Updated August 5, 2020 |
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Dekalb county georgia 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 | 261,231 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 152,340 | 58.3 |
| 1-unit, attached | 13,056 | 5.0 |
| 2 units | 4,630 | 1.8 |
| 3 or 4 units | 18,587 | 7.1 |
| 5 to 9 units | 26,318 | 10.1 |
| 10 to 19 units | 22,427 | 8.6 |
| 20 or more units | 22,924 | 8.8 |
| Mobile home | 882 | 0.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 67 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 6,878 | 2.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 18,451 | 7.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 22,479 | 8.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 54,793 | 21.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 54,866 | 21.0 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 50,181 | 19.2 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 41,677 | 16.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 11,906 | 4.6 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 4,985 | 1.9 |
| 2 rooms | 15,036 | 5.8 |
| 3 rooms | 26,640 | 10.2 |
| 4 rooms | 35,660 | 13.7 |
| 5 rooms | 44,847 | 17.2 |
| 6 rooms | 42,934 | 16.4 |
| 7 rooms | 33,091 | 12.7 |
| 8 rooms | 27,836 | 10.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 30,202 | 11.6 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 249,339 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 64,586 | 25.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 83,322 | 33.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 36,738 | 14.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 30,136 | 12.1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 19,255 | 7.7 |
| 1969 or earlier | 15,302 | 6.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 22,763 | 9.1 |
| 1 | 97,121 | 39.0 |
| 2 | 92,929 | 37.3 |
| 3 or more | 36,526 | 14.6 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 172,695 | 69.3 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,049 | 1.2 |
| Electricity | 72,562 | 29.1 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 289 | 0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 42 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 59 | 0.0 |
| Solar energy | 67 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 79 | 0.0 |
| No fuel used | 497 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,161 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 1,185 | 0.5 |
| No telephone service | 2,677 | 1.1 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 249,339 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 231,258 | 92.7 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 9,725 | 3.9 |
| 1.51 or more | 8,356 | 3.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 134,885 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 2,114 | 1.6 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 37,052 | 27.5 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 38,511 | 28.6 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 21,001 | 15.6 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 22,341 | 16.6 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 11,513 | 8.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2,076 | 1.5 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 277 | 0.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 135,100 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 111,884 | 82.9 |
Less than $300 | 436 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 2,933 | 2.2 |
$500 to $699 | 9,449 | 7.0 |
$700 to $999 | 30,389 | 22.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 41,578 | 30.8 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 16,159 | 12.0 |
$2,000 or more | 10,940 | 8.1 |
Median (dollars) | 1,127 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 23,001 | 17.1 |
Median (dollars) | 304 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 45,144 | 33.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 24,369 | 18.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 19,544 | 14.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 13,985 | 10.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 8,515 | 6.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 22,691 | 16.8 |
| Not computed | 637 | 0.5 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 103,263 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 2,796 | 2.7 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,442 | 1.4 |
| $300 to $499 | 5,375 | 5.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 37,292 | 36.1 |
| $750 to $999 | 37,867 | 36.7 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 14,352 | 13.9 |
| $1,500 or more | 2,303 | 2.2 |
| No cash rent | 1,836 | 1.8 |
| Median (dollars) | 767 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 16,256 | 15.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 16,452 | 15.9 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 15,099 | 14.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 12,089 | 11.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 8,292 | 8.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 30,880 | 29.9 |
| Not computed | 4,195 | 4.1 |
| (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 |
