Bangor, Maine, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 14,587 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,713 | 39.2 |
| 1-unit, attached | 627 | 4.3 |
| 2 units | 1,724 | 11.8 |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,408 | 16.5 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,801 | 12.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 590 | 4.0 |
| 20 or more units | 708 | 4.9 |
| Mobile home | 1,011 | 6.9 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 5 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 59 | 0.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 262 | 1.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 632 | 4.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,683 | 11.5 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,635 | 11.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,112 | 7.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,643 | 18.1 |
| 1939 or earlier | 6,561 | 45.0 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 233 | 1.6 |
| 2 rooms | 774 | 5.3 |
| 3 rooms | 2,181 | 15.0 |
| 4 rooms | 3,085 | 21.1 |
| 5 rooms | 2,827 | 19.4 |
| 6 rooms | 2,163 | 14.8 |
| 7 rooms | 1,194 | 8.2 |
| 8 rooms | 931 | 6.4 |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,199 | 8.2 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.9 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,713 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,769 | 27.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,131 | 30.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,694 | 12.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,232 | 16.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 952 | 6.9 |
| 1969 or earlier | 935 | 6.8 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,845 | 13.5 |
| 1 | 6,194 | 45.2 |
| 2 | 4,503 | 32.8 |
| 3 or more | 1,171 | 8.5 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 122 | 0.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 504 | 3.7 |
| Electricity | 938 | 6.8 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 11,904 | 86.8 |
| Coal or coke | 13 | 0.1 |
| Wood | 110 | 0.8 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 69 | 0.5 |
| No fuel used | 53 | 0.4 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 58 | 0.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 68 | 0.5 |
| No telephone service | 202 | 1.5 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 13,713 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 13,615 | 99.3 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 65 | 0.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 33 | 0.2 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 4,795 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 265 | 5.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,843 | 59.3 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,120 | 23.4 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 323 | 6.7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 203 | 4.2 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 41 | 0.9 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 87,300 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,424 | 71.4 |
Less than $300 | 12 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 131 | 2.7 |
$500 to $699 | 570 | 11.9 |
$700 to $999 | 1,306 | 27.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,000 | 20.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 278 | 5.8 |
$2,000 or more | 127 | 2.6 |
Median (dollars) | 921 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,371 | 28.6 |
Median (dollars) | 361 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,656 | 34.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,049 | 21.9 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 808 | 16.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 370 | 7.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 226 | 4.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 644 | 13.4 |
| Not computed | 42 | 0.9 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 7,202 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 708 | 9.8 |
| $200 to $299 | 657 | 9.1 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,587 | 35.9 |
| $500 to $749 | 2,739 | 38.0 |
| $750 to $999 | 304 | 4.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 42 | 0.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 14 | 0.2 |
| No cash rent | 151 | 2.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 475 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,220 | 16.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 913 | 12.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,061 | 14.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 871 | 12.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 463 | 6.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,457 | 34.1 |
| Not computed | 217 | 3.0 |
| (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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