Hellertown, PA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4233744, place: Hellertown borough, Pennsylvania)

Total housing units: 2,544

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,541 (60.57%)
1-unit, attached: 476 (18.71%)
2 units: 184 (7.23%)
3 or 4 units: 132 (5.19%)
5 to 9 units: 85 (3.34%)
10 to 19 units: 47 (1.85%)
20 or more units: 79 (3.11%)
Mobile home.: 0 (0%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 5 (0.2%)
1995 to 1998: 40 (1.57%)
1990 to 1994: 65 (2.56%)
1980 to 1989: 112 (4.4%)
1970 to 1979: 158 (6.21%)
1960 to 1969: 177 (6.96%)
1940 to 1959: 1,128 (44.34%)
1939 or earlier: 859 (33.77%)

ROOMS
1 room: 9 (0.35%)
2 rooms: 27 (1.06%)
3 rooms: 208 (8.18%)
4 rooms: 252 (9.91%)
5 rooms: 455 (17.89%)
6 rooms: 878 (34.51%)
7 rooms: 345 (13.56%)
8 rooms: 232 (9.12%)
9 or more rooms: 138 (5.42%)
Median (rooms): 5.9

Occupied housing units: 2,432

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 232 (9.54%)
1995 to 1998: 485 (19.94%)
1990 to 1994: 378 (15.54%)
1980 to 1989: 353 (14.51%)
1970 to 1979: 312 (12.83%)
1969 or earlier: 672 (27.63%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 186 (7.65%)
1: 930 (38.24%)
2: 895 (36.8%)
3 or more: 421 (17.31%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,077 (44.28%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 12 (0.49%)
Electricity: 456 (18.75%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 858 (35.28%)
Coal or coke: 11 (0.45%)
Wood: 13 (0.53%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 5 (0.21%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6 (0.25%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5 (0.21%)
No telephone service: 11 (0.45%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,432 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,427 (99.79%)
1.01 to 1.50: 5 (0.21%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,698

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 24 (1.41%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 611 (35.98%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 930 (54.77%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 120 (7.07%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 13 (0.77%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $107,700

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 958 (56.42%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 55 (3.24%)
--$500 to $699: 103 (6.07%)
--$700 to $999: 331 (19.49%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 396 (23.32%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 61 (3.59%)
--$2,000 or more: 12 (0.71%)
--Median (dollars): $993
Not mortgaged: 740 (43.58%)
--Median (dollars): $328

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 708 (41.7%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 298 (17.55%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 188 (11.07%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 147 (8.66%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 86 (5.06%)
35.0 percent or more: 271 (15.96%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 622

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 28 (4.5%)
$200 to $299: 5 (0.8%)
$300 to $499: 194 (31.19%)
$500 to $749: 264 (42.44%)
$750 to $999: 82 (13.18%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 10 (1.61%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 39 (6.27%)
Median (dollars): $561

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 133 (21.38%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 103 (16.56%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 70 (11.25%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 51 (8.2%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 37 (5.95%)
35.0 percent or more: 182 (29.26%)
Not computed: 46 (7.4%)

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