Richmond, VA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5167000, place: Richmond city, Virginia)

Total housing units: 92,282

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 44,935 (48.69%)
1-unit, attached: 7,771 (8.42%)
2 units: 6,010 (6.51%)
3 or 4 units: 7,572 (8.21%)
5 to 9 units: 9,240 (10.01%)
10 to 19 units: 5,689 (6.16%)
20 or more units: 10,375 (11.24%)
Mobile home.: 676 (0.73%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 14 (0.02%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 284 (0.31%)
1995 to 1998: 1,042 (1.13%)
1990 to 1994: 1,875 (2.03%)
1980 to 1989: 6,769 (7.34%)
1970 to 1979: 13,151 (14.25%)
1960 to 1969: 14,566 (15.78%)
1940 to 1959: 28,466 (30.85%)
1939 or earlier: 26,129 (28.31%)

ROOMS
1 room: 1,667 (1.81%)
2 rooms: 5,049 (5.47%)
3 rooms: 11,228 (12.17%)
4 rooms: 18,094 (19.61%)
5 rooms: 18,206 (19.73%)
6 rooms: 14,524 (15.74%)
7 rooms: 10,346 (11.21%)
8 rooms: 6,840 (7.41%)
9 or more rooms: 6,328 (6.86%)
Median (rooms): 5.1

Occupied housing units: 84,549

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 21,851 (25.84%)
1995 to 1998: 25,122 (29.71%)
1990 to 1994: 11,581 (13.7%)
1980 to 1989: 10,607 (12.55%)
1970 to 1979: 6,704 (7.93%)
1969 or earlier: 8,684 (10.27%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 18,284 (21.63%)
1: 35,713 (42.24%)
2: 22,308 (26.38%)
3 or more: 8,244 (9.75%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 45,030 (53.26%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 1,508 (1.78%)
Electricity: 20,058 (23.72%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 16,729 (19.79%)
Coal or coke: 26 (0.03%)
Wood: 203 (0.24%)
Solar energy: 41 (0.05%)
Other fuel: 527 (0.62%)
No fuel used: 427 (0.51%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 454 (0.54%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 546 (0.65%)
No telephone service: 3,445 (4.07%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 84,549 (100%)
1.00 or less: 81,394 (96.27%)
1.01 to 1.50: 2,289 (2.71%)
1.51 or more: 866 (1.02%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 35,976

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 4,529 (12.59%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 16,568 (46.05%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 6,594 (18.33%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3,253 (9.04%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 2,630 (7.31%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 1,436 (3.99%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 819 (2.28%)
$1,000,000 or more: 147 (0.41%)
Median (dollars): $87,300

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 25,823 (71.78%)
--Less than $300: 95 (0.26%)
--$300 to $499: 1,452 (4.04%)
--$500 to $699: 4,161 (11.57%)
--$700 to $999: 8,546 (23.75%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 7,099 (19.73%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 2,436 (6.77%)
--$2,000 or more: 2,034 (5.65%)
--Median (dollars): $951
Not mortgaged: 10,153 (28.22%)
--Median (dollars): $341

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 11,915 (33.12%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 6,263 (17.41%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 4,752 (13.21%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 3,478 (9.67%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 2,238 (6.22%)
35.0 percent or more: 6,992 (19.44%)
Not computed: 338 (0.94%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 45,309

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 4,760 (10.51%)
$200 to $299: 2,304 (5.09%)
$300 to $499: 10,720 (23.66%)
$500 to $749: 18,625 (41.11%)
$750 to $999: 5,739 (12.67%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 1,849 (4.08%)
$1,500 or more: 311 (0.69%)
No cash rent: 1,001 (2.21%)
Median (dollars): $540

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 7,243 (15.99%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 5,957 (13.15%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 5,763 (12.72%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 5,082 (11.22%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 3,588 (7.92%)
35.0 percent or more: 15,188 (33.52%)
Not computed: 2,488 (5.49%)

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