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New Castle, Delaware Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: New Castle, Delaware      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  21,481  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 20,533 100.0
1-unit, detached 13,208 61.5   1.00 or less 19,762 96.2
1-unit, attached 3,370 15.7   1.01 to 1.50 470 2.3
2 units 375 1.7   1.51 or more 301 1.5
3 or 4 units 595 2.8        
5 to 9 units 631 2.9             Specified owner-occupied units 13,744 100.0
10 to 19 units 2,048 9.5   VALUE
20 or more units 1,055 4.9   Less than $50,000 174 1.3
Mobile home 192 0.9   $50,000 to $99,999 6,027 43.9
Boat, RV, van, etc. 7 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 5,674 41.3
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,592 11.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 147 1.1
1999 to March 2000 251 1.2   $300,000 to $499,999 100 0.7
1995 to 1998 1,122 5.2   $500,000 to $999,999 30 0.2
1990 to 1994 1,821 8.5   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 3,091 14.4   Median (dollars) 105,200 (x)
1970 to 1979 3,227 15.0        
1960 to 1969 4,032 18.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 6,476 30.1        
1939 or earlier 1,461 6.8   With a mortgage 10,259 74.6
             Less than $300 46 0.3
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 409 3.0
1 room 131 0.6        $500 to $699 1,036 7.5
2 rooms 653 3.0        $700 to $999 3,417 24.9
3 rooms 1,448 6.7        $1,000 to $1,499 4,214 30.7
4 rooms 2,363 11.0        $1,500 to $1,999 862 6.3
5 rooms 4,150 19.3        $2,000 or more 275 2.0
6 rooms 4,547 21.2        Median (dollars) 1,019 (x)
7 rooms 3,832 17.8   Not mortgaged 3,485 25.4
8 rooms 2,689 12.5        Median (dollars) 251 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,668 7.8        
Median (rooms) 5.9 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

20,533 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 4,747 34.5
1999 to March 2000 3,632 17.7   15 to 19 percent 2,565 18.7
1995 to 1998 5,572 27.1   20 to 24 percent 1,677 12.2
1990 to 1994 3,252 15.8   25 to 29 percent 1,299 9.5
1980 to 1989 2,637 12.8   30 to 34 percent 935 6.8
1970 to 1979 2,168 10.6   35 percent or more 2,389 17.4
1969 or earlier 3,272 15.9   Not computed 132 1.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 6,020 100.0
None 1,729 8.4   GROSS RENT    
1 7,392 36.0   Less than $200 224 3.7
2 8,250 40.2   $200 to $299 179 3.0
3 or more 3,162 15.4   $300 to $499 522 8.7
        $500 to $749 3,185 52.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 1,337 22.2
Utility Gas 11,847 57.7   $1,000 to $1,499 396 6.6
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 276 1.3   $1,500 or more 17 0.3
Electricity 4,216 20.5   No cash rent 160 2.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 4,031 19.6   Median (dollars) 667 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 0 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 9 0.0        
Other fuel 97 0.5   Less than 15 percent 1,193 19.8
No fuel used 57 0.3   15 to 19 percent 980 16.3
        20 to 24 percent 954 15.8
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 593 9.9
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 68 0.3   30 to 34 percent 591 9.8
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 69 0.3   35 percent or more 1,467 24.4
No telephone service 145 0.7   Not computed 242 4.0


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