Chester County, SC Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Chester county south carolina dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 14,374 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 9,472 | 65.9 |
1-unit, attached | 77 | 0.5 |
2 units | 295 | 2.1 |
3 or 4 units | 215 | 1.5 |
5 to 9 units | 257 | 1.8 |
10 to 19 units | 90 | 0.6 |
20 or more units | 72 | 0.5 |
Mobile home | 3,835 | 26.7 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 61 | 0.4 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 428 | 3.0 |
1995 to 1998 | 1,577 | 11.0 |
1990 to 1994 | 1,031 | 7.2 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,966 | 13.7 |
1970 to 1979 | 2,629 | 18.3 |
1960 to 1969 | 1,827 | 12.7 |
1940 to 1959 | 2,864 | 19.9 |
1939 or earlier | 2,052 | 14.3 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 45 | 0.3 |
2 rooms | 186 | 1.3 |
3 rooms | 714 | 5.0 |
4 rooms | 2,839 | 19.8 |
5 rooms | 4,333 | 30.1 |
6 rooms | 3,315 | 23.1 |
7 rooms | 1,506 | 10.5 |
8 rooms | 819 | 5.7 |
9 or more rooms | 617 | 4.3 |
Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 12,880 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 1,701 | 13.2 |
1995 to 1998 | 3,264 | 25.3 |
1990 to 1994 | 1,880 | 14.6 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,982 | 15.4 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,822 | 14.1 |
1969 or earlier | 2,231 | 17.3 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 1,387 | 10.8 |
1 | 4,236 | 32.9 |
2 | 4,597 | 35.7 |
3 or more | 2,660 | 20.7 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 5,747 | 44.6 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 689 | 5.3 |
Electricity | 5,112 | 39.7 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,003 | 7.8 |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
Wood | 311 | 2.4 |
Solar energy | 6 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 0 | 0.0 |
No fuel used | 12 | 0.1 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 93 | 0.7 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 107 | 0.8 |
No telephone service | 736 | 5.7 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 12,880 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 12,317 | 95.6 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 454 | 3.5 |
1.51 or more | 109 | 0.8 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 6,200 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 2,145 | 34.6 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 2,923 | 47.1 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 731 | 11.8 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 299 | 4.8 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 66 | 1.1 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 36 | 0.6 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
Median (dollars) | 62,800 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 3,563 | 57.5 |
Less than $300 | 121 | 2.0 |
$300 to $499 | 779 | 12.6 |
$500 to $699 | 1,135 | 18.3 |
$700 to $999 | 887 | 14.3 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 579 | 9.3 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 57 | 0.9 |
$2,000 or more | 5 | 0.1 |
Median (dollars) | 661 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 2,637 | 42.5 |
Median (dollars) | 195 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 3,096 | 49.9 |
15 to 19 percent | 970 | 15.6 |
20 to 24 percent | 564 | 9.1 |
25 to 29 percent | 304 | 4.9 |
30 to 34 percent | 241 | 3.9 |
35 percent or more | 896 | 14.5 |
Not computed | 129 | 2.1 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 2,745 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 238 | 8.7 |
$200 to $299 | 335 | 12.2 |
$300 to $499 | 1,205 | 43.9 |
$500 to $749 | 448 | 16.3 |
$750 to $999 | 112 | 4.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 32 | 1.2 |
$1,500 or more | 4 | 0.1 |
No cash rent | 371 | 13.5 |
Median (dollars) | 409 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 599 | 21.8 |
15 to 19 percent | 327 | 11.9 |
20 to 24 percent | 336 | 12.2 |
25 to 29 percent | 194 | 7.1 |
30 to 34 percent | 133 | 4.8 |
35 percent or more | 675 | 24.6 |
Not computed | 481 | 17.5 |
(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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