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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: Pittsburgh city, Pennsylvania

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

163,366

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

 

1-unit, detached

71,570

43.8

1-unit, attached

24,277

14.9

2 units

15,894

9.7

3 or 4 units

12,749

7.8

5 to 9 units

10,818

6.6

10 to 19 units

7,794

4.8

20 or more units

19,881

12.2

Mobile home

354

0.2

Boat, RV, van, etc.

29

0.0

 

 

 

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

 

1999 to March 2000

700

0.4

1995 to 1998

1,576

1.0

1990 to 1994

1,558

1.0

1980 to 1989

5,925

3.6

1970 to 1979

10,275

6.3

1960 to 1969

15,513

9.5

1940 to 1959

45,048

27.6

1939 or earlier

82,771

50.7

 

 

 

ROOMS

 

 

1 room

4,006

2.5

2 rooms

7,987

4.9

3 rooms

22,316

13.7

4 rooms

26,606

16.3

5 rooms

31,070

19.0

6 rooms

34,220

20.9

7 rooms

15,704

9.6

8 rooms

10,935

6.7

9 or more rooms

10,522

6.4

Median (rooms)

5.2

(X)

 

 

 

Occupied Housing Units

143,739

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

 

1999 to March 2000

28,373

19.7

1995 to 1998

36,915

25.7

1990 to 1994

19,284

13.4

1980 to 1989

19,559

13.6

1970 to 1979

14,488

10.1

1969 or earlier

25,120

17.5

 

 

 

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

 

None

42,325

29.4

1

61,340

42.7

2

32,168

22.4

3 or more

7,906

5.5

 

 

 

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

 

Utility gas

125,359

87.2

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

1,619

1.1

Electricity

13,994

9.7

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

761

0.5

Coal or coke

74

0.1

Wood

83

0.1

Solar energy

14

0.0

Other fuel

1,163

0.8

No fuel used

672

0.5

 

 

 

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

631

0.4

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

668

0.5

No telephone service

1,914

1.3

 

 

 

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

 

 

Occupied housing units

143,739

100.0

1.00 or less

141,020

98.1

1.01 to 1.50

1,845

1.3

1.51 or more

874

0.6

 

 

 

Specified owner-occupied units

66,568

100.0

VALUE

 

 

Less than $50,000

25,475

38.3

$50,000 to $99,999

29,709

44.6

$100,000 to $149,999

5,555

8.3

$150,000 to $199,999

2,023

3.0

$200,000 to $299,999

1,815

2.7

$300,000 to $499,999

1,290

1.9

$500,000 to $999,999

637

1.0

$1,000,000 or more

64

0.1

Median (dollars)

59,700

(X)

 

 

 

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

 

With a mortgage

38,578

58.0

Less than $300

428

0.6

$300 to $499

4,565

6.9

$500 to $699

9,892

14.9

$700 to $999

12,159

18.3

$1,000 to $1,499

7,489

11.3

$1,500 to $1,999

2,151

3.2

$2,000 or more

1,894

2.8

Median (dollars)

794

(X)

Not mortgaged

27,990

42.0

Median (dollars)

309

(X)

 

 

 

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

 

 

Less than 15 percent

26,281

39.5

15 to 19 percent

11,098

16.7

20 to 24 percent

8,630

13.0

25 to 29 percent

5,331

8.0

30 to 34 percent

3,060

4.6

35 percent or more

11,245

16.9

Not computed

923

1.4

 

 

 

Specified renter-occupied units

68,692

100.0

GROSS RENT

 

 

Less than $200

7,265

10.6

$200 to $299

4,886

7.1

$300 to $499

20,920

30.5

$500 to $749

22,770

33.1

$750 to $999

7,063

10.3

$1,000 to $1,499

2,757

4.0

$1,500 or more

384

0.6

No cash rent

2,647

3.9

Median (dollars)

500

(X)

 

 

 

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Less than 15 percent

12,121

17.6

15 to 19 percent

8,386

12.2

20 to 24 percent

7,401

10.8

25 to 29 percent

7,503

10.9

30 to 34 percent

4,667

6.8

35 percent or more

23,338

34.0

Not computed

5,276

7.7

(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