Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Montgomery county alabama dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 95,437 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 63,964 | 67.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,670 | 3.8 |
| 2 units | 2,074 | 2.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 6,381 | 6.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 6,796 | 7.1 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,658 | 2.8 |
| 20 or more units | 4,644 | 4.9 |
| Mobile home | 5,228 | 5.5 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 22 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,925 | 2.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 7,139 | 7.5 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 8,568 | 9.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 15,194 | 15.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 21,070 | 22.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 15,199 | 15.9 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 19,476 | 20.4 |
| 1939 or earlier | 6,866 | 7.2 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,200 | 1.3 |
| 2 rooms | 3,767 | 3.9 |
| 3 rooms | 8,400 | 8.8 |
| 4 rooms | 13,061 | 13.7 |
| 5 rooms | 21,258 | 22.3 |
| 6 rooms | 20,244 | 21.2 |
| 7 rooms | 13,158 | 13.8 |
| 8 rooms | 7,407 | 7.8 |
| 9 or more rooms | 6,942 | 7.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 86,068 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 18,571 | 21.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 25,523 | 29.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 14,229 | 16.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11,215 | 13.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 9,110 | 10.6 |
| 1969 or earlier | 7,420 | 8.6 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 8,426 | 9.8 |
| 1 | 32,302 | 37.5 |
| 2 | 31,489 | 36.6 |
| 3 or more | 13,851 | 16.1 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 52,446 | 60.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,804 | 4.4 |
| Electricity | 29,293 | 34.0 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 53 | 0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 173 | 0.2 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 64 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 235 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 520 | 0.6 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 666 | 0.8 |
| No telephone service | 2,267 | 2.6 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 86,068 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 82,550 | 95.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,342 | 2.7 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,176 | 1.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 48,669 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 7,282 | 15.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 22,374 | 46.0 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9,486 | 19.5 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4,332 | 8.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 3,192 | 6.6 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,475 | 3.0 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 440 | 0.9 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 88 | 0.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 87,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 35,875 | 73.7 |
Less than $300 | 467 | 1.0 |
$300 to $499 | 3,700 | 7.6 |
$500 to $699 | 8,035 | 16.5 |
$700 to $999 | 11,376 | 23.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 8,204 | 16.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,623 | 5.4 |
$2,000 or more | 1,470 | 3.0 |
Median (dollars) | 833 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 12,794 | 26.3 |
Median (dollars) | 242 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 19,008 | 39.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 8,973 | 18.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 6,593 | 13.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,938 | 8.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,442 | 5.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 7,228 | 14.9 |
| Not computed | 487 | 1.0 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 30,777 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 2,126 | 6.9 |
| $200 to $299 | 2,061 | 6.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 8,460 | 27.5 |
| $500 to $749 | 11,992 | 39.0 |
| $750 to $999 | 2,458 | 8.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,304 | 4.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 218 | 0.7 |
| No cash rent | 2,158 | 7.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 526 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,207 | 16.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,909 | 12.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,744 | 12.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,066 | 10.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,273 | 7.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 9,297 | 30.2 |
| Not computed | 3,281 | 10.7 |
| (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 |
