Allegheny County, PA Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Allegheny county pennsylvania dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 583,646 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 361,753 | 62.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 52,127 | 8.9 |
| 2 units | 34,567 | 5.9 |
| 3 or 4 units | 30,080 | 5.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 28,391 | 4.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 24,200 | 4.1 |
| 20 or more units | 48,043 | 8.2 |
| Mobile home | 4,401 | 0.8 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 84 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,037 | 0.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 11,467 | 2.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 15,599 | 2.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 37,182 | 6.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 64,173 | 11.0 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 75,032 | 12.9 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 188,477 | 32.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 187,679 | 32.2 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 7,093 | 1.2 |
| 2 rooms | 16,227 | 2.8 |
| 3 rooms | 55,123 | 9.4 |
| 4 rooms | 81,450 | 14.0 |
| 5 rooms | 110,698 | 19.0 |
| 6 rooms | 135,772 | 23.3 |
| 7 rooms | 75,930 | 13.0 |
| 8 rooms | 55,438 | 9.5 |
| 9 or more rooms | 45,915 | 7.9 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.7 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 537,150 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 80,795 | 15.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 123,674 | 23.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 78,116 | 14.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 84,731 | 15.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 64,830 | 12.1 |
| 1969 or earlier | 105,004 | 19.5 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 87,279 | 16.2 |
| 1 | 211,896 | 39.4 |
| 2 | 184,027 | 34.3 |
| 3 or more | 53,948 | 10.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 474,292 | 88.3 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 4,317 | 0.8 |
| Electricity | 45,642 | 8.5 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 8,123 | 1.5 |
| Coal or coke | 183 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 745 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 27 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 2,491 | 0.5 |
| No fuel used | 1,330 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,932 | 0.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 2,385 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 4,610 | 0.9 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 537,150 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 531,002 | 98.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 4,449 | 0.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,699 | 0.3 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 331,436 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 64,747 | 19.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 145,286 | 43.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 66,386 | 20.0 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 27,101 | 8.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 17,176 | 5.2 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 7,702 | 2.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2,671 | 0.8 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 367 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 84,200 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 201,917 | 60.9 |
Less than $300 | 920 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 13,080 | 3.9 |
$500 to $699 | 33,209 | 10.0 |
$700 to $999 | 59,119 | 17.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 57,339 | 17.3 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 21,847 | 6.6 |
$2,000 or more | 16,403 | 4.9 |
Median (dollars) | 971 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 129,519 | 39.1 |
Median (dollars) | 342 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 127,506 | 38.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 59,929 | 18.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 44,025 | 13.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 29,744 | 9.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 17,543 | 5.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 49,640 | 15.0 |
| Not computed | 3,049 | 0.9 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 176,537 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 13,638 | 7.7 |
| $200 to $299 | 12,051 | 6.8 |
| $300 to $499 | 53,378 | 30.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 62,405 | 35.3 |
| $750 to $999 | 18,929 | 10.7 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 6,620 | 3.7 |
| $1,500 or more | 1,773 | 1.0 |
| No cash rent | 7,743 | 4.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 516 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 34,053 | 19.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 24,889 | 14.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 21,329 | 12.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 19,015 | 10.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 12,264 | 6.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 52,859 | 29.9 |
| Not computed | 12,128 | 6.9 |
| (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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