South Amboy City School District, NJ (3415120) DP4 Housing Characteristics

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South Amboy City School District, NJ (3415120)
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This section provides a summary of housing characteristics for South Amboy City School District, NJ based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Economic Characteristics.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	3,142	100.0
Occupied housing units	2,952	94.0
Vacant housing units	190	6.0

Homeowner vacancy rate	3.8
Rental vacancy rate	2.5

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Total housing units	3,142	100.0
1-unit, detached	1,799	57.3
1-unit, attached	161	5.1
2 units	510	16.2
3 or 4 units	373	11.9
5 to 9 units	67	2.1
10 to 19 units	68	2.2
20 or more units	164	5.2
Mobile home	0	0.0
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
Total housing units	3,142	100.0
Built 2005 or later	56	1.8
Built 2000 to 2004	67	2.1
Built 1990 to 1999	137	4.4
Built 1980 to 1989	68	2.2
Built 1970 to 1979	219	7.0
Built 1960 to 1969	428	13.6
Built 1950 to 1959	609	19.4
Built 1940 to 1949	531	16.9
Built 1939 or earlier	1,027	32.7

ROOMS
Total housing units	3,142	100.0
1 room	20	0.6
2 rooms	43	1.4
3 rooms	218	6.9
4 rooms	696	22.2
5 rooms	633	20.1
6 rooms	652	20.8
7 rooms	514	16.4
8 rooms	216	6.9
9 rooms or more	150	4.8
Median rooms	5.4

BEDROOMS
Total housing units	3,142	100.0
No bedroom	20	0.6
1 bedroom	330	10.5
2 bedrooms	1,056	33.6
3 bedrooms	1,255	39.9
4 bedrooms	404	12.9
5 or more bedrooms	77	2.5

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	2,952	100.0
Owner-occupied	1,897	64.3
Renter-occupied	1,055	35.7

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.74
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.43

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
Occupied housing units	2,952	100.0
Moved in 2005 or later	681	23.1
Moved in 2000 to 2004	752	25.5
Moved in 1990 to 1999	654	22.2
Moved in 1980 to 1989	293	9.9
Moved in 1970 to 1979	177	6.0
Moved in 1969 or earlier	395	13.4

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units	2,952	100.0
No vehicles available	342	11.6
1 vehicle available	927	31.4
2 vehicles available	1,158	39.2
3 or more vehicles available	525	17.8

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Occupied housing units	2,952	100.0
Utility gas	2,223	75.3
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	0	0.0
Electricity	200	6.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	484	16.4
Coal or coke	8	0.3
Wood	0	0.0
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	0	0.0
No fuel used	37	1.3

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Occupied housing units	2,952	100.0
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	0	0.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	31	1.1
No telephone service available	70	2.4

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	2,952	100.0
1.00 or less	2,869	97.2
1.01 to 1.50	83	2.8
1.51 or more	0	0.0

VALUE
Owner-occupied units	1,897	100.0
Less than $50,000	9	0.5
$50,000 to $99,999	19	1.0
$100,000 to $149,999	23	1.2
$150,000 to $199,999	169	8.9
$200,000 to $299,999	816	43.0
$300,000 to $499,999	799	42.1
$500,000 to $999,999	48	2.5
$1,000,000 or more	14	0.7
Median (dollars)	289,300

MORTGAGE STATUS
Owner-occupied units	1,897	100.0
Housing units with a mortgage	1,201	63.3
Housing units without a mortgage	696	36.7

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC)
Housing units with a mortgage	1,201	100.0
Less than $300	0	0.0
$300 to $499	27	2.2
$500 to $699	16	1.3
$700 to $999	67	5.6
$1,000 to $1,499	250	20.8
$1,500 to $1,999	288	24.0
$2,000 or more	553	46.0
Median (dollars)	1,903

Housing units without a mortgage	696	100.0
Less than $100	0	0.0
$100 to $199	0	0.0
$200 to $299	13	1.9
$300 to $399	10	1.4
$400 or more	673	96.7
Median (dollars)	629

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI)
Housing units with mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)	1,181	100.0
Less than 20.0 percent	209	17.7
20.0 to 24.9 percent	138	11.7
25.0 to 29.9 percent	194	16.4
30.0 to 34.9 percent	118	10.0
35.0 percent or more	522	44.2

Not computed	20	1.7

Housing units without mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)	686	100.0
Less than 10.0 percent	225	32.8
10.0 to 14.9 percent	97	14.1
15.0 to 19.9 percent	70	10.2
20.0 to 24.9 percent	89	13.0
25.0 to 29.9 percent	37	5.4
30.0 to 34.9 percent	17	2.5
35.0 percent or more	151	22.0

Not computed	10	1.5

GROSS RENT
Occupied units paying rent	990	100.0
Less than $200	8	0.8
$200 to $299	19	1.9
$300 to $499	30	3.0
$500 to $749	153	15.5
$750 to $999	223	22.5
$1,000 to $1,499	474	47.9
$1,500 or more	83	8.4
Median (dollars)	1,045

No rent paid	65	6.6

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI)
Occupied units paying rent (excl units where GRAPI cannot be computed)	990	100.0
Less than 15.0 percent	89	9.0
15.0 to 19.9 percent	128	12.9
20.0 to 24.9 percent	183	18.5
25.0 to 29.9 percent	146	14.7
30.0 to 34.9 percent	22	2.2
35.0 percent or more	422	42.6

Not computed	65	6.6

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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