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QT-H1. General Housing Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: New Jersey

NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table.
NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.


Subject


Number


Percent

 

 

 

OCCUPANCY STATUS

 

 

Total housing units

3,310,275

100.0

Occupied housing units

3,064,645

92.6

Vacant housing units

245,630

7.4

 

 

 

TENURE

 

 

Occupied housing units

3,064,645

100.0

Owner-occupied housing units

2,011,473

65.6

Renter-occupied housing units

1,053,172

34.4

 

 

 

VACANCY STATUS

 

 

Vacant housing units

245,630

100.0

For rent

49,858

20.3

For sale only

24,546

10.0

Rented or sold, not occupied

15,206

6.2

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

109,075

44.4

For migratory workers

246

0.1

Other vacant

46,699

19.0

 

 

 

RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

 

Occupied housing units

3,064,645

100.0

One race

3,003,212

98.0

White

2,346,632

76.6

Black or African American

386,957

12.6

American Indian and Alaska Native

5,894

0.2

Asian

143,362

4.7

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

823

0.0

Some other race

119,544

3.9

Two or more races

61,433

2.0

 

 

 

HISPANIC OR LATINO HOUSEHOLDER AND RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

 

Occupied housing units

3,064,645

100.0

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

311,159

10.2

Not Hispanic or Latino

2,753,486

89.8

White alone

2,186,762

71.4

 

 

 

AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER

 

 

Occupied housing units

3,064,645

100.0

15 to 24 years

83,819

2.7

25 to 34 years

488,406

15.9

35 to 44 years

732,442

23.9

45 to 54 years

639,441

20.9

55 to 64 years

433,942

14.2

65 years and over

686,595

22.4

65 to 74 years

349,901

11.4

75 to 84 years

260,774

8.5

85 years and over

75,920

2.5

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices H3, H4, H5, H6, H7, and H16.