Mobile County, AL Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Mobile county alabama dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 165,101 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 117,140 | 71.0 |
1-unit, attached | 3,132 | 1.9 |
2 units | 4,039 | 2.4 |
3 or 4 units | 6,455 | 3.9 |
5 to 9 units | 7,043 | 4.3 |
10 to 19 units | 3,874 | 2.3 |
20 or more units | 7,811 | 4.7 |
Mobile home | 15,385 | 9.3 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 222 | 0.1 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 3,765 | 2.3 |
1995 to 1998 | 11,403 | 6.9 |
1990 to 1994 | 11,351 | 6.9 |
1980 to 1989 | 25,012 | 15.1 |
1970 to 1979 | 39,023 | 23.6 |
1960 to 1969 | 27,013 | 16.4 |
1940 to 1959 | 37,284 | 22.6 |
1939 or earlier | 10,250 | 6.2 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 1,829 | 1.1 |
2 rooms | 5,633 | 3.4 |
3 rooms | 13,462 | 8.2 |
4 rooms | 22,356 | 13.5 |
5 rooms | 37,971 | 23.0 |
6 rooms | 37,753 | 22.9 |
7 rooms | 23,658 | 14.3 |
8 rooms | 12,931 | 7.8 |
9 or more rooms | 9,508 | 5.8 |
Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 150,179 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 29,387 | 19.6 |
1995 to 1998 | 40,824 | 27.2 |
1990 to 1994 | 23,897 | 15.9 |
1980 to 1989 | 21,728 | 14.5 |
1970 to 1979 | 17,704 | 11.8 |
1969 or earlier | 16,639 | 11.1 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 13,410 | 8.9 |
1 | 53,003 | 35.3 |
2 | 57,809 | 38.5 |
3 or more | 25,957 | 17.3 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 81,018 | 53.9 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 4,317 | 2.9 |
Electricity | 63,517 | 42.3 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 68 | 0.0 |
Coal or coke | 12 | 0.0 |
Wood | 576 | 0.4 |
Solar energy | 16 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 66 | 0.0 |
No fuel used | 589 | 0.4 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 915 | 0.6 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 910 | 0.6 |
No telephone service | 5,529 | 3.7 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 150,179 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 143,605 | 95.6 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 4,348 | 2.9 |
1.51 or more | 2,226 | 1.5 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 87,178 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 16,138 | 18.5 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 43,173 | 49.5 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15,210 | 17.4 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6,690 | 7.7 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 3,471 | 4.0 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 1,679 | 1.9 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 649 | 0.7 |
$1,000,000 or more | 168 | 0.2 |
Median (dollars) | 80,500 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 57,291 | 65.7 |
Less than $300 | 630 | 0.7 |
$300 to $499 | 6,508 | 7.5 |
$500 to $699 | 14,919 | 17.1 |
$700 to $999 | 18,846 | 21.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 11,591 | 13.3 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3,096 | 3.6 |
$2,000 or more | 1,701 | 2.0 |
Median (dollars) | 787 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 29,887 | 34.3 |
Median (dollars) | 247 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 36,359 | 41.7 |
15 to 19 percent | 14,637 | 16.8 |
20 to 24 percent | 10,435 | 12.0 |
25 to 29 percent | 6,618 | 7.6 |
30 to 34 percent | 4,269 | 4.9 |
35 percent or more | 13,467 | 15.4 |
Not computed | 1,393 | 1.6 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 46,437 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 4,775 | 10.3 |
$200 to $299 | 3,913 | 8.4 |
$300 to $499 | 15,041 | 32.4 |
$500 to $749 | 14,915 | 32.1 |
$750 to $999 | 3,213 | 6.9 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 843 | 1.8 |
$1,500 or more | 234 | 0.5 |
No cash rent | 3,503 | 7.5 |
Median (dollars) | 476 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 7,856 | 16.9 |
15 to 19 percent | 5,782 | 12.5 |
20 to 24 percent | 5,203 | 11.2 |
25 to 29 percent | 4,660 | 10.0 |
30 to 34 percent | 3,033 | 6.5 |
35 percent or more | 14,562 | 31.4 |
Not computed | 5,341 | 11.5 |
(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 |
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