Total housing units

439,837

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

1-unit, detached

241,202

54.8

1-unit, attached

12,682

2.9

2 units

54,226

12.3

3 or 4 units

56,499

12.8

5 to 9 units

22,808

5.2

10 to 19 units

14,769

3.4

20 or more units

32,964

7.5

Mobile home

4,563

1.0

Boat, RV, van, etc.

124

0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

1999 to March 2000

4,334

1.0

1995 to 1998

13,645

3.1

1990 to 1994

20,326

4.6

1980 to 1989

50,618

11.5

1970 to 1979

58,999

13.4

1960 to 1969

56,989

13.0

1940 to 1959

105,709

24.0

1939 or earlier

129,217

29.4

ROOMS

1 room

7,112

1.6

2 rooms

17,964

4.1

3 rooms

44,502

10.1

4 rooms

74,876

17.0

5 rooms

99,171

22.5

6 rooms

82,716

18.8

7 rooms

51,153

11.6

8 rooms

32,865

7.5

9 or more rooms

29,478

6.7

Median (rooms)

5.3

(X)

Occupied Housing Units

408,424

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

1999 to March 2000

72,604

17.8

1995 to 1998

110,574

27.1

1990 to 1994

62,338

15.3

1980 to 1989

66,627

16.3

1970 to 1979

42,100

10.3

1969 or earlier

54,181

13.3

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

None

44,717

10.9

1

148,734

36.4

2

156,591

38.3

3 or more

58,382

14.3

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

Utility gas

189,128

46.3

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

10,262

2.5

Electricity

31,191

7.6

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

171,856

42.1

Coal or coke

323

0.1

Wood

3,609

0.9

Solar energy

114

0.0

Other fuel

1,195

0.3

No fuel used

746

0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

2,194

0.5

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

2,872

0.7

No telephone service

5,937

1.5

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

Occupied housing units

408,424

100.0

1.00 or less

396,768

97.1

1.01 to 1.50

7,812

1.9

1.51 or more

3,844

0.9

Specified owner-occupied units

202,216

100.0

VALUE

Less than $50,000

1,742

0.9

$50,000 to $99,999

39,809

19.7

$100,000 to $149,999

85,975

42.5

$150,000 to $199,999

37,675

18.6

$200,000 to $299,999

23,885

11.8

$300,000 to $499,999

9,547

4.7

$500,000 to $999,999

2,893

1.4

$1,000,000 or more

690

0.3

Median (dollars)

133,000

(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

With a mortgage

142,479

70.5

Less than $300

139

0.1

$300 to $499

2,410

1.2

$500 to $699

8,446

4.2

$700 to $999

30,713

15.2

$1,000 to $1,499

62,658

31.0

$1,500 to $1,999

24,374

12.1

$2,000 or more

13,739

6.8

Median (dollars)

1,205

(X)

Not mortgaged

59,737

29.5

Median (dollars)

406

(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
    OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

60,992

30.2

15 to 19 percent

36,833

18.2

20 to 24 percent

31,187

15.4

25 to 29 percent

22,512

11.1

30 to 34 percent

14,859

7.3

35 percent or more

34,615

17.1

Not computed

1,218

0.6

Specified renter-occupied units

162,629

100.0

GROSS RENT

Less than $200

15,195

9.3

$200 to $299

10,184

6.3

$300 to $499

36,730

22.6

$500 to $749

62,681

38.5

$750 to $999

20,921

12.9

$1,000 to $1,499

7,820

4.8

$1,500 or more

2,697

1.7

No cash rent

6,401

3.9

Median (dollars)

553

(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

30,363

18.7

15 to 19 percent

22,445

13.8

20 to 24 percent

20,708

12.7

25 to 29 percent

19,116

11.8

30 to 34 percent

12,442

7.7

35 percent or more

47,025

28.9

Not computed

10,530

6.5