Lancaster County, PA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Lancaster county pennsylvania dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 179,990 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 100,952 | 56.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 34,044 | 18.9 |
| 2 units | 7,867 | 4.4 |
| 3 or 4 units | 8,837 | 4.9 |
| 5 to 9 units | 8,559 | 4.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 4,515 | 2.5 |
| 20 or more units | 6,679 | 3.7 |
| Mobile home | 8,502 | 4.7 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 35 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,338 | 1.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 10,993 | 6.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 15,592 | 8.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 28,523 | 15.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 27,147 | 15.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 18,828 | 10.5 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 29,672 | 16.5 |
| 1939 or earlier | 45,897 | 25.5 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,713 | 1.0 |
| 2 rooms | 4,110 | 2.3 |
| 3 rooms | 11,981 | 6.7 |
| 4 rooms | 21,459 | 11.9 |
| 5 rooms | 30,258 | 16.8 |
| 6 rooms | 39,359 | 21.9 |
| 7 rooms | 29,171 | 16.2 |
| 8 rooms | 23,208 | 12.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 18,731 | 10.4 |
| Median (rooms) | 6.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 172,560 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 27,986 | 16.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 46,766 | 27.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 29,899 | 17.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 31,050 | 18.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 17,510 | 10.1 |
| 1969 or earlier | 19,349 | 11.2 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 16,837 | 9.8 |
| 1 | 53,084 | 30.8 |
| 2 | 72,251 | 41.9 |
| 3 or more | 30,388 | 17.6 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 39,430 | 22.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 8,568 | 5.0 |
| Electricity | 55,352 | 32.1 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 59,411 | 34.4 |
| Coal or coke | 5,253 | 3.0 |
| Wood | 3,446 | 2.0 |
| Solar energy | 43 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 629 | 0.4 |
| No fuel used | 428 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,114 | 0.6 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 1,158 | 0.7 |
| No telephone service | 4,670 | 2.7 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 172,560 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 168,897 | 97.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,656 | 1.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,007 | 0.6 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 103,096 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,919 | 1.9 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 29,951 | 29.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 44,173 | 42.8 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16,265 | 15.8 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 7,911 | 7.7 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,207 | 2.1 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 619 | 0.6 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 51 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 119,300 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 70,257 | 68.1 |
Less than $300 | 133 | 0.1 |
$300 to $499 | 1,695 | 1.6 |
$500 to $699 | 6,557 | 6.4 |
$700 to $999 | 23,060 | 22.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 27,046 | 26.2 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 8,067 | 7.8 |
$2,000 or more | 3,699 | 3.6 |
Median (dollars) | 1,054 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 32,839 | 31.9 |
Median (dollars) | 320 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 37,044 | 35.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 18,722 | 18.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 16,426 | 15.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 10,971 | 10.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 6,503 | 6.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 13,008 | 12.6 |
| Not computed | 422 | 0.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 48,406 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,348 | 2.8 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,789 | 3.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 13,057 | 27.0 |
| $500 to $749 | 21,380 | 44.2 |
| $750 to $999 | 6,324 | 13.1 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,872 | 3.9 |
| $1,500 or more | 880 | 1.8 |
| No cash rent | 1,756 | 3.6 |
| Median (dollars) | 572 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 9,791 | 20.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 8,021 | 16.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 7,223 | 14.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 5,197 | 10.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 3,479 | 7.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 12,314 | 25.4 |
| Not computed | 2,381 | 4.9 |
| (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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