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Jersey City, New Jersey 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 88,632 100.0
1-unit, detached 7,353 8.3   1.00 or less 77,232 87.1
1-unit, attached 6,623 7.5   1.01 to 1.50 6,730 7.6
2 units 22,626 25.5   1.51 or more 4,670 5.3
3 or 4 units 12,420 14.0        
5 to 9 units 10,623 12.0             Specified owner-occupied units 9,720 100.0
10 to 19 units 7,250 8.2   VALUE
20 or more units 21,654 24.4   Less than $50,000 282 2.9
Mobile home 32 0.0   $50,000 to $99,999 2,582 26.6
Boat, RV, van, etc. 51 0.1   $100,000 to $149,999 4,006 41.2
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,974 20.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 648 6.7
1999 to March 2000 1,106 1.2   $300,000 to $499,999 176 1.8
1995 to 1998 2,907 3.3   $500,000 to $999,999 48 0.5
1990 to 1994 2,820 3.2   $1,000,000 or more 4 0.0
1980 to 1989 5,653 6.4   Median (dollars) 125,000 (x)
1970 to 1979 7,687 8.7        
1960 to 1969 9,988 11.3   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 22,326 25.2        
1939 or earlier 36,145 40.8   With a mortgage 6,893 70.9
             Less than $300 7 0.1
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 36 0.4
1 room 4,610 5.2        $500 to $699 130 1.3
2 rooms 9,214 10.4        $700 to $999 830 8.5
3 rooms 18,550 20.9        $1,000 to $1,499 2,588 26.6
4 rooms 19,897 22.4        $1,500 to $1,999 2,268 23.3
5 rooms 17,920 20.2        $2,000 or more 1,034 10.6
6 rooms 9,582 10.8        Median (dollars) 1,475 (x)
7 rooms 3,173 3.6   Not mortgaged 2,827 29.1
8 rooms 1,840 2.1        Median (dollars) 569 (x)
9 or more rooms 3,846 4.3        
Median (rooms) 4.1 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

88,632 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 2,306 23.7
1999 to March 2000 18,809 21.2   15 to 19 percent 1,392 14.3
1995 to 1998 29,196 32.9   20 to 24 percent 1,356 14.0
1990 to 1994 13,406 15.1   25 to 29 percent 1,101 11.3
1980 to 1989 12,685 14.3   30 to 34 percent 763 7.8
1970 to 1979 7,249 8.2   35 percent or more 2,618 26.9
1969 or earlier 7,287 8.2   Not computed 184 1.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 63,605 100.0
None 36,050 40.7   GROSS RENT    
1 36,910 41.6   Less than $200 4,057 6.4
2 12,224 13.8   $200 to $299 2,404 3.8
3 or more 3,448 3.9   $300 to $499 7,884 12.4
        $500 to $749 24,215 38.1
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 14,262 22.4
Utility Gas 54,697 61.7   $1,000 to $1,499 6,164 9.7
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 2,869 3.2   $1,500 or more 3,638 5.7
Electricity 12,282 13.9   No cash rent 981 1.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 17,064 19.3   Median (dollars) 675 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 6 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 7 0.0        
Other fuel 630 0.7   Less than 15 percent 13,413 21.1
No fuel used 1,077 1.2   15 to 19 percent 9,353 14.7
        20 to 24 percent 7,693 12.1
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 6,427 10.1
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 975 1.1   30 to 34 percent 4,548 7.2
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 1,027 1.2   35 percent or more 18,917 29.7
No telephone service 4,552 5.1   Not computed 3,254 5.1


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