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DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Alexandria city, Virginia

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

Total housing units

64,251

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

 

1-unit, detached

9,533

14.8

1-unit, attached

13,571

21.1

2 units

754

1.2

3 or 4 units

1,939

3.0

5 to 9 units

6,461

10.1

10 to 19 units

8,455

13.2

20 or more units

23,405

36.4

Mobile home

109

0.2

Boat, RV, van, etc.

24

0.0

 

 

 

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

 

1999 to March 2000

1,213

1.9

1995 to 1998

3,311

5.2

1990 to 1994

2,554

4.0

1980 to 1989

7,651

11.9

1970 to 1979

14,141

22.0

1960 to 1969

11,988

18.7

1940 to 1959

16,727

26.0

1939 or earlier

6,666

10.4

 

 

 

ROOMS

 

 

1 room

4,935

7.7

2 rooms

6,815

10.6

3 rooms

11,306

17.6

4 rooms

12,499

19.5

5 rooms

10,037

15.6

6 rooms

6,817

10.6

7 rooms

4,919

7.7

8 rooms

3,517

5.5

9 or more rooms

3,406

5.3

Median (rooms)

4.2

(X)

 

 

 

Occupied Housing Units

61,889

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

 

1999 to March 2000

19,595

31.7

1995 to 1998

21,361

34.5

1990 to 1994

7,759

12.5

1980 to 1989

6,946

11.2

1970 to 1979

3,764

6.1

1969 or earlier

2,464

4.0

 

 

 

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

 

None

6,953

11.2

1

32,436

52.4

2

18,163

29.3

3 or more

4,337

7.0

 

 

 

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

 

Utility gas

33,640

54.4

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

668

1.1

Electricity

24,550

39.7

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

2,469

4.0

Coal or coke

18

0.0

Wood

21

0.0

Solar energy

6

0.0

Other fuel

233

0.4

No fuel used

284

0.5

 

 

 

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

295

0.5

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

268

0.4

No telephone service

551

0.9

 

 

 

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

 

 

Occupied housing units

61,889

100.0

1.00 or less

56,765

91.7

1.01 to 1.50

1,950

3.2

1.51 or more

3,174

5.1

 

 

 

Specified owner-occupied units

16,836

100.0

VALUE

 

 

Less than $50,000

40

0.2

$50,000 to $99,999

500

3.0

$100,000 to $149,999

2,155

12.8

$150,000 to $199,999

2,752

16.3

$200,000 to $299,999

5,069

30.1

$300,000 to $499,999

4,684

27.8

$500,000 to $999,999

1,441

8.6

$1,000,000 or more

195

1.2

Median (dollars)

252,800

(X)

 

 

 

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

 

With a mortgage

13,834

82.2

Less than $300

0

0.0

$300 to $499

110

0.7

$500 to $699

327

1.9

$700 to $999

1,055

6.3

$1,000 to $1,499

3,172

18.8

$1,500 to $1,999

4,043

24.0

$2,000 or more

5,127

30.5

Median (dollars)

1,772

(X)

Not mortgaged

3,002

17.8

Median (dollars)

433

(X)

 

 

 

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

 

 

Less than 15 percent

5,806

34.5

15 to 19 percent

3,230

19.2

20 to 24 percent

2,779

16.5

25 to 29 percent

1,666

9.9

30 to 34 percent

1,046

6.2

35 percent or more

2,240

13.3

Not computed

69

0.4

 

 

 

Specified renter-occupied units

37,141

100.0

GROSS RENT

 

 

Less than $200

1,069

2.9

$200 to $299

510

1.4

$300 to $499

909

2.4

$500 to $749

8,322

22.4

$750 to $999

14,940

40.2

$1,000 to $1,499

8,932

24.0

$1,500 or more

2,043

5.5

No cash rent

416

1.1

Median (dollars)

861

(X)

 

 

 

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Less than 15 percent

6,821

18.4

15 to 19 percent

6,753

18.2

20 to 24 percent

6,404

17.2

25 to 29 percent

4,620

12.4

30 to 34 percent

2,977

8.0

35 percent or more

8,556

23.0

Not computed

1,010

2.7

(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