Middlesex County, NJ Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Middlesex county new jersey dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 273,637 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 146,921 | 53.7 |
| 1-unit, attached | 30,048 | 11.0 |
| 2 units | 20,100 | 7.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 15,959 | 5.8 |
| 5 to 9 units | 15,858 | 5.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 21,055 | 7.7 |
| 20 or more units | 21,260 | 7.8 |
| Mobile home | 2,408 | 0.9 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 28 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,448 | 1.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 13,687 | 5.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 15,760 | 5.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 47,974 | 17.5 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 37,525 | 13.7 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 50,548 | 18.5 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 71,439 | 26.1 |
| 1939 or earlier | 32,256 | 11.8 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 5,518 | 2.0 |
| 2 rooms | 10,858 | 4.0 |
| 3 rooms | 29,658 | 10.8 |
| 4 rooms | 39,744 | 14.5 |
| 5 rooms | 48,197 | 17.6 |
| 6 rooms | 47,806 | 17.5 |
| 7 rooms | 37,630 | 13.8 |
| 8 rooms | 32,125 | 11.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 22,101 | 8.1 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 265,815 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 44,906 | 16.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 73,916 | 27.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 41,808 | 15.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 44,484 | 16.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 24,766 | 9.3 |
| 1969 or earlier | 35,935 | 13.5 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 22,769 | 8.6 |
| 1 | 92,073 | 34.6 |
| 2 | 108,274 | 40.7 |
| 3 or more | 42,699 | 16.1 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 203,622 | 76.6 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,631 | 1.4 |
| Electricity | 25,328 | 9.5 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 31,573 | 11.9 |
| Coal or coke | 71 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 193 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 8 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 707 | 0.3 |
| No fuel used | 682 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,023 | 0.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 1,046 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 2,513 | 0.9 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 265,815 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 249,554 | 93.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 8,537 | 3.2 |
| 1.51 or more | 7,724 | 2.9 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 156,030 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,153 | 0.7 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 8,787 | 5.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 45,535 | 29.2 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 51,844 | 33.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 35,450 | 22.7 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 11,739 | 7.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,396 | 0.9 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 126 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 168,500 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 111,168 | 71.2 |
Less than $300 | 125 | 0.1 |
$300 to $499 | 483 | 0.3 |
$500 to $699 | 2,774 | 1.8 |
$700 to $999 | 10,280 | 6.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 37,996 | 24.4 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 34,908 | 22.4 |
$2,000 or more | 24,602 | 15.8 |
Median (dollars) | 1,548 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 44,862 | 28.8 |
Median (dollars) | 567 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 43,672 | 28.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 27,967 | 17.9 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 24,316 | 15.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 18,015 | 11.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 12,248 | 7.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 28,930 | 18.5 |
| Not computed | 882 | 0.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 88,327 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 2,665 | 3.0 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,979 | 2.2 |
| $300 to $499 | 3,476 | 3.9 |
| $500 to $749 | 19,691 | 22.3 |
| $750 to $999 | 34,733 | 39.3 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 20,463 | 23.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 3,338 | 3.8 |
| No cash rent | 1,982 | 2.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 845 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 18,275 | 20.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 15,223 | 17.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 12,391 | 14.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 9,319 | 10.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 6,231 | 7.1 |
| 35 percent or more | 23,412 | 26.5 |
| Not computed | 3,476 | 3.9 |
| (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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