Gaston County, NC Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Gaston county north carolina dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 78,842 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 57,901 | 73.4 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,121 | 1.4 |
| 2 units | 1,396 | 1.8 |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,225 | 2.8 |
| 5 to 9 units | 3,358 | 4.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,171 | 2.8 |
| 20 or more units | 1,641 | 2.1 |
| Mobile home | 8,996 | 11.4 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 33 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,378 | 3.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,015 | 7.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,717 | 8.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 12,804 | 16.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 14,278 | 18.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 12,571 | 15.9 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 16,550 | 21.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 7,529 | 9.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 269 | 0.3 |
| 2 rooms | 1,776 | 2.3 |
| 3 rooms | 4,330 | 5.5 |
| 4 rooms | 17,456 | 22.1 |
| 5 rooms | 23,830 | 30.2 |
| 6 rooms | 16,189 | 20.5 |
| 7 rooms | 7,319 | 9.3 |
| 8 rooms | 4,030 | 5.1 |
| 9 or more rooms | 3,643 | 4.6 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 73,936 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 14,088 | 19.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 18,479 | 25.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 11,297 | 15.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11,785 | 15.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,468 | 11.5 |
| 1969 or earlier | 9,819 | 13.3 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 5,041 | 6.8 |
| 1 | 23,977 | 32.4 |
| 2 | 30,326 | 41.0 |
| 3 or more | 14,592 | 19.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 35,677 | 48.3 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,628 | 4.9 |
| Electricity | 27,862 | 37.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 5,605 | 7.6 |
| Coal or coke | 7 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 909 | 1.2 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 115 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 133 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 367 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 295 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 2,043 | 2.8 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 73,936 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 71,681 | 97.0 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,737 | 2.3 |
| 1.51 or more | 518 | 0.7 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 42,377 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 4,888 | 11.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 20,642 | 48.7 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10,140 | 23.9 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,834 | 9.0 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,054 | 4.8 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 621 | 1.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 175 | 0.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 23 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 90,300 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 28,840 | 68.1 |
Less than $300 | 190 | 0.4 |
$300 to $499 | 1,828 | 4.3 |
$500 to $699 | 5,104 | 12.0 |
$700 to $999 | 9,716 | 22.9 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 8,773 | 20.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,255 | 5.3 |
$2,000 or more | 974 | 2.3 |
Median (dollars) | 924 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 13,537 | 31.9 |
Median (dollars) | 257 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 15,926 | 37.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 7,910 | 18.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 6,249 | 14.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,508 | 8.3 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,332 | 5.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 5,987 | 14.1 |
| Not computed | 465 | 1.1 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 22,821 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,012 | 4.4 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,048 | 4.6 |
| $300 to $499 | 6,809 | 29.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 9,554 | 41.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 2,068 | 9.1 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 379 | 1.7 |
| $1,500 or more | 267 | 1.2 |
| No cash rent | 1,684 | 7.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 535 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,950 | 21.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,370 | 14.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,163 | 13.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,023 | 8.9 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,470 | 6.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 5,731 | 25.1 |
| Not computed | 2,114 | 9.3 |
| (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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