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American Community Survey Profile Report | 2019-2023 (5-year estimates)

Senate District 17

Housing Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSING OCCUPANCY - Total housing units 35,616 (X)
Occupied housing units 33,056 92.8
Vacant housing units 2,560 7.2
Homeowner vacancy rate 0.8 (X)
Rental vacancy rate 6.6 (X)
UNITS IN STRUCTURE - Total housing units 35,616 (X)
1-unit, detached 27,674 77.7
1-unit, attached 1,844 5.2
2 units 442 1.2
3 or 4 units 610 1.7
5 to 9 units 900 2.5
10 to 19 units 930 2.6
20 or more units 1,783 5
Mobile home 1,423 4
Boat, RV, van, etc. 10 0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT - Total housing units 35,616 (X)
Built 2020 or later 493 1.4
Built 2010 to 2019 2,270 6.4
Built 2000 to 2009 5,456 15.3
Built 1990 to 1999 4,830 13.6
Built 1980 to 1989 3,941 11.1
Built 1970 to 1979 4,701 13.2
Built 1960 to 1969 2,782 7.8
Built 1950 to 1959 2,808 7.9
Built 1940 to 1949 1,614 4.5
Built 1939 or earlier 6,721 18.9
ROOMS - Total housing units 35,616 (X)
1 room 412 1.2
2 rooms 459 1.3
3 rooms 2,339 6.6
4 rooms 3,968 11.1
5 rooms 4,849 13.6
6 rooms 5,704 16
7 rooms 5,217 14.6
8 rooms 4,315 12.1
9 rooms or more 8,353 23.5
Median rooms 6.5 (X)
BEDROOMS - Total housing units 35,616 (X)
No bedroom 454 1.3
1 bedroom 2,076 5.8
2 bedrooms 8,341 23.4
3 bedrooms 13,513 37.9
4 bedrooms 8,842 24.8
5 or more bedrooms 2,390 6.7
HOUSING TENURE - Occupied housing units 33,056 (X)
Owner-occupied 26,791 81
Renter-occupied 6,265 19
Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.7 (X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2 (X)
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT - Occupied housing units 33,056 (X)
Moved in 2021 or later 2,355 7.1
Moved in 2018 to 2020 6,125 18.5
Moved in 2010 to 2017 9,361 28.3
Moved in 2000 to 2009 6,413 19.4
Moved in 1990 to 1999 4,067 12.3
Moved in 1989 and earlier 4,735 14.3
VEHICLES AVAILABLE - Occupied housing units 33,056 (X)
No vehicles available 1,274 3.9
1 vehicle available 8,393 25.4
2 vehicles available 12,742 38.5
3 or more vehicles available 10,647 32.2
HOUSE HEATING FUEL - Occupied housing units 33,056 (X)
Utility gas 17,514 53
Bottled, tank, or LP gas 7,843 23.7
Electricity 5,533 16.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 880 2.7
Coal or coke 3 0
Wood 636 1.9
Solar energy 15 0
Other fuel 337 1
No fuel used 295 0.9
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS - Occupied housing units 33,056 (X)
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 57 0.2
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 230 0.7
No telephone service available 278 0.8
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM - Occupied housing units 33,056 (X)
1.00 or less 32,440 98.1
1.01 to 1.50 395 1.2
1.51 or more 221 0.7
VALUE - Owner-occupied units 26,791 (X)
Less than $50,000 1,378 5.1
$50,000 to $99,999 884 3.3
$100,000 to $149,999 2,244 8.4
$150,000 to $199,999 3,947 14.7
$200,000 to $299,999 7,405 27.6
$300,000 to $499,999 7,762 29
$500,000 to $999,999 2,829 10.6
$1,000,000 or more 342 1.3
Median (dollars) 266,000 (X)
MORTGAGE STATUS - Owner-occupied units 26,791 (X)
Housing units with a mortgage 16,362 61.1
Housing units without a mortgage 10,429 38.9
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC) - Housing units with a mortgage 16,362 (X)
Less than $500 48 0.3
$500 to $999 1,312 8
$1,000 to $1,499 4,203 25.7
$1,500 to $1,999 4,919 30.1
$2,000 to $2,499 3,078 18.8
$2,500 to $2,999 1,569 9.6
$3,000 or more 1,233 7.5
Median (dollars) 1,738 (X)
Housing units without a mortgage 10,429 (X)
Less than $250 251 2.4
$250 to $399 978 9.4
$400 to $599 2,998 28.7
$600 to $799 3,112 29.8
$800 to $999 1,704 16.3
$1,000 or more 1,386 13.3
Median (dollars) 655 (X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI) - Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 16,303 (X)
Less than 20.0 percent 8,037 49.3
20.0 to 24.9 percent 2,786 17.1
25.0 to 29.9 percent 1,725 10.6
30.0 to 34.9 percent 1,050 6.4
35.0 percent or more 2,705 16.6
Not computed 59 (X)
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 10,367 (X)
Less than 10.0 percent 4,287 41.4
10.0 to 14.9 percent 2,119 20.4
15.0 to 19.9 percent 1,183 11.4
20.0 to 24.9 percent 825 8
25.0 to 29.9 percent 545 5.3
30.0 to 34.9 percent 298 2.9
35.0 percent or more 1,110 10.7
Not computed 62 (X)
GROSS RENT - Occupied units paying rent 5,848 (X)
Less than $500 517 8.8
$500 to $999 2,811 48.1
$1,000 to $1,499 1,945 33.3
$1,500 to $1,999 315 5.4
$2,000 to $2,499 103 1.8
$2,500 to $2,999 29 0.5
$3,000 or more 128 2.2
Median (dollars) 931 (X)
No rent paid 417 (X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI) - Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) 5,793 (X)
Less than 15.0 percent 1,134 19.6
15.0 to 19.9 percent 810 14
20.0 to 24.9 percent 921 15.9
25.0 to 29.9 percent 602 10.4
30.0 to 34.9 percent 495 8.5
35.0 percent or more 1,831 31.6
Not computed 472 (X)