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Hockessin, Delaware Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Hockessin, Delaware      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  5,318  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 5,195 100.0
1-unit, detached 4,525 85.1   1.00 or less 5,186 99.8
1-unit, attached 338 6.4   1.01 to 1.50 0 0.0
2 units 27 0.5   1.51 or more 9 0.2
3 or 4 units 20 0.4        
5 to 9 units 29 0.5             Specified owner-occupied units 4,390 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE
20 or more units 335 6.3   Less than $50,000 26 0.6
Mobile home 44 0.8   $50,000 to $99,999 36 0.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 255 5.8
        $150,000 to $199,000 920 21.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 2,062 47.0
1999 to March 2000 132 2.5   $300,000 to $499,999 908 20.7
1995 to 1998 472 8.9   $500,000 to $999,999 165 3.8
1990 to 1994 832 15.6   $1,000,000 or more 18 0.4
1980 to 1989 1,549 29.1   Median (dollars) 243,300 (x)
1970 to 1979 943 17.7        
1960 to 1969 691 13.0   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 407 7.7        
1939 or earlier 292 5.5   With a mortgage 3,676 83.7
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 19 0.4
1 room 55 1.0        $500 to $699 65 1.5
2 rooms 15 0.3        $700 to $999 206 4.7
3 rooms 149 2.8        $1,000 to $1,499 999 22.8
4 rooms 115 2.2        $1,500 to $1,999 1,282 29.2
5 rooms 324 6.1        $2,000 or more 1,105 25.2
6 rooms 314 5.9        Median (dollars) 1,698 (x)
7 rooms 653 12.3   Not mortgaged 714 16.3
8 rooms 1,169 22.0        Median (dollars) 386 (x)
9 or more rooms 2,524 47.5        
Median (rooms) 8.4 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

5,195 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,535 35.0
1999 to March 2000 635 12.2   15 to 19 percent 1,019 23.2
1995 to 1998 1,407 27.1   20 to 24 percent 705 16.1
1990 to 1994 1,026 19.7   25 to 29 percent 476 10.8
1980 to 1989 1,249 24.0   30 to 34 percent 217 4.9
1970 to 1979 504 9.7   35 percent or more 429 9.8
1969 or earlier 374 7.2   Not computed 9 0.2
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 455 100.0
None 139 2.7   GROSS RENT    
1 915 17.6   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 2,847 54.8   $200 to $299 11 2.4
3 or more 1,294 24.9   $300 to $499 12 2.6
        $500 to $749 50 11.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 12 2.6
Utility Gas 2,763 53.2   $1,000 to $1,499 36 7.9
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 146 2.8   $1,500 or more 305 67.0
Electricity 674 13.0   No cash rent 29 6.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,592 30.6   Median (dollars) 2,000+ (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 9 0.2   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 11 0.2   Less than 15 percent 33 7.3
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 44 9.7
        20 to 24 percent 43 9.5
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 28 6.2
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 43 9.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 19 0.4   35 percent or more 235 51.6
No telephone service 0 0.0   Not computed 29 6.4


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