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Schenectady, New York 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 26,307 100.0
1-unit, detached 9,976 37.9   1.00 or less 25,653 97.5
1-unit, attached 724 2.8   1.01 to 1.50 395 1.5
2 units 8,311 31.6   1.51 or more 259 1.0
3 or 4 units 3,098 11.8        
5 to 9 units 1,570 6.0             Specified owner-occupied units 8,627 100.0
10 to 19 units 877 3.3   VALUE
20 or more units 1,729 6.6   Less than $50,000 1,136 13.2
Mobile home 22 0.1   $50,000 to $99,999 6,718 77.9
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 578 6.7
        $150,000 to $199,000 107 1.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 83 1.0
1999 to March 2000 0 0.0   $300,000 to $499,999 5 0.1
1995 to 1998 396 1.5   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 412 1.6   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 739 2.8   Median (dollars) 71,200 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,364 5.2        
1960 to 1969 2,183 8.3   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 6,909 26.3        
1939 or earlier 14,304 54.4   With a mortgage 5,326 61.7
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 84 1.0
1 room 412 1.6        $500 to $699 563 6.5
2 rooms 906 3.4        $700 to $999 2,139 24.8
3 rooms 3,352 12.7        $1,000 to $1,499 2,176 25.2
4 rooms 3,853 14.6        $1,500 to $1,999 291 3.4
5 rooms 4,685 17.8        $2,000 or more 73 0.8
6 rooms 7,010 26.6        Median (dollars) 983 (x)
7 rooms 2,920 11.1   Not mortgaged 3,301 38.3
8 rooms 1,656 6.3        Median (dollars) 414 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,513 5.8        
Median (rooms) 5.5 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

26,307 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 2,314 26.8
1999 to March 2000 6,603 25.1   15 to 19 percent 1,840 21.3
1995 to 1998 7,131 27.1   20 to 24 percent 1,401 16.2
1990 to 1994 3,551 13.5   25 to 29 percent 820 9.5
1980 to 1989 3,313 12.6   30 to 34 percent 681 7.9
1970 to 1979 1,794 6.8   35 percent or more 1,473 17.1
1969 or earlier 3,915 14.9   Not computed 98 1.1
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 14,571 100.0
None 5,661 21.5   GROSS RENT    
1 12,020 45.7   Less than $200 917 6.3
2 6,869 26.1   $200 to $299 828 5.7
3 or more 1,757 6.7   $300 to $499 3,819 26.2
        $500 to $749 6,787 46.6
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 1,424 9.8
Utility Gas 20,767 78.9   $1,000 to $1,499 230 1.6
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 398 1.5   $1,500 or more 38 0.3
Electricity 3,216 12.2   No cash rent 528 3.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,744 6.6   Median (dollars) 548 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 0 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 110 0.4   Less than 15 percent 2,205 15.1
No fuel used 72 0.3   15 to 19 percent 2,076 14.2
        20 to 24 percent 1,726 11.8
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 1,509 10.4
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 119 0.5   30 to 34 percent 1,011 6.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 143 0.5   35 percent or more 5,144 35.3
No telephone service 637 2.4   Not computed 900 6.2


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