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This section provides a summary of housing characteristics for Palmerton Area School District, PA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Economic Characteristics.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units 6,095 100.0
    Occupied housing units 5,595 91.8
    Vacant housing units 500 8.2
 
Homeowner vacancy rate 0.0
Rental vacancy rate 1.9
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Total housing units 6,095 100.0
    1-unit, detached 4,034 66.2
    1-unit, attached 1,060 17.4
    2 units 150 2.5
    3 or 4 units 153 2.5
    5 to 9 units 80 1.3
    10 to 19 units 78 1.3
    20 or more units 104 1.7
    Mobile home 436 7.2
    Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
Total housing units 6,095 100.0
    Built 2005 or later 203 3.3
    Built 2000 to 2004 315 5.2
    Built 1990 to 1999 682 11.2
    Built 1980 to 1989 707 11.6
    Built 1970 to 1979 822 13.5
    Built 1960 to 1969 306 5.0
    Built 1950 to 1959 585 9.6
    Built 1940 to 1949 583 9.6
    Built 1939 or earlier 1,892 31.0
 
ROOMS
Total housing units 6,095 100.0
    1 room 0 0.0
    2 rooms 16 0.3
    3 rooms 305 5.0
    4 rooms 996 16.3
    5 rooms 1,305 21.4
    6 rooms 1,419 23.3
    7 rooms 1,091 17.9
    8 rooms 486 8.0
    9 rooms or more 477 7.8
    Median rooms 5.8
 
BEDROOMS
Total housing units 6,095 100.0
    No bedroom 0 0.0
    1 bedroom 404 6.6
    2 bedrooms 1,815 29.8
    3 bedrooms 2,789 45.8
    4 bedrooms 923 15.1
    5 or more bedrooms 164 2.7
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units 5,595 100.0
    Owner-occupied 4,600 82.2
    Renter-occupied 995 17.8
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.52
Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.02
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
Occupied housing units 5,595 100.0
    Moved in 2005 or later 1,093 19.5
    Moved in 2000 to 2004 1,270 22.7
    Moved in 1990 to 1999 1,225 21.9
    Moved in 1980 to 1989 746 13.3
    Moved in 1970 to 1979 534 9.5
    Moved in 1969 or earlier 727 13.0
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units 5,595 100.0
    No vehicles available 281 5.0
    1 vehicle available 1,163 20.8
    2 vehicles available 2,331 41.7
    3 or more vehicles available 1,820 32.5
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Occupied housing units 5,595 100.0
    Utility gas 426 7.6
    Bottled, tank, or LP gas 359 6.4
    Electricity 1,158 20.7
    Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 3,205 57.3
    Coal or coke 219 3.9
    Wood 163 2.9
    Solar energy 0 0.0
    Other fuel 65 1.2
    No fuel used 0 0.0
 
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Occupied housing units 5,595 100.0
    Lacking complete plumbing facilities 23 0.4
    Lacking complete kitchen facilities 22 0.4
    No telephone service available 192 3.4
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units 5,595 100.0
    1.00 or less 5,556 99.3
    1.01 to 1.50 39 0.7
    1.51 or more 0 0.0
 
VALUE
Owner-occupied units 4,600 100.0
    Less than $50,000 427 9.3
    $50,000 to $99,999 893 19.4
    $100,000 to $149,999 1,112 24.2
    $150,000 to $199,999 921 20.0
    $200,000 to $299,999 849 18.5
    $300,000 to $499,999 332 7.2
    $500,000 to $999,999 37 0.8
    $1,000,000 or more 29 0.6
    Median (dollars) 143,000
 
MORTGAGE STATUS
Owner-occupied units 4,600 100.0
    Housing units with a mortgage 3,058 66.5
    Housing units without a mortgage 1,542 33.5
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC)
Housing units with a mortgage 3,058 100.0
    Less than $300 0 0.0
    $300 to $499 34 1.1
    $500 to $699 213 7.0
    $700 to $999 542 17.7
    $1,000 to $1,499 1,363 44.6
    $1,500 to $1,999 571 18.7
    $2,000 or more 335 11.0
    Median (dollars) 1,259
 
Housing units without a mortgage 1,542 100.0
    Less than $100 0 0.0
    $100 to $199 95 6.2
    $200 to $299 110 7.1
    $300 to $399 201 13.0
    $400 or more 1,136 73.7
    Median (dollars) 473
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI)
Housing units with mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 3,033 100.0
    Less than 20.0 percent 1,004 33.1
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 618 20.4
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 341 11.2
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 297 9.8
    35.0 percent or more 773 25.5
 
Not computed 25 0.8
 
Housing units without mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 1,542 100.0
    Less than 10.0 percent 376 24.4
    10.0 to 14.9 percent 391 25.4
    15.0 to 19.9 percent 241 15.6
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 174 11.3
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 77 5.0
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 29 1.9
    35.0 percent or more 254 16.5
 
Not computed 0 0.0
 
GROSS RENT
Occupied units paying rent 944 100.0
    Less than $200 0 0.0
    $200 to $299 48 5.1
    $300 to $499 83 8.8
    $500 to $749 542 57.4
    $750 to $999 198 21.0
    $1,000 to $1,499 73 7.7
    $1,500 or more 0 0.0
    Median (dollars) 670
 
No rent paid 51 5.4
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI)
Occupied units paying rent (excl units where GRAPI cannot be computed) 944 100.0
    Less than 15.0 percent 180 19.1
    15.0 to 19.9 percent 144 15.3
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 138 14.6
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 3 0.3
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 101 10.7
    35.0 percent or more 378 40.0
 
Not computed 51 5.4
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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