Rensselaer, NY

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3661148, place: Rensselaer city, New York)

Total housing units: 3,726

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,459 (39.16%)
1-unit, attached: 131 (3.52%)
2 units: 1,195 (32.07%)
3 or 4 units: 373 (10.01%)
5 to 9 units: 224 (6.01%)
10 to 19 units: 33 (0.89%)
20 or more units: 302 (8.11%)
Mobile home.: 9 (0.24%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 26 (0.7%)
1995 to 1998: 65 (1.74%)
1990 to 1994: 99 (2.66%)
1980 to 1989: 285 (7.65%)
1970 to 1979: 230 (6.17%)
1960 to 1969: 289 (7.76%)
1940 to 1959: 637 (17.1%)
1939 or earlier: 2,095 (56.23%)

ROOMS
1 room: 19 (0.51%)
2 rooms: 185 (4.97%)
3 rooms: 354 (9.5%)
4 rooms: 562 (15.08%)
5 rooms: 856 (22.97%)
6 rooms: 811 (21.77%)
7 rooms: 495 (13.29%)
8 rooms: 235 (6.31%)
9 or more rooms: 209 (5.61%)
Median (rooms): 5.4

Occupied housing units: 3,401

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 778 (22.88%)
1995 to 1998: 896 (26.35%)
1990 to 1994: 483 (14.2%)
1980 to 1989: 514 (15.11%)
1970 to 1979: 208 (6.12%)
1969 or earlier: 522 (15.35%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 585 (17.2%)
1: 1,499 (44.08%)
2: 1,010 (29.7%)
3 or more: 307 (9.03%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 2,393 (70.36%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 49 (1.44%)
Electricity: 545 (16.02%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 395 (11.61%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 19 (0.56%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 25 (0.74%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 65 (1.91%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 3,401 (100%)
1.00 or less: 3,338 (98.15%)
1.01 to 1.50: 52 (1.53%)
1.51 or more: 11 (0.32%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,310

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 174 (13.28%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 825 (62.98%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 272 (20.76%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 32 (2.44%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 0 (0%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 7 (0.53%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $83,700

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 885 (67.56%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 19 (1.45%)
--$500 to $699: 160 (12.21%)
--$700 to $999: 337 (25.73%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 331 (25.27%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 37 (2.82%)
--$2,000 or more: 1 (0.08%)
--Median (dollars): $898
Not mortgaged: 425 (32.44%)
--Median (dollars): $366

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 433 (33.05%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 263 (20.08%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 225 (17.18%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 156 (11.91%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 49 (3.74%)
35.0 percent or more: 178 (13.59%)
Not computed: 6 (0.46%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,732

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 155 (8.95%)
$200 to $299: 99 (5.72%)
$300 to $499: 528 (30.48%)
$500 to $749: 697 (40.24%)
$750 to $999: 116 (6.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 36 (2.08%)
$1,500 or more: 16 (0.92%)
No cash rent: 85 (4.91%)
Median (dollars): $509

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 380 (21.94%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 181 (10.45%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 328 (18.94%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 155 (8.95%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 131 (7.56%)
35.0 percent or more: 472 (27.25%)
Not computed: 85 (4.91%)

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