Essex County, VA Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Essex county virginia dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 4,926 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 3,747 | 76.1 |
1-unit, attached | 74 | 1.5 |
2 units | 46 | 0.9 |
3 or 4 units | 79 | 1.6 |
5 to 9 units | 81 | 1.6 |
10 to 19 units | 44 | 0.9 |
20 or more units | 92 | 1.9 |
Mobile home | 763 | 15.5 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 115 | 2.3 |
1995 to 1998 | 412 | 8.4 |
1990 to 1994 | 596 | 12.1 |
1980 to 1989 | 701 | 14.2 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,015 | 20.6 |
1960 to 1969 | 633 | 12.9 |
1940 to 1959 | 675 | 13.7 |
1939 or earlier | 779 | 15.8 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 12 | 0.2 |
2 rooms | 15 | 0.3 |
3 rooms | 210 | 4.3 |
4 rooms | 692 | 14.0 |
5 rooms | 1,155 | 23.4 |
6 rooms | 1,237 | 25.1 |
7 rooms | 797 | 16.2 |
8 rooms | 433 | 8.8 |
9 or more rooms | 375 | 7.6 |
Median (rooms) | 5.8 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 3,995 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 512 | 12.8 |
1995 to 1998 | 983 | 24.6 |
1990 to 1994 | 626 | 15.7 |
1980 to 1989 | 672 | 16.8 |
1970 to 1979 | 528 | 13.2 |
1969 or earlier | 674 | 16.9 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 262 | 6.6 |
1 | 1,162 | 29.1 |
2 | 1,493 | 37.4 |
3 or more | 1,078 | 27.0 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 57 | 1.4 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 469 | 11.7 |
Electricity | 2,062 | 51.6 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,205 | 30.2 |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
Wood | 190 | 4.8 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 6 | 0.2 |
No fuel used | 6 | 0.2 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 96 | 2.4 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 98 | 2.5 |
No telephone service | 97 | 2.4 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 3,995 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 3,911 | 97.9 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 81 | 2.0 |
1.51 or more | 3 | 0.1 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 2,150 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 166 | 7.7 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 929 | 43.2 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 577 | 26.8 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 253 | 11.8 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 133 | 6.2 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 67 | 3.1 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 25 | 1.2 |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
Median (dollars) | 98,700 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 1,148 | 53.4 |
Less than $300 | 29 | 1.3 |
$300 to $499 | 121 | 5.6 |
$500 to $699 | 303 | 14.1 |
$700 to $999 | 378 | 17.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 218 | 10.1 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 75 | 3.5 |
$2,000 or more | 24 | 1.1 |
Median (dollars) | 816 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 1,002 | 46.6 |
Median (dollars) | 229 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 1,010 | 47.0 |
15 to 19 percent | 316 | 14.7 |
20 to 24 percent | 232 | 10.8 |
25 to 29 percent | 138 | 6.4 |
30 to 34 percent | 97 | 4.5 |
35 percent or more | 315 | 14.7 |
Not computed | 42 | 2.0 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 862 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 65 | 7.5 |
$200 to $299 | 31 | 3.6 |
$300 to $499 | 187 | 21.7 |
$500 to $749 | 301 | 34.9 |
$750 to $999 | 112 | 13.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 8 | 0.9 |
$1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
No cash rent | 158 | 18.3 |
Median (dollars) | 539 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 190 | 22.0 |
15 to 19 percent | 140 | 16.2 |
20 to 24 percent | 52 | 6.0 |
25 to 29 percent | 68 | 7.9 |
30 to 34 percent | 61 | 7.1 |
35 percent or more | 183 | 21.2 |
Not computed | 168 | 19.5 |
(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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