Grand Rapids, MI Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 78,003 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 45,677 | 58.6 |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,420 | 4.4 |
| 2 units | 10,427 | 13.4 |
| 3 or 4 units | 5,230 | 6.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 4,234 | 5.4 |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,049 | 3.9 |
| 20 or more units | 5,766 | 7.4 |
| Mobile home | 200 | 0.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 401 | 0.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,149 | 2.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,409 | 3.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,480 | 7.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,725 | 8.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 9,793 | 12.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 22,572 | 28.9 |
| 1939 or earlier | 28,474 | 36.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,614 | 2.1 |
| 2 rooms | 3,246 | 4.2 |
| 3 rooms | 7,778 | 10.0 |
| 4 rooms | 10,629 | 13.6 |
| 5 rooms | 14,793 | 19.0 |
| 6 rooms | 15,012 | 19.2 |
| 7 rooms | 11,640 | 14.9 |
| 8 rooms | 6,677 | 8.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 6,614 | 8.5 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 73,291 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 17,112 | 23.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 22,695 | 31.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 11,525 | 15.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 8,970 | 12.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,110 | 7.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 7,879 | 10.8 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 8,715 | 11.9 |
| 1 | 29,729 | 40.6 |
| 2 | 26,032 | 35.5 |
| 3 or more | 8,815 | 12.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 67,484 | 92.1 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 659 | 0.9 |
| Electricity | 3,920 | 5.3 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 141 | 0.2 |
| Coal or coke | 6 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 39 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 27 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 595 | 0.8 |
| No fuel used | 420 | 0.6 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 564 | 0.8 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 897 | 1.2 |
| No telephone service | 3,233 | 4.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 73,291 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 69,765 | 95.2 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,120 | 2.9 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,406 | 1.9 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 39,366 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 4,126 | 10.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 19,381 | 49.2 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11,456 | 29.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,892 | 7.3 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,211 | 3.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 228 | 0.6 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 57 | 0.1 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 15 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 91,400 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 27,540 | 70.0 |
Less than $300 | 131 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 2,000 | 5.1 |
$500 to $699 | 6,856 | 17.4 |
$700 to $999 | 11,173 | 28.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 5,782 | 14.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,237 | 3.1 |
$2,000 or more | 361 | 0.9 |
Median (dollars) | 814 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 11,826 | 30.0 |
Median (dollars) | 259 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 16,773 | 42.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 7,299 | 18.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 5,113 | 13.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,434 | 8.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,795 | 4.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 4,545 | 11.5 |
| Not computed | 407 | 1.0 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 29,424 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,499 | 5.1 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,449 | 4.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 9,306 | 31.6 |
| $500 to $749 | 12,480 | 42.4 |
| $750 to $999 | 2,783 | 9.5 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 992 | 3.4 |
| $1,500 or more | 192 | 0.7 |
| No cash rent | 723 | 2.5 |
| Median (dollars) | 531 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,945 | 20.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 4,123 | 14.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,641 | 12.4 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,893 | 9.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,042 | 6.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 9,105 | 30.9 |
| Not computed | 1,675 | 5.7 |
| (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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