Wichita, KS, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 152,050 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 97,791 | 64.3 |
| 1-unit, attached | 6,039 | 4.0 |
| 2 units | 6,163 | 4.1 |
| 3 or 4 units | 8,794 | 5.8 |
| 5 to 9 units | 5,710 | 3.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 8,327 | 5.5 |
| 20 or more units | 13,203 | 8.7 |
| Mobile home | 5,917 | 3.9 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 106 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,305 | 2.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 9,518 | 6.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 9,196 | 6.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 20,955 | 13.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 21,767 | 14.3 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 16,165 | 10.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 51,878 | 34.1 |
| 1939 or earlier | 18,266 | 12.0 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 3,565 | 2.3 |
| 2 rooms | 7,707 | 5.1 |
| 3 rooms | 16,566 | 10.9 |
| 4 rooms | 25,650 | 16.9 |
| 5 rooms | 31,410 | 20.7 |
| 6 rooms | 25,222 | 16.6 |
| 7 rooms | 16,742 | 11.0 |
| 8 rooms | 12,070 | 7.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 13,118 | 8.6 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 139,008 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 35,452 | 25.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 42,014 | 30.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 21,419 | 15.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 17,768 | 12.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 9,640 | 6.9 |
| 1969 or earlier | 12,715 | 9.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 10,284 | 7.4 |
| 1 | 53,023 | 38.1 |
| 2 | 54,836 | 39.4 |
| 3 or more | 20,865 | 15.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 100,803 | 72.5 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 848 | 0.6 |
| Electricity | 36,802 | 26.5 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 44 | 0.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 122 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 8 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 210 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 171 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 490 | 0.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 868 | 0.6 |
| No telephone service | 4,436 | 3.2 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 139,008 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 133,129 | 95.8 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 3,454 | 2.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 2,425 | 1.7 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 76,531 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 17,008 | 22.2 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 34,411 | 45.0 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15,365 | 20.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5,315 | 6.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,951 | 3.9 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,167 | 1.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 238 | 0.3 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 76 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 78,900 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 53,434 | 69.8 |
Less than $300 | 227 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 4,644 | 6.1 |
$500 to $699 | 11,304 | 14.8 |
$700 to $999 | 17,566 | 23.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 13,564 | 17.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3,808 | 5.0 |
$2,000 or more | 2,321 | 3.0 |
Median (dollars) | 869 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 23,097 | 30.2 |
Median (dollars) | 270 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 32,281 | 42.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 14,747 | 19.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 10,577 | 13.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 6,517 | 8.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 3,663 | 4.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 8,243 | 10.8 |
| Not computed | 503 | 0.7 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 53,302 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,685 | 3.2 |
| $200 to $299 | 3,817 | 7.2 |
| $300 to $499 | 19,900 | 37.3 |
| $500 to $749 | 19,114 | 35.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 5,220 | 9.8 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,356 | 2.5 |
| $1,500 or more | 713 | 1.3 |
| No cash rent | 1,497 | 2.8 |
| Median (dollars) | 505 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 11,572 | 21.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 9,052 | 17.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 6,877 | 12.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 5,723 | 10.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 3,517 | 6.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 13,914 | 26.1 |
| Not computed | 2,647 | 5.0 |
| (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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