Dekalb County, GA Housing Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Dekalb county georgia dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml.

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	261,231	100.0
1-unit, detached	152,340	58.3
1-unit, attached	13,056	5.0
2 units	4,630	1.8
3 or 4 units	18,587	7.1
5 to 9 units	26,318	10.1
10 to 19 units	22,427	8.6
20 or more units	22,924	8.8
Mobile home	882	0.3
Boat, RV, van, etc.	67	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	6,878	2.6
1995 to 1998	18,451	7.1
1990 to 1994	22,479	8.6
1980 to 1989	54,793	21.0
1970 to 1979	54,866	21.0
1960 to 1969	50,181	19.2
1940 to 1959	41,677	16.0
1939 or earlier	11,906	4.6

ROOMS
1 room	4,985	1.9
2 rooms	15,036	5.8
3 rooms	26,640	10.2
4 rooms	35,660	13.7
5 rooms	44,847	17.2
6 rooms	42,934	16.4
7 rooms	33,091	12.7
8 rooms	27,836	10.7
9 or more rooms	30,202	11.6
Median (rooms)	5.6	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	249,339	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	64,586	25.9
1995 to 1998	83,322	33.4
1990 to 1994	36,738	14.7
1980 to 1989	30,136	12.1
1970 to 1979	19,255	7.7
1969 or earlier	15,302	6.1

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	22,763	9.1
1	97,121	39.0
2	92,929	37.3
3 or more	36,526	14.6

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	172,695	69.3
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	3,049	1.2
Electricity	72,562	29.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	289	0.1
Coal or coke	42	0.0
Wood	59	0.0
Solar energy	67	0.0
Other fuel	79	0.0
No fuel used	497	0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	1,161	0.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	1,185	0.5
No telephone service	2,677	1.1

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	249,339	100.0
1.00 or less	231,258	92.7
1.01 to 1.50	9,725	3.9
1.51 or more	8,356	3.4

Specified owner-occupied units	134,885	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	2,114	1.6
$50,000 to $99,999	37,052	27.5
$100,000 to $149,999	38,511	28.6
$150,000 to $199,999	21,001	15.6
$200,000 to $299,999	22,341	16.6
$300,000 to $499,999	11,513	8.5
$500,000 to $999,999	2,076	1.5
$1,000,000 or more	277	0.2
Median (dollars)	135,100	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	111,884	82.9
Less than $300	436	0.3
$300 to $499	2,933	2.2
$500 to $699	9,449	7.0
$700 to $999	30,389	22.5
$1,000 to $1,499	41,578	30.8
$1,500 to $1,999	16,159	12.0
$2,000 or more	10,940	8.1
Median (dollars)	1,127	(X)
Not mortgaged	23,001	17.1
Median (dollars)	304	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	45,144	33.5
15 to 19 percent	24,369	18.1
20 to 24 percent	19,544	14.5
25 to 29 percent	13,985	10.4
30 to 34 percent	8,515	6.3
35 percent or more	22,691	16.8
Not computed	637	0.5

Specified renter-occupied units	103,263	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	2,796	2.7
$200 to $299	1,442	1.4
$300 to $499	5,375	5.2
$500 to $749	37,292	36.1
$750 to $999	37,867	36.7
$1,000 to $1,499	14,352	13.9
$1,500 or more	2,303	2.2
No cash rent	1,836	1.8
Median (dollars)	767	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	16,256	15.7
15 to 19 percent	16,452	15.9
20 to 24 percent	15,099	14.6
25 to 29 percent	12,089	11.7
30 to 34 percent	8,292	8.0
35 percent or more	30,880	29.9
Not computed	4,195	4.1

(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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