Total housing units

768,594

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

1-unit, detached

520,101

67.7

1-unit, attached

37,902

4.9

2 units

29,243

3.8

3 or 4 units

36,998

4.8

5 to 9 units

27,677

3.6

10 to 19 units

30,357

3.9

20 or more units

44,848

5.8

Mobile home

39,267

5.1

Boat, RV, van, etc.

2,201

0.3

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

1999 to March 2000

32,366

4.2

1995 to 1998

101,022

13.1

1990 to 1994

66,058

8.6

1980 to 1989

124,012

16.1

1970 to 1979

169,025

22.0

1960 to 1969

80,217

10.4

1940 to 1959

119,027

15.5

1939 or earlier

76,867

10.0

ROOMS

1 room

11,175

1.5

2 rooms

32,499

4.2

3 rooms

59,441

7.7

4 rooms

113,310

14.7

5 rooms

119,643

15.6

6 rooms

101,601

13.2

7 rooms

95,407

12.4

8 rooms

91,261

11.9

9 or more rooms

144,257

18.8

Median (rooms)

6.0

(X)

Occupied Housing Units

701,281

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

1999 to March 2000

168,475

24.0

1995 to 1998

210,016

29.9

1990 to 1994

109,418

15.6

1980 to 1989

89,400

12.7

1970 to 1979

63,807

9.1

1969 or earlier

60,165

8.6

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

None

35,610

5.1

1

188,899

26.9

2

293,769

41.9

3 or more

183,003

26.1

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

Utility gas

594,702

84.8

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

20,911

3.0

Electricity

68,433

9.8

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

3,851

0.5

Coal or coke

2,691

0.4

Wood

7,756

1.1

Solar energy

261

0.0

Other fuel

1,899

0.3

No fuel used

777

0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

2,906

0.4

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

2,793

0.4

No telephone service

10,802

1.5

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

Occupied housing units

701,281

100.0

1.00 or less

659,183

94.0

1.01 to 1.50

26,186

3.7

1.51 or more

15,912

2.3

Specified owner-occupied units

427,244

100.0

VALUE

Less than $50,000

6,319

1.5

$50,000 to $99,999

62,324

14.6

$100,000 to $149,999

158,172

37.0

$150,000 to $199,999

101,538

23.8

$200,000 to $299,999

64,318

15.1

$300,000 to $499,999

26,084

6.1

$500,000 to $999,999

6,915

1.6

$1,000,000 or more

1,574

0.4

Median (dollars)

146,100

(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

With a mortgage

323,835

75.8

Less than $300

1,609

0.4

$300 to $499

10,952

2.6

$500 to $699

31,444

7.4

$700 to $999

87,490

20.5

$1,000 to $1,499

123,909

29.0

$1,500 to $1,999

43,360

10.1

$2,000 or more

25,071

5.9

Median (dollars)

1,102

(X)

Not mortgaged

103,409

24.2

Median (dollars)

249

(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
    OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

149,080

34.9

15 to 19 percent

69,518

16.3

20 to 24 percent

60,365

14.1

25 to 29 percent

46,236

10.8

30 to 34 percent

30,998

7.3

35 percent or more

69,252

16.2

Not computed

1,795

0.4

Specified renter-occupied units

198,716

100.0

GROSS RENT

Less than $200

6,470

3.3

$200 to $299

8,853

4.5

$300 to $499

41,783

21.0

$500 to $749

83,798

42.2

$750 to $999

30,337

15.3

$1,000 to $1,499

14,249

7.2

$1,500 or more

2,708

1.4

No cash rent

10,518

5.3

Median (dollars)

597

(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

36,042

18.1

15 to 19 percent

29,673

14.9

20 to 24 percent

27,333

13.8

25 to 29 percent

22,327

11.2

30 to 34 percent

15,067

7.6

35 percent or more

55,010

27.7

Not computed

13,264

6.7