Rensselaer County, NY Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Rensselaer county new york dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 66,120 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 36,569 | 55.3 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,966 | 3.0 |
| 2 units | 10,761 | 16.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 6,055 | 9.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 3,140 | 4.7 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,857 | 2.8 |
| 20 or more units | 3,084 | 4.7 |
| Mobile home | 2,661 | 4.0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 27 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 617 | 0.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,384 | 3.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,431 | 5.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 6,544 | 9.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,371 | 11.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 6,880 | 10.4 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 13,018 | 19.7 |
| 1939 or earlier | 25,875 | 39.1 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 557 | 0.8 |
| 2 rooms | 1,895 | 2.9 |
| 3 rooms | 5,300 | 8.0 |
| 4 rooms | 9,172 | 13.9 |
| 5 rooms | 12,607 | 19.1 |
| 6 rooms | 13,948 | 21.1 |
| 7 rooms | 10,257 | 15.5 |
| 8 rooms | 6,105 | 9.2 |
| 9 or more rooms | 6,279 | 9.5 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.8 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 59,894 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 10,165 | 17.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 13,559 | 22.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 8,852 | 14.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11,013 | 18.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,817 | 11.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 9,488 | 15.8 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 6,917 | 11.5 |
| 1 | 21,755 | 36.3 |
| 2 | 22,481 | 37.5 |
| 3 or more | 8,741 | 14.6 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 25,701 | 42.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,385 | 4.0 |
| Electricity | 7,355 | 12.3 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 22,000 | 36.7 |
| Coal or coke | 66 | 0.1 |
| Wood | 2,009 | 3.4 |
| Solar energy | 11 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 173 | 0.3 |
| No fuel used | 194 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 351 | 0.6 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 257 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 774 | 1.3 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 59,894 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 59,004 | 98.5 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 650 | 1.1 |
| 1.51 or more | 240 | 0.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 29,338 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,319 | 4.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 12,629 | 43.0 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10,290 | 35.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,213 | 11.0 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,464 | 5.0 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 368 | 1.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 32 | 0.1 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 23 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 102,900 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 19,468 | 66.4 |
Less than $300 | 13 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 431 | 1.5 |
$500 to $699 | 1,679 | 5.7 |
$700 to $999 | 5,166 | 17.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 8,443 | 28.8 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,670 | 9.1 |
$2,000 or more | 1,066 | 3.6 |
Median (dollars) | 1,123 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 9,870 | 33.6 |
Median (dollars) | 390 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 10,419 | 35.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 5,467 | 18.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 4,661 | 15.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,781 | 9.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,831 | 6.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 4,027 | 13.7 |
| Not computed | 152 | 0.5 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 20,718 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,259 | 6.1 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,106 | 5.3 |
| $300 to $499 | 5,575 | 26.9 |
| $500 to $749 | 8,911 | 43.0 |
| $750 to $999 | 2,315 | 11.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 518 | 2.5 |
| $1,500 or more | 66 | 0.3 |
| No cash rent | 968 | 4.7 |
| Median (dollars) | 547 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,354 | 21.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,024 | 14.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,699 | 13.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,992 | 9.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,428 | 6.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 5,824 | 28.1 |
| Not computed | 1,397 | 6.7 |
| (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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