Kentwood, MI Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 19,490 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,754 | 44.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,923 | 9.9 |
| 2 units | 678 | 3.5 |
| 3 or 4 units | 523 | 2.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,433 | 7.4 |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,123 | 16.0 |
| 20 or more units | 2,042 | 10.5 |
| Mobile home | 1,008 | 5.2 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 6 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 793 | 4.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,605 | 8.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,395 | 12.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,684 | 24.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,909 | 25.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,995 | 15.4 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,811 | 9.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 298 | 1.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 510 | 2.6 |
| 2 rooms | 968 | 5.0 |
| 3 rooms | 2,287 | 11.7 |
| 4 rooms | 3,785 | 19.4 |
| 5 rooms | 3,691 | 18.9 |
| 6 rooms | 2,761 | 14.2 |
| 7 rooms | 2,210 | 11.3 |
| 8 rooms | 1,667 | 8.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,611 | 8.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 18,453 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,884 | 26.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,237 | 33.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,983 | 16.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,483 | 13.5 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 983 | 5.3 |
| 1969 or earlier | 883 | 4.8 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 927 | 5.0 |
| 1 | 7,530 | 40.8 |
| 2 | 7,638 | 41.4 |
| 3 or more | 2,358 | 12.8 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 17,032 | 92.3 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 138 | 0.7 |
| Electricity | 1,054 | 5.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 39 | 0.2 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 102 | 0.6 |
| No fuel used | 88 | 0.5 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 38 | 0.2 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 24 | 0.1 |
| No telephone service | 127 | 0.7 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 18,453 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 17,848 | 96.7 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 298 | 1.6 |
| 1.51 or more | 307 | 1.7 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 9,318 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 97 | 1.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,646 | 28.4 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4,364 | 46.8 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,371 | 14.7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 771 | 8.3 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 50 | 0.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 15 | 0.2 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 4 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 120,600 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 7,258 | 77.9 |
Less than $300 | 28 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 151 | 1.6 |
$500 to $699 | 783 | 8.4 |
$700 to $999 | 2,537 | 27.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,596 | 27.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 866 | 9.3 |
$2,000 or more | 297 | 3.2 |
Median (dollars) | 1,020 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 2,060 | 22.1 |
Median (dollars) | 288 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,421 | 36.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,988 | 21.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,456 | 15.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 977 | 10.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 338 | 3.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,104 | 11.8 |
| Not computed | 34 | 0.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 7,180 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 240 | 3.3 |
| $200 to $299 | 139 | 1.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,871 | 26.1 |
| $500 to $749 | 3,417 | 47.6 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,240 | 17.3 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 189 | 2.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 18 | 0.3 |
| No cash rent | 66 | 0.9 |
| Median (dollars) | 586 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,617 | 22.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,522 | 21.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,041 | 14.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 855 | 11.9 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 568 | 7.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,429 | 19.9 |
| Not computed | 148 | 2.1 |
| (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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