Rockaway, NJ

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3464050, place: Rockaway borough, New Jersey)

Total housing units: 2,491

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,722 (69.13%)
1-unit, attached: 70 (2.81%)
2 units: 205 (8.23%)
3 or 4 units: 136 (5.46%)
5 to 9 units: 118 (4.74%)
10 to 19 units: 151 (6.06%)
20 or more units: 73 (2.93%)
Mobile home.: 16 (0.64%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 20 (0.8%)
1995 to 1998: 57 (2.29%)
1990 to 1994: 108 (4.34%)
1980 to 1989: 111 (4.46%)
1970 to 1979: 402 (16.14%)
1960 to 1969: 298 (11.96%)
1940 to 1959: 715 (28.7%)
1939 or earlier: 780 (31.31%)

ROOMS
1 room: 28 (1.12%)
2 rooms: 93 (3.73%)
3 rooms: 173 (6.95%)
4 rooms: 271 (10.88%)
5 rooms: 369 (14.81%)
6 rooms: 517 (20.75%)
7 rooms: 411 (16.5%)
8 rooms: 363 (14.57%)
9 or more rooms: 266 (10.68%)
Median (rooms): 6.1

Occupied housing units: 2,445

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 279 (11.41%)
1995 to 1998: 640 (26.18%)
1990 to 1994: 448 (18.32%)
1980 to 1989: 365 (14.93%)
1970 to 1979: 281 (11.49%)
1969 or earlier: 432 (17.67%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 164 (6.71%)
1: 664 (27.16%)
2: 1,146 (46.87%)
3 or more: 471 (19.26%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,192 (48.75%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 46 (1.88%)
Electricity: 148 (6.05%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 1,052 (43.03%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 7 (0.29%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 16 (0.65%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,445 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,398 (98.08%)
1.01 to 1.50: 20 (0.82%)
1.51 or more: 27 (1.1%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,595

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 0 (0%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 17 (1.07%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 179 (11.22%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 766 (48.03%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 478 (29.97%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 145 (9.09%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 10 (0.63%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $187,200

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,200 (75.24%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 6 (0.38%)
--$500 to $699: 8 (0.5%)
--$700 to $999: 75 (4.7%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 365 (22.88%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 511 (32.04%)
--$2,000 or more: 235 (14.73%)
--Median (dollars): $1,571
Not mortgaged: 395 (24.76%)
--Median (dollars): $545

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 294 (18.43%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 256 (16.05%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 365 (22.88%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 202 (12.66%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 178 (11.16%)
35.0 percent or more: 284 (17.81%)
Not computed: 16 (1%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 766

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 0 (0%)
$300 to $499: 24 (3.13%)
$500 to $749: 167 (21.8%)
$750 to $999: 358 (46.74%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 144 (18.8%)
$1,500 or more: 49 (6.4%)
No cash rent: 24 (3.13%)
Median (dollars): $875

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 130 (16.97%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 168 (21.93%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 108 (14.1%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 90 (11.75%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 56 (7.31%)
35.0 percent or more: 182 (23.76%)
Not computed: 32 (4.18%)

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