Bethel, AK

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0206520, place: Bethel city, Alaska)

Total housing units: 1,981

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,250 (63.1%)
1-unit, attached: 62 (3.13%)
2 units: 174 (8.78%)
3 or 4 units: 87 (4.39%)
5 to 9 units: 62 (3.13%)
10 to 19 units: 73 (3.69%)
20 or more units: 137 (6.92%)
Mobile home.: 130 (6.56%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 6 (0.3%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 74 (3.74%)
1995 to 1998: 304 (15.35%)
1990 to 1994: 128 (6.46%)
1980 to 1989: 577 (29.13%)
1970 to 1979: 596 (30.09%)
1960 to 1969: 221 (11.16%)
1940 to 1959: 73 (3.69%)
1939 or earlier: 8 (0.4%)

ROOMS
1 room: 164 (8.28%)
2 rooms: 273 (13.78%)
3 rooms: 413 (20.85%)
4 rooms: 344 (17.36%)
5 rooms: 431 (21.76%)
6 rooms: 183 (9.24%)
7 rooms: 80 (4.04%)
8 rooms: 48 (2.42%)
9 or more rooms: 45 (2.27%)
Median (rooms): 3.9

Occupied housing units: 1,741

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 632 (36.3%)
1995 to 1998: 608 (34.92%)
1990 to 1994: 140 (8.04%)
1980 to 1989: 233 (13.38%)
1970 to 1979: 72 (4.14%)
1969 or earlier: 56 (3.22%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 523 (30.04%)
1: 743 (42.68%)
2: 350 (20.1%)
3 or more: 125 (7.18%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 32 (1.84%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 42 (2.41%)
Electricity: 96 (5.51%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 1,516 (87.08%)
Coal or coke: 3 (0.17%)
Wood: 15 (0.86%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 28 (1.61%)
No fuel used: 9 (0.52%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 180 (10.34%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 132 (7.58%)
No telephone service: 65 (3.73%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 1,741 (100%)
1.00 or less: 1,417 (81.39%)
1.01 to 1.50: 188 (10.8%)
1.51 or more: 136 (7.81%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 626

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 77 (12.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 105 (16.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 142 (22.68%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 169 (27%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 97 (15.5%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 27 (4.31%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 9 (1.44%)
Median (dollars): $146,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 381 (60.86%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 0 (0%)
--$500 to $699: 18 (2.88%)
--$700 to $999: 32 (5.11%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 133 (21.25%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 107 (17.09%)
--$2,000 or more: 91 (14.54%)
--Median (dollars): $1,518
Not mortgaged: 245 (39.14%)
--Median (dollars): $466

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 210 (33.55%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 130 (20.77%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 86 (13.74%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 70 (11.18%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 50 (7.99%)
35.0 percent or more: 80 (12.78%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 984

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 7 (0.71%)
$200 to $299: 24 (2.44%)
$300 to $499: 56 (5.69%)
$500 to $749: 188 (19.11%)
$750 to $999: 248 (25.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 300 (30.49%)
$1,500 or more: 90 (9.15%)
No cash rent: 71 (7.22%)
Median (dollars): $931

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 191 (19.41%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 144 (14.63%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 146 (14.84%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 116 (11.79%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 48 (4.88%)
35.0 percent or more: 259 (26.32%)
Not computed: 80 (8.13%)

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