Newport News, VA, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 74,117 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 37,603 | 50.7 |
| 1-unit, attached | 5,852 | 7.9 |
| 2 units | 1,172 | 1.6 |
| 3 or 4 units | 5,855 | 7.9 |
| 5 to 9 units | 9,522 | 12.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 6,059 | 8.2 |
| 20 or more units | 5,893 | 8.0 |
| Mobile home | 2,134 | 2.9 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 27 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 941 | 1.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,311 | 5.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 7,422 | 10.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14,219 | 19.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 15,169 | 20.5 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 14,017 | 18.9 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 14,148 | 19.1 |
| 1939 or earlier | 3,890 | 5.2 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,169 | 1.6 |
| 2 rooms | 3,612 | 4.9 |
| 3 rooms | 7,537 | 10.2 |
| 4 rooms | 12,862 | 17.4 |
| 5 rooms | 15,645 | 21.1 |
| 6 rooms | 13,792 | 18.6 |
| 7 rooms | 8,991 | 12.1 |
| 8 rooms | 6,524 | 8.8 |
| 9 or more rooms | 3,985 | 5.4 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 69,686 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 18,422 | 26.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 21,639 | 31.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 10,206 | 14.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 8,950 | 12.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,483 | 6.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 5,986 | 8.6 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 7,913 | 11.4 |
| 1 | 26,024 | 37.3 |
| 2 | 25,544 | 36.7 |
| 3 or more | 10,205 | 14.6 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 30,512 | 43.8 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 845 | 1.2 |
| Electricity | 33,467 | 48.0 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 4,203 | 6.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 321 | 0.5 |
| Solar energy | 32 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 110 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 196 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 381 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 412 | 0.6 |
| No telephone service | 2,088 | 3.0 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 69,686 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 66,866 | 96.0 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,773 | 2.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,047 | 1.5 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 32,309 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,216 | 3.8 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 16,663 | 51.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10,247 | 31.7 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,745 | 8.5 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 975 | 3.0 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 305 | 0.9 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 124 | 0.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 34 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 96,400 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 24,895 | 77.1 |
Less than $300 | 57 | 0.2 |
$300 to $499 | 914 | 2.8 |
$500 to $699 | 2,730 | 8.4 |
$700 to $999 | 8,825 | 27.3 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 9,423 | 29.2 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,137 | 6.6 |
$2,000 or more | 809 | 2.5 |
Median (dollars) | 998 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 7,414 | 22.9 |
Median (dollars) | 316 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 9,709 | 30.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 5,840 | 18.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 5,027 | 15.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,907 | 12.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,170 | 6.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 5,438 | 16.8 |
| Not computed | 218 | 0.7 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 33,073 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 2,628 | 7.9 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,328 | 4.0 |
| $300 to $499 | 7,558 | 22.9 |
| $500 to $749 | 14,151 | 42.8 |
| $750 to $999 | 4,540 | 13.7 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,065 | 3.2 |
| $1,500 or more | 227 | 0.7 |
| No cash rent | 1,576 | 4.8 |
| Median (dollars) | 559 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,811 | 14.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 5,234 | 15.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 4,748 | 14.4 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 4,092 | 12.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,774 | 8.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 9,039 | 27.3 |
| Not computed | 2,375 | 7.2 |
| (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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