Kennett Square, PA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4239352, place: Kennett Square borough, Pennsylvania)

Total housing units: 1,967

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 936 (47.59%)
1-unit, attached: 331 (16.83%)
2 units: 109 (5.54%)
3 or 4 units: 246 (12.51%)
5 to 9 units: 141 (7.17%)
10 to 19 units: 120 (6.1%)
20 or more units: 84 (4.27%)
Mobile home.: 0 (0%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 41 (2.08%)
1995 to 1998: 27 (1.37%)
1990 to 1994: 101 (5.13%)
1980 to 1989: 154 (7.83%)
1970 to 1979: 244 (12.4%)
1960 to 1969: 171 (8.69%)
1940 to 1959: 670 (34.06%)
1939 or earlier: 559 (28.42%)

ROOMS
1 room: 29 (1.47%)
2 rooms: 76 (3.86%)
3 rooms: 208 (10.57%)
4 rooms: 311 (15.81%)
5 rooms: 357 (18.15%)
6 rooms: 399 (20.28%)
7 rooms: 251 (12.76%)
8 rooms: 178 (9.05%)
9 or more rooms: 158 (8.03%)
Median (rooms): 5.5

Occupied housing units: 1,868

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 314 (16.81%)
1995 to 1998: 539 (28.85%)
1990 to 1994: 283 (15.15%)
1980 to 1989: 315 (16.86%)
1970 to 1979: 168 (8.99%)
1969 or earlier: 249 (13.33%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 149 (7.98%)
1: 764 (40.9%)
2: 709 (37.96%)
3 or more: 246 (13.17%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 635 (33.99%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 58 (3.1%)
Electricity: 300 (16.06%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 868 (46.47%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 7 (0.37%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 26 (1.39%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 1,868 (100%)
1.00 or less: 1,656 (88.65%)
1.01 to 1.50: 149 (7.98%)
1.51 or more: 63 (3.37%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,009

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 16 (1.59%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 195 (19.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 575 (56.99%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 123 (12.19%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 87 (8.62%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 13 (1.29%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $122,300

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 707 (70.07%)
--Less than $300: 7 (0.69%)
--$300 to $499: 14 (1.39%)
--$500 to $699: 56 (5.55%)
--$700 to $999: 102 (10.11%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 374 (37.07%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 123 (12.19%)
--$2,000 or more: 31 (3.07%)
--Median (dollars): $1,244
Not mortgaged: 302 (29.93%)
--Median (dollars): $465

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 289 (28.64%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 176 (17.44%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 140 (13.88%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 89 (8.82%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 69 (6.84%)
35.0 percent or more: 246 (24.38%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 800

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 0 (0%)
$300 to $499: 96 (12%)
$500 to $749: 498 (62.25%)
$750 to $999: 145 (18.13%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 28 (3.5%)
$1,500 or more: 12 (1.5%)
No cash rent: 21 (2.63%)
Median (dollars): $642

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 211 (26.38%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 124 (15.5%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 119 (14.88%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 57 (7.13%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 44 (5.5%)
35.0 percent or more: 209 (26.13%)
Not computed: 36 (4.5%)

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