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Essington, Pennsylvania Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Essington, Pennsylvania      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  1,829  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 1,702 100.0
1-unit, detached 723 39.5   1.00 or less 1,665 97.8
1-unit, attached 674 36.9   1.01 to 1.50 32 1.9
2 units 266 14.5   1.51 or more 5 0.3
3 or 4 units 127 6.9        
5 to 9 units 20 1.1             Specified owner-occupied units 1,082 100.0
10 to 19 units 6 0.3   VALUE
20 or more units 13 0.7   Less than $50,000 9 0.8
Mobile home 0 0.0   $50,000 to $99,999 676 62.5
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 366 33.8
        $150,000 to $199,000 24 2.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 0 0.0
1999 to March 2000 0 0.0   $300,000 to $499,999 7 0.6
1995 to 1998 37 2.0   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 36 2.0   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 202 11.0   Median (dollars) 89,800 (x)
1970 to 1979 104 5.7        
1960 to 1969 217 11.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 623 34.1        
1939 or earlier 610 33.4   With a mortgage 612 56.6
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 10 0.9
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 57 5.3
2 rooms 19 1.0        $700 to $999 282 26.1
3 rooms 115 6.3        $1,000 to $1,499 210 19.4
4 rooms 264 14.4        $1,500 to $1,999 44 4.1
5 rooms 433 23.7        $2,000 or more 9 0.8
6 rooms 599 32.8        Median (dollars) 972 (x)
7 rooms 221 12.1   Not mortgaged 470 43.4
8 rooms 121 6.6        Median (dollars) 334 (x)
9 or more rooms 57 3.1        
Median (rooms) 5.6 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

1,702 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 388 35.9
1999 to March 2000 226 13.3   15 to 19 percent 173 16.0
1995 to 1998 408 24.0   20 to 24 percent 134 12.4
1990 to 1994 269 15.8   25 to 29 percent 122 11.3
1980 to 1989 216 12.7   30 to 34 percent 46 4.3
1970 to 1979 141 8.3   35 percent or more 207 19.1
1969 or earlier 442 26.0   Not computed 12 1.1
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 542 100.0
None 133 7.8   GROSS RENT    
1 708 41.6   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 676 39.7   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 185 10.9   $300 to $499 34 6.3
        $500 to $749 289 53.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 124 22.9
Utility Gas 840 49.4   $1,000 to $1,499 70 12.9
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 7 0.4   $1,500 or more 5 0.9
Electricity 116 6.8   No cash rent 20 3.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 739 43.4   Median (dollars) 681 (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 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 97 17.9
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 114 21.0
        20 to 24 percent 99 18.3
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 55 10.1
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 44 8.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 106 19.6
No telephone service 0 0.0   Not computed 27 5.0


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