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Kearny, New Jersey Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Kearny, New Jersey      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  13,872  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 13,539 100.0
1-unit, detached 3,970 28.6   1.00 or less 12,695 93.8
1-unit, attached 539 3.9   1.01 to 1.50 613 4.5
2 units 4,863 35.1   1.51 or more 231 1.7
3 or 4 units 2,086 15.0        
5 to 9 units 982 7.1             Specified owner-occupied units 3,704 100.0
10 to 19 units 796 5.7   VALUE
20 or more units 630 4.5   Less than $50,000 7 0.2
Mobile home 6 0.0   $50,000 to $99,999 233 6.3
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 1,311 35.4
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,535 41.4
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 560 15.1
1999 to March 2000 7 0.1   $300,000 to $499,999 53 1.4
1995 to 1998 215 1.5   $500,000 to $999,999 5 0.1
1990 to 1994 325 2.3   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 504 3.6   Median (dollars) 158,200 (x)
1970 to 1979 844 6.1        
1960 to 1969 1,353 9.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 4,319 31.1        
1939 or earlier 6,305 45.5   With a mortgage 2,497 67.4
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 0 0.0
1 room 203 1.5        $500 to $699 30 0.8
2 rooms 624 4.5        $700 to $999 193 5.2
3 rooms 1,676 12.1        $1,000 to $1,499 918 24.8
4 rooms 2,477 17.9        $1,500 to $1,999 936 25.3
5 rooms 3,688 26.6        $2,000 or more 420 11.3
6 rooms 2,653 19.1        Median (dollars) 1,552 (x)
7 rooms 1,074 7.7   Not mortgaged 1,207 32.6
8 rooms 712 5.1        Median (dollars) 653 (x)
9 or more rooms 765 5.5        
Median (rooms) 5.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

13,539 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 853 23.0
1999 to March 2000 2,365 17.5   15 to 19 percent 551 14.9
1995 to 1998 4,023 29.7   20 to 24 percent 625 16.9
1990 to 1994 2,156 15.9   25 to 29 percent 417 11.3
1980 to 1989 2,072 15.3   30 to 34 percent 302 8.2
1970 to 1979 1,186 8.8   35 percent or more 936 25.3
1969 or earlier 1,737 12.8   Not computed 20 0.5
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 7,043 100.0
None 2,171 16.0   GROSS RENT    
1 5,405 39.9   Less than $200 49 0.7
2 4,216 31.1   $200 to $299 69 1.0
3 or more 1,747 12.9   $300 to $499 316 4.5
        $500 to $749 2,669 37.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 3,135 44.5
Utility Gas 10,231 75.6   $1,000 to $1,499 572 8.1
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 340 2.5   $1,500 or more 70 1.0
Electricity 654 4.8   No cash rent 163 2.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 2,195 16.2   Median (dollars) 769 (x)
Coal or coke 13 0.1        
Wood 3 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 37 0.3   Less than 15 percent 1,451 20.6
No fuel used 66 0.5   15 to 19 percent 1,057 15.0
        20 to 24 percent 929 13.2
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 764 10.8
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 85 0.6   30 to 34 percent 531 7.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 152 1.1   35 percent or more 1,949 27.7
No telephone service 230 1.7   Not computed 362 5.1


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