Total housing units

852,278

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

1-unit, detached

363,849

42.7

1-unit, attached

84,720

9.9

2 units

21,913

2.6

3 or 4 units

33,382

3.9

5 to 9 units

43,328

5.1

10 to 19 units

54,749

6.4

20 or more units

234,178

27.5

Mobile home

15,338

1.8

Boat, RV, van, etc.

821

0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

1999 to March 2000

14,019

1.6

1995 to 1998

50,523

5.9

1990 to 1994

64,968

7.6

1980 to 1989

155,186

18.2

1970 to 1979

191,906

22.5

1960 to 1969

142,827

16.8

1940 to 1959

197,418

23.2

1939 or earlier

35,431

4.2

ROOMS

1 room

74,479

8.7

2 rooms

128,320

15.1

3 rooms

169,699

19.9

4 rooms

127,147

14.9

5 rooms

120,431

14.1

6 rooms

99,551

11.7

7 rooms

67,609

7.9

8 rooms

38,905

4.6

9 or more rooms

26,137

3.1

Median (rooms)

3.9

(X)

Occupied Housing Units

776,774

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

1999 to March 2000

176,692

22.7

1995 to 1998

245,842

31.6

1990 to 1994

130,651

16.8

1980 to 1989

119,999

15.4

1970 to 1979

66,312

8.5

1969 or earlier

37,278

4.8

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

None

111,323

14.3

1

301,500

38.8

2

263,256

33.9

3 or more

100,695

13.0

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

Utility gas

33,686

4.3

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

12,094

1.6

Electricity

688,621

88.7

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

1,459

0.2

Coal or coke

29

0.0

Wood

323

0.0

Solar energy

889

0.1

Other fuel

362

0.0

No fuel used

39,311

5.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

7,948

1.0

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

8,095

1.0

No telephone service

17,887

2.3

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

Occupied housing units

776,774

100.0

1.00 or less

621,342

80.0

1.01 to 1.50

67,805

8.7

1.51 or more

87,627

11.3

Specified owner-occupied units

335,815

100.0

VALUE

Less than $50,000

8,856

2.6

$50,000 to $99,999

105,435

31.4

$100,000 to $149,999

109,962

32.7

$150,000 to $199,999

53,514

15.9

$200,000 to $299,999

30,475

9.1

$300,000 to $499,999

16,884

5.0

$500,000 to $999,999

8,128

2.4

$1,000,000 or more

2,561

0.8

Median (dollars)

124,000

(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

With a mortgage

258,002

76.8

Less than $300

421

0.1

$300 to $499

5,471

1.6

$500 to $699

18,269

5.4

$700 to $999

58,953

17.6

$1,000 to $1,499

97,592

29.1

$1,500 to $1,999

43,669

13.0

$2,000 or more

33,627

10.0

Median (dollars)

1,206

(X)

Not mortgaged

77,813

23.2

Median (dollars)

428

(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
    OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

82,771

24.6

15 to 19 percent

48,237

14.4

20 to 24 percent

45,158

13.4

25 to 29 percent

35,552

10.6

30 to 34 percent

26,011

7.7

35 percent or more

94,365

28.1

Not computed

3,721

1.1

Specified renter-occupied units

326,833

100.0

GROSS RENT

Less than $200

19,076

5.8

$200 to $299

11,302

3.5

$300 to $499

53,881

16.5

$500 to $749

125,095

38.3

$750 to $999

69,880

21.4

$1,000 to $1,499

30,560

9.4

$1,500 or more

7,896

2.4

No cash rent

9,143

2.8

Median (dollars)

647

(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

39,402

12.1

15 to 19 percent

36,384

11.1

20 to 24 percent

38,300

11.7

25 to 29 percent

35,117

10.7

30 to 34 percent

26,566

8.1

35 percent or more

127,500

39.0

Not computed

23,564

7.2