Total housing units

2,189,189

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

1-unit, detached

1,244,172

56.8

1-unit, attached

131,317

6.0

2 units

31,947

1.5

3 or 4 units

75,288

3.4

5 to 9 units

82,205

3.8

10 to 19 units

81,462

3.7

20 or more units

212,836

9.7

Mobile home

302,575

13.8

Boat, RV, van, etc.

27,387

1.3

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

1999 to March 2000

111,389

5.1

1995 to 1998

299,679

13.7

1990 to 1994

230,230

10.5

1980 to 1989

540,122

24.7

1970 to 1979

517,059

23.6

1960 to 1969

231,071

10.6

1940 to 1959

210,845

9.6

1939 or earlier

48,794

2.2

ROOMS

1 room

71,102

3.2

2 rooms

152,582

7.0

3 rooms

268,102

12.2

4 rooms

382,355

17.5

5 rooms

473,455

21.6

6 rooms

382,459

17.5

7 rooms

236,466

10.8

8 rooms

131,384

6.0

9 or more rooms

91,284

4.2

Median (rooms)

5.0

(X)

Occupied Housing Units

1,901,327

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

1999 to March 2000

509,759

26.8

1995 to 1998

630,852

33.2

1990 to 1994

307,916

16.2

1980 to 1989

254,383

13.4

1970 to 1979

128,265

6.7

1969 or earlier

70,152

3.7

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

None

140,579

7.4

1

734,414

38.6

2

742,322

39.0

3 or more

284,012

14.9

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

Utility gas

712,868

37.5

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

98,536

5.2

Electricity

1,033,095

54.3

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

1,813

0.1

Coal or coke

993

0.1

Wood

39,842

2.1

Solar energy

1,226

0.1

Other fuel

2,642

0.1

No fuel used

10,312

0.5

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

21,088

1.1

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

20,999

1.1

No telephone service

70,321

3.7

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

Occupied housing units

1,901,327

100.0

1.00 or less

1,737,864

91.4

1.01 to 1.50

83,126

4.4

1.51 or more

80,337

4.2

Specified owner-occupied units

1,032,103

100.0

VALUE

Less than $50,000

50,181

4.9

$50,000 to $99,999

317,145

30.7

$100,000 to $149,999

316,724

30.7

$150,000 to $199,999

156,722

15.2

$200,000 to $299,999

115,491

11.2

$300,000 to $499,999

53,773

5.2

$500,000 to $999,999

17,196

1.7

$1,000,000 or more

4,871

0.5

Median (dollars)

121,300

(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

With a mortgage

773,328

74.9

Less than $300

4,286

0.4

$300 to $499

33,410

3.2

$500 to $699

93,950

9.1

$700 to $999

229,940

22.3

$1,000 to $1,499

262,470

25.4

$1,500 to $1,999

91,445

8.9

$2,000 or more

57,827

5.6

Median (dollars)

1,039

(X)

Not mortgaged

258,775

25.1

Median (dollars)

268

(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
    OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

359,216

34.8

15 to 19 percent

180,180

17.5

20 to 24 percent

147,807

14.3

25 to 29 percent

102,233

9.9

30 to 34 percent

65,802

6.4

35 percent or more

167,553

16.2

Not computed

9,312

0.9

Specified renter-occupied units

605,183

100.0

GROSS RENT

Less than $200

19,571

3.2

$200 to $299

21,664

3.6

$300 to $499

124,413

20.6

$500 to $749

234,646

38.8

$750 to $999

111,043

18.3

$1,000 to $1,499

48,722

8.1

$1,500 or more

12,207

2.0

No cash rent

32,917

5.4

Median (dollars)

619

(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

95,354

15.8

15 to 19 percent

83,421

13.8

20 to 24 percent

79,363

13.1

25 to 29 percent

66,612

11.0

30 to 34 percent

47,066

7.8

35 percent or more

186,727

30.9

Not computed

46,640

7.7