
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Iredell 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 | 51,918 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 47,360 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 37,027 | 71.3 | 1.00 or less | 46,293 | 97.7 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 761 | 1.5 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 695 | 1.5 | |
| 2 units | 1,016 | 2.0 | 1.51 or more | 372 | 0.8 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 784 | 1.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 1,401 | 2.7 | Specified owner-occupied units | 26,609 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,146 | 2.2 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 450 | 0.9 | Less than $50,000 | 1,727 | 6.5 | |
| Mobile home | 9,275 | 17.9 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 9,177 | 34.5 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 58 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,834 | 25.7 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 3,770 | 14.2 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,992 | 11.2 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,592 | 5.0 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,468 | 5.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 7,782 | 15.0 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 605 | 2.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,448 | 10.5 | $1,000,000 or more | 36 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9,070 | 17.5 | Median (dollars) | 116,100 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,644 | 16.6 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 6,126 | 11.8 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 7,885 | 15.2 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 4,371 | 8.4 | With a mortgage | 18,558 | 69.7 | |
| Less than $300 | 168 | 0.6 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,095 | 4.1 | |||
| 1 room | 171 | 0.3 | $500 to $699 | 2,822 | 10.6 | |
| 2 rooms | 963 | 1.9 | $700 to $999 | 5,413 | 20.3 | |
| 3 rooms | 2,871 | 5.5 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 5,487 | 20.6 | |
| 4 rooms | 7,800 | 15.0 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,035 | 7.6 | |
| 5 rooms | 14,380 | 27.7 | $2,000 or more | 1,538 | 5.8 | |
| 6 rooms | 10,875 | 20.9 | Median (dollars) | 986 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 6,588 | 12.7 | Not mortgaged | 8,051 | 30.3 | |
| 8 rooms | 4,298 | 8.3 | Median (dollars) | 233 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 3,972 | 7.7 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 47,360 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 10,223 | 38.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 8,945 | 18.9 | 15 to 19 percent | 4,719 | 17.7 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 13,779 | 29.1 | 20 to 24 percent | 3,796 | 14.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 7,127 | 15.0 | 25 to 29 percent | 2,447 | 9.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7,258 | 15.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,469 | 5.5 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 4,959 | 10.5 | 35 percent or more | 3,707 | 13.9 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 5,292 | 11.2 | Not computed | 248 | 0.9 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 11,387 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 2,729 | 5.8 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 13,380 | 28.3 | Less than $200 | 622 | 5.5 | |
| 2 | 19,686 | 41.6 | $200 to $299 | 610 | 5.4 | |
| 3 or more | 11,565 | 24.4 | $300 to $499 | 3,098 | 27.2 | |
| $500 to $749 | 4,480 | 39.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 1,256 | 11.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 13,301 | 28.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 385 | 3.4 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,317 | 7.0 | $1,500 or more | 60 | 0.5 | |
| Electricity | 23,027 | 48.6 | No cash rent | 876 | 7.7 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 6,073 | 12.8 | Median (dollars) | 540 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 15 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 1,279 | 2.7 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 46 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 170 | 0.4 | Less than 15 percent | 2,633 | 23.1 | |
| No fuel used | 132 | 0.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,752 | 15.4 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,423 | 12.5 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 1,109 | 9.7 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 156 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 765 | 6.7 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 124 | 0.3 | 35 percent or more | 2,641 | 23.2 | |
| No telephone service | 1,103 | 2.3 | Not computed | 1,064 | 9.3 | |
| 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)

