Fort Lauderdale, FL, Housing Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total housing units80,780100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached27,66934.3
1-unit, attached3,0133.7
2 units5,3366.6
3 or 4 units7,4019.2
5 to 9 units5,8367.2
10 to 19 units5,7027.1
20 or more units24,11929.9
Mobile home1,3131.6
Boat, RV, van, etc.3910.5
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20005280.7
1995 to 19981,6272.0
1990 to 19941,5892.0
1980 to 19895,6136.9
1970 to 197920,11924.9
1960 to 196923,45229.0
1940 to 195925,24831.3
1939 or earlier2,6043.2
ROOMS
1 room3,7354.6
2 rooms10,09912.5
3 rooms15,85819.6
4 rooms19,71024.4
5 rooms13,84117.1
6 rooms8,38710.4
7 rooms4,7395.9
8 rooms2,5343.1
9 or more rooms1,8772.3
Median (rooms)4.0(X)
Occupied Housing Units68,448100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200017,25125.2
1995 to 199821,90932.0
1990 to 19949,84714.4
1980 to 19899,80214.3
1970 to 19795,8348.5
1969 or earlier3,8055.6
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None8,25512.1
134,87651.0
220,51130.0
3 or more4,8067.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas1,8682.7
Bottled, tank, or LP gas8731.3
Electricity62,30191.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1000.1
Coal or coke90.0
Wood540.1
Solar energy370.1
Other fuel320.0
No fuel used3,1744.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities4730.7
Lacking complete kitchen facilities7841.1
No telephone service2,5403.7
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units68,448100.0
1.00 or less62,68391.6
1.01 to 1.502,6983.9
1.51 or more3,0674.5
Specified owner-occupied units22,871100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,0006492.8
$50,000 to $99,9996,81229.8
$100,000 to $149,9993,96717.3
$150,000 to $199,9992,89612.7
$200,000 to $299,9993,30814.5
$300,000 to $499,9992,70711.8
$500,000 to $999,9991,7677.7
$1,000,000 or more7653.3
Median (dollars)150,100(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage17,08474.7
Less than $300
640.3
$300 to $499
3901.7
$500 to $699
1,4776.5
$700 to $999
4,35519.0
$1,000 to $1,499
4,37919.1
$1,500 to $1,999
2,33410.2
$2,000 or more
4,08517.9
Median (dollars)
1,225(X)
Not mortgaged5,78725.3
Median (dollars)
467(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent6,07126.5
15 to 19 percent3,66316.0
20 to 24 percent2,96012.9
25 to 29 percent2,40010.5
30 to 34 percent1,3595.9
35 percent or more6,11426.7
Not computed3041.3
Specified renter-occupied units30,503100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $2001,0793.5
$200 to $2998042.6
$300 to $4994,84415.9
$500 to $74913,09442.9
$750 to $9996,50721.3
$1,000 to $1,4992,4087.9
$1,500 or more7512.5
No cash rent1,0163.3
Median (dollars)641(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent4,35214.3
15 to 19 percent3,76612.3
20 to 24 percent3,84212.6
25 to 29 percent3,42311.2
30 to 34 percent2,4988.2
35 percent or more10,42234.2
Not computed2,2007.2
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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