Somerset New Jersey Housing and demographic information


Somerset New Jersey Housing and demographic information

Somerset New Jersey Housing information

	Summary - Age, Sex, Race
More Census Data:
Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry	Economic - Employment, Income, Industry	Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent

Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000

Geographic Area: Somerset CDP

Subject	Number	Percent	Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	8,473	100.0	OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
UNITS IN STRUCTURE			Occupied housing units	8,278	100.0
1-unit, detached	5,222	61.6	1.00 or less	7,681	92.8
1-unit, attached	847	10.0	1.01 to 1.50	329	4.0
2 units	523	6.2	1.51 or more	268	3.2
3 or 4 units	275	3.2
5 to 9 units	318	3.8	Specified owner-occupied units	5,332	100.0
10 to 19 units	600	7.1	VALUE
20 or more units	672	7.9	Less than $50,000	41	0.8
Mobile home	7	0.1	$50,000 to $99,999	110	2.1
Boat, RV, van, etc.	9	0.1	$100,000 to $149,999	1,700	31.9
			$150,000 to $199,000	2,271	42.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT			$200,000 to $299,999	1,140	21.4
1999 to March 2000	19	0.2	$300,000 to $499,999	49	0.9
1995 to 1998	103	1.2	$500,000 to $999,999	5	0.1
1990 to 1994	231	2.7	$1,000,000 or more	16	0.3
1980 to 1989	1,356	16.0	Median (dollars)	167,500	(X)
1970 to 1979	1,427	16.8
1960 to 1969	2,908	34.3	MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED
1940 to 1959	1,874	22.1	MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1939 or earlier	555	6.6	With a mortgage	3,976	74.6
			Less than $300	0	0.0
ROOMS			$300 to $499	22	0.4
1 room	148	1.7	$500 to $699	123	2.3
2 rooms	313	3.7	$700 to $999	378	7.1
3 rooms	817	9.6	$1,000 to $1,499	1,375	25.8
4 rooms	1,067	12.6	$1,500 to $1,999	1,398	26.2
5 rooms	1,400	16.5	$2,000 or more	680	12.8
6 rooms	1,401	16.5	Median (dollars)	1,529	(X)
7 rooms	1,340	15.8	Not mortgaged	1,356	25.4
8 rooms	1,192	14.1	Median (dollars)	532	(X)
9 or more rooms	795	9.4
Median (rooms)	5.9	(X)	SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
			AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD
Occupied Housing Units	8,278	100.0	INCOME IN 1999
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT			Less than 15 percent	1,514	28.4
1999 to March 2000	1,111	13.4	15 to 19 percent	886	16.6
1995 to 1998	2,120	25.6	20 to 24 percent	775	14.5
1990 to 1994	1,342	16.2	25 to 29 percent	661	12.4
1980 to 1989	1,347	16.3	30 to 34 percent	488	9.2
1970 to 1979	1,122	13.6	35 percent or more	985	18.5
1969 or earlier	1,236	14.9	Not computed	23	0.4

VEHICLES AVAILABLE			Specified renter-occupied units	2,732	100.0
None	557	6.7	GROSS RENT
1	3,117	37.7	Less than $200	47	1.7
2	3,042	36.7	$200 to $299	28	1.0
3 or more	1,562	18.9	$300 to $499	95	3.5
			$500 to $749	463	16.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL			$750 to $999	1,354	49.6
Utility Gas	6,787	82.0	$1,000 to $1,499	496	18.2
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas	58	0.7	$1,500 or more	155	5.7
Electricity	732	8.8	No cash rent	94	3.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	660	8.0	Median (dollars)	870	(X)
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	6	0.1	GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF
Solar energy	0	0.0	HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Other fuel	7	0.1	Less than 15 percent	606	22.2
No fuel used	28	0.3	15 to 19 percent	428	15.7
			20 to 24 percent	381	13.9
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS			25 to 29 percent	243	8.9
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	38	0.5	30 to 34 percent	163	6.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	39	0.5	35 percent or more	757	27.7
No telephone service	66	0.8	Not computed	154	5.6

Date: January 11, 2005

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

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