Portage, MI Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 18,885 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 12,622 | 66.8 |
| 1-unit, attached | 740 | 3.9 |
| 2 units | 194 | 1.0 |
| 3 or 4 units | 615 | 3.3 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,265 | 6.7 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,447 | 7.7 |
| 20 or more units | 1,541 | 8.2 |
| Mobile home | 461 | 2.4 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 312 | 1.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,529 | 8.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,363 | 7.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,083 | 16.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,878 | 20.5 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 4,343 | 23.0 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,762 | 19.9 |
| 1939 or earlier | 615 | 3.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 230 | 1.2 |
| 2 rooms | 678 | 3.6 |
| 3 rooms | 1,688 | 8.9 |
| 4 rooms | 2,587 | 13.7 |
| 5 rooms | 3,406 | 18.0 |
| 6 rooms | 3,254 | 17.2 |
| 7 rooms | 2,516 | 13.3 |
| 8 rooms | 2,205 | 11.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,321 | 12.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.8 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 18,147 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,666 | 20.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,730 | 31.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,411 | 13.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,895 | 16.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,595 | 8.8 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,850 | 10.2 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 782 | 4.3 |
| 1 | 6,080 | 33.5 |
| 2 | 8,067 | 44.5 |
| 3 or more | 3,218 | 17.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 16,220 | 89.4 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 133 | 0.7 |
| Electricity | 1,305 | 7.2 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 327 | 1.8 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 9 | 0.0 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 68 | 0.4 |
| No fuel used | 85 | 0.5 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 27 | 0.1 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 24 | 0.1 |
| No telephone service | 123 | 0.7 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 18,147 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 17,845 | 98.3 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 222 | 1.2 |
| 1.51 or more | 80 | 0.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 11,480 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 261 | 2.3 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,575 | 31.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4,019 | 35.0 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,017 | 17.6 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,164 | 10.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 348 | 3.0 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 91 | 0.8 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 5 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 120,800 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 8,308 | 72.4 |
Less than $300 | 48 | 0.4 |
$300 to $499 | 344 | 3.0 |
$500 to $699 | 1,054 | 9.2 |
$700 to $999 | 2,474 | 21.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,852 | 24.8 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 975 | 8.5 |
$2,000 or more | 561 | 4.9 |
Median (dollars) | 1,034 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 3,172 | 27.6 |
Median (dollars) | 301 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,018 | 43.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 2,302 | 20.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,628 | 14.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 986 | 8.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 503 | 4.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,012 | 8.8 |
| Not computed | 31 | 0.3 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 5,586 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 155 | 2.8 |
| $200 to $299 | 119 | 2.1 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,868 | 33.4 |
| $500 to $749 | 2,514 | 45.0 |
| $750 to $999 | 588 | 10.5 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 173 | 3.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 15 | 0.3 |
| No cash rent | 154 | 2.8 |
| Median (dollars) | 541 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,119 | 20.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,043 | 18.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 802 | 14.4 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 701 | 12.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 353 | 6.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,359 | 24.3 |
| Not computed | 209 | 3.7 |
| (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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