Updated September 25, 2021 |
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Litchfield county connecticut 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 | 79,267 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 57,468 | 72.5 |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,128 | 3.9 |
| 2 units | 6,528 | 8.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 4,595 | 5.8 |
| 5 to 9 units | 3,002 | 3.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,989 | 2.5 |
| 20 or more units | 1,959 | 2.5 |
| Mobile home | 523 | 0.7 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 75 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 866 | 1.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,117 | 3.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,100 | 5.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11,798 | 14.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 11,540 | 14.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 9,505 | 12.0 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 16,772 | 21.2 |
| 1939 or earlier | 21,569 | 27.2 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 808 | 1.0 |
| 2 rooms | 1,814 | 2.3 |
| 3 rooms | 4,969 | 6.3 |
| 4 rooms | 9,943 | 12.5 |
| 5 rooms | 15,478 | 19.5 |
| 6 rooms | 16,436 | 20.7 |
| 7 rooms | 12,466 | 15.7 |
| 8 rooms | 8,791 | 11.1 |
| 9 or more rooms | 8,562 | 10.8 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.9 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 71,551 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 10,107 | 14.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 17,635 | 24.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 11,438 | 16.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 13,895 | 19.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,303 | 11.6 |
| 1969 or earlier | 10,173 | 14.2 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 3,847 | 5.4 |
| 1 | 21,294 | 29.8 |
| 2 | 31,823 | 44.5 |
| 3 or more | 14,587 | 20.4 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 8,892 | 12.4 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,902 | 2.7 |
| Electricity | 11,767 | 16.4 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 46,349 | 64.8 |
| Coal or coke | 136 | 0.2 |
| Wood | 2,083 | 2.9 |
| Solar energy | 58 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 305 | 0.4 |
| No fuel used | 59 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 208 | 0.3 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 306 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 432 | 0.6 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 71,551 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 70,705 | 98.8 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 662 | 0.9 |
| 1.51 or more | 184 | 0.3 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 44,139 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 333 | 0.8 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,612 | 12.7 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14,497 | 32.8 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10,572 | 24.0 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 8,453 | 19.2 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 3,654 | 8.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 839 | 1.9 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 179 | 0.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 156,600 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 31,980 | 72.5 |
Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 399 | 0.9 |
$500 to $699 | 1,521 | 3.4 |
$700 to $999 | 5,110 | 11.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 13,243 | 30.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 7,744 | 17.5 |
$2,000 or more | 3,963 | 9.0 |
Median (dollars) | 1,347 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 12,159 | 27.5 |
Median (dollars) | 448 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 13,068 | 29.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 8,166 | 18.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 6,826 | 15.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 5,088 | 11.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 3,277 | 7.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 7,553 | 17.1 |
| Not computed | 161 | 0.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 17,184 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 543 | 3.2 |
| $200 to $299 | 745 | 4.3 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,514 | 14.6 |
| $500 to $749 | 6,625 | 38.6 |
| $750 to $999 | 3,550 | 20.7 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,558 | 9.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 214 | 1.2 |
| No cash rent | 1,435 | 8.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 660 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,217 | 18.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 2,592 | 15.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,222 | 12.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,933 | 11.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,456 | 8.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 4,120 | 24.0 |
| Not computed | 1,644 | 9.6 |
| (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 |
