Shelton, CT, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
Total housing units | 14,707 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
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1-unit, detached | 9,875 | 67.1 |
1-unit, attached | 1,570 | 10.7 |
2 units | 939 | 6.4 |
3 or 4 units | 922 | 6.3 |
5 to 9 units | 528 | 3.6 |
10 to 19 units | 223 | 1.5 |
20 or more units | 327 | 2.2 |
Mobile home | 315 | 2.1 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 8 | 0.1 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 367 | 2.5 |
1995 to 1998 | 837 | 5.7 |
1990 to 1994 | 933 | 6.3 |
1980 to 1989 | 3,123 | 21.2 |
1970 to 1979 | 2,252 | 15.3 |
1960 to 1969 | 2,519 | 17.1 |
1940 to 1959 | 2,719 | 18.5 |
1939 or earlier | 1,957 | 13.3 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 134 | 0.9 |
2 rooms | 190 | 1.3 |
3 rooms | 837 | 5.7 |
4 rooms | 1,470 | 10.0 |
5 rooms | 2,569 | 17.5 |
6 rooms | 3,022 | 20.5 |
7 rooms | 2,874 | 19.5 |
8 rooms | 2,126 | 14.5 |
9 or more rooms | 1,485 | 10.1 |
Median (rooms) | 6.2 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 14,190 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 1,860 | 13.1 |
1995 to 1998 | 3,530 | 24.9 |
1990 to 1994 | 2,492 | 17.6 |
1980 to 1989 | 2,879 | 20.3 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,736 | 12.2 |
1969 or earlier | 1,693 | 11.9 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 540 | 3.8 |
1 | 3,824 | 26.9 |
2 | 6,371 | 44.9 |
3 or more | 3,455 | 24.3 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 3,638 | 25.6 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 260 | 1.8 |
Electricity | 875 | 6.2 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 9,290 | 65.5 |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
Wood | 70 | 0.5 |
Solar energy | 9 | 0.1 |
Other fuel | 41 | 0.3 |
No fuel used | 7 | 0.0 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 32 | 0.2 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 88 | 0.6 |
No telephone service | 71 | 0.5 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 14,190 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 14,047 | 99.0 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 117 | 0.8 |
1.51 or more | 26 | 0.2 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 10,152 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 39 | 0.4 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 227 | 2.2 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,115 | 11.0 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2,764 | 27.2 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 4,234 | 41.7 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 1,566 | 15.4 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 195 | 1.9 |
$1,000,000 or more | 12 | 0.1 |
Median (dollars) | 217,300 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 7,555 | 74.4 |
Less than $300 | 9 | 0.1 |
$300 to $499 | 76 | 0.7 |
$500 to $699 | 249 | 2.5 |
$700 to $999 | 663 | 6.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,726 | 26.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,367 | 23.3 |
$2,000 or more | 1,465 | 14.4 |
Median (dollars) | 1,510 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 2,597 | 25.6 |
Median (dollars) | 480 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 3,152 | 31.0 |
15 to 19 percent | 1,846 | 18.2 |
20 to 24 percent | 1,612 | 15.9 |
25 to 29 percent | 1,081 | 10.6 |
30 to 34 percent | 822 | 8.1 |
35 percent or more | 1,561 | 15.4 |
Not computed | 78 | 0.8 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 2,579 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 24 | 0.9 |
$200 to $299 | 64 | 2.5 |
$300 to $499 | 206 | 8.0 |
$500 to $749 | 846 | 32.8 |
$750 to $999 | 652 | 25.3 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 488 | 18.9 |
$1,500 or more | 204 | 7.9 |
No cash rent | 95 | 3.7 |
Median (dollars) | 790 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 564 | 21.9 |
15 to 19 percent | 461 | 17.9 |
20 to 24 percent | 374 | 14.5 |
25 to 29 percent | 238 | 9.2 |
30 to 34 percent | 179 | 6.9 |
35 percent or more | 629 | 24.4 |
Not computed | 134 | 5.2 |
(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 |