Hockessin, DE

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1035850, place: Hockessin CDP, Delaware)

Total housing units: 4,574

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 3,934 (86.01%)
1-unit, attached: 193 (4.22%)
2 units: 27 (0.59%)
3 or 4 units: 12 (0.26%)
5 to 9 units: 29 (0.63%)
10 to 19 units: 0 (0%)
20 or more units: 335 (7.32%)
Mobile home.: 44 (0.96%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 118 (2.58%)
1995 to 1998: 440 (9.62%)
1990 to 1994: 781 (17.07%)
1980 to 1989: 1,098 (24.01%)
1970 to 1979: 893 (19.52%)
1960 to 1969: 683 (14.93%)
1940 to 1959: 320 (7%)
1939 or earlier: 241 (5.27%)

ROOMS
1 room: 55 (1.2%)
2 rooms: 15 (0.33%)
3 rooms: 123 (2.69%)
4 rooms: 98 (2.14%)
5 rooms: 293 (6.41%)
6 rooms: 227 (4.96%)
7 rooms: 545 (11.92%)
8 rooms: 1,051 (22.98%)
9 or more rooms: 2,167 (47.38%)
Median (rooms): 8.4

Occupied housing units: 4,452

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 542 (12.17%)
1995 to 1998: 1,229 (27.61%)
1990 to 1994: 885 (19.88%)
1980 to 1989: 973 (21.86%)
1970 to 1979: 507 (11.39%)
1969 or earlier: 316 (7.1%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 114 (2.56%)
1: 790 (17.74%)
2: 2,375 (53.35%)
3 or more: 1,173 (26.35%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 2,531 (56.85%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 138 (3.1%)
Electricity: 553 (12.42%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 1,221 (27.43%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 9 (0.2%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 19 (0.43%)
No telephone service: 0 (0%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 4,452 (100%)
1.00 or less: 4,443 (99.8%)
1.01 to 1.50: 0 (0%)
1.51 or more: 9 (0.2%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 3,702

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 15 (0.41%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 25 (0.68%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 148 (4%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 647 (17.48%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 1,844 (49.81%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 860 (23.23%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 145 (3.92%)
$1,000,000 or more: 18 (0.49%)
Median (dollars): $250,800

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 3,082 (83.25%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 9 (0.24%)
--$500 to $699: 65 (1.76%)
--$700 to $999: 169 (4.57%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 753 (20.34%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 1,070 (28.9%)
--$2,000 or more: 1,016 (27.44%)
--Median (dollars): $1,627
Not mortgaged: 620 (16.75%)
--Median (dollars): $403

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 1,306 (35.28%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 875 (23.64%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 580 (15.67%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 385 (10.4%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 181 (4.89%)
35.0 percent or more: 366 (9.89%)
Not computed: 9 (0.24%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 412

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 0 (0%)
$300 to $499: 12 (2.91%)
$500 to $749: 24 (5.83%)
$750 to $999: 12 (2.91%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 36 (8.74%)
$1,500 or more: 299 (72.57%)
No cash rent: 29 (7.04%)
Median (dollars): $2,001

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 22 (5.34%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 44 (10.68%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 32 (7.77%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 20 (4.85%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 43 (10.44%)
35.0 percent or more: 222 (53.88%)
Not computed: 29 (7.04%)

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