Wilkinsburg, PA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4285188, place: Wilkinsburg borough, Pennsylvania)

Total housing units: 10,696

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 4,301 (40.21%)
1-unit, attached: 1,002 (9.37%)
2 units: 1,205 (11.27%)
3 or 4 units: 1,183 (11.06%)
5 to 9 units: 1,156 (10.81%)
10 to 19 units: 633 (5.92%)
20 or more units: 1,216 (11.37%)
Mobile home.: 0 (0%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 25 (0.23%)
1995 to 1998: 23 (0.22%)
1990 to 1994: 65 (0.61%)
1980 to 1989: 565 (5.28%)
1970 to 1979: 942 (8.81%)
1960 to 1969: 1,271 (11.88%)
1940 to 1959: 3,581 (33.48%)
1939 or earlier: 4,224 (39.49%)

ROOMS
1 room: 177 (1.65%)
2 rooms: 432 (4.04%)
3 rooms: 1,720 (16.08%)
4 rooms: 1,940 (18.14%)
5 rooms: 1,995 (18.65%)
6 rooms: 2,300 (21.5%)
7 rooms: 921 (8.61%)
8 rooms: 648 (6.06%)
9 or more rooms: 563 (5.26%)
Median (rooms): 5

Occupied housing units: 9,138

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 1,933 (21.15%)
1995 to 1998: 2,645 (28.95%)
1990 to 1994: 1,473 (16.12%)
1980 to 1989: 1,252 (13.7%)
1970 to 1979: 932 (10.2%)
1969 or earlier: 903 (9.88%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 2,631 (28.79%)
1: 4,480 (49.03%)
2: 1,733 (18.96%)
3 or more: 294 (3.22%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 7,783 (85.17%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 122 (1.34%)
Electricity: 1,115 (12.2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 32 (0.35%)
Coal or coke: 11 (0.12%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 36 (0.39%)
No fuel used: 39 (0.43%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 48 (0.53%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 59 (0.65%)
No telephone service: 109 (1.19%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 9,138 (100%)
1.00 or less: 9,032 (98.84%)
1.01 to 1.50: 32 (0.35%)
1.51 or more: 74 (0.81%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 3,368

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 1,455 (43.2%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 1,624 (48.22%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 255 (7.57%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 24 (0.71%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 10 (0.3%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $53,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 2,237 (66.42%)
--Less than $300: 13 (0.39%)
--$300 to $499: 158 (4.69%)
--$500 to $699: 600 (17.81%)
--$700 to $999: 909 (26.99%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 490 (14.55%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 39 (1.16%)
--$2,000 or more: 28 (0.83%)
--Median (dollars): $811
Not mortgaged: 1,131 (33.58%)
--Median (dollars): $338

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 1,206 (35.81%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 520 (15.44%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 336 (9.98%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 296 (8.79%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 196 (5.82%)
35.0 percent or more: 780 (23.16%)
Not computed: 34 (1.01%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 5,346

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 345 (6.45%)
$200 to $299: 259 (4.84%)
$300 to $499: 2,224 (41.6%)
$500 to $749: 1,779 (33.28%)
$750 to $999: 571 (10.68%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 56 (1.05%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 112 (2.1%)
Median (dollars): $483

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 903 (16.89%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 645 (12.07%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 768 (14.37%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 626 (11.71%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 418 (7.82%)
35.0 percent or more: 1,730 (32.36%)
Not computed: 256 (4.79%)

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