Alexander County, NC Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Alexander county north carolina dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 14,098 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 9,090 | 64.5 |
1-unit, attached | 67 | 0.5 |
2 units | 221 | 1.6 |
3 or 4 units | 90 | 0.6 |
5 to 9 units | 85 | 0.6 |
10 to 19 units | 15 | 0.1 |
20 or more units | 38 | 0.3 |
Mobile home | 4,484 | 31.8 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 8 | 0.1 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 411 | 2.9 |
1995 to 1998 | 1,676 | 11.9 |
1990 to 1994 | 1,471 | 10.4 |
1980 to 1989 | 2,962 | 21.0 |
1970 to 1979 | 2,931 | 20.8 |
1960 to 1969 | 1,892 | 13.4 |
1940 to 1959 | 1,890 | 13.4 |
1939 or earlier | 865 | 6.1 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 48 | 0.3 |
2 rooms | 246 | 1.7 |
3 rooms | 542 | 3.8 |
4 rooms | 2,926 | 20.8 |
5 rooms | 4,319 | 30.6 |
6 rooms | 3,017 | 21.4 |
7 rooms | 1,393 | 9.9 |
8 rooms | 826 | 5.9 |
9 or more rooms | 781 | 5.5 |
Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 13,137 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 1,901 | 14.5 |
1995 to 1998 | 3,527 | 26.8 |
1990 to 1994 | 2,016 | 15.3 |
1980 to 1989 | 2,180 | 16.6 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,655 | 12.6 |
1969 or earlier | 1,858 | 14.1 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 722 | 5.5 |
1 | 3,221 | 24.5 |
2 | 5,380 | 41.0 |
3 or more | 3,814 | 29.0 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 136 | 1.0 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,512 | 11.5 |
Electricity | 7,642 | 58.2 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 3,130 | 23.8 |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
Wood | 590 | 4.5 |
Solar energy | 6 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 69 | 0.5 |
No fuel used | 52 | 0.4 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 62 | 0.5 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 34 | 0.3 |
No telephone service | 580 | 4.4 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 13,137 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 12,735 | 96.9 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 277 | 2.1 |
1.51 or more | 125 | 1.0 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 6,262 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 642 | 10.3 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 2,802 | 44.7 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,626 | 26.0 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 711 | 11.4 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 324 | 5.2 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 115 | 1.8 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 33 | 0.5 |
$1,000,000 or more | 9 | 0.1 |
Median (dollars) | 95,600 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 3,728 | 59.5 |
Less than $300 | 7 | 0.1 |
$300 to $499 | 276 | 4.4 |
$500 to $699 | 876 | 14.0 |
$700 to $999 | 1,306 | 20.9 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 968 | 15.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 223 | 3.6 |
$2,000 or more | 72 | 1.1 |
Median (dollars) | 857 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 2,534 | 40.5 |
Median (dollars) | 213 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 2,605 | 41.6 |
15 to 19 percent | 1,253 | 20.0 |
20 to 24 percent | 724 | 11.6 |
25 to 29 percent | 504 | 8.0 |
30 to 34 percent | 277 | 4.4 |
35 percent or more | 824 | 13.2 |
Not computed | 75 | 1.2 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 2,442 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 65 | 2.7 |
$200 to $299 | 170 | 7.0 |
$300 to $499 | 1,146 | 46.9 |
$500 to $749 | 568 | 23.3 |
$750 to $999 | 84 | 3.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 26 | 1.1 |
$1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
No cash rent | 383 | 15.7 |
Median (dollars) | 439 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 600 | 24.6 |
15 to 19 percent | 371 | 15.2 |
20 to 24 percent | 289 | 11.8 |
25 to 29 percent | 113 | 4.6 |
30 to 34 percent | 106 | 4.3 |
35 percent or more | 541 | 22.2 |
Not computed | 422 | 17.3 |
(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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