Beaufort, SC

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4504690, place: Beaufort city, South Carolina)

Total housing units: 5,134

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 3,610 (70.32%)
1-unit, attached: 366 (7.13%)
2 units: 235 (4.58%)
3 or 4 units: 214 (4.17%)
5 to 9 units: 384 (7.48%)
10 to 19 units: 26 (0.51%)
20 or more units: 106 (2.06%)
Mobile home.: 193 (3.76%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 124 (2.42%)
1995 to 1998: 341 (6.64%)
1990 to 1994: 350 (6.82%)
1980 to 1989: 753 (14.67%)
1970 to 1979: 829 (16.15%)
1960 to 1969: 908 (17.69%)
1940 to 1959: 1,408 (27.43%)
1939 or earlier: 421 (8.2%)

ROOMS
1 room: 14 (0.27%)
2 rooms: 212 (4.13%)
3 rooms: 476 (9.27%)
4 rooms: 797 (15.52%)
5 rooms: 1,400 (27.27%)
6 rooms: 994 (19.36%)
7 rooms: 586 (11.41%)
8 rooms: 422 (8.22%)
9 or more rooms: 233 (4.54%)
Median (rooms): 5.3

Occupied housing units: 4,680

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 1,134 (24.23%)
1995 to 1998: 1,471 (31.43%)
1990 to 1994: 641 (13.7%)
1980 to 1989: 562 (12.01%)
1970 to 1979: 380 (8.12%)
1969 or earlier: 492 (10.51%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 421 (9%)
1: 2,036 (43.5%)
2: 1,526 (32.61%)
3 or more: 697 (14.89%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,953 (41.73%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 110 (2.35%)
Electricity: 2,562 (54.74%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 9 (0.19%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 8 (0.17%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 9 (0.19%)
No fuel used: 29 (0.62%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 103 (2.2%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 4,680 (100%)
1.00 or less: 4,560 (97.44%)
1.01 to 1.50: 104 (2.22%)
1.51 or more: 16 (0.34%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 2,389

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 49 (2.05%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 996 (41.69%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 501 (20.97%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 232 (9.71%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 275 (11.51%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 207 (8.66%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 92 (3.85%)
$1,000,000 or more: 37 (1.55%)
Median (dollars): $111,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,616 (67.64%)
--Less than $300: 17 (0.71%)
--$300 to $499: 45 (1.88%)
--$500 to $699: 280 (11.72%)
--$700 to $999: 480 (20.09%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 430 (18%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 229 (9.59%)
--$2,000 or more: 135 (5.65%)
--Median (dollars): $990
Not mortgaged: 773 (32.36%)
--Median (dollars): $308

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 916 (38.34%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 369 (15.45%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 205 (8.58%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 257 (10.76%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 188 (7.87%)
35.0 percent or more: 434 (18.17%)
Not computed: 20 (0.84%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,886

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 107 (5.67%)
$200 to $299: 110 (5.83%)
$300 to $499: 354 (18.77%)
$500 to $749: 692 (36.69%)
$750 to $999: 354 (18.77%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 77 (4.08%)
$1,500 or more: 10 (0.53%)
No cash rent: 182 (9.65%)
Median (dollars): $596

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 255 (13.52%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 276 (14.63%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 236 (12.51%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 232 (12.3%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 139 (7.37%)
35.0 percent or more: 554 (29.37%)
Not computed: 194 (10.29%)

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