Galveston, TX, Housing Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total housing units29,957100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached15,62952.2
1-unit, attached1,0093.4
2 units1,5985.3
3 or 4 units1,8666.2
5 to 9 units2,1847.3
10 to 19 units2,3157.7
20 or more units5,03916.8
Mobile home2500.8
Boat, RV, van, etc.670.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20003361.1
1995 to 19989903.3
1990 to 19945221.7
1980 to 19894,93716.5
1970 to 19794,93916.5
1960 to 19694,15313.9
1940 to 19597,47324.9
1939 or earlier6,60722.1
ROOMS
1 room8913.0
2 rooms2,2067.4
3 rooms5,39818.0
4 rooms6,91223.1
5 rooms6,31021.1
6 rooms3,81112.7
7 rooms2,1217.1
8 rooms1,2054.0
9 or more rooms1,1033.7
Median (rooms)4.4(X)
Occupied Housing Units23,806100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20006,58227.6
1995 to 19986,95829.2
1990 to 19942,99312.6
1980 to 19892,83611.9
1970 to 19791,7817.5
1969 or earlier2,65611.2
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None4,23217.8
111,21147.1
26,67228.0
3 or more1,6917.1
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas13,42556.4
Bottled, tank, or LP gas4251.8
Electricity9,73140.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.110.0
Coal or coke140.1
Wood70.0
Solar energy170.1
Other fuel360.2
No fuel used1400.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities1470.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities2551.1
No telephone service1,3055.5
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units23,806100.0
1.00 or less22,08292.8
1.01 to 1.501,0404.4
1.51 or more6842.9
Specified owner-occupied units9,002100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,0002,10223.4
$50,000 to $99,9994,32348.0
$100,000 to $149,9991,24613.8
$150,000 to $199,9995966.6
$200,000 to $299,9994344.8
$300,000 to $499,9992452.7
$500,000 to $999,999380.4
$1,000,000 or more180.2
Median (dollars)73,800(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage4,43649.3
Less than $300
240.3
$300 to $499
2532.8
$500 to $699
90010.0
$700 to $999
1,30114.5
$1,000 to $1,499
1,17713.1
$1,500 to $1,999
3854.3
$2,000 or more
3964.4
Median (dollars)
929(X)
Not mortgaged4,56650.7
Median (dollars)
332(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent3,69641.1
15 to 19 percent1,42115.8
20 to 24 percent90410.0
25 to 29 percent7908.8
30 to 34 percent4985.5
35 percent or more1,58817.6
Not computed1051.2
Specified renter-occupied units13,362100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $2009477.1
$200 to $2998396.3
$300 to $4993,79028.4
$500 to $7494,99837.4
$750 to $9991,80913.5
$1,000 to $1,4993842.9
$1,500 or more1130.8
No cash rent4823.6
Median (dollars)531(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent2,42718.2
15 to 19 percent1,60912.0
20 to 24 percent1,72812.9
25 to 29 percent1,1648.7
30 to 34 percent9947.4
35 percent or more4,47233.5
Not computed9687.2
(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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