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West Haven, Connecticut Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: West Haven, Connecticut      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  22,336  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 21,090 100.0
1-unit, detached 10,524 47.1   1.00 or less 20,194 95.8
1-unit, attached 995 4.5   1.01 to 1.50 626 3.0
2 units 2,551 11.4   1.51 or more 270 1.3
3 or 4 units 2,291 10.3        
5 to 9 units 1,062 4.8             Specified owner-occupied units 9,586 100.0
10 to 19 units 1,277 5.7   VALUE
20 or more units 3,591 16.1   Less than $50,000 87 0.9
Mobile home 45 0.2   $50,000 to $99,999 2,796 29.2
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 4,795 50.0
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,572 16.4
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 219 2.3
1999 to March 2000 134 0.6   $300,000 to $499,999 109 1.1
1995 to 1998 208 0.9   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 370 1.7   $1,000,000 or more 8 0.1
1980 to 1989 1,973 8.8   Median (dollars) 118,600 (x)
1970 to 1979 3,209 14.4        
1960 to 1969 4,382 19.6   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 6,359 28.5        
1939 or earlier 5,701 25.5   With a mortgage 6,692 69.8
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 15 0.2
1 room 535 2.4        $500 to $699 196 2.0
2 rooms 1,125 5.0        $700 to $999 1,183 12.3
3 rooms 3,137 14.0        $1,000 to $1,499 3,364 35.1
4 rooms 3,854 17.3        $1,500 to $1,999 1,548 16.1
5 rooms 5,485 24.6        $2,000 or more 386 4.0
6 rooms 4,038 18.1        Median (dollars) 1,279 (x)
7 rooms 2,363 10.6   Not mortgaged 2,894 30.2
8 rooms 1,081 4.8        Median (dollars) 528 (x)
9 or more rooms 718 3.2        
Median (rooms) 5.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

21,090 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 2,203 23.0
1999 to March 2000 4,145 19.7   15 to 19 percent 1,695 17.7
1995 to 1998 6,028 28.6   20 to 24 percent 1,400 14.6
1990 to 1994 2,616 12.4   25 to 29 percent 1,337 13.9
1980 to 1989 3,115 14.8   30 to 34 percent 712 7.4
1970 to 1979 1,935 9.2   35 percent or more 2,211 23.1
1969 or earlier 3,251 15.4   Not computed 28 0.3
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 9,454 100.0
None 2,764 13.1   GROSS RENT    
1 8,891 42.2   Less than $200 246 2.6
2 6,880 32.6   $200 to $299 323 3.4
3 or more 2,555 12.1   $300 to $499 665 7.0
        $500 to $749 4,610 48.8
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 2,575 27.2
Utility Gas 7,736 36.7   $1,000 to $1,499 771 8.2
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 257 1.2   $1,500 or more 51 0.5
Electricity 3,744 17.8   No cash rent 213 2.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 9,236 43.8   Median (dollars) 689 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 20 0.1   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 24 0.1   Less than 15 percent 1,543 16.3
No fuel used 73 0.3   15 to 19 percent 1,405 14.9
        20 to 24 percent 1,218 12.9
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 948 10.0
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 49 0.2   30 to 34 percent 745 7.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 34 0.2   35 percent or more 3,173 33.6
No telephone service 190 0.9   Not computed 422 4.5


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