East Orange, NJ, Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 28,479 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,857 | 17.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 823 | 2.9 |
| 2 units | 3,723 | 13.1 |
| 3 or 4 units | 4,173 | 14.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,088 | 3.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,879 | 6.6 |
| 20 or more units | 11,915 | 41.8 |
| Mobile home | 21 | 0.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 131 | 0.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 225 | 0.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 287 | 1.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,414 | 5.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,187 | 11.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 4,581 | 16.1 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 10,016 | 35.2 |
| 1939 or earlier | 8,638 | 30.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 2,022 | 7.1 |
| 2 rooms | 2,508 | 8.8 |
| 3 rooms | 6,788 | 23.8 |
| 4 rooms | 5,004 | 17.6 |
| 5 rooms | 4,850 | 17.0 |
| 6 rooms | 2,547 | 8.9 |
| 7 rooms | 1,381 | 4.8 |
| 8 rooms | 1,181 | 4.1 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,198 | 7.7 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 26,031 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 5,317 | 20.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 8,191 | 31.5 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,131 | 15.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,854 | 14.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,798 | 10.7 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,740 | 6.7 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 9,659 | 37.1 |
| 1 | 10,805 | 41.5 |
| 2 | 4,289 | 16.5 |
| 3 or more | 1,278 | 4.9 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 13,010 | 50.0 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,118 | 4.3 |
| Electricity | 3,552 | 13.6 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 7,703 | 29.6 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 398 | 1.5 |
| No fuel used | 250 | 1.0 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 361 | 1.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 321 | 1.2 |
| No telephone service | 1,760 | 6.8 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 26,031 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 23,204 | 89.1 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,509 | 5.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,318 | 5.1 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 4,123 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 107 | 2.6 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 997 | 24.2 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,108 | 51.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 682 | 16.5 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 170 | 4.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 20 | 0.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 18 | 0.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 21 | 0.5 |
| Median (dollars) | 122,000 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,263 | 79.1 |
Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 6 | 0.1 |
$500 to $699 | 37 | 0.9 |
$700 to $999 | 355 | 8.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,328 | 32.2 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 974 | 23.6 |
$2,000 or more | 563 | 13.7 |
Median (dollars) | 1,470 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 860 | 20.9 |
Median (dollars) | 714 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 810 | 19.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 640 | 15.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 570 | 13.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 400 | 9.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 401 | 9.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,247 | 30.2 |
| Not computed | 55 | 1.3 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 19,089 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,619 | 8.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 934 | 4.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,131 | 11.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 8,181 | 42.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 4,533 | 23.7 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,258 | 6.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 145 | 0.8 |
| No cash rent | 288 | 1.5 |
| Median (dollars) | 650 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,486 | 18.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 2,509 | 13.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,121 | 11.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,004 | 10.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,754 | 9.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 6,334 | 33.2 |
| Not computed | 881 | 4.6 |
| (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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