
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Albany County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 129,972 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 120,512 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 64,627 | 49.7 | 1.00 or less | 118,424 | 98.3 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 5,345 | 4.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,284 | 1.1 | |
| 2 units | 22,303 | 17.2 | 1.51 or more | 804 | 0.7 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 12,820 | 9.9 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 8,085 | 6.2 | Specified owner-occupied units | 57,329 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 5,294 | 4.1 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 9,281 | 7.1 | Less than $50,000 | 995 | 1.7 | |
| Mobile home | 2,201 | 1.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 18,886 | 32.9 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 16 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 22,644 | 39.5 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 8,716 | 15.2 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 4,570 | 8.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,236 | 1.0 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,286 | 2.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,131 | 3.2 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 185 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,247 | 4.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 47 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 12,723 | 9.8 | Median (dollars) | 116,300 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 17,743 | 13.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 16,069 | 12.4 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 30,364 | 23.4 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 41,459 | 31.9 | With a mortgage | 39,117 | 68.2 | |
| Less than $300 | 34 | 0.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 660 | 1.2 | |||
| 1 room | 2,228 | 1.7 | $500 to $699 | 2,691 | 4.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 4,777 | 3.7 | $700 to $999 | 9,282 | 16.2 | |
| 3 rooms | 13,246 | 10.2 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 16,514 | 28.8 | |
| 4 rooms | 18,680 | 14.4 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 6,477 | 11.3 | |
| 5 rooms | 23,100 | 17.8 | $2,000 or more | 3,459 | 6.0 | |
| 6 rooms | 26,825 | 20.6 | Median (dollars) | 1,180 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 17,201 | 13.2 | Not mortgaged | 18,212 | 31.8 | |
| 8 rooms | 12,295 | 9.5 | Median (dollars) | 373 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 11,620 | 8.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 120,512 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 21,415 | 37.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 23,793 | 19.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 10,957 | 19.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 31,326 | 26.0 | 20 to 24 percent | 8,451 | 14.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 18,097 | 15.0 | 25 to 29 percent | 5,446 | 9.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 18,860 | 15.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 3,249 | 5.7 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 12,385 | 10.3 | 35 percent or more | 7,496 | 13.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 16,051 | 13.3 | Not computed | 315 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 50,716 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 17,284 | 14.3 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 46,700 | 38.8 | Less than $200 | 2,195 | 4.3 | |
| 2 | 43,126 | 35.8 | $200 to $299 | 2,122 | 4.2 | |
| 3 or more | 13,402 | 11.1 | $300 to $499 | 10,507 | 20.7 | |
| $500 to $749 | 21,460 | 42.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 10,070 | 19.9 | |||
| Utility Gas | 80,854 | 67.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,312 | 4.6 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 2,739 | 2.3 | $1,500 or more | 360 | 0.7 | |
| Electricity | 15,788 | 13.1 | No cash rent | 1,690 | 3.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 19,563 | 16.2 | Median (dollars) | 611 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 47 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 879 | 0.7 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 35 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 379 | 0.3 | Less than 15 percent | 9,343 | 18.4 | |
| No fuel used | 228 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 7,297 | 14.4 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 6,705 | 13.2 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 5,302 | 10.5 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 537 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 3,765 | 7.4 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 542 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 15,504 | 30.6 | |
| No telephone service | 1,474 | 1.2 | Not computed | 2,800 | 5.5 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

