,515	11.7
8 rooms	2,977	6.3
9 or more rooms	2,196	4.6
Median (rooms)	5.3	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	42,612	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	8,712	20.4
1995 to 1998	12,462	29.2
1990 to 1994	6,177	14.5
1980 to 1989	6,380	15.0
1970 to 1979	4,806	11.3
1969 or earlier	4,075	9.6

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	3,811	8.9
1	13,803	32.4
2	16,335	38.3
3 or more	8,663	20.3

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	5,114	12.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	10,422	24.5
Electricity	23,936	56.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,706	6.4
Coal or coke	2	0.0
Wood	259	0.6
Solar energy	8	0.0
Other fuel	43	0.1
No fuel used	122	0.3

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	264	0.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	273	0.6
No telephone service	1,497	3.5

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	42,612	100.0
1.00 or less	41,114	96.5
1.01 to 1.50	1,023	2.4
1.51 or more	475	1.1

Specified owner-occupied units	18,885	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	2,223	11.8
$50,000 to $99,999	9,477	50.2
$100,000 to $149,999	4,326	22.9
$150,000 to $199,999	1,607	8.5
$200,000 to $299,999	950	5.0
$300,000 to $499,999	221	1.2
$500,000 to $999,999	50	0.3
$1,000,000 or more	31	0.2
Median (dollars)	87,600	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	12,544	66.4
Less than $300	87	0.5
$300 to $499	940	5.0
$500 to $699	2,538	13.4
$700 to $999	4,333	22.9
$1,000 to $1,499	3,334	17.7
$1,500 to $1,999	907	4.8
$2,000 or more	405	2.1
Median (dollars)	889	(X)
Not mortgaged	6,341	33.6
Median (dollars)	259	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	7,398	39.2
15 to 19 percent	3,507	18.6
20 to 24 percent	2,364	12.5
25 to 29 percent	1,642	8.7
30 to 34 percent	1,131	6.0
35 percent or more	2,682	14.2
Not computed	161	0.9

Specified renter-occupied units	14,637	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	1,498	10.2
$200 to $299	1,414	9.7
$300 to $499	4,606	31.5
$500 to $749	3,923	26.8
$750 to $999	834	5.7
$1,000 to $1,499	283	1.9
$1,500 or more	17	0.1
No cash rent	2,062	14.1
Median (dollars)	455	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,825	19.3
15 to 19 percent	2,342	16.0
20 to 24 percent	1,531	10.5
25 to 29 percent	1,439	9.8
30 to 34 percent	873	6.0
35 percent or more	3,199	21.9
Not computed	2,428	16.6

(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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