DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Schaghticoke 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 2,812 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 2,709 100.0
1-unit, detached 2,335 83.0   1.00 or less 2,697 99.6
1-unit, attached 62 2.2   1.01 to 1.50 12 0.4
2 units 175 6.2   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 56 2.0        
5 to 9 units 17 0.6             Specified owner-occupied units 1,953 100.0
10 to 19 units 12 0.4   VALUE    
20 or more units 12 0.4   Less than $50,000 55 2.8
Mobile home 136 4.8   $50,000 to $99,999 902 46.2
Boat, RV, van, etc. 7 0.2   $100,000 to $149,999 709 36.3
        $150,000 to $199,000 215 11.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 39 2.0
1999 to March 2000 26 0.9   $300,000 to $499,999 33 1.7
1995 to 1998 120 4.3   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 109 3.9   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 345 12.3   Median (dollars) 101,200 (X)
1970 to 1979 324 11.5        
1960 to 1969 395 14.0   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 647 23.0    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 846 30.1   With a mortgage 1,189 60.9
             Less than $300 5 0.3
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 43 2.2
1 room 13 0.5        $500 to $699 102 5.2
2 rooms 22 0.8        $700 to $999 315 16.1
3 rooms 95 3.4        $1,000 to $1,499 523 26.8
4 rooms 232 8.3        $1,500 to $1,999 146 7.5
5 rooms 548 19.5        $2,000 or more 55 2.8
6 rooms 709 25.2        Median (dollars) 1,114 (X)
7 rooms 533 19.0   Not mortgaged 764 39.1
8 rooms 249 8.9        Median (dollars) 366 (X)
9 or more rooms 411 14.6        
Median (rooms) 6.2 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 2,709 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 674 34.5
1999 to March 2000 221 8.2   15 to 19 percent 338 17.3
1995 to 1998 353 13.0   20 to 24 percent 308 15.8
1990 to 1994 397 14.7   25 to 29 percent 145 7.4
1980 to 1989 580 21.4   30 to 34 percent 140 7.2
1970 to 1979 498 18.4   35 percent or more 331 16.9
1969 or earlier 660 24.4   Not computed 17 0.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 380 100.0
None 170 6.3   GROSS RENT    
1 779 28.8   Less than $200 17 4.5
2 1,167 43.1   $200 to $299 13 3.4
3 or more 593 21.9   $300 to $499 107 28.2
        $500 to $749 159 41.8
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 44 11.6
Utility Gas 587 21.7   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 138 5.1   $1,500 or more 3 0.8
Electricity 155 5.7   No cash rent 37 9.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,665 61.5   Median (dollars) 561 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 135 5.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 16 0.6   Less than 15 percent 101 26.6
No fuel used 13 0.5   15 to 19 percent 42 11.1
        20 to 24 percent 48 12.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 23 6.1
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 16 0.6   30 to 34 percent 27 7.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 7 0.3   35 percent or more 96 25.3
No telephone service 6 0.2   Not computed 43 11.3
 
Date: September 10, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.