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Cheshire, Connecticut Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Cheshire, Connecticut      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  9,558  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 9,336 100.0
1-unit, detached 7,513 78.6   1.00 or less 9,299 99.6
1-unit, attached 638 6.7   1.01 to 1.50 37 0.4
2 units 175 1.8   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 313 3.3        
5 to 9 units 269 2.8             Specified owner-occupied units 7,299 100.0
10 to 19 units 295 3.1   VALUE
20 or more units 337 3.5   Less than $50,000 7 0.1
Mobile home 18 0.2   $50,000 to $99,999 153 2.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 1,026 14.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 2,089 28.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 2,640 36.2
1999 to March 2000 149 1.6   $300,000 to $499,999 1,170 16.0
1995 to 1998 561 5.9   $500,000 to $999,999 205 2.8
1990 to 1994 428 4.5   $1,000,000 or more 9 0.1
1980 to 1989 1,939 20.3   Median (dollars) 212,100 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,448 15.1        
1960 to 1969 1,771 18.5   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 2,347 24.6        
1939 or earlier 915 9.6   With a mortgage 5,642 77.3
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 18 0.2
1 room 9 0.1        $500 to $699 93 1.3
2 rooms 180 1.9        $700 to $999 423 5.8
3 rooms 393 4.1        $1,000 to $1,499 1,530 21.0
4 rooms 873 9.1        $1,500 to $1,999 1,906 26.1
5 rooms 949 9.9        $2,000 or more 1,672 22.9
6 rooms 1,606 16.8        Median (dollars) 1,666 (x)
7 rooms 1,870 19.6   Not mortgaged 1,657 22.7
8 rooms 1,992 20.8        Median (dollars) 553 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,686 17.6        
Median (rooms) 6.9 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

9,336 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 2,217 30.4
1999 to March 2000 933 10.0   15 to 19 percent 1,261 17.3
1995 to 1998 2,229 23.9   20 to 24 percent 1,351 18.5
1990 to 1994 1,556 16.7   25 to 29 percent 765 10.5
1980 to 1989 2,244 24.0   30 to 34 percent 531 7.3
1970 to 1979 1,141 12.2   35 percent or more 1,163 15.9
1969 or earlier 1,233 13.2   Not computed 11 0.2
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,216 100.0
None 391 4.2   GROSS RENT    
1 2,106 22.6   Less than $200 89 7.3
2 4,866 52.1   $200 to $299 39 3.2
3 or more 1,973 21.1   $300 to $499 77 6.3
        $500 to $749 236 19.4
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 392 32.2
Utility Gas 908 9.7   $1,000 to $1,499 213 17.5
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 193 2.1   $1,500 or more 38 3.1
Electricity 1,180 12.6   No cash rent 132 10.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 6,889 73.8   Median (dollars) 798 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 92 1.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 27 0.3        
Other fuel 47 0.5   Less than 15 percent 226 18.6
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 185 15.2
        20 to 24 percent 189 15.5
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 85 7.0
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 26 0.3   30 to 34 percent 72 5.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 319 26.2
No telephone service 16 0.2   Not computed 140 11.5


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