Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Cortland county new york dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 20,116 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,889 | 59.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 259 | 1.3 |
| 2 units | 2,084 | 10.4 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,644 | 8.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,075 | 5.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 658 | 3.3 |
| 20 or more units | 629 | 3.1 |
| Mobile home | 1,855 | 9.2 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 23 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 181 | 0.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 783 | 3.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,025 | 5.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,753 | 8.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,496 | 12.4 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,543 | 12.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,076 | 15.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 8,259 | 41.1 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 220 | 1.1 |
| 2 rooms | 633 | 3.1 |
| 3 rooms | 1,734 | 8.6 |
| 4 rooms | 2,763 | 13.7 |
| 5 rooms | 3,786 | 18.8 |
| 6 rooms | 3,707 | 18.4 |
| 7 rooms | 2,884 | 14.3 |
| 8 rooms | 1,959 | 9.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,430 | 12.1 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.7 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 18,210 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,858 | 21.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,136 | 22.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,799 | 15.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,225 | 17.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,983 | 10.9 |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,209 | 12.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,934 | 10.6 |
| 1 | 6,339 | 34.8 |
| 2 | 7,323 | 40.2 |
| 3 or more | 2,614 | 14.4 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 9,224 | 50.7 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,319 | 7.2 |
| Electricity | 1,874 | 10.3 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 4,411 | 24.2 |
| Coal or coke | 133 | 0.7 |
| Wood | 1,090 | 6.0 |
| Solar energy | 3 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 138 | 0.8 |
| No fuel used | 18 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 113 | 0.6 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 72 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 337 | 1.9 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 18,210 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 17,984 | 98.8 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 208 | 1.1 |
| 1.51 or more | 18 | 0.1 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 8,452 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,098 | 13.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,701 | 67.5 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,143 | 13.5 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 335 | 4.0 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 148 | 1.8 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 18 | 0.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 9 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 74,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 5,740 | 67.9 |
Less than $300 | 31 | 0.4 |
$300 to $499 | 232 | 2.7 |
$500 to $699 | 972 | 11.5 |
$700 to $999 | 2,450 | 29.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,620 | 19.2 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 362 | 4.3 |
$2,000 or more | 73 | 0.9 |
Median (dollars) | 894 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 2,712 | 32.1 |
Median (dollars) | 355 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,862 | 33.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,710 | 20.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,292 | 15.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 853 | 10.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 542 | 6.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,159 | 13.7 |
| Not computed | 34 | 0.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 6,318 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 357 | 5.7 |
| $200 to $299 | 493 | 7.8 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,571 | 40.7 |
| $500 to $749 | 2,084 | 33.0 |
| $750 to $999 | 328 | 5.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 135 | 2.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 12 | 0.2 |
| No cash rent | 338 | 5.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 471 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 928 | 14.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 897 | 14.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 835 | 13.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 678 | 10.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 422 | 6.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,119 | 33.5 |
| Not computed | 439 | 6.9 |
| (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 |
