Updated August 5, 2020 |
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Ashe county north carolina dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 13,268 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,572 | 72.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 181 | 1.4 |
| 2 units | 166 | 1.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 173 | 1.3 |
| 5 to 9 units | 188 | 1.4 |
| 10 to 19 units | 90 | 0.7 |
| 20 or more units | 120 | 0.9 |
| Mobile home | 2,734 | 20.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 44 | 0.3 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 371 | 2.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,577 | 11.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,366 | 10.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,441 | 18.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,554 | 19.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,645 | 12.4 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,084 | 15.7 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,230 | 9.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 60 | 0.5 |
| 2 rooms | 240 | 1.8 |
| 3 rooms | 814 | 6.1 |
| 4 rooms | 2,615 | 19.7 |
| 5 rooms | 3,590 | 27.1 |
| 6 rooms | 2,807 | 21.2 |
| 7 rooms | 1,600 | 12.1 |
| 8 rooms | 918 | 6.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 624 | 4.7 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 10,411 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,419 | 13.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,564 | 24.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,545 | 14.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,752 | 16.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,455 | 14.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,676 | 16.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 903 | 8.7 |
| 1 | 2,999 | 28.8 |
| 2 | 3,924 | 37.7 |
| 3 or more | 2,585 | 24.8 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 24 | 0.2 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 808 | 7.8 |
| Electricity | 1,999 | 19.2 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 6,478 | 62.2 |
| Coal or coke | 2 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 1,049 | 10.1 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 31 | 0.3 |
| No fuel used | 20 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 99 | 1.0 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 51 | 0.5 |
| No telephone service | 288 | 2.8 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 10,411 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 10,239 | 98.3 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 131 | 1.3 |
| 1.51 or more | 41 | 0.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 4,830 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 580 | 12.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,289 | 47.4 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,102 | 22.8 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 467 | 9.7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 291 | 6.0 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 87 | 1.8 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 14 | 0.3 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 91,600 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 2,411 | 49.9 |
Less than $300 | 40 | 0.8 |
$300 to $499 | 355 | 7.3 |
$500 to $699 | 719 | 14.9 |
$700 to $999 | 764 | 15.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 315 | 6.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 191 | 4.0 |
$2,000 or more | 27 | 0.6 |
Median (dollars) | 733 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 2,419 | 50.1 |
Median (dollars) | 201 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,119 | 43.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 828 | 17.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 474 | 9.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 416 | 8.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 255 | 5.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 677 | 14.0 |
| Not computed | 61 | 1.3 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 1,819 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 191 | 10.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 195 | 10.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 780 | 42.9 |
| $500 to $749 | 272 | 15.0 |
| $750 to $999 | 39 | 2.1 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 11 | 0.6 |
| No cash rent | 331 | 18.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 375 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 426 | 23.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 148 | 8.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 190 | 10.4 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 210 | 11.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 128 | 7.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 338 | 18.6 |
| Not computed | 379 | 20.8 |
| (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 |