Total housing units

484,053

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

1-unit, detached

215,112

44.4

1-unit, attached

19,179

4.0

2 units

10,084

2.1

3 or 4 units

26,413

5.5

5 to 9 units

45,225

9.3

10 to 19 units

42,625

8.8

20 or more units

119,365

24.7

Mobile home

5,639

1.2

Boat, RV, van, etc.

411

0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

1999 to March 2000

9,559

2.0

1995 to 1998

26,944

5.6

1990 to 1994

23,920

4.9

1980 to 1989

97,774

20.2

1970 to 1979

97,504

20.1

1960 to 1969

89,509

18.5

1940 to 1959

111,145

23.0

1939 or earlier

27,698

5.7

ROOMS

1 room

28,067

5.8

2 rooms

52,954

10.9

3 rooms

87,411

18.1

4 rooms

86,401

17.8

5 rooms

85,506

17.7

6 rooms

63,712

13.2

7 rooms

35,389

7.3

8 rooms

22,392

4.6

9 or more rooms

22,221

4.6

Median (rooms)

4.4

(X)

Occupied Housing Units

451,697

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

1999 to March 2000

141,654

31.4

1995 to 1998

143,051

31.7

1990 to 1994

57,661

12.8

1980 to 1989

44,476

9.8

1970 to 1979

32,920

7.3

1969 or earlier

31,935

7.1

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

None

49,163

10.9

1

207,737

46.0

2

148,239

32.8

3 or more

46,558

10.3

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

Utility gas

191,375

42.4

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

3,106

0.7

Electricity

254,336

56.3

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

155

0.0

Coal or coke

55

0.0

Wood

105

0.0

Solar energy

44

0.0

Other fuel

369

0.1

No fuel used

2,152

0.5

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

3,515

0.8

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

3,428

0.8

No telephone service

15,220

3.4

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

Occupied housing units

451,697

100.0

1.00 or less

383,443

84.9

1.01 to 1.50

27,022

6.0

1.51 or more

41,232

9.1

Specified owner-occupied units

173,568

100.0

VALUE

Less than $50,000

33,199

19.1

$50,000 to $99,999

62,656

36.1

$100,000 to $149,999

24,779

14.3

$150,000 to $199,999

18,660

10.8

$200,000 to $299,999

17,654

10.2

$300,000 to $499,999

10,616

6.1

$500,000 to $999,999

4,630

2.7

$1,000,000 or more

1,374

0.8

Median (dollars)

89,800

(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

With a mortgage

112,429

64.8

Less than $300

554

0.3

$300 to $499

5,476

3.2

$500 to $699

16,930

9.8

$700 to $999

29,613

17.1

$1,000 to $1,499

27,915

16.1

$1,500 to $1,999

14,207

8.2

$2,000 or more

17,734

10.2

Median (dollars)

1,054

(X)

Not mortgaged

61,139

35.2

Median (dollars)

352

(X)

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

Less than 15 percent

67,541

38.9

15 to 19 percent

29,202

16.8

20 to 24 percent

21,642

12.5

25 to 29 percent

14,162

8.2

30 to 34 percent

9,468

5.5

35 percent or more

29,277

16.9

Not computed

2,276

1.3

Specified renter-occupied units

256,084

100.0

GROSS RENT

Less than $200

8,917

3.5

$200 to $299

4,869

1.9

$300 to $499

49,052

19.2

$500 to $749

116,022

45.3

$750 to $999

47,172

18.4

$1,000 to $1,499

20,081

7.8

$1,500 or more

5,488

2.1

No cash rent

4,483

1.8

Median (dollars)

623

(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

48,226

18.8

15 to 19 percent

41,281

16.1

20 to 24 percent

37,068

14.5

25 to 29 percent

28,910

11.3

30 to 34 percent

20,163

7.9

35 percent or more

68,685

26.8

Not computed

11,751

4.6