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Geographic Area: Somerset, New Jersey
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| Subject |
Number |
Percent |
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Subject |
Number |
Percent
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| Total
housing units |
15,735 |
100.0 |
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OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
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| UNITS IN STRUCTURE |
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Occupied
housing units |
15,382 |
100.0 |
| 1-unit, detached |
8,310 |
52.8 |
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1.00 or less |
14,561 |
94.7 |
| 1-unit, attached |
3,076 |
19.5 |
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1.01 to 1.50 |
426 |
2.8 |
| 2 units |
640 |
4.1 |
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1.51 or more |
395 |
2.6 |
| 3 or 4 units |
542 |
3.4 |
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| 5 to 9 units |
765 |
4.9 |
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Specified
owner-occupied units |
9,784 |
100.0 |
| 10 to 19 units |
1,298 |
8.2 |
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VALUE |
| 20 or more units |
1,088 |
6.9 |
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Less than $50,000 |
62 |
0.6 |
| Mobile home |
7 |
0.0 |
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$50,000 to $99,999 |
160 |
1.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. |
9 |
0.1 |
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$100,000 to $149,999 |
2,953 |
30.2 |
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$150,000 to $199,000 |
3,784 |
38.7 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT |
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$200,000 to $299,999 |
2,154 |
22.0 |
| 1999 to March 2000 |
375 |
2.4 |
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$300,000 to $499,999 |
608 |
6.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 |
960 |
6.1 |
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$500,000 to $999,999 |
41 |
0.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 |
699 |
4.4 |
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$1,000,000 or more |
22 |
0.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 |
4,577 |
29.1 |
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Median (dollars) |
171,000 |
(x) |
| 1970 to 1979 |
2,090 |
13.3 |
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| 1960 to 1969 |
3,340 |
21.2 |
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MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
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| 1940 to 1959 |
2,873 |
18.3 |
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| 1939 or earlier |
821 |
5.2 |
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With a mortgage |
7,557 |
77.2 |
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Less than
$300 |
0 |
0.0 |
| ROOMS |
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$300 to
$499 |
39 |
0.4 |
| 1 room |
199 |
1.3 |
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$500 to
$699 |
172 |
1.8 |
| 2 rooms |
594 |
3.8 |
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$700 to
$999 |
551 |
5.6 |
| 3 rooms |
1,347 |
8.6 |
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$1,000 to
$1,499 |
2,746 |
28.1 |
| 4 rooms |
2,074 |
13.2 |
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$1,500 to
$1,999 |
2,302 |
23.5 |
| 5 rooms |
3,006 |
19.1 |
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$2,000 or
more |
1,747 |
17.9 |
| 6 rooms |
2,542 |
16.2 |
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Median
(dollars) |
1,552 |
(x) |
| 7 rooms |
2,241 |
14.2 |
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Not mortgaged |
2,227 |
22.8 |
| 8 rooms |
2,151 |
13.7 |
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Median
(dollars) |
541 |
(x) |
| 9 or more rooms |
1,581 |
10.0 |
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| Median (rooms) |
5.8 |
(x) |
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SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 |
Occupied
Housing Units
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15,382 |
100.0 |
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| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
Less than 15 percent |
2,703 |
27.6 |
| 1999 to March 2000 |
2,583 |
16.8 |
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15 to 19 percent |
1,714 |
17.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 |
4,654 |
30.3 |
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20 to 24 percent |
1,649 |
16.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 |
2,500 |
16.3 |
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25 to 29 percent |
1,195 |
12.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 |
2,319 |
15.1 |
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30 to 34 percent |
739 |
7.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 |
1,512 |
9.8 |
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35 percent or more |
1,740 |
17.8 |
| 1969 or earlier |
1,814 |
11.8 |
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Not computed |
44 |
0.4 |
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| VEHICLES AVAILABLE |
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Specified
renter-occupied units |
4,781 |
100.0 |
| None |
846 |
5.5 |
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GROSS RENT |
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| 1 |
5,561 |
36.2 |
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Less than $200 |
62 |
1.3 |
| 2 |
6,440 |
41.9 |
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$200 to $299 |
53 |
1.1 |
| 3 or more |
2,535 |
16.5 |
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$300 to $499 |
149 |
3.1 |
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$500 to $749 |
628 |
13.1 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL |
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$750 to $999 |
2,297 |
48.0 |
| Utility Gas |
12,429 |
80.8 |
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$1,000 to $1,499 |
1,097 |
22.9 |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas |
199 |
1.3 |
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$1,500 or more |
320 |
6.7 |
| Electricity |
1,367 |
8.9 |
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No cash rent |
175 |
3.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. |
1,311 |
8.5 |
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Median (dollars) |
887 |
(x) |
| Coal or coke |
0 |
0.0 |
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| Wood |
11 |
0.1 |
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GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 |
| Solar energy |
0 |
0.0 |
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| Other fuel |
28 |
0.2 |
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Less than 15 percent |
1,060 |
22.2 |
| No fuel used |
37 |
0.2 |
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15 to 19 percent |
845 |
17.7 |
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20 to 24 percent |
716 |
15.0 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS |
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25 to 29 percent |
459 |
9.6 |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities |
48 |
0.3 |
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30 to 34 percent |
306 |
6.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities |
47 |
0.3 |
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35 percent or more |
1,136 |
23.8 |
| No telephone service |
72 |
0.5 |
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Not computed |
259 |
5.4 |
- Represents zero or rounds to zero.
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the
Census, Census 2000. |
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