Abilene, TX

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General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4801000, place: Abilene city, Texas)

Total housing units: 45,596

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 31,928 (70.02%)
1-unit, attached: 1,890 (4.15%)
2 units: 1,458 (3.2%)
3 or 4 units: 1,496 (3.28%)
5 to 9 units: 2,197 (4.82%)
10 to 19 units: 1,455 (3.19%)
20 or more units: 3,101 (6.8%)
Mobile home.: 2,063 (4.52%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 8 (0.02%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 461 (1.01%)
1995 to 1998: 1,996 (4.38%)
1990 to 1994: 1,640 (3.6%)
1980 to 1989: 7,916 (17.36%)
1970 to 1979: 7,446 (16.33%)
1960 to 1969: 7,381 (16.19%)
1940 to 1959: 14,932 (32.75%)
1939 or earlier: 3,824 (8.39%)

ROOMS
1 room: 767 (1.68%)
2 rooms: 2,302 (5.05%)
3 rooms: 4,726 (10.36%)
4 rooms: 7,914 (17.36%)
5 rooms: 12,448 (27.3%)
6 rooms: 9,765 (21.42%)
7 rooms: 4,152 (9.11%)
8 rooms: 2,093 (4.59%)
9 or more rooms: 1,429 (3.13%)
Median (rooms): 5.1

Occupied housing units: 41,547

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 12,124 (29.18%)
1995 to 1998: 11,306 (27.21%)
1990 to 1994: 5,779 (13.91%)
1980 to 1989: 5,146 (12.39%)
1970 to 1979: 3,427 (8.25%)
1969 or earlier: 3,765 (9.06%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 2,779 (6.69%)
1: 16,114 (38.78%)
2: 17,092 (41.14%)
3 or more: 5,562 (13.39%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 24,690 (59.43%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 613 (1.48%)
Electricity: 16,004 (38.52%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 36 (0.09%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 84 (0.2%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 39 (0.09%)
No fuel used: 81 (0.19%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 210 (0.51%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 138 (0.33%)
No telephone service: 1,257 (3.03%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 41,547 (100%)
1.00 or less: 39,462 (94.98%)
1.01 to 1.50: 1,449 (3.49%)
1.51 or more: 636 (1.53%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 22,578

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 8,722 (38.63%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 9,622 (42.62%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,584 (11.44%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 925 (4.1%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 447 (1.98%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 244 (1.08%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 34 (0.15%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $61,100

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 13,364 (59.19%)
--Less than $300: 213 (0.94%)
--$300 to $499: 2,288 (10.13%)
--$500 to $699: 3,356 (14.86%)
--$700 to $999: 4,178 (18.5%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 2,383 (10.55%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 564 (2.5%)
--$2,000 or more: 382 (1.69%)
--Median (dollars): $749
Not mortgaged: 9,214 (40.81%)
--Median (dollars): $268

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 10,145 (44.93%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 4,075 (18.05%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 2,867 (12.7%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 1,679 (7.44%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 943 (4.18%)
35.0 percent or more: 2,592 (11.48%)
Not computed: 277 (1.23%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 17,143

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 595 (3.47%)
$200 to $299: 1,268 (7.4%)
$300 to $499: 6,791 (39.61%)
$500 to $749: 5,280 (30.8%)
$750 to $999: 1,056 (6.16%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 373 (2.18%)
$1,500 or more: 122 (0.71%)
No cash rent: 1,658 (9.67%)
Median (dollars): $474

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 2,825 (16.48%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 2,925 (17.06%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 2,162 (12.61%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 1,421 (8.29%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 1,125 (6.56%)
35.0 percent or more: 4,722 (27.54%)
Not computed: 1,963 (11.45%)

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