South Houston, TX

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4869020, place: South Houston city, Texas)

Total housing units: 4,892

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 3,003 (61.39%)
1-unit, attached: 122 (2.49%)
2 units: 82 (1.68%)
3 or 4 units: 201 (4.11%)
5 to 9 units: 171 (3.5%)
10 to 19 units: 195 (3.99%)
20 or more units: 581 (11.88%)
Mobile home.: 513 (10.49%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 24 (0.49%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 90 (1.84%)
1995 to 1998: 80 (1.64%)
1990 to 1994: 194 (3.97%)
1980 to 1989: 619 (12.65%)
1970 to 1979: 1,069 (21.85%)
1960 to 1969: 1,373 (28.07%)
1940 to 1959: 1,308 (26.74%)
1939 or earlier: 159 (3.25%)

ROOMS
1 room: 107 (2.19%)
2 rooms: 476 (9.73%)
3 rooms: 836 (17.09%)
4 rooms: 1,045 (21.36%)
5 rooms: 1,171 (23.94%)
6 rooms: 855 (17.48%)
7 rooms: 319 (6.52%)
8 rooms: 69 (1.41%)
9 or more rooms: 14 (0.29%)
Median (rooms): 4.5

Occupied housing units: 4,558

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 980 (21.5%)
1995 to 1998: 1,363 (29.9%)
1990 to 1994: 706 (15.49%)
1980 to 1989: 612 (13.43%)
1970 to 1979: 466 (10.22%)
1969 or earlier: 431 (9.46%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 483 (10.6%)
1: 1,805 (39.6%)
2: 1,595 (34.99%)
3 or more: 675 (14.81%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 2,698 (59.19%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 84 (1.84%)
Electricity: 1,714 (37.6%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 7 (0.15%)
Other fuel: 5 (0.11%)
No fuel used: 50 (1.1%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 39 (0.86%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 36 (0.79%)
No telephone service: 354 (7.77%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 4,558 (100%)
1.00 or less: 3,370 (73.94%)
1.01 to 1.50: 491 (10.77%)
1.51 or more: 697 (15.29%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 2,168

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 1,047 (48.29%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 1,006 (46.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 90 (4.15%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 17 (0.78%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 0 (0%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 8 (0.37%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $50,800

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,078 (49.72%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 127 (5.86%)
--$500 to $699: 356 (16.42%)
--$700 to $999: 404 (18.63%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 157 (7.24%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 26 (1.2%)
--$2,000 or more: 8 (0.37%)
--Median (dollars): $735
Not mortgaged: 1,090 (50.28%)
--Median (dollars): $349

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 982 (45.3%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 358 (16.51%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 189 (8.72%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 134 (6.18%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 125 (5.77%)
35.0 percent or more: 347 (16.01%)
Not computed: 33 (1.52%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,884

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 75 (3.98%)
$200 to $299: 55 (2.92%)
$300 to $499: 848 (45.01%)
$500 to $749: 614 (32.59%)
$750 to $999: 157 (8.33%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 40 (2.12%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 95 (5.04%)
Median (dollars): $482

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 427 (22.66%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 212 (11.25%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 235 (12.47%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 184 (9.77%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 166 (8.81%)
35.0 percent or more: 509 (27.02%)
Not computed: 151 (8.01%)

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