DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Stephentown 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 1,339 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 1,129 100.0
1-unit, detached 910 68.0   1.00 or less 1,111 98.4
1-unit, attached 17 1.3   1.01 to 1.50 14 1.2
2 units 39 2.9   1.51 or more 4 0.4
3 or 4 units 47 3.5        
5 to 9 units 12 0.9             Specified owner-occupied units 480 100.0
10 to 19 units 7 0.5   VALUE    
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 20 4.2
Mobile home 307 22.9   $50,000 to $99,999 246 51.2
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 176 36.7
        $150,000 to $199,000 30 6.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 8 1.7
1999 to March 2000 14 1.0   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 124 9.3   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 101 7.5   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 229 17.1   Median (dollars) 97,100 (X)
1970 to 1979 256 19.1        
1960 to 1969 168 12.5   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 116 8.7    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 331 24.7   With a mortgage 297 61.9
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 13 2.7
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 43 9.0
2 rooms 17 1.3        $700 to $999 101 21.0
3 rooms 77 5.8        $1,000 to $1,499 128 26.7
4 rooms 223 16.7        $1,500 to $1,999 8 1.7
5 rooms 340 25.4        $2,000 or more 4 0.8
6 rooms 316 23.6        Median (dollars) 982 (X)
7 rooms 188 14.0   Not mortgaged 183 38.1
8 rooms 85 6.3        Median (dollars) 353 (X)
9 or more rooms 93 6.9        
Median (rooms) 5.5 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 1,129 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 183 38.1
1999 to March 2000 155 13.7   15 to 19 percent 76 15.8
1995 to 1998 275 24.4   20 to 24 percent 69 14.4
1990 to 1994 199 17.6   25 to 29 percent 40 8.3
1980 to 1989 227 20.1   30 to 34 percent 49 10.2
1970 to 1979 161 14.3   35 percent or more 60 12.5
1969 or earlier 112 9.9   Not computed 3 0.6
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 183 100.0
None 40 3.5   GROSS RENT    
1 347 30.7   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 550 48.7   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 192 17.0   $300 to $499 50 27.3
        $500 to $749 96 52.5
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 11 6.0
Utility Gas 30 2.7   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 114 10.1   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 88 7.8   No cash rent 26 14.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 740 65.5   Median (dollars) 533 (X)
Coal or coke 4 0.4        
Wood 140 12.4   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 13 1.2   Less than 15 percent 39 21.3
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 41 22.4
        20 to 24 percent 11 6.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 10 5.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 4 0.4   30 to 34 percent 11 6.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 8 0.7   35 percent or more 45 24.6
No telephone service 13 1.2   Not computed 26 14.2
 
Date: September 10, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.