Total housing units

492,006

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

1-unit, detached

336,864

68.5

1-unit, attached

26,964

5.5

2 units

5,918

1.2

3 or 4 units

15,183

3.1

5 to 9 units

31,736

6.5

10 to 19 units

22,689

4.6

20 or more units

34,509

7.0

Mobile home

18,061

3.7

Boat, RV, van, etc.

82

0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

1999 to March 2000

11,348

2.3

1995 to 1998

33,463

6.8

1990 to 1994

34,928

7.1

1980 to 1989

69,394

14.1

1970 to 1979

99,169

20.2

1960 to 1969

76,675

15.6

1940 to 1959

126,331

25.7

1939 or earlier

40,698

8.3

ROOMS

1 room

5,611

1.1

2 rooms

16,787

3.4

3 rooms

38,162

7.8

4 rooms

60,088

12.2

5 rooms

95,159

19.3

6 rooms

91,454

18.6

7 rooms

66,502

13.5

8 rooms

55,493

11.3

9 or more rooms

62,750

12.8

Median (rooms)

5.8

(X)

Occupied Housing Units

471,115

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

1999 to March 2000

86,346

18.3

1995 to 1998

142,134

30.2

1990 to 1994

80,447

17.1

1980 to 1989

79,651

16.9

1970 to 1979

45,771

9.7

1969 or earlier

36,766

7.8

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

None

25,262

5.4

1

151,551

32.2

2

208,363

44.2

3 or more

85,939

18.2

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

Utility gas

419,628

89.1

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

9,914

2.1

Electricity

33,861

7.2

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

4,201

0.9

Coal or coke

18

0.0

Wood

522

0.1

Solar energy

100

0.0

Other fuel

1,931

0.4

No fuel used

940

0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

1,356

0.3

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

1,614

0.3

No telephone service

5,949

1.3

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

Occupied housing units

471,115

100.0

1.00 or less

459,229

97.5

1.01 to 1.50

7,574

1.6

1.51 or more

4,312

0.9

Specified owner-occupied units

314,366

100.0

VALUE

Less than $50,000

5,411

1.7

$50,000 to $99,999

36,423

11.6

$100,000 to $149,999

70,769

22.5

$150,000 to $199,999

67,539

21.5

$200,000 to $299,999

76,193

24.2

$300,000 to $499,999

41,777

13.3

$500,000 to $999,999

13,249

4.2

$1,000,000 or more

3,005

1.0

Median (dollars)

181,200

(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

With a mortgage

247,629

78.8

Less than $300

386

0.1

$300 to $499

5,583

1.8

$500 to $699

16,826

5.4

$700 to $999

46,201

14.7

$1,000 to $1,499

82,137

26.1

$1,500 to $1,999

50,086

15.9

$2,000 or more

46,410

14.8

Median (dollars)

1,322

(X)

Not mortgaged

66,737

21.2

Median (dollars)

381

(X)

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

Less than 15 percent

116,164

37.0

15 to 19 percent

60,282

19.2

20 to 24 percent

44,633

14.2

25 to 29 percent

30,021

9.5

30 to 34 percent

17,628

5.6

35 percent or more

44,280

14.1

Not computed

1,358

0.4

Specified renter-occupied units

118,342

100.0

GROSS RENT

Less than $200

3,982

3.4

$200 to $299

3,156

2.7

$300 to $499

12,313

10.4

$500 to $749

45,559

38.5

$750 to $999

30,718

26.0

$1,000 to $1,499

14,640

12.4

$1,500 or more

4,556

3.8

No cash rent

3,418

2.9

Median (dollars)

707

(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

25,087

21.2

15 to 19 percent

20,268

17.1

20 to 24 percent

16,864

14.3

25 to 29 percent

12,197

10.3

30 to 34 percent

8,456

7.1

35 percent or more

30,281

25.6

Not computed

5,189

4.4