Schenectady, New york, Housing Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total housing units30,326100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached10,54634.8
1-unit, attached9183.0
2 units10,22133.7
3 or 4 units3,80612.6
5 to 9 units1,8726.2
10 to 19 units1,0113.3
20 or more units1,9226.3
Mobile home300.1
Boat, RV, van, etc.00.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000140.0
1995 to 19983961.3
1990 to 19944381.4
1980 to 19897452.5
1970 to 19791,4484.8
1960 to 19692,4037.9
1940 to 19597,75025.6
1939 or earlier17,13256.5
ROOMS
1 room5071.7
2 rooms1,1113.7
3 rooms4,05913.4
4 rooms4,41914.6
5 rooms5,58218.4
6 rooms8,04026.5
7 rooms3,22810.6
8 rooms1,7485.8
9 or more rooms1,6325.4
Median (rooms)5.4(X)
Occupied Housing Units26,307100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20006,60325.1
1995 to 19987,13127.1
1990 to 19943,55113.5
1980 to 19893,31312.6
1970 to 19791,7946.8
1969 or earlier3,91514.9
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None5,66121.5
112,02045.7
26,86926.1
3 or more1,7576.7
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas20,76778.9
Bottled, tank, or LP gas3981.5
Electricity3,21612.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1,7446.6
Coal or coke00.0
Wood00.0
Solar energy00.0
Other fuel1100.4
No fuel used720.3
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities1190.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities1430.5
No telephone service6372.4
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units26,307100.0
1.00 or less25,65397.5
1.01 to 1.503951.5
1.51 or more2591.0
Specified owner-occupied units8,627100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,0001,13613.2
$50,000 to $99,9996,71877.9
$100,000 to $149,9995786.7
$150,000 to $199,9991071.2
$200,000 to $299,999831.0
$300,000 to $499,99950.1
$500,000 to $999,99900.0
$1,000,000 or more00.0
Median (dollars)71,200(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage5,32661.7
Less than $300
00.0
$300 to $499
841.0
$500 to $699
5636.5
$700 to $999
2,13924.8
$1,000 to $1,499
2,17625.2
$1,500 to $1,999
2913.4
$2,000 or more
730.8
Median (dollars)
983(X)
Not mortgaged3,30138.3
Median (dollars)
414(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent2,31426.8
15 to 19 percent1,84021.3
20 to 24 percent1,40116.2
25 to 29 percent8209.5
30 to 34 percent6817.9
35 percent or more1,47317.1
Not computed981.1
Specified renter-occupied units14,571100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $2009176.3
$200 to $2998285.7
$300 to $4993,81926.2
$500 to $7496,78746.6
$750 to $9991,4249.8
$1,000 to $1,4992301.6
$1,500 or more380.3
No cash rent5283.6
Median (dollars)548(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent2,20515.1
15 to 19 percent2,07614.2
20 to 24 percent1,72611.8
25 to 29 percent1,50910.4
30 to 34 percent1,0116.9
35 percent or more5,14435.3
Not computed9006.2
(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

Sources +