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Opelika, Alabama Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Opelika, Alabama Click here for Opelika, AL Census Data By ZipCode     
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units       OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 9,228 100.0
1-unit, detached 5,752 62.3   1.00 or less 8,804 95.4
1-unit, attached 130 1.4   1.01 to 1.50 320 3.5
2 units 566 6.1   1.51 or more 104 1.1
3 or 4 units 331 3.6        
5 to 9 units 388 4.2             Specified owner-occupied units 4,399 100.0
10 to 19 units 159 1.7   VALUE
20 or more units 254 2.8   Less than $50,000 494 11.2
Mobile home 1,635 17.7   $50,000 to $99,999 2,114 48.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 13 0.1   $100,000 to $149,999 1,094 24.9
        $150,000 to $199,000 346 7.9
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 269 6.1
1999 to March 2000 192 2.1   $300,000 to $499,999 63 1.4
1995 to 1998 907 9.8   $500,000 to $999,999 19 0.4
1990 to 1994 720 7.8   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 1,650 17.9   Median (dollars) 91,100 (x)
1970 to 1979 2,137 23.2        
1960 to 1969 1,376 14.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,643 17.8        
1939 or earlier 603 6.5   With a mortgage 3,107 70.6
             Less than $300 22 0.5
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 277 6.3
1 room 40 0.4        $500 to $699 700 15.9
2 rooms 293 3.2        $700 to $999 1,133 25.8
3 rooms 865 9.4        $1,000 to $1,499 723 16.4
4 rooms 1,555 16.9        $1,500 to $1,999 173 3.9
5 rooms 2,289 24.8        $2,000 or more 79 1.8
6 rooms 1,687 18.3        Median (dollars) 834 (x)
7 rooms 1,220 13.2   Not mortgaged 1,292 29.4
8 rooms 602 6.5        Median (dollars) 228 (x)
9 or more rooms 677 7.3        
Median (rooms) 5.3 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

9,228 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,890 43.0
1999 to March 2000 2,094 22.7   15 to 19 percent 776 17.6
1995 to 1998 2,599 28.2   20 to 24 percent 604 13.7
1990 to 1994 1,517 16.4   25 to 29 percent 448 10.2
1980 to 1989 1,358 14.7   30 to 34 percent 155 3.5
1970 to 1979 905 9.8   35 percent or more 488 11.1
1969 or earlier 755 8.2   Not computed 38 0.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 3,277 100.0
None 1,122 12.2   GROSS RENT    
1 3,229 35.0   Less than $200 501 15.3
2 3,314 35.9   $200 to $299 395 12.1
3 or more 1,563 16.9   $300 to $499 1,071 32.7
        $500 to $749 923 28.2
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 129 3.9
Utility Gas 5,610 60.8   $1,000 to $1,499 35 1.1
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 254 2.8   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 3,305 35.8   No cash rent 223 6.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 12 0.1   Median (dollars) 425 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 30 0.3   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 5 0.1   Less than 15 percent 658 20.1
No fuel used 12 0.1   15 to 19 percent 409 12.5
        20 to 24 percent 357 10.9
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 346 10.6
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 33 0.4   30 to 34 percent 248 7.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 51 0.6   35 percent or more 973 29.7
No telephone service 562 6.1   Not computed 286 8.7


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