Dauphin Island, AL

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0119744, place: Dauphin Island town, Alabama)

Total housing units: 1,703

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,425 (83.68%)
1-unit, attached: 31 (1.82%)
2 units: 20 (1.17%)
3 or 4 units: 80 (4.7%)
5 to 9 units: 20 (1.17%)
10 to 19 units: 72 (4.23%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 55 (3.23%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 90 (5.28%)
1995 to 1998: 309 (18.14%)
1990 to 1994: 178 (10.45%)
1980 to 1989: 383 (22.49%)
1970 to 1979: 461 (27.07%)
1960 to 1969: 163 (9.57%)
1940 to 1959: 95 (5.58%)
1939 or earlier: 24 (1.41%)

ROOMS
1 room: 2 (0.12%)
2 rooms: 5 (0.29%)
3 rooms: 118 (6.93%)
4 rooms: 405 (23.78%)
5 rooms: 548 (32.18%)
6 rooms: 375 (22.02%)
7 rooms: 134 (7.87%)
8 rooms: 74 (4.35%)
9 or more rooms: 42 (2.47%)
Median (rooms): 5.1

Occupied housing units: 600

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 144 (24%)
1995 to 1998: 178 (29.67%)
1990 to 1994: 139 (23.17%)
1980 to 1989: 97 (16.17%)
1970 to 1979: 22 (3.67%)
1969 or earlier: 20 (3.33%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 6 (1%)
1: 164 (27.33%)
2: 277 (46.17%)
3 or more: 153 (25.5%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 0 (0%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 75 (12.5%)
Electricity: 519 (86.5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 6 (1%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2 (0.33%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 10 (1.67%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 600 (100%)
1.00 or less: 588 (98%)
1.01 to 1.50: 9 (1.5%)
1.51 or more: 3 (0.5%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 405

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 11 (2.72%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 95 (23.46%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 115 (28.4%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 72 (17.78%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 58 (14.32%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 40 (9.88%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 14 (3.46%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $139,000

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 257 (63.46%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 10 (2.47%)
--$500 to $699: 39 (9.63%)
--$700 to $999: 91 (22.47%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 67 (16.54%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 38 (9.38%)
--$2,000 or more: 12 (2.96%)
--Median (dollars): $952
Not mortgaged: 148 (36.54%)
--Median (dollars): $313

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 142 (35.06%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 67 (16.54%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 51 (12.59%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 46 (11.36%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 20 (4.94%)
35.0 percent or more: 71 (17.53%)
Not computed: 8 (1.98%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 148

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 2 (1.35%)
$200 to $299: 0 (0%)
$300 to $499: 22 (14.86%)
$500 to $749: 53 (35.81%)
$750 to $999: 42 (28.38%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 12 (8.11%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 17 (11.49%)
Median (dollars): $706

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 30 (20.27%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 23 (15.54%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 15 (10.14%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 10 (6.76%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 13 (8.78%)
35.0 percent or more: 34 (22.97%)
Not computed: 23 (15.54%)

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