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Chester, New York Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Chester, New York      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  3,877  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 3,738 100.0
1-unit, detached 2,736 70.6   1.00 or less 3,716 99.4
1-unit, attached 454 11.7   1.01 to 1.50 22 0.6
2 units 145 3.7   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 83 2.1        
5 to 9 units 283 7.3             Specified owner-occupied units 2,526 100.0
10 to 19 units 42 1.1   VALUE
20 or more units 88 2.3   Less than $50,000 8 0.3
Mobile home 39 1.0   $50,000 to $99,999 204 8.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 7 0.2   $100,000 to $149,999 579 22.9
        $150,000 to $199,000 752 29.8
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 718 28.4
1999 to March 2000 168 4.3   $300,000 to $499,999 248 9.8
1995 to 1998 243 6.3   $500,000 to $999,999 12 0.5
1990 to 1994 373 9.6   $1,000,000 or more 5 0.2
1980 to 1989 846 21.8   Median (dollars) 177,400 (x)
1970 to 1979 586 15.1        
1960 to 1969 620 16.0   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 367 9.5        
1939 or earlier 674 17.4   With a mortgage 2,065 81.7
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 0 0.0
1 room 6 0.2        $500 to $699 28 1.1
2 rooms 54 1.4        $700 to $999 185 7.3
3 rooms 201 5.2        $1,000 to $1,499 709 28.1
4 rooms 412 10.6        $1,500 to $1,999 614 24.3
5 rooms 684 17.6        $2,000 or more 529 20.9
6 rooms 430 11.1        Median (dollars) 1,586 (x)
7 rooms 709 18.3   Not mortgaged 461 18.3
8 rooms 645 16.6        Median (dollars) 594 (x)
9 or more rooms 736 19.0        
Median (rooms) 6.7 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

3,738 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 731 28.9
1999 to March 2000 626 16.7   15 to 19 percent 389 15.4
1995 to 1998 1,041 27.8   20 to 24 percent 321 12.7
1990 to 1994 683 18.3   25 to 29 percent 364 14.4
1980 to 1989 738 19.7   30 to 34 percent 233 9.2
1970 to 1979 306 8.2   35 percent or more 488 19.3
1969 or earlier 344 9.2   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 816 100.0
None 176 4.7   GROSS RENT    
1 886 23.7   Less than $200 5 0.6
2 1,809 48.4   $200 to $299 17 2.1
3 or more 867 23.2   $300 to $499 24 2.9
        $500 to $749 226 27.7
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 287 35.2
Utility Gas 1,580 42.3   $1,000 to $1,499 207 25.4
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 74 2.0   $1,500 or more 6 0.7
Electricity 174 4.7   No cash rent 44 5.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,879 50.3   Median (dollars) 804 (x)
Coal or coke 5 0.1        
Wood 26 0.7   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 140 17.2
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 205 25.1
        20 to 24 percent 119 14.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 95 11.6
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 16 0.4   30 to 34 percent 56 6.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 151 18.5
No telephone service 0 0.0   Not computed 50 6.1


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