Rockford, IL

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1765000, place: Rockford city, Illinois)

Total housing units: 63,607

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 38,360 (60.31%)
1-unit, attached: 1,925 (3.03%)
2 units: 7,350 (11.56%)
3 or 4 units: 4,882 (7.68%)
5 to 9 units: 3,443 (5.41%)
10 to 19 units: 2,590 (4.07%)
20 or more units: 4,647 (7.31%)
Mobile home.: 410 (0.64%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 448 (0.7%)
1995 to 1998: 2,693 (4.23%)
1990 to 1994: 2,687 (4.22%)
1980 to 1989: 5,099 (8.02%)
1970 to 1979: 8,085 (12.71%)
1960 to 1969: 10,492 (16.5%)
1940 to 1959: 19,805 (31.14%)
1939 or earlier: 14,298 (22.48%)

ROOMS
1 room: 803 (1.26%)
2 rooms: 2,491 (3.92%)
3 rooms: 5,789 (9.1%)
4 rooms: 11,045 (17.36%)
5 rooms: 14,894 (23.42%)
6 rooms: 11,798 (18.55%)
7 rooms: 8,016 (12.6%)
8 rooms: 4,503 (7.08%)
9 or more rooms: 4,268 (6.71%)
Median (rooms): 5.3

Occupied housing units: 59,201

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 12,178 (20.57%)
1995 to 1998: 17,418 (29.42%)
1990 to 1994: 9,231 (15.59%)
1980 to 1989: 8,945 (15.11%)
1970 to 1979: 5,193 (8.77%)
1969 or earlier: 6,236 (10.53%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 6,761 (11.42%)
1: 23,436 (39.59%)
2: 21,314 (36%)
3 or more: 7,690 (12.99%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 52,563 (88.79%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 261 (0.44%)
Electricity: 5,489 (9.27%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 289 (0.49%)
Coal or coke: 7 (0.01%)
Wood: 38 (0.06%)
Solar energy: 5 (0.01%)
Other fuel: 302 (0.51%)
No fuel used: 247 (0.42%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 335 (0.57%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 463 (0.78%)
No telephone service: 2,923 (4.94%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 59,201 (100%)
1.00 or less: 57,004 (96.29%)
1.01 to 1.50: 1,319 (2.23%)
1.51 or more: 878 (1.48%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 32,121

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 4,469 (13.91%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 18,877 (58.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 5,939 (18.49%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,708 (5.32%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 797 (2.48%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 258 (0.8%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 65 (0.2%)
$1,000,000 or more: 8 (0.02%)
Median (dollars): $79,900

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 22,174 (69.03%)
--Less than $300: 93 (0.29%)
--$300 to $499: 1,118 (3.48%)
--$500 to $699: 3,759 (11.7%)
--$700 to $999: 8,309 (25.87%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 6,129 (19.08%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 1,805 (5.62%)
--$2,000 or more: 961 (2.99%)
--Median (dollars): $917
Not mortgaged: 9,947 (30.97%)
--Median (dollars): $353

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 11,768 (36.64%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 6,117 (19.04%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 4,623 (14.39%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 3,242 (10.09%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 1,840 (5.73%)
35.0 percent or more: 4,274 (13.31%)
Not computed: 257 (0.8%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 22,882

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 1,832 (8.01%)
$200 to $299: 1,202 (5.25%)
$300 to $499: 8,061 (35.23%)
$500 to $749: 7,827 (34.21%)
$750 to $999: 2,163 (9.45%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 635 (2.78%)
$1,500 or more: 241 (1.05%)
No cash rent: 921 (4.02%)
Median (dollars): $498

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 4,682 (20.46%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 3,595 (15.71%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 2,809 (12.28%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 2,352 (10.28%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 1,553 (6.79%)
35.0 percent or more: 6,318 (27.61%)
Not computed: 1,573 (6.87%)

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