Ellsworth, ME

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2323200, place: Ellsworth city, Maine)

Total housing units: 3,442

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 2,405 (69.87%)
1-unit, attached: 47 (1.37%)
2 units: 165 (4.79%)
3 or 4 units: 187 (5.43%)
5 to 9 units: 147 (4.27%)
10 to 19 units: 27 (0.78%)
20 or more units: 105 (3.05%)
Mobile home.: 359 (10.43%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 161 (4.68%)
1995 to 1998: 269 (7.82%)
1990 to 1994: 295 (8.57%)
1980 to 1989: 597 (17.34%)
1970 to 1979: 514 (14.93%)
1960 to 1969: 228 (6.62%)
1940 to 1959: 504 (14.64%)
1939 or earlier: 874 (25.39%)

ROOMS
1 room: 77 (2.24%)
2 rooms: 204 (5.93%)
3 rooms: 272 (7.9%)
4 rooms: 706 (20.51%)
5 rooms: 800 (23.24%)
6 rooms: 598 (17.37%)
7 rooms: 377 (10.95%)
8 rooms: 186 (5.4%)
9 or more rooms: 222 (6.45%)
Median (rooms): 5.1

Occupied housing units: 2,755

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 657 (23.85%)
1995 to 1998: 705 (25.59%)
1990 to 1994: 390 (14.16%)
1980 to 1989: 490 (17.79%)
1970 to 1979: 226 (8.2%)
1969 or earlier: 287 (10.42%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 176 (6.39%)
1: 1,053 (38.22%)
2: 1,186 (43.05%)
3 or more: 340 (12.34%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 0 (0%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 213 (7.73%)
Electricity: 372 (13.5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 2,028 (73.61%)
Coal or coke: 32 (1.16%)
Wood: 103 (3.74%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 7 (0.25%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8 (0.29%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8 (0.29%)
No telephone service: 88 (3.19%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,755 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,753 (99.93%)
1.01 to 1.50: 0 (0%)
1.51 or more: 2 (0.07%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,332

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 51 (3.83%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 537 (40.32%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 433 (32.51%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 239 (17.94%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 55 (4.13%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 17 (1.28%)
Median (dollars): $107,300

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 901 (67.64%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 25 (1.88%)
--$500 to $699: 166 (12.46%)
--$700 to $999: 267 (20.05%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 339 (25.45%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 61 (4.58%)
--$2,000 or more: 43 (3.23%)
--Median (dollars): $993
Not mortgaged: 431 (32.36%)
--Median (dollars): $303

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 461 (34.61%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 227 (17.04%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 204 (15.32%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 126 (9.46%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 82 (6.16%)
35.0 percent or more: 232 (17.42%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 842

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 83 (9.86%)
$200 to $299: 83 (9.86%)
$300 to $499: 259 (30.76%)
$500 to $749: 265 (31.47%)
$750 to $999: 57 (6.77%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 9 (1.07%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 86 (10.21%)
Median (dollars): $479

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 135 (16.03%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 82 (9.74%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 89 (10.57%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 107 (12.71%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 72 (8.55%)
35.0 percent or more: 263 (31.24%)
Not computed: 94 (11.16%)

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