Suffolk, VA, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 24,704 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 19,352 | 78.3 |
| 1-unit, attached | 983 | 4.0 |
| 2 units | 1,215 | 4.9 |
| 3 or 4 units | 546 | 2.2 |
| 5 to 9 units | 864 | 3.5 |
| 10 to 19 units | 265 | 1.1 |
| 20 or more units | 404 | 1.6 |
| Mobile home | 1,069 | 4.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 6 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 940 | 3.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,441 | 13.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,326 | 9.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,585 | 14.5 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,422 | 17.9 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,966 | 12.0 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,490 | 18.2 |
| 1939 or earlier | 2,534 | 10.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 45 | 0.2 |
| 2 rooms | 391 | 1.6 |
| 3 rooms | 1,117 | 4.5 |
| 4 rooms | 2,913 | 11.8 |
| 5 rooms | 5,172 | 20.9 |
| 6 rooms | 5,406 | 21.9 |
| 7 rooms | 4,333 | 17.5 |
| 8 rooms | 3,268 | 13.2 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,059 | 8.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 6.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 23,283 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,929 | 16.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,701 | 28.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,732 | 16.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,675 | 15.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,579 | 11.1 |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,667 | 11.5 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 2,394 | 10.3 |
| 1 | 6,894 | 29.6 |
| 2 | 9,032 | 38.8 |
| 3 or more | 4,963 | 21.3 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 6,619 | 28.4 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,898 | 8.2 |
| Electricity | 9,740 | 41.8 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 4,490 | 19.3 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 444 | 1.9 |
| Solar energy | 5 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 45 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 42 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 207 | 0.9 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 222 | 1.0 |
| No telephone service | 640 | 2.7 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 23,283 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 22,688 | 97.4 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 418 | 1.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 177 | 0.8 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 14,679 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,539 | 10.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,094 | 34.7 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4,616 | 31.4 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,730 | 11.8 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,305 | 8.9 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 317 | 2.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 71 | 0.5 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 7 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 107,300 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 10,833 | 73.8 |
Less than $300 | 98 | 0.7 |
$300 to $499 | 621 | 4.2 |
$500 to $699 | 1,179 | 8.0 |
$700 to $999 | 3,277 | 22.3 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 3,657 | 24.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,471 | 10.0 |
$2,000 or more | 530 | 3.6 |
Median (dollars) | 1,028 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 3,846 | 26.2 |
Median (dollars) | 282 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,522 | 30.8 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 2,382 | 16.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,132 | 14.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,501 | 10.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,243 | 8.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,789 | 19.0 |
| Not computed | 110 | 0.7 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 6,411 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 635 | 9.9 |
| $200 to $299 | 483 | 7.5 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,784 | 27.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 2,237 | 34.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 601 | 9.4 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 157 | 2.4 |
| $1,500 or more | 39 | 0.6 |
| No cash rent | 475 | 7.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 506 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,110 | 17.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 822 | 12.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 728 | 11.4 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 612 | 9.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 513 | 8.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,042 | 31.9 |
| Not computed | 584 | 9.1 |
| (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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