Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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St joseph county indiana dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 107,013 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 81,214 | 75.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,902 | 2.7 |
| 2 units | 2,809 | 2.6 |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,939 | 3.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 4,672 | 4.4 |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,395 | 3.2 |
| 20 or more units | 5,624 | 5.3 |
| Mobile home | 2,458 | 2.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,605 | 1.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,805 | 5.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,496 | 6.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 10,794 | 10.1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 15,277 | 14.3 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 12,581 | 11.8 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 30,908 | 28.9 |
| 1939 or earlier | 23,547 | 22.0 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 808 | 0.8 |
| 2 rooms | 3,104 | 2.9 |
| 3 rooms | 8,531 | 8.0 |
| 4 rooms | 16,331 | 15.3 |
| 5 rooms | 22,617 | 21.1 |
| 6 rooms | 21,604 | 20.2 |
| 7 rooms | 14,348 | 13.4 |
| 8 rooms | 10,169 | 9.5 |
| 9 or more rooms | 9,501 | 8.9 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 100,743 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 18,162 | 18.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 27,521 | 27.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 15,987 | 15.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14,992 | 14.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 10,434 | 10.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 13,647 | 13.5 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 8,400 | 8.3 |
| 1 | 36,154 | 35.9 |
| 2 | 38,308 | 38.0 |
| 3 or more | 17,881 | 17.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 87,047 | 86.4 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,454 | 1.4 |
| Electricity | 10,236 | 10.2 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,094 | 1.1 |
| Coal or coke | 15 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 438 | 0.4 |
| Solar energy | 7 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 266 | 0.3 |
| No fuel used | 186 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 345 | 0.3 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 408 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 2,106 | 2.1 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 100,743 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 98,045 | 97.3 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,905 | 1.9 |
| 1.51 or more | 793 | 0.8 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 65,355 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 9,534 | 14.6 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 30,952 | 47.4 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14,928 | 22.8 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5,656 | 8.7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 3,082 | 4.7 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 907 | 1.4 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 230 | 0.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 66 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 85,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 44,448 | 68.0 |
Less than $300 | 623 | 1.0 |
$300 to $499 | 4,708 | 7.2 |
$500 to $699 | 10,420 | 15.9 |
$700 to $999 | 13,460 | 20.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 10,455 | 16.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3,253 | 5.0 |
$2,000 or more | 1,529 | 2.3 |
Median (dollars) | 825 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 20,907 | 32.0 |
Median (dollars) | 241 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 29,125 | 44.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 11,978 | 18.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 8,366 | 12.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 5,052 | 7.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 3,258 | 5.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 7,142 | 10.9 |
| Not computed | 434 | 0.7 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 28,247 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,789 | 6.3 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,584 | 5.6 |
| $300 to $499 | 7,952 | 28.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 12,094 | 42.8 |
| $750 to $999 | 2,673 | 9.5 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 616 | 2.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 351 | 1.2 |
| No cash rent | 1,188 | 4.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 535 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,525 | 19.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 4,399 | 15.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,856 | 13.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,732 | 9.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,976 | 7.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 7,941 | 28.1 |
| Not computed | 1,818 | 6.4 |
| (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 |
