DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Pittstown 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 2,142 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 1,993 100.0
1-unit, detached 1,435 67.0   1.00 or less 1,962 98.4
1-unit, attached 10 0.5   1.01 to 1.50 8 0.4
2 units 84 3.9   1.51 or more 23 1.2
3 or 4 units 57 2.7        
5 to 9 units 13 0.6             Specified owner-occupied units 929 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE    
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 30 3.2
Mobile home 543 25.4   $50,000 to $99,999 350 37.7
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 456 49.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 67 7.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 13 1.4
1999 to March 2000 21 1.0   $300,000 to $499,999 13 1.4
1995 to 1998 175 8.2   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 183 8.5   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 479 22.4   Median (dollars) 108,000 (X)
1970 to 1979 344 16.1        
1960 to 1969 170 7.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 142 6.6    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 628 29.3   With a mortgage 661 71.2
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 6 0.6
1 room 8 0.4        $500 to $699 59 6.4
2 rooms 21 1.0        $700 to $999 147 15.8
3 rooms 55 2.6        $1,000 to $1,499 304 32.7
4 rooms 227 10.6        $1,500 to $1,999 119 12.8
5 rooms 462 21.6        $2,000 or more 26 2.8
6 rooms 451 21.1        Median (dollars) 1,153 (X)
7 rooms 466 21.8   Not mortgaged 268 28.8
8 rooms 222 10.4        Median (dollars) 414 (X)
9 or more rooms 230 10.7        
Median (rooms) 6.2 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 1,993 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 257 27.7
1999 to March 2000 192 9.6   15 to 19 percent 150 16.1
1995 to 1998 432 21.7   20 to 24 percent 264 28.4
1990 to 1994 350 17.6   25 to 29 percent 41 4.4
1980 to 1989 498 25.0   30 to 34 percent 61 6.6
1970 to 1979 252 12.6   35 percent or more 156 16.8
1969 or earlier 269 13.5   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 248 100.0
None 120 6.0   GROSS RENT    
1 522 26.2   Less than $200 11 4.4
2 951 47.7   $200 to $299 7 2.8
3 or more 400 20.1   $300 to $499 58 23.4
        $500 to $749 90 36.3
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 29 11.7
Utility Gas 8 0.4   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 281 14.1   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 68 3.4   No cash rent 53 21.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,435 72.0   Median (dollars) 571 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 193 9.7   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 8 0.4   Less than 15 percent 77 31.0
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 38 15.3
        20 to 24 percent 35 14.1
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 2 0.8
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 30 1.5   30 to 34 percent 0 0.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 8 0.4   35 percent or more 43 17.3
No telephone service 22 1.1   Not computed 53 21.4
 
Date: September 10, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.