DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Ballston 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 3,378 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 3,248 100.0
1-unit, detached 2,588 76.6   1.00 or less 3,242 99.8
1-unit, attached 45 1.3   1.01 to 1.50 6 0.2
2 units 198 5.9   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 126 3.7        
5 to 9 units 73 2.2             Specified owner-occupied units 2,046 100.0
10 to 19 units 193 5.7   VALUE    
20 or more units 94 2.8   Less than $50,000 15 0.7
Mobile home 61 1.8   $50,000 to $99,999 564 27.6
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 910 44.5
        $150,000 to $199,000 342 16.7
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 175 8.6
1999 to March 2000 43 1.3   $300,000 to $499,999 40 2.0
1995 to 1998 167 4.9   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 228 6.7   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 609 18.0   Median (dollars) 120,800 (X)
1970 to 1979 461 13.6        
1960 to 1969 367 10.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 793 23.5    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 710 21.0   With a mortgage 1,462 71.5
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 31 1.5
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 83 4.1
2 rooms 64 1.9        $700 to $999 360 17.6
3 rooms 235 7.0        $1,000 to $1,499 641 31.3
4 rooms 381 11.3        $1,500 to $1,999 268 13.1
5 rooms 426 12.6        $2,000 or more 79 3.9
6 rooms 539 16.0        Median (dollars) 1,191 (X)
7 rooms 711 21.0   Not mortgaged 584 28.5
8 rooms 521 15.4        Median (dollars) 391 (X)
9 or more rooms 501 14.8        
Median (rooms) 6.6 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 3,248 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 745 36.4
1999 to March 2000 529 16.3   15 to 19 percent 420 20.5
1995 to 1998 691 21.3   20 to 24 percent 315 15.4
1990 to 1994 404 12.4   25 to 29 percent 196 9.6
1980 to 1989 716 22.0   30 to 34 percent 92 4.5
1970 to 1979 394 12.1   35 percent or more 271 13.2
1969 or earlier 514 15.8   Not computed 7 0.3
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 772 100.0
None 161 5.0   GROSS RENT    
1 949 29.2   Less than $200 47 6.1
2 1,577 48.6   $200 to $299 41 5.3
3 or more 561 17.3   $300 to $499 130 16.8
        $500 to $749 375 48.6
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 128 16.6
Utility Gas 1,731 53.3   $1,000 to $1,499 23 3.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 195 6.0   $1,500 or more 7 0.9
Electricity 267 8.2   No cash rent 21 2.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 917 28.2   Median (dollars) 602 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 113 3.5   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 17 0.5   Less than 15 percent 157 20.3
No fuel used 8 0.2   15 to 19 percent 136 17.6
        20 to 24 percent 108 14.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 112 14.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 14 0.4   30 to 34 percent 41 5.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 20 0.6   35 percent or more 197 25.5
No telephone service 19 0.6   Not computed 21 2.7
 
Date: September 10, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.