
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Pender 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 | 20,798 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 16,054 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 12,235 | 58.8 | 1.00 or less | 15,610 | 97.2 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 256 | 1.2 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 268 | 1.7 | |
| 2 units | 198 | 1.0 | 1.51 or more | 176 | 1.1 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 197 | 0.9 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 189 | 0.9 | Specified owner-occupied units | 7,747 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 164 | 0.8 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 194 | 0.9 | Less than $50,000 | 637 | 8.2 | |
| Mobile home | 7,328 | 35.2 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,736 | 35.3 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 37 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,718 | 22.2 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,132 | 14.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 993 | 12.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,074 | 5.2 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 422 | 5.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,354 | 16.1 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 104 | 1.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,020 | 14.5 | $1,000,000 or more | 5 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,395 | 25.9 | Median (dollars) | 113,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,284 | 15.8 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,743 | 8.4 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,048 | 9.8 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 880 | 4.2 | With a mortgage | 5,022 | 64.8 | |
| Less than $300 | 58 | 0.7 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 388 | 5.0 | |||
| 1 room | 72 | 0.3 | $500 to $699 | 899 | 11.6 | |
| 2 rooms | 354 | 1.7 | $700 to $999 | 1,514 | 19.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,254 | 6.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,345 | 17.4 | |
| 4 rooms | 3,739 | 18.0 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 511 | 6.6 | |
| 5 rooms | 6,027 | 29.0 | $2,000 or more | 307 | 4.0 | |
| 6 rooms | 4,524 | 21.8 | Median (dollars) | 912 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 2,517 | 12.1 | Not mortgaged | 2,725 | 35.2 | |
| 8 rooms | 1,379 | 6.6 | Median (dollars) | 265 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 932 | 4.5 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 16,054 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,906 | 37.5 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,766 | 17.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,125 | 14.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,869 | 30.3 | 20 to 24 percent | 932 | 12.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,870 | 17.9 | 25 to 29 percent | 763 | 9.8 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,851 | 17.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 442 | 5.7 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,508 | 9.4 | 35 percent or more | 1,480 | 19.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,190 | 7.4 | Not computed | 99 | 1.3 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 2,697 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 1,020 | 6.4 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 4,884 | 30.4 | Less than $200 | 101 | 3.7 | |
| 2 | 6,843 | 42.6 | $200 to $299 | 226 | 8.4 | |
| 3 or more | 3,307 | 20.6 | $300 to $499 | 865 | 32.1 | |
| $500 to $749 | 760 | 28.2 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 271 | 10.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 123 | 0.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 53 | 2.0 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 2,987 | 18.6 | $1,500 or more | 11 | 0.4 | |
| Electricity | 11,785 | 73.4 | No cash rent | 410 | 15.2 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 743 | 4.6 | Median (dollars) | 491 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 340 | 2.1 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 6 | 0.0 | Less than 15 percent | 448 | 16.6 | |
| No fuel used | 70 | 0.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 356 | 13.2 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 282 | 10.5 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 191 | 7.1 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 69 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 166 | 6.2 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 49 | 0.3 | 35 percent or more | 799 | 29.6 | |
| No telephone service | 586 | 3.7 | Not computed | 455 | 16.9 | |
| 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)

