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Meriden, Connecticut Real Estate Census Data

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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units       OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 22,951 100.0
1-unit, detached 11,618 50.6   1.00 or less 22,232 96.9
1-unit, attached 1,296 5.6   1.01 to 1.50 533 2.3
2 units 3,023 13.2   1.51 or more 186 0.8
3 or 4 units 2,550 11.1        
5 to 9 units 1,218 5.3             Specified owner-occupied units 11,204 100.0
10 to 19 units 727 3.2   VALUE
20 or more units 2,390 10.4   Less than $50,000 128 1.1
Mobile home 129 0.6   $50,000 to $99,999 3,069 27.4
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 5,790 51.7
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,665 14.9
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 457 4.1
1999 to March 2000 188 0.8   $300,000 to $499,999 54 0.5
1995 to 1998 276 1.2   $500,000 to $999,999 33 0.3
1990 to 1994 680 3.0   $1,000,000 or more 8 0.1
1980 to 1989 3,081 13.4   Median (dollars) 119,000 (x)
1970 to 1979 3,622 15.8        
1960 to 1969 3,280 14.3   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 6,228 27.1        
1939 or earlier 5,596 24.4   With a mortgage 7,600 67.8
             Less than $300 11 0.1
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 100 0.9
1 room 240 1.0        $500 to $699 464 4.1
2 rooms 758 3.3        $700 to $999 1,594 14.2
3 rooms 2,193 9.6        $1,000 to $1,499 3,889 34.7
4 rooms 4,142 18.0        $1,500 to $1,999 1,214 10.8
5 rooms 5,696 24.8        $2,000 or more 328 2.9
6 rooms 4,677 20.4        Median (dollars) 1,181 (x)
7 rooms 2,700 11.8   Not mortgaged 3,604 32.2
8 rooms 1,454 6.3        Median (dollars) 437 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,091 4.8        
Median (rooms) 5.2 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

22,951 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 3,525 31.5
1999 to March 2000 4,314 18.8   15 to 19 percent 2,100 18.7
1995 to 1998 6,147 26.8   20 to 24 percent 1,633 14.6
1990 to 1994 3,114 13.6   25 to 29 percent 1,237 11.0
1980 to 1989 4,037 17.6   30 to 34 percent 778 6.9
1970 to 1979 1,999 8.7   35 percent or more 1,882 16.8
1969 or earlier 3,340 14.6   Not computed 49 0.4
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 9,189 100.0
None 2,769 12.1   GROSS RENT    
1 8,649 37.7   Less than $200 551 6.0
2 8,426 36.7   $200 to $299 318 3.5
3 or more 3,107 13.5   $300 to $499 1,631 17.7
        $500 to $749 3,970 43.2
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 1,928 21.0
Utility Gas 8,037 35.0   $1,000 to $1,499 416 4.5
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 433 1.9   $1,500 or more 48 0.5
Electricity 3,238 14.1   No cash rent 327 3.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 10,958 47.7   Median (dollars) 618 (x)
Coal or coke 48 0.2        
Wood 97 0.4   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 70 0.3   Less than 15 percent 1,496 16.3
No fuel used 70 0.3   15 to 19 percent 1,498 16.3
        20 to 24 percent 1,146 12.5
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 1,174 12.8
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 205 0.9   30 to 34 percent 603 6.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 172 0.7   35 percent or more 2,817 30.7
No telephone service 491 2.1   Not computed 455 5.0


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