Austin, TX, Housing Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	276,611	100.0
1-unit, detached	128,737	46.5
1-unit, attached	13,084	4.7
2 units	14,777	5.3
3 or 4 units	12,908	4.7
5 to 9 units	17,989	6.5
10 to 19 units	26,530	9.6
20 or more units	57,187	20.7
Mobile home	4,961	1.8
Boat, RV, van, etc.	438	0.2

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	8,273	3.0
1995 to 1998	30,581	11.1
1990 to 1994	20,219	7.3
1980 to 1989	72,998	26.4
1970 to 1979	66,219	23.9
1960 to 1969	33,265	12.0
1940 to 1959	34,571	12.5
1939 or earlier	10,485	3.8

ROOMS
1 room	14,337	5.2
2 rooms	29,105	10.5
3 rooms	45,984	16.6
4 rooms	50,659	18.3
5 rooms	49,338	17.8
6 rooms	38,778	14.0
7 rooms	22,350	8.1
8 rooms	13,420	4.9
9 or more rooms	12,640	4.6
Median (rooms)	4.5	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	265,409	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	97,130	36.6
1995 to 1998	85,666	32.3
1990 to 1994	33,572	12.6
1980 to 1989	25,372	9.6
1970 to 1979	13,447	5.1
1969 or earlier	10,222	3.9

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	20,806	7.8
1	112,752	42.5
2	100,459	37.9
3 or more	31,392	11.8

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	137,576	51.8
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	3,716	1.4
Electricity	122,826	46.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	156	0.1
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	169	0.1
Solar energy	165	0.1
Other fuel	167	0.1
No fuel used	634	0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	1,296	0.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	2,006	0.8
No telephone service	5,723	2.2

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	265,409	100.0
1.00 or less	241,881	91.1
1.01 to 1.50	10,664	4.0
1.51 or more	12,864	4.8

Specified owner-occupied units	104,794	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	4,130	3.9
$50,000 to $99,999	33,071	31.6
$100,000 to $149,999	27,192	25.9
$150,000 to $199,999	15,664	14.9
$200,000 to $299,999	14,762	14.1
$300,000 to $499,999	7,064	6.7
$500,000 to $999,999	2,284	2.2
$1,000,000 or more	627	0.6
Median (dollars)	124,700	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	79,835	76.2
Less than $300	150	0.1
$300 to $499	1,776	1.7
$500 to $699	5,894	5.6
$700 to $999	19,761	18.9
$1,000 to $1,499	28,558	27.3
$1,500 to $1,999	12,569	12.0
$2,000 or more	11,127	10.6
Median (dollars)	1,181	(X)
Not mortgaged	24,959	23.8
Median (dollars)	381	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	35,948	34.3
15 to 19 percent	19,736	18.8
20 to 24 percent	16,227	15.5
25 to 29 percent	10,523	10.0
30 to 34 percent	6,210	5.9
35 percent or more	15,558	14.8
Not computed	592	0.6

Specified renter-occupied units	146,131	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	2,915	2.0
$200 to $299	1,768	1.2
$300 to $499	13,199	9.0
$500 to $749	59,909	41.0
$750 to $999	42,220	28.9
$1,000 to $1,499	19,439	13.3
$1,500 or more	4,093	2.8
No cash rent	2,588	1.8
Median (dollars)	724	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	21,044	14.4
15 to 19 percent	20,763	14.2
20 to 24 percent	20,567	14.1
25 to 29 percent	16,344	11.2
30 to 34 percent	11,942	8.2
35 percent or more	48,952	33.5
Not computed	6,519	4.5

(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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