Mobile, AL, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 86,152 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 59,294 | 68.8 |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,015 | 2.3 |
| 2 units | 2,727 | 3.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 4,815 | 5.6 |
| 5 to 9 units | 5,590 | 6.5 |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,470 | 4.0 |
| 20 or more units | 6,939 | 8.1 |
| Mobile home | 1,221 | 1.4 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 81 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 873 | 1.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,825 | 3.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,562 | 4.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 10,497 | 12.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 19,394 | 22.5 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 16,315 | 18.9 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 25,372 | 29.5 |
| 1939 or earlier | 7,314 | 8.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,479 | 1.7 |
| 2 rooms | 4,167 | 4.8 |
| 3 rooms | 8,612 | 10.0 |
| 4 rooms | 11,914 | 13.8 |
| 5 rooms | 16,936 | 19.7 |
| 6 rooms | 18,221 | 21.1 |
| 7 rooms | 12,107 | 14.1 |
| 8 rooms | 6,994 | 8.1 |
| 9 or more rooms | 5,722 | 6.6 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 78,447 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 16,982 | 21.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 21,394 | 27.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 11,661 | 14.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 10,083 | 12.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,408 | 10.7 |
| 1969 or earlier | 9,919 | 12.6 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 8,452 | 10.8 |
| 1 | 31,869 | 40.6 |
| 2 | 27,535 | 35.1 |
| 3 or more | 10,591 | 13.5 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 49,305 | 62.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 753 | 1.0 |
| Electricity | 28,057 | 35.8 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 32 | 0.0 |
| Coal or coke | 10 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 55 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 7 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 32 | 0.0 |
| No fuel used | 196 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 481 | 0.6 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 552 | 0.7 |
| No telephone service | 2,668 | 3.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 78,447 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 75,013 | 95.6 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,087 | 2.7 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,347 | 1.7 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 43,882 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 8,362 | 19.1 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 21,071 | 48.0 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7,525 | 17.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,192 | 7.3 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,998 | 4.6 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,142 | 2.6 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 510 | 1.2 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 82 | 0.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 81,400 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 27,976 | 63.8 |
Less than $300 | 249 | 0.6 |
$300 to $499 | 3,229 | 7.4 |
$500 to $699 | 7,288 | 16.6 |
$700 to $999 | 8,742 | 19.9 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 5,554 | 12.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,597 | 3.6 |
$2,000 or more | 1,317 | 3.0 |
Median (dollars) | 790 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 15,906 | 36.2 |
Median (dollars) | 256 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 18,440 | 42.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 6,811 | 15.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 5,084 | 11.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,426 | 7.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,109 | 4.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 7,324 | 16.7 |
| Not computed | 688 | 1.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 31,732 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 3,555 | 11.2 |
| $200 to $299 | 2,440 | 7.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 10,242 | 32.3 |
| $500 to $749 | 10,824 | 34.1 |
| $750 to $999 | 2,282 | 7.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 597 | 1.9 |
| $1,500 or more | 160 | 0.5 |
| No cash rent | 1,632 | 5.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 482 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,365 | 16.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 4,122 | 13.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,642 | 11.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,321 | 10.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,292 | 7.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 10,018 | 31.6 |
| Not computed | 2,972 | 9.4 |
| (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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