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Scarborough, Maine Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Scarborough, Maine      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  7,191  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 6,420 100.0
1-unit, detached 5,644 78.5   1.00 or less 6,375 99.3
1-unit, attached 435 6.0   1.01 to 1.50 37 0.6
2 units 210 2.9   1.51 or more 8 0.1
3 or 4 units 290 4.0        
5 to 9 units 323 4.5             Specified owner-occupied units 4,419 100.0
10 to 19 units 59 0.8   VALUE
20 or more units 9 0.1   Less than $50,000 0 0.0
Mobile home 221 3.1   $50,000 to $99,999 431 9.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 1,528 34.6
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,114 25.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 1,049 23.7
1999 to March 2000 210 2.9   $300,000 to $499,999 267 6.0
1995 to 1998 804 11.2   $500,000 to $999,999 20 0.5
1990 to 1994 812 11.3   $1,000,000 or more 10 0.2
1980 to 1989 1,450 20.2   Median (dollars) 159,800 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,225 17.0        
1960 to 1969 643 8.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 886 12.3        
1939 or earlier 1,161 16.1   With a mortgage 3,390 76.7
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 76 1.7
1 room 24 0.3        $500 to $699 243 5.5
2 rooms 42 0.6        $700 to $999 501 11.3
3 rooms 285 4.0        $1,000 to $1,499 1,437 32.5
4 rooms 1,066 14.8        $1,500 to $1,999 771 17.4
5 rooms 1,228 17.1        $2,000 or more 362 8.2
6 rooms 1,534 21.3        Median (dollars) 1,290 (x)
7 rooms 1,238 17.2   Not mortgaged 1,029 23.3
8 rooms 884 12.3        Median (dollars) 382 (x)
9 or more rooms 890 12.4        
Median (rooms) 6.1 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

6,420 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,225 27.7
1999 to March 2000 1,107 17.2   15 to 19 percent 867 19.6
1995 to 1998 1,872 29.2   20 to 24 percent 710 16.1
1990 to 1994 1,216 18.9   25 to 29 percent 625 14.1
1980 to 1989 1,142 17.8   30 to 34 percent 209 4.7
1970 to 1979 584 9.1   35 percent or more 774 17.5
1969 or earlier 499 7.8   Not computed 9 0.2
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,165 100.0
None 105 1.6   GROSS RENT    
1 1,913 29.8   Less than $200 41 3.5
2 3,233 50.4   $200 to $299 9 0.8
3 or more 1,169 18.2   $300 to $499 144 12.4
        $500 to $749 320 27.5
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 350 30.0
Utility Gas 654 10.2   $1,000 to $1,499 208 17.9
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 355 5.5   $1,500 or more 29 2.5
Electricity 90 1.4   No cash rent 64 5.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 5,125 79.8   Median (dollars) 804 (x)
Coal or coke 17 0.3        
Wood 146 2.3   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 33 0.5   Less than 15 percent 174 14.9
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 231 19.8
        20 to 24 percent 200 17.2
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 53 4.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 21 0.3   30 to 34 percent 111 9.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 332 28.5
No telephone service 22 0.3   Not computed 64 5.5


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