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DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lancaster 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 179,990 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 172,560 100.0
1-unit, detached 100,952 56.1   1.00 or less 168,897 97.9
1-unit, attached 34,044 18.9   1.01 to 1.50 2,656 1.5
2 units 7,867 4.4   1.51 or more 1,007 0.6
3 or 4 units 8,837 4.9        
5 to 9 units 8,559 4.8             Specified owner-occupied units 103,096 100.0
10 to 19 units 4,515 2.5   VALUE    
20 or more units 6,679 3.7   Less than $50,000 1,919 1.9
Mobile home 8,502 4.7   $50,000 to $99,999 29,951 29.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 35 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 44,173 42.8
        $150,000 to $199,000 16,265 15.8
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 7,911 7.7
1999 to March 2000 3,338 1.9   $300,000 to $499,999 2,207 2.1
1995 to 1998 10,993 6.1   $500,000 to $999,999 619 0.6
1990 to 1994 15,592 8.7   $1,000,000 or more 51 0.0
1980 to 1989 28,523 15.8   Median (dollars) 119,300 (X)
1970 to 1979 27,147 15.1        
1960 to 1969 18,828 10.5   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 29,672 16.5    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 45,897 25.5   With a mortgage 70,257 68.1
             Less than $300 133 0.1
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 1,695 1.6
1 room 1,713 1.0        $500 to $699 6,557 6.4
2 rooms 4,110 2.3        $700 to $999 23,060 22.4
3 rooms 11,981 6.7        $1,000 to $1,499 27,046 26.2
4 rooms 21,459 11.9        $1,500 to $1,999 8,067 7.8
5 rooms 30,258 16.8        $2,000 or more 3,699 3.6
6 rooms 39,359 21.9        Median (dollars) 1,054 (X)
7 rooms 29,171 16.2   Not mortgaged 32,839 31.9
8 rooms 23,208 12.9        Median (dollars) 320 (X)
9 or more rooms 18,731 10.4        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 172,560 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 37,044 35.9
1999 to March 2000 27,986 16.2   15 to 19 percent 18,722 18.2
1995 to 1998 46,766 27.1   20 to 24 percent 16,426 15.9
1990 to 1994 29,899 17.3   25 to 29 percent 10,971 10.6
1980 to 1989 31,050 18.0   30 to 34 percent 6,503 6.3
1970 to 1979 17,510 10.1   35 percent or more 13,008 12.6
1969 or earlier 19,349 11.2   Not computed 422 0.4
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 48,406 100.0
None 16,837 9.8   GROSS RENT    
1 53,084 30.8   Less than $200 1,348 2.8
2 72,251 41.9   $200 to $299 1,789 3.7
3 or more 30,388 17.6   $300 to $499 13,057 27.0
        $500 to $749 21,380 44.2
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 6,324 13.1
Utility Gas 39,430 22.9   $1,000 to $1,499 1,872 3.9
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 8,568 5.0   $1,500 or more 880 1.8
Electricity 55,352 32.1   No cash rent 1,756 3.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 59,411 34.4   Median (dollars) 572 (X)
Coal or coke 5,253 3.0        
Wood 3,446 2.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 43 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 629 0.4   Less than 15 percent 9,791 20.2
No fuel used 428 0.2   15 to 19 percent 8,021 16.6
        20 to 24 percent 7,223 14.9
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 5,197 10.7
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 1,114 0.6   30 to 34 percent 3,479 7.2
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 1,158 0.7   35 percent or more 12,314 25.4
No telephone service 4,670 2.7   Not computed 2,381 4.9
 
Date: July 7, 2006
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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