Total housing units

237,269

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

1-unit, detached

143,174

60.3

1-unit, attached

6,306

2.7

2 units

10,108

4.3

3 or 4 units

12,039

5.1

5 to 9 units

11,764

5.0

10 to 19 units

13,994

5.9

20 or more units

36,120

15.2

Mobile home

3,262

1.4

Boat, RV, van, etc.

502

0.2

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

1999 to March 2000

4,493

1.9

1995 to 1998

11,576

4.9

1990 to 1994

8,008

3.4

1980 to 1989

13,630

5.7

1970 to 1979

28,759

12.1

1960 to 1969

27,212

11.5

1940 to 1959

62,822

26.5

1939 or earlier

80,769

34.0

ROOMS

1 room

12,660

5.3

2 rooms

18,450

7.8

3 rooms

28,368

12.0

4 rooms

39,828

16.8

5 rooms

42,310

17.8

6 rooms

36,100

15.2

7 rooms

25,273

10.7

8 rooms

17,014

7.2

9 or more rooms

17,266

7.3

Median (rooms)

5.0

(X)

Occupied Housing Units

223,752

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

1999 to March 2000

57,489

25.7

1995 to 1998

67,883

30.3

1990 to 1994

34,602

15.5

1980 to 1989

27,917

12.5

1970 to 1979

16,907

7.6

1969 or earlier

18,954

8.5

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

None

31,373

14.0

1

89,018

39.8

2

75,443

33.7

3 or more

27,918

12.5

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

Utility gas

102,657

45.9

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

1,851

0.8

Electricity

76,479

34.2

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

38,264

17.1

Coal or coke

19

0.0

Wood

1,909

0.9

Solar energy

67

0.0

Other fuel

1,809

0.8

No fuel used

697

0.3

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

1,694

0.8

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

2,199

1.0

No telephone service

3,979

1.8

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

Occupied housing units

223,752

100.0

1.00 or less

211,952

94.7

1.01 to 1.50

5,831

2.6

1.51 or more

5,969

2.7

Specified owner-occupied units

112,296

100.0

VALUE

Less than $50,000

861

0.8

$50,000 to $99,999

10,435

9.3

$100,000 to $149,999

41,252

36.7

$150,000 to $199,999

30,028

26.7

$200,000 to $299,999

18,645

16.6

$300,000 to $499,999

8,475

7.5

$500,000 to $999,999

2,311

2.1

$1,000,000 or more

289

0.3

Median (dollars)

154,900

(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

With a mortgage

84,480

75.2

Less than $300

141

0.1

$300 to $499

1,946

1.7

$500 to $699

7,130

6.3

$700 to $999

20,835

18.6

$1,000 to $1,499

33,013

29.4

$1,500 to $1,999

13,040

11.6

$2,000 or more

8,375

7.5

Median (dollars)

1,158

(X)

Not mortgaged

27,816

24.8

Median (dollars)

355

(X)

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

Less than 15 percent

32,288

28.8

15 to 19 percent

18,721

16.7

20 to 24 percent

17,301

15.4

25 to 29 percent

12,213

10.9

30 to 34 percent

8,829

7.9

35 percent or more

22,353

19.9

Not computed

591

0.5

Specified renter-occupied units

98,886

100.0

GROSS RENT

Less than $200

4,555

4.6

$200 to $299

3,244

3.3

$300 to $499

16,587

16.8

$500 to $749

42,932

43.4

$750 to $999

18,063

18.3

$1,000 to $1,499

9,530

9.6

$1,500 or more

1,488

1.5

No cash rent

2,487

2.5

Median (dollars)

622

(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

13,627

13.8

15 to 19 percent

13,605

13.8

20 to 24 percent

14,000

14.2

25 to 29 percent

12,378

12.5

30 to 34 percent

8,282

8.4

35 percent or more

32,587

33.0

Not computed

4,407

4.5