
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Gillespie 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 | 9,902 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 8,521 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 7,569 | 76.4 | 1.00 or less | 8,150 | 95.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 195 | 2.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 195 | 2.3 | |
| 2 units | 143 | 1.4 | 1.51 or more | 176 | 2.1 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 154 | 1.6 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 108 | 1.1 | Specified owner-occupied units | 3,983 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 96 | 1.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 139 | 1.4 | Less than $50,000 | 316 | 7.9 | |
| Mobile home | 1,434 | 14.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,534 | 38.5 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 64 | 0.6 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 988 | 24.8 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 573 | 14.4 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 353 | 8.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 287 | 2.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 141 | 3.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,074 | 10.8 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 42 | 1.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 905 | 9.1 | $1,000,000 or more | 36 | 0.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,043 | 20.6 | Median (dollars) | 106,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,576 | 15.9 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 908 | 9.2 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,352 | 13.7 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,757 | 17.7 | With a mortgage | 1,667 | 41.9 | |
| Less than $300 | 34 | 0.9 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 104 | 2.6 | |||
| 1 room | 148 | 1.5 | $500 to $699 | 349 | 8.8 | |
| 2 rooms | 364 | 3.7 | $700 to $999 | 568 | 14.3 | |
| 3 rooms | 777 | 7.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 427 | 10.7 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,804 | 18.2 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 119 | 3.0 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,507 | 25.3 | $2,000 or more | 66 | 1.7 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,128 | 21.5 | Median (dollars) | 866 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,168 | 11.8 | Not mortgaged | 2,316 | 58.1 | |
| 8 rooms | 517 | 5.2 | Median (dollars) | 276 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 489 | 4.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,521 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,065 | 51.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,326 | 15.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 509 | 12.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,141 | 25.1 | 20 to 24 percent | 366 | 9.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,433 | 16.8 | 25 to 29 percent | 298 | 7.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,721 | 20.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 207 | 5.2 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 903 | 10.6 | 35 percent or more | 502 | 12.6 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 997 | 11.7 | Not computed | 36 | 0.9 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,709 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 374 | 4.4 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 2,647 | 31.1 | Less than $200 | 81 | 4.7 | |
| 2 | 3,805 | 44.7 | $200 to $299 | 98 | 5.7 | |
| 3 or more | 1,695 | 19.9 | $300 to $499 | 467 | 27.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 597 | 34.9 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 150 | 8.8 | |||
| Utility Gas | 2,392 | 28.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 40 | 2.3 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,990 | 23.4 | $1,500 or more | 13 | 0.8 | |
| Electricity | 3,688 | 43.3 | No cash rent | 263 | 15.4 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 36 | 0.4 | Median (dollars) | 529 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 352 | 4.1 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 15 | 0.2 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 43 | 0.5 | Less than 15 percent | 255 | 14.9 | |
| No fuel used | 5 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 247 | 14.5 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 275 | 16.1 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 228 | 13.3 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 19 | 0.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 101 | 5.9 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 38 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 327 | 19.1 | |
| No telephone service | 114 | 1.3 | Not computed | 276 | 16.1 | |
| 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)

