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Elkins Park, Pennsylvania Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Elkins Park, Pennsylvania      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  7,911  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 7,665 100.0
1-unit, detached 3,790 47.9   1.00 or less 7,406 96.6
1-unit, attached 975 12.3   1.01 to 1.50 148 1.9
2 units 342 4.3   1.51 or more 111 1.4
3 or 4 units 996 12.6        
5 to 9 units 271 3.4             Specified owner-occupied units 4,218 100.0
10 to 19 units 487 6.2   VALUE
20 or more units 1,045 13.2   Less than $50,000 9 0.2
Mobile home 5 0.1   $50,000 to $99,999 398 9.4
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 1,285 30.5
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,374 32.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 889 21.1
1999 to March 2000 22 0.3   $300,000 to $499,999 231 5.5
1995 to 1998 44 0.6   $500,000 to $999,999 32 0.8
1990 to 1994 206 2.6   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 632 8.0   Median (dollars) 163,500 (x)
1970 to 1979 638 8.1        
1960 to 1969 736 9.3   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 3,097 39.1        
1939 or earlier 2,536 32.1   With a mortgage 2,864 67.9
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 5 0.1
1 room 105 1.3        $500 to $699 96 2.3
2 rooms 356 4.5        $700 to $999 308 7.3
3 rooms 1,021 12.9        $1,000 to $1,499 922 21.9
4 rooms 1,086 13.7        $1,500 to $1,999 836 19.8
5 rooms 799 10.1        $2,000 or more 697 16.5
6 rooms 1,142 14.4        Median (dollars) 1,548 (x)
7 rooms 1,087 13.7   Not mortgaged 1,354 32.1
8 rooms 955 12.1        Median (dollars) 624 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,360 17.2        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

7,665 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,523 36.1
1999 to March 2000 1,232 16.1   15 to 19 percent 682 16.2
1995 to 1998 1,984 25.9   20 to 24 percent 632 15.0
1990 to 1994 1,218 15.9   25 to 29 percent 436 10.3
1980 to 1989 1,455 19.0   30 to 34 percent 208 4.9
1970 to 1979 896 11.7   35 percent or more 718 17.0
1969 or earlier 880 11.5   Not computed 19 0.5
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 2,698 100.0
None 759 9.9   GROSS RENT    
1 3,019 39.4   Less than $200 30 1.1
2 3,062 39.9   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 825 10.8   $300 to $499 196 7.3
        $500 to $749 1,697 62.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 483 17.9
Utility Gas 4,753 62.0   $1,000 to $1,499 202 7.5
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 56 0.7   $1,500 or more 8 0.3
Electricity 1,208 15.8   No cash rent 82 3.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,587 20.7   Median (dollars) 655 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 15 0.2   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 20 0.3   Less than 15 percent 538 19.9
No fuel used 26 0.3   15 to 19 percent 477 17.7
        20 to 24 percent 423 15.7
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 328 12.2
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 225 8.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 24 0.3   35 percent or more 545 20.2
No telephone service 32 0.4   Not computed 162 6.0


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