DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Guilderland town
[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 13,928 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 13,422 100.0
1-unit, detached 8,476 60.9   1.00 or less 13,265 98.8
1-unit, attached 1,060 7.6   1.01 to 1.50 54 0.4
2 units 673 4.8   1.51 or more 103 0.8
3 or 4 units 461 3.3        
5 to 9 units 1,523 10.9             Specified owner-occupied units 7,982 100.0
10 to 19 units 749 5.4   VALUE    
20 or more units 839 6.0   Less than $50,000 6 0.1
Mobile home 147 1.1   $50,000 to $99,999 1,595 20.0
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 3,316 41.5
        $150,000 to $199,000 1,650 20.7
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 1,115 14.0
1999 to March 2000 260 1.9   $300,000 to $499,999 261 3.3
1995 to 1998 783 5.6   $500,000 to $999,999 39 0.5
1990 to 1994 1,355 9.7   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 2,684 19.3   Median (dollars) 135,300 (X)
1970 to 1979 2,725 19.6        
1960 to 1969 1,970 14.1   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 2,858 20.5    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 1,293 9.3   With a mortgage 5,950 74.5
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 62 0.8
1 room 119 0.9        $500 to $699 283 3.5
2 rooms 303 2.2        $700 to $999 977 12.2
3 rooms 1,213 8.7        $1,000 to $1,499 2,587 32.4
4 rooms 2,254 16.2        $1,500 to $1,999 1,400 17.5
5 rooms 2,238 16.1        $2,000 or more 641 8.0
6 rooms 2,341 16.8        Median (dollars) 1,312 (X)
7 rooms 1,808 13.0   Not mortgaged 2,032 25.5
8 rooms 1,882 13.5        Median (dollars) 441 (X)
9 or more rooms 1,770 12.7        
Median (rooms) 5.9 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 13,422 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 2,699 33.8
1999 to March 2000 2,431 18.1   15 to 19 percent 1,516 19.0
1995 to 1998 3,679 27.4   20 to 24 percent 1,274 16.0
1990 to 1994 2,162 16.1   25 to 29 percent 941 11.8
1980 to 1989 2,343 17.5   30 to 34 percent 464 5.8
1970 to 1979 1,307 9.7   35 percent or more 1,041 13.0
1969 or earlier 1,500 11.2   Not computed 47 0.6
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 4,453 100.0
None 598 4.5   GROSS RENT    
1 4,767 35.5   Less than $200 53 1.2
2 6,130 45.7   $200 to $299 33 0.7
3 or more 1,927 14.4   $300 to $499 323 7.3
        $500 to $749 1,555 34.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 1,949 43.8
Utility Gas 8,999 67.0   $1,000 to $1,499 419 9.4
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 275 2.0   $1,500 or more 26 0.6
Electricity 1,584 11.8   No cash rent 95 2.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 2,436 18.1   Median (dollars) 768 (X)
Coal or coke 11 0.1        
Wood 85 0.6   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 21 0.2   Less than 15 percent 1,023 23.0
No fuel used 11 0.1   15 to 19 percent 762 17.1
        20 to 24 percent 641 14.4
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 458 10.3
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 28 0.2   30 to 34 percent 353 7.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 17 0.1   35 percent or more 996 22.4
No telephone service 23 0.2   Not computed 220 4.9
 
Date: September 10, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.