
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Cayuga 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 | 35,477 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 30,558 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 22,627 | 63.8 | 1.00 or less | 30,139 | 98.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 385 | 1.1 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 335 | 1.1 | |
| 2 units | 3,557 | 10.0 | 1.51 or more | 84 | 0.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,880 | 5.3 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 906 | 2.6 | Specified owner-occupied units | 14,929 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 764 | 2.2 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 891 | 2.5 | Less than $50,000 | 1,981 | 13.3 | |
| Mobile home | 4,332 | 12.2 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 9,608 | 64.4 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 135 | 0.4 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,109 | 14.1 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 712 | 4.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 339 | 2.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 333 | 0.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 137 | 0.9 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,242 | 3.5 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 12 | 0.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,861 | 5.2 | $1,000,000 or more | 31 | 0.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,829 | 10.8 | Median (dollars) | 75,300 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,249 | 12.0 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,074 | 8.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,933 | 13.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 15,956 | 45.0 | With a mortgage | 9,372 | 62.8 | |
| Less than $300 | 22 | 0.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 429 | 2.9 | |||
| 1 room | 368 | 1.0 | $500 to $699 | 1,500 | 10.0 | |
| 2 rooms | 742 | 2.1 | $700 to $999 | 3,720 | 24.9 | |
| 3 rooms | 2,271 | 6.4 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,844 | 19.1 | |
| 4 rooms | 4,695 | 13.2 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 600 | 4.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 7,141 | 20.1 | $2,000 or more | 257 | 1.7 | |
| 6 rooms | 6,944 | 19.6 | Median (dollars) | 921 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 5,481 | 15.4 | Not mortgaged | 5,557 | 37.2 | |
| 8 rooms | 3,852 | 10.9 | Median (dollars) | 375 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 3,983 | 11.2 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.9 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 30,558 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 5,291 | 35.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,365 | 14.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 2,830 | 19.0 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,887 | 22.5 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,174 | 14.6 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,061 | 16.6 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,486 | 10.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,979 | 19.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 835 | 5.6 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,514 | 11.5 | 35 percent or more | 2,232 | 15.0 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 4,752 | 15.6 | Not computed | 81 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 8,349 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 2,920 | 9.6 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 10,671 | 34.9 | Less than $200 | 571 | 6.8 | |
| 2 | 12,623 | 41.3 | $200 to $299 | 616 | 7.4 | |
| 3 or more | 4,344 | 14.2 | $300 to $499 | 3,011 | 36.1 | |
| $500 to $749 | 2,780 | 33.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 638 | 7.6 | |||
| Utility Gas | 15,263 | 49.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 104 | 1.2 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,504 | 11.5 | $1,500 or more | 23 | 0.3 | |
| Electricity | 2,686 | 8.8 | No cash rent | 606 | 7.3 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 7,329 | 24.0 | Median (dollars) | 482 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 132 | 0.4 | ||||
| Wood | 1,401 | 4.6 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 3 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 201 | 0.7 | Less than 15 percent | 1,450 | 17.4 | |
| No fuel used | 39 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,307 | 15.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 922 | 11.0 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 799 | 9.6 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 131 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 527 | 6.3 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 114 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 2,651 | 31.8 | |
| No telephone service | 539 | 1.8 | Not computed | 693 | 8.3 | |
| 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)

