Wilmington, NC, Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 38,606 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 18,979 | 49.2 |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,089 | 8.0 |
| 2 units | 2,466 | 6.4 |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,955 | 7.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 4,180 | 10.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,030 | 7.8 |
| 20 or more units | 3,007 | 7.8 |
| Mobile home | 879 | 2.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 21 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,622 | 4.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,054 | 13.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,113 | 8.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 6,168 | 16.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,762 | 14.9 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 4,696 | 12.2 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 7,645 | 19.8 |
| 1939 or earlier | 4,546 | 11.8 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 827 | 2.1 |
| 2 rooms | 2,390 | 6.2 |
| 3 rooms | 4,492 | 11.6 |
| 4 rooms | 8,353 | 21.6 |
| 5 rooms | 8,404 | 21.8 |
| 6 rooms | 6,193 | 16.0 |
| 7 rooms | 3,519 | 9.1 |
| 8 rooms | 2,359 | 6.1 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,069 | 5.4 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.9 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 34,264 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 11,150 | 32.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 10,102 | 29.5 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,144 | 12.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,346 | 9.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,539 | 7.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,983 | 8.7 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 4,191 | 12.2 |
| 1 | 14,846 | 43.3 |
| 2 | 11,434 | 33.4 |
| 3 or more | 3,793 | 11.1 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 7,653 | 22.3 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,297 | 3.8 |
| Electricity | 23,242 | 67.8 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,795 | 5.2 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 50 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 49 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 50 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 128 | 0.4 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 133 | 0.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 281 | 0.8 |
| No telephone service | 962 | 2.8 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 34,264 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 33,378 | 97.4 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 551 | 1.6 |
| 1.51 or more | 335 | 1.0 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 14,403 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 720 | 5.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,312 | 29.9 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,849 | 26.7 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,466 | 17.1 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,478 | 10.3 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,027 | 7.1 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 458 | 3.2 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 93 | 0.6 |
| Median (dollars) | 128,400 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 9,588 | 66.6 |
Less than $300 | 100 | 0.7 |
$300 to $499 | 457 | 3.2 |
$500 to $699 | 1,177 | 8.2 |
$700 to $999 | 2,833 | 19.7 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,870 | 19.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,182 | 8.2 |
$2,000 or more | 969 | 6.7 |
Median (dollars) | 1,032 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 4,815 | 33.4 |
Median (dollars) | 324 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,096 | 35.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,986 | 13.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,657 | 11.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,415 | 9.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 951 | 6.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 3,119 | 21.7 |
| Not computed | 179 | 1.2 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 17,591 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,456 | 8.3 |
| $200 to $299 | 900 | 5.1 |
| $300 to $499 | 3,103 | 17.6 |
| $500 to $749 | 7,175 | 40.8 |
| $750 to $999 | 3,418 | 19.4 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 960 | 5.5 |
| $1,500 or more | 126 | 0.7 |
| No cash rent | 453 | 2.6 |
| Median (dollars) | 602 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,352 | 13.4 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 2,153 | 12.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,054 | 11.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,854 | 10.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,322 | 7.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 6,819 | 38.8 |
| Not computed | 1,037 | 5.9 |
| (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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