Tuscaloosa, AL, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 34,969 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 19,014 | 54.4 |
| 1-unit, attached | 840 | 2.4 |
| 2 units | 1,091 | 3.1 |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,227 | 9.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,781 | 8.0 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,622 | 7.5 |
| 20 or more units | 4,559 | 13.0 |
| Mobile home | 827 | 2.4 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 8 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 410 | 1.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,953 | 8.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,661 | 7.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,484 | 15.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,438 | 24.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 5,662 | 16.2 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 7,497 | 21.4 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,864 | 5.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 667 | 1.9 |
| 2 rooms | 2,182 | 6.2 |
| 3 rooms | 4,362 | 12.5 |
| 4 rooms | 6,988 | 20.0 |
| 5 rooms | 6,960 | 19.9 |
| 6 rooms | 5,742 | 16.4 |
| 7 rooms | 3,380 | 9.7 |
| 8 rooms | 2,321 | 6.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,367 | 6.8 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 31,493 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 9,360 | 29.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 9,447 | 30.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,079 | 13.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,354 | 10.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,443 | 7.8 |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,810 | 8.9 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 3,474 | 11.0 |
| 1 | 12,989 | 41.2 |
| 2 | 10,314 | 32.8 |
| 3 or more | 4,716 | 15.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 15,366 | 48.8 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 375 | 1.2 |
| Electricity | 15,637 | 49.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 18 | 0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 51 | 0.2 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 20 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 26 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 159 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 148 | 0.5 |
| No telephone service | 867 | 2.8 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 31,493 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 30,507 | 96.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 705 | 2.2 |
| 1.51 or more | 281 | 0.9 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 13,924 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,300 | 9.3 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,718 | 41.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,719 | 26.7 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,534 | 11.0 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 885 | 6.4 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 503 | 3.6 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 217 | 1.6 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 48 | 0.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 99,600 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 9,335 | 67.0 |
Less than $300 | 162 | 1.2 |
$300 to $499 | 602 | 4.3 |
$500 to $699 | 1,943 | 14.0 |
$700 to $999 | 3,179 | 22.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,228 | 16.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 636 | 4.6 |
$2,000 or more | 585 | 4.2 |
Median (dollars) | 880 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 4,589 | 33.0 |
Median (dollars) | 260 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,708 | 41.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 2,182 | 15.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,864 | 13.4 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,138 | 8.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 808 | 5.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,041 | 14.7 |
| Not computed | 183 | 1.3 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 16,304 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,201 | 7.4 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,346 | 8.3 |
| $300 to $499 | 5,842 | 35.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 5,459 | 33.5 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,151 | 7.1 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 474 | 2.9 |
| $1,500 or more | 104 | 0.6 |
| No cash rent | 727 | 4.5 |
| Median (dollars) | 481 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,153 | 13.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,859 | 11.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,620 | 9.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,147 | 7.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,176 | 7.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 6,789 | 41.6 |
| Not computed | 1,560 | 9.6 |
| (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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