Shelton, CT, Housing Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total housing units14,707100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached9,87567.1
1-unit, attached1,57010.7
2 units9396.4
3 or 4 units9226.3
5 to 9 units5283.6
10 to 19 units2231.5
20 or more units3272.2
Mobile home3152.1
Boat, RV, van, etc.80.1
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20003672.5
1995 to 19988375.7
1990 to 19949336.3
1980 to 19893,12321.2
1970 to 19792,25215.3
1960 to 19692,51917.1
1940 to 19592,71918.5
1939 or earlier1,95713.3
ROOMS
1 room1340.9
2 rooms1901.3
3 rooms8375.7
4 rooms1,47010.0
5 rooms2,56917.5
6 rooms3,02220.5
7 rooms2,87419.5
8 rooms2,12614.5
9 or more rooms1,48510.1
Median (rooms)6.2(X)
Occupied Housing Units14,190100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20001,86013.1
1995 to 19983,53024.9
1990 to 19942,49217.6
1980 to 19892,87920.3
1970 to 19791,73612.2
1969 or earlier1,69311.9
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None5403.8
13,82426.9
26,37144.9
3 or more3,45524.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas3,63825.6
Bottled, tank, or LP gas2601.8
Electricity8756.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.9,29065.5
Coal or coke00.0
Wood700.5
Solar energy90.1
Other fuel410.3
No fuel used70.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities320.2
Lacking complete kitchen facilities880.6
No telephone service710.5
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units14,190100.0
1.00 or less14,04799.0
1.01 to 1.501170.8
1.51 or more260.2
Specified owner-occupied units10,152100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000390.4
$50,000 to $99,9992272.2
$100,000 to $149,9991,11511.0
$150,000 to $199,9992,76427.2
$200,000 to $299,9994,23441.7
$300,000 to $499,9991,56615.4
$500,000 to $999,9991951.9
$1,000,000 or more120.1
Median (dollars)217,300(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage7,55574.4
Less than $300
90.1
$300 to $499
760.7
$500 to $699
2492.5
$700 to $999
6636.5
$1,000 to $1,499
2,72626.9
$1,500 to $1,999
2,36723.3
$2,000 or more
1,46514.4
Median (dollars)
1,510(X)
Not mortgaged2,59725.6
Median (dollars)
480(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent3,15231.0
15 to 19 percent1,84618.2
20 to 24 percent1,61215.9
25 to 29 percent1,08110.6
30 to 34 percent8228.1
35 percent or more1,56115.4
Not computed780.8
Specified renter-occupied units2,579100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200240.9
$200 to $299642.5
$300 to $4992068.0
$500 to $74984632.8
$750 to $99965225.3
$1,000 to $1,49948818.9
$1,500 or more2047.9
No cash rent953.7
Median (dollars)790(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent56421.9
15 to 19 percent46117.9
20 to 24 percent37414.5
25 to 29 percent2389.2
30 to 34 percent1796.9
35 percent or more62924.4
Not computed1345.2
(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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