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Fairfield, Alabama Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Fairfield, Alabama      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  5,152  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 4,795 100.0
1-unit, detached 3,759 73.0   1.00 or less 4,641 96.8
1-unit, attached 96 1.9   1.01 to 1.50 87 1.8
2 units 403 7.8   1.51 or more 67 1.4
3 or 4 units 239 4.6        
5 to 9 units 190 3.7             Specified owner-occupied units 2,914 100.0
10 to 19 units 171 3.3   VALUE
20 or more units 262 5.1   Less than $50,000 730 25.1
Mobile home 27 0.5   $50,000 to $99,999 1,606 55.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 5 0.1   $100,000 to $149,999 503 17.3
        $150,000 to $199,000 75 2.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 0 0.0
1999 to March 2000 37 0.7   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 76 1.5   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 130 2.5   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 515 10.0   Median (dollars) 69,300 (x)
1970 to 1979 950 18.4        
1960 to 1969 950 18.4   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,788 34.7        
1939 or earlier 706 13.7   With a mortgage 2,032 69.7
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 197 6.8
1 room 15 0.3        $500 to $699 456 15.6
2 rooms 102 2.0        $700 to $999 891 30.6
3 rooms 404 7.8        $1,000 to $1,499 431 14.8
4 rooms 760 14.8        $1,500 to $1,999 57 2.0
5 rooms 984 19.1        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 1,151 22.3        Median (dollars) 799 (x)
7 rooms 822 16.0   Not mortgaged 882 30.3
8 rooms 580 11.3        Median (dollars) 246 (x)
9 or more rooms 334 6.5        
Median (rooms) 5.8 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

4,795 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,066 36.6
1999 to March 2000 694 14.5   15 to 19 percent 601 20.6
1995 to 1998 1,129 23.5   20 to 24 percent 393 13.5
1990 to 1994 923 19.2   25 to 29 percent 178 6.1
1980 to 1989 864 18.0   30 to 34 percent 119 4.1
1970 to 1979 565 11.8   35 percent or more 510 17.5
1969 or earlier 620 12.9   Not computed 47 1.6
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,776 100.0
None 726 15.1   GROSS RENT    
1 1,819 37.9   Less than $200 244 13.7
2 1,279 26.7   $200 to $299 280 15.8
3 or more 971 20.3   $300 to $499 634 35.7
        $500 to $749 389 21.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 69 3.9
Utility Gas 3,296 68.7   $1,000 to $1,499 21 1.2
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 47 1.0   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 1,433 29.9   No cash rent 139 7.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 9 0.2   Median (dollars) 416 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 5 0.1   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 5 0.1   Less than 15 percent 266 15.0
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 199 11.2
        20 to 24 percent 151 8.5
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 194 10.9
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 8 0.2   30 to 34 percent 114 6.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 27 0.6   35 percent or more 589 33.2
No telephone service 92 1.9   Not computed 263 14.8


- Represents zero or rounds to zero.          (X) Not applicable.          Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.