New York Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Number | Percent | |
Total housing units | 7,679,307 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
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1-unit, detached | 3,198,486 | 41.7 |
1-unit, attached | 379,926 | 4.9 |
2 units | 836,907 | 10.9 |
3 or 4 units | 559,886 | 7.3 |
5 to 9 units | 407,106 | 5.3 |
10 to 19 units | 327,654 | 4.3 |
20 or more units | 1,755,984 | 22.9 |
Mobile home | 207,378 | 2.7 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 5,980 | 0.1 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 67,821 | 0.9 |
1995 to 1998 | 198,312 | 2.6 |
1990 to 1994 | 259,063 | 3.4 |
1980 to 1989 | 594,390 | 7.7 |
1970 to 1979 | 866,120 | 11.3 |
1960 to 1969 | 1,120,598 | 14.6 |
1940 to 1959 | 2,174,766 | 28.3 |
1939 or earlier | 2,398,237 | 31.2 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 322,859 | 4.2 |
2 rooms | 524,796 | 6.8 |
3 rooms | 1,134,126 | 14.8 |
4 rooms | 1,295,062 | 16.9 |
5 rooms | 1,229,033 | 16.0 |
6 rooms | 1,164,784 | 15.2 |
7 rooms | 810,832 | 10.6 |
8 rooms | 589,153 | 7.7 |
9 or more rooms | 608,662 | 7.9 |
Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 7,056,860 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 1,056,606 | 15.0 |
1995 to 1998 | 1,844,967 | 26.1 |
1990 to 1994 | 1,134,011 | 16.1 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,215,576 | 17.2 |
1970 to 1979 | 882,141 | 12.5 |
1969 or earlier | 923,559 | 13.1 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 2,092,756 | 29.7 |
1 | 2,329,545 | 33.0 |
2 | 1,927,691 | 27.3 |
3 or more | 706,868 | 10.0 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 3,651,779 | 51.7 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 237,949 | 3.4 |
Electricity | 615,685 | 8.7 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2,336,714 | 33.1 |
Coal or coke | 9,563 | 0.1 |
Wood | 82,613 | 1.2 |
Solar energy | 2,539 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 73,671 | 1.0 |
No fuel used | 46,347 | 0.7 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 58,418 | 0.8 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 55,851 | 0.8 |
No telephone service | 132,704 | 1.9 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 7,056,860 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 6,508,283 | 92.2 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 281,733 | 4.0 |
1.51 or more | 266,844 | 3.8 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 2,689,728 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 151,310 | 5.6 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 714,774 | 26.6 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 491,060 | 18.3 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 468,384 | 17.4 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 501,839 | 18.7 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 252,136 | 9.4 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 87,898 | 3.3 |
$1,000,000 or more | 22,327 | 0.8 |
Median (dollars) | 148,700 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 1,824,984 | 67.9 |
Less than $300 | 2,307 | 0.1 |
$300 to $499 | 35,291 | 1.3 |
$500 to $699 | 127,393 | 4.7 |
$700 to $999 | 347,548 | 12.9 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 544,980 | 20.3 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 390,485 | 14.5 |
$2,000 or more | 376,980 | 14.0 |
Median (dollars) | 1,357 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 864,744 | 32.1 |
Median (dollars) | 457 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 847,179 | 31.5 |
15 to 19 percent | 460,991 | 17.1 |
20 to 24 percent | 383,278 | 14.2 |
25 to 29 percent | 270,107 | 10.0 |
30 to 34 percent | 180,425 | 6.7 |
35 percent or more | 528,389 | 19.6 |
Not computed | 19,359 | 0.7 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 3,301,784 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 180,305 | 5.5 |
$200 to $299 | 157,990 | 4.8 |
$300 to $499 | 517,885 | 15.7 |
$500 to $749 | 1,073,246 | 32.5 |
$750 to $999 | 699,725 | 21.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 390,325 | 11.8 |
$1,500 or more | 180,569 | 5.5 |
No cash rent | 101,739 | 3.1 |
Median (dollars) | 672 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 631,972 | 19.1 |
15 to 19 percent | 423,635 | 12.8 |
20 to 24 percent | 376,000 | 11.4 |
25 to 29 percent | 322,751 | 9.8 |
30 to 34 percent | 235,573 | 7.1 |
35 percent or more | 1,103,248 | 33.4 |
Not computed | 208,605 | 6.3 |
(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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