Caribou, ME

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General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2310565, place: Caribou city, Maine)

Total housing units: 3,831

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 2,384 (62.23%)
1-unit, attached: 33 (0.86%)
2 units: 175 (4.57%)
3 or 4 units: 358 (9.34%)
5 to 9 units: 269 (7.02%)
10 to 19 units: 113 (2.95%)
20 or more units: 92 (2.4%)
Mobile home.: 407 (10.62%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 36 (0.94%)
1995 to 1998: 123 (3.21%)
1990 to 1994: 91 (2.38%)
1980 to 1989: 447 (11.67%)
1970 to 1979: 609 (15.9%)
1960 to 1969: 341 (8.9%)
1940 to 1959: 1,042 (27.2%)
1939 or earlier: 1,142 (29.81%)

ROOMS
1 room: 28 (0.73%)
2 rooms: 130 (3.39%)
3 rooms: 394 (10.28%)
4 rooms: 746 (19.47%)
5 rooms: 875 (22.84%)
6 rooms: 640 (16.71%)
7 rooms: 490 (12.79%)
8 rooms: 252 (6.58%)
9 or more rooms: 276 (7.2%)
Median (rooms): 5.2

Occupied housing units: 3,508

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 541 (15.42%)
1995 to 1998: 803 (22.89%)
1990 to 1994: 469 (13.37%)
1980 to 1989: 642 (18.3%)
1970 to 1979: 517 (14.74%)
1969 or earlier: 536 (15.28%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 381 (10.86%)
1: 1,242 (35.4%)
2: 1,453 (41.42%)
3 or more: 432 (12.31%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 6 (0.17%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 22 (0.63%)
Electricity: 272 (7.75%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 3,004 (85.63%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 199 (5.67%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 5 (0.14%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 25 (0.71%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5 (0.14%)
No telephone service: 51 (1.45%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 3,508 (100%)
1.00 or less: 3,472 (98.97%)
1.01 to 1.50: 17 (0.48%)
1.51 or more: 19 (0.54%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,737

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 543 (31.26%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 982 (56.53%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 135 (7.77%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 64 (3.68%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 8 (0.46%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 5 (0.29%)
Median (dollars): $61,700

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,000 (57.57%)
--Less than $300: 6 (0.35%)
--$300 to $499: 196 (11.28%)
--$500 to $699: 334 (19.23%)
--$700 to $999: 323 (18.6%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 113 (6.51%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 12 (0.69%)
--$2,000 or more: 16 (0.92%)
--Median (dollars): $680
Not mortgaged: 737 (42.43%)
--Median (dollars): $273

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 722 (41.57%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 339 (19.52%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 224 (12.9%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 120 (6.91%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 108 (6.22%)
35.0 percent or more: 224 (12.9%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,076

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 196 (18.22%)
$200 to $299: 91 (8.46%)
$300 to $499: 542 (50.37%)
$500 to $749: 139 (12.92%)
$750 to $999: 5 (0.46%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 6 (0.56%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 97 (9.01%)
Median (dollars): $396

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 229 (21.28%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 135 (12.55%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 165 (15.33%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 154 (14.31%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 61 (5.67%)
35.0 percent or more: 225 (20.91%)
Not computed: 107 (9.94%)

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