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Melville, New York Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Melville, New York      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  5,551  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 5,336 100.0
1-unit, detached 4,347 78.3   1.00 or less 5,284 99.0
1-unit, attached 414 7.5   1.01 to 1.50 52 1.0
2 units 194 3.5   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 74 1.3        
5 to 9 units 136 2.5             Specified owner-occupied units 4,226 100.0
10 to 19 units 133 2.4   VALUE
20 or more units 224 4.0   Less than $50,000 8 0.2
Mobile home 29 0.5   $50,000 to $99,999 0 0.0
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 99 2.3
        $150,000 to $199,000 392 9.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 1,422 33.6
1999 to March 2000 403 7.3   $300,000 to $499,999 1,541 36.5
1995 to 1998 722 13.0   $500,000 to $999,999 738 17.5
1990 to 1994 93 1.7   $1,000,000 or more 26 0.6
1980 to 1989 561 10.1   Median (dollars) 320,900 (x)
1970 to 1979 746 13.4        
1960 to 1969 1,377 24.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,494 26.9        
1939 or earlier 155 2.8   With a mortgage 2,998 70.9
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 5 0.1
1 room 14 0.3        $500 to $699 7 0.2
2 rooms 77 1.4        $700 to $999 69 1.6
3 rooms 166 3.0        $1,000 to $1,499 351 8.3
4 rooms 420 7.6        $1,500 to $1,999 800 18.9
5 rooms 513 9.2        $2,000 or more 1,766 41.8
6 rooms 583 10.5        Median (dollars) 2,242 (x)
7 rooms 1,191 21.5   Not mortgaged 1,228 29.1
8 rooms 1,444 26.0        Median (dollars) 852 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,143 20.6        
Median (rooms) 7.3 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

5,336 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,155 27.3
1999 to March 2000 761 14.3   15 to 19 percent 669 15.8
1995 to 1998 1,510 28.3   20 to 24 percent 596 14.1
1990 to 1994 669 12.5   25 to 29 percent 515 12.2
1980 to 1989 841 15.8   30 to 34 percent 210 5.0
1970 to 1979 633 11.9   35 percent or more 1,036 24.5
1969 or earlier 922 17.3   Not computed 45 1.1
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 691 100.0
None 181 3.4   GROSS RENT    
1 1,063 19.9   Less than $200 8 1.2
2 2,794 52.4   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 1,298 24.3   $300 to $499 0 0.0
        $500 to $749 48 6.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 50 7.2
Utility Gas 2,920 54.7   $1,000 to $1,499 125 18.1
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 54 1.0   $1,500 or more 405 58.6
Electricity 225 4.2   No cash rent 55 8.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 2,106 39.5   Median (dollars) 1,825 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 6 0.1   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 5 0.1        
Other fuel 20 0.4   Less than 15 percent 98 14.2
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 84 12.2
        20 to 24 percent 73 10.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 84 12.2
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 13 0.2   30 to 34 percent 52 7.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 14 0.3   35 percent or more 226 32.7
No telephone service 5 0.1   Not computed 74 10.7


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