Stratford, CT

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0974260, place: Stratford CDP, Connecticut)

Total housing units: 20,596

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 13,724 (66.63%)
1-unit, attached: 1,818 (8.83%)
2 units: 2,040 (9.9%)
3 or 4 units: 1,054 (5.12%)
5 to 9 units: 481 (2.34%)
10 to 19 units: 353 (1.71%)
20 or more units: 1,099 (5.34%)
Mobile home.: 13 (0.06%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 14 (0.07%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 88 (0.43%)
1995 to 1998: 203 (0.99%)
1990 to 1994: 403 (1.96%)
1980 to 1989: 1,526 (7.41%)
1970 to 1979: 3,065 (14.88%)
1960 to 1969: 2,636 (12.8%)
1940 to 1959: 8,018 (38.93%)
1939 or earlier: 4,657 (22.61%)

ROOMS
1 room: 125 (0.61%)
2 rooms: 471 (2.29%)
3 rooms: 1,346 (6.54%)
4 rooms: 2,657 (12.9%)
5 rooms: 4,548 (22.08%)
6 rooms: 5,721 (27.78%)
7 rooms: 3,108 (15.09%)
8 rooms: 1,428 (6.93%)
9 or more rooms: 1,192 (5.79%)
Median (rooms): 5.7

Occupied housing units: 19,898

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 2,302 (11.57%)
1995 to 1998: 4,519 (22.71%)
1990 to 1994: 2,805 (14.1%)
1980 to 1989: 3,627 (18.23%)
1970 to 1979: 2,512 (12.62%)
1969 or earlier: 4,133 (20.77%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 1,455 (7.31%)
1: 7,118 (35.77%)
2: 8,196 (41.19%)
3 or more: 3,129 (15.73%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 10,607 (53.31%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 229 (1.15%)
Electricity: 1,133 (5.69%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 7,850 (39.45%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 8 (0.04%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 54 (0.27%)
No fuel used: 17 (0.09%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 61 (0.31%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 51 (0.26%)
No telephone service: 53 (0.27%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 19,898 (100%)
1.00 or less: 19,576 (98.38%)
1.01 to 1.50: 227 (1.14%)
1.51 or more: 95 (0.48%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 13,529

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 225 (1.66%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 880 (6.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4,090 (30.23%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4,993 (36.91%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 2,436 (18.01%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 802 (5.93%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 79 (0.58%)
$1,000,000 or more: 24 (0.18%)
Median (dollars): $163,400

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 8,464 (62.56%)
--Less than $300: 7 (0.05%)
--$300 to $499: 47 (0.35%)
--$500 to $699: 268 (1.98%)
--$700 to $999: 1,053 (7.78%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 3,426 (25.32%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 2,487 (18.38%)
--$2,000 or more: 1,176 (8.69%)
--Median (dollars): $1,426
Not mortgaged: 5,065 (37.44%)
--Median (dollars): $516

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 3,682 (27.22%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 2,322 (17.16%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 2,047 (15.13%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 1,595 (11.79%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 1,027 (7.59%)
35.0 percent or more: 2,764 (20.43%)
Not computed: 92 (0.68%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 3,904

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 106 (2.72%)
$200 to $299: 186 (4.76%)
$300 to $499: 405 (10.37%)
$500 to $749: 1,025 (26.26%)
$750 to $999: 1,117 (28.61%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 642 (16.44%)
$1,500 or more: 138 (3.53%)
No cash rent: 285 (7.3%)
Median (dollars): $764

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 657 (16.83%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 531 (13.6%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 539 (13.81%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 358 (9.17%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 273 (6.99%)
35.0 percent or more: 1,203 (30.81%)
Not computed: 343 (8.79%)

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