Linden, NJ, Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 15,567 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,154 | 46.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 723 | 4.6 |
| 2 units | 3,789 | 24.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,339 | 8.6 |
| 5 to 9 units | 417 | 2.7 |
| 10 to 19 units | 695 | 4.5 |
| 20 or more units | 1,408 | 9.0 |
| Mobile home | 42 | 0.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 69 | 0.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 333 | 2.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 221 | 1.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 754 | 4.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,337 | 8.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,441 | 15.7 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 7,189 | 46.2 |
| 1939 or earlier | 3,223 | 20.7 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 267 | 1.7 |
| 2 rooms | 708 | 4.5 |
| 3 rooms | 1,430 | 9.2 |
| 4 rooms | 2,963 | 19.0 |
| 5 rooms | 3,381 | 21.7 |
| 6 rooms | 3,290 | 21.1 |
| 7 rooms | 1,925 | 12.4 |
| 8 rooms | 888 | 5.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 715 | 4.6 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 15,052 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,254 | 15.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,599 | 23.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,365 | 15.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,957 | 13.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,763 | 11.7 |
| 1969 or earlier | 3,114 | 20.7 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 2,217 | 14.7 |
| 1 | 5,885 | 39.1 |
| 2 | 5,045 | 33.5 |
| 3 or more | 1,905 | 12.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 9,992 | 66.4 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 171 | 1.1 |
| Electricity | 814 | 5.4 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 4,008 | 26.6 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 35 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 32 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 49 | 0.3 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 78 | 0.5 |
| No telephone service | 124 | 0.8 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 15,052 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 14,211 | 94.4 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 500 | 3.3 |
| 1.51 or more | 341 | 2.3 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 6,827 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 51 | 0.7 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 406 | 5.9 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,055 | 44.7 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,722 | 39.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 516 | 7.6 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 55 | 0.8 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 22 | 0.3 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 148,800 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,847 | 56.3 |
Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 25 | 0.4 |
$500 to $699 | 116 | 1.7 |
$700 to $999 | 379 | 5.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,698 | 24.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,315 | 19.3 |
$2,000 or more | 314 | 4.6 |
Median (dollars) | 1,425 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 2,980 | 43.7 |
Median (dollars) | 530 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,829 | 26.8 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,135 | 16.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,070 | 15.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 739 | 10.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 508 | 7.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,518 | 22.2 |
| Not computed | 28 | 0.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 6,211 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 245 | 3.9 |
| $200 to $299 | 153 | 2.5 |
| $300 to $499 | 219 | 3.5 |
| $500 to $749 | 1,865 | 30.0 |
| $750 to $999 | 2,602 | 41.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 876 | 14.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 41 | 0.7 |
| No cash rent | 210 | 3.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 795 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,045 | 16.8 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,015 | 16.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 893 | 14.4 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 655 | 10.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 524 | 8.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,745 | 28.1 |
| Not computed | 334 | 5.4 |
| (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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