DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Saratoga 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 2,286 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 2,026 100.0
1-unit, detached 1,547 67.7   1.00 or less 1,993 98.4
1-unit, attached 51 2.2   1.01 to 1.50 22 1.1
2 units 186 8.1   1.51 or more 11 0.5
3 or 4 units 107 4.7        
5 to 9 units 64 2.8             Specified owner-occupied units 1,007 100.0
10 to 19 units 12 0.5   VALUE    
20 or more units 25 1.1   Less than $50,000 36 3.6
Mobile home 294 12.9   $50,000 to $99,999 512 50.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 222 22.0
        $150,000 to $199,000 99 9.8
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 77 7.6
1999 to March 2000 10 0.4   $300,000 to $499,999 55 5.5
1995 to 1998 123 5.4   $500,000 to $999,999 6 0.6
1990 to 1994 207 9.1   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 243 10.6   Median (dollars) 94,900 (X)
1970 to 1979 301 13.2        
1960 to 1969 154 6.7   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 334 14.6    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 914 40.0   With a mortgage 644 64.0
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 16 1.6
1 room 7 0.3        $500 to $699 78 7.7
2 rooms 61 2.7        $700 to $999 194 19.3
3 rooms 156 6.8        $1,000 to $1,499 225 22.3
4 rooms 349 15.3        $1,500 to $1,999 85 8.4
5 rooms 406 17.8        $2,000 or more 46 4.6
6 rooms 480 21.0        Median (dollars) 1,062 (X)
7 rooms 315 13.8   Not mortgaged 363 36.0
8 rooms 272 11.9        Median (dollars) 375 (X)
9 or more rooms 240 10.5        
Median (rooms) 5.8 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 2,026 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 343 34.1
1999 to March 2000 265 13.1   15 to 19 percent 174 17.3
1995 to 1998 474 23.4   20 to 24 percent 161 16.0
1990 to 1994 359 17.7   25 to 29 percent 91 9.0
1980 to 1989 354 17.5   30 to 34 percent 40 4.0
1970 to 1979 246 12.1   35 percent or more 196 19.5
1969 or earlier 328 16.2   Not computed 2 0.2
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 512 100.0
None 123 6.1   GROSS RENT    
1 651 32.1   Less than $200 11 2.1
2 908 44.8   $200 to $299 19 3.7
3 or more 344 17.0   $300 to $499 156 30.5
        $500 to $749 228 44.5
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 34 6.6
Utility Gas 428 21.1   $1,000 to $1,499 24 4.7
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 225 11.1   $1,500 or more 6 1.2
Electricity 201 9.9   No cash rent 34 6.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 1,040 51.3   Median (dollars) 548 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 130 6.4   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 64 12.5
No fuel used 2 0.1   15 to 19 percent 76 14.8
        20 to 24 percent 74 14.5
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 69 13.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 4 0.2   30 to 34 percent 31 6.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 5 0.2   35 percent or more 164 32.0
No telephone service 6 0.3   Not computed 34 6.6
 
Date: September 10, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.