Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Nueces county texas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 123,041 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 81,072 | 65.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,845 | 3.1 |
| 2 units | 3,076 | 2.5 |
| 3 or 4 units | 6,558 | 5.3 |
| 5 to 9 units | 7,043 | 5.7 |
| 10 to 19 units | 4,032 | 3.3 |
| 20 or more units | 11,849 | 9.6 |
| Mobile home | 4,961 | 4.0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 605 | 0.5 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,326 | 1.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 7,662 | 6.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,185 | 5.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 25,111 | 20.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 23,269 | 18.9 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 19,137 | 15.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 33,766 | 27.4 |
| 1939 or earlier | 5,585 | 4.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 2,828 | 2.3 |
| 2 rooms | 7,946 | 6.5 |
| 3 rooms | 16,410 | 13.3 |
| 4 rooms | 21,006 | 17.1 |
| 5 rooms | 28,997 | 23.6 |
| 6 rooms | 24,458 | 19.9 |
| 7 rooms | 11,883 | 9.7 |
| 8 rooms | 5,078 | 4.1 |
| 9 or more rooms | 4,435 | 3.6 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 110,365 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 26,392 | 23.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 29,944 | 27.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 16,437 | 14.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 15,310 | 13.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 10,952 | 9.9 |
| 1969 or earlier | 11,330 | 10.3 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 10,455 | 9.5 |
| 1 | 42,105 | 38.2 |
| 2 | 42,315 | 38.3 |
| 3 or more | 15,490 | 14.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 48,255 | 43.7 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,458 | 2.2 |
| Electricity | 58,883 | 53.4 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 19 | 0.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 93 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 27 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 87 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 543 | 0.5 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 691 | 0.6 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 768 | 0.7 |
| No telephone service | 4,226 | 3.8 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 110,365 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 99,617 | 90.3 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 6,382 | 5.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 4,366 | 4.0 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 60,462 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 17,951 | 29.7 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 28,365 | 46.9 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8,043 | 13.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,083 | 5.1 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,063 | 3.4 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 650 | 1.1 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 227 | 0.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 80 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 70,100 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 37,022 | 61.2 |
Less than $300 | 480 | 0.8 |
$300 to $499 | 2,425 | 4.0 |
$500 to $699 | 5,984 | 9.9 |
$700 to $999 | 12,361 | 20.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 10,909 | 18.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3,007 | 5.0 |
$2,000 or more | 1,856 | 3.1 |
Median (dollars) | 930 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 23,440 | 38.8 |
Median (dollars) | 317 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 22,513 | 37.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 10,513 | 17.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 8,065 | 13.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 5,672 | 9.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 3,231 | 5.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 9,713 | 16.1 |
| Not computed | 755 | 1.2 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 42,606 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 3,477 | 8.2 |
| $200 to $299 | 2,438 | 5.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 10,433 | 24.5 |
| $500 to $749 | 15,580 | 36.6 |
| $750 to $999 | 5,508 | 12.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,172 | 5.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 387 | 0.9 |
| No cash rent | 2,611 | 6.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 548 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 6,780 | 15.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 6,295 | 14.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 5,947 | 14.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 4,172 | 9.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,992 | 7.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 12,782 | 30.0 |
| Not computed | 3,638 | 8.5 |
| (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 |
