Smyrna, DE

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1067310, place: Smyrna town, Delaware)

Total housing units: 2,273

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,430 (62.91%)
1-unit, attached: 342 (15.05%)
2 units: 74 (3.26%)
3 or 4 units: 74 (3.26%)
5 to 9 units: 191 (8.4%)
10 to 19 units: 65 (2.86%)
20 or more units: 81 (3.56%)
Mobile home.: 16 (0.7%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 48 (2.11%)
1995 to 1998: 260 (11.44%)
1990 to 1994: 125 (5.5%)
1980 to 1989: 187 (8.23%)
1970 to 1979: 445 (19.58%)
1960 to 1969: 397 (17.47%)
1940 to 1959: 406 (17.86%)
1939 or earlier: 405 (17.82%)

ROOMS
1 room: 19 (0.84%)
2 rooms: 80 (3.52%)
3 rooms: 207 (9.11%)
4 rooms: 366 (16.1%)
5 rooms: 372 (16.37%)
6 rooms: 457 (20.11%)
7 rooms: 370 (16.28%)
8 rooms: 226 (9.94%)
9 or more rooms: 176 (7.74%)
Median (rooms): 5.7

Occupied housing units: 2,126

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 404 (19%)
1995 to 1998: 565 (26.58%)
1990 to 1994: 345 (16.23%)
1980 to 1989: 339 (15.95%)
1970 to 1979: 168 (7.9%)
1969 or earlier: 305 (14.35%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 304 (14.3%)
1: 750 (35.28%)
2: 833 (39.18%)
3 or more: 239 (11.24%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,305 (61.38%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 88 (4.14%)
Electricity: 360 (16.93%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 355 (16.7%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 18 (0.85%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 19 (0.89%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 20 (0.94%)
No telephone service: 41 (1.93%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,126 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,053 (96.57%)
1.01 to 1.50: 56 (2.63%)
1.51 or more: 17 (0.8%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,197

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 57 (4.76%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 593 (49.54%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 400 (33.42%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 109 (9.11%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 24 (2.01%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 14 (1.17%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $97,800

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 756 (63.16%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 60 (5.01%)
--$500 to $699: 95 (7.94%)
--$700 to $999: 284 (23.73%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 253 (21.14%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 56 (4.68%)
--$2,000 or more: 8 (0.67%)
--Median (dollars): $903
Not mortgaged: 441 (36.84%)
--Median (dollars): $257

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 492 (41.1%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 204 (17.04%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 184 (15.37%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 75 (6.27%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 66 (5.51%)
35.0 percent or more: 169 (14.12%)
Not computed: 7 (0.58%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 849

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 67 (7.89%)
$200 to $299: 53 (6.24%)
$300 to $499: 282 (33.22%)
$500 to $749: 249 (29.33%)
$750 to $999: 125 (14.72%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 20 (2.36%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 53 (6.24%)
Median (dollars): $498

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 129 (15.19%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 133 (15.67%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 94 (11.07%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 82 (9.66%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 90 (10.6%)
35.0 percent or more: 268 (31.57%)
Not computed: 53 (6.24%)

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