DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Scotia village
[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 3,410 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 3,233 100.0
1-unit, detached 2,135 62.6   1.00 or less 3,196 98.9
1-unit, attached 65 1.9   1.01 to 1.50 14 0.4
2 units 522 15.3   1.51 or more 23 0.7
3 or 4 units 198 5.8        
5 to 9 units 188 5.5             Specified owner-occupied units 1,861 100.0
10 to 19 units 157 4.6   VALUE    
20 or more units 145 4.3   Less than $50,000 59 3.2
Mobile home 0 0.0   $50,000 to $99,999 1,456 78.2
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 307 16.5
        $150,000 to $199,000 18 1.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 5 0.3
1999 to March 2000 0 0.0   $300,000 to $499,999 5 0.3
1995 to 1998 56 1.6   $500,000 to $999,999 11 0.6
1990 to 1994 228 6.7   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 138 4.0   Median (dollars) 82,400 (X)
1970 to 1979 243 7.1        
1960 to 1969 135 4.0   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 646 18.9    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 1,964 57.6   With a mortgage 1,370 73.6
             Less than $300 7 0.4
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 21 1.1
1 room 29 0.9        $500 to $699 118 6.3
2 rooms 68 2.0        $700 to $999 498 26.8
3 rooms 286 8.4        $1,000 to $1,499 592 31.8
4 rooms 426 12.5        $1,500 to $1,999 110 5.9
5 rooms 694 20.4        $2,000 or more 24 1.3
6 rooms 795 23.3        Median (dollars) 1,023 (X)
7 rooms 631 18.5   Not mortgaged 491 26.4
8 rooms 307 9.0        Median (dollars) 439 (X)
9 or more rooms 174 5.1        
Median (rooms) 5.8 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 3,233 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 561 30.1
1999 to March 2000 490 15.2   15 to 19 percent 360 19.3
1995 to 1998 783 24.2   20 to 24 percent 273 14.7
1990 to 1994 680 21.0   25 to 29 percent 183 9.8
1980 to 1989 495 15.3   30 to 34 percent 165 8.9
1970 to 1979 332 10.3   35 percent or more 313 16.8
1969 or earlier 453 14.0   Not computed 6 0.3
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,068 100.0
None 321 9.9   GROSS RENT    
1 1,396 43.2   Less than $200 20 1.9
2 1,183 36.6   $200 to $299 64 6.0
3 or more 333 10.3   $300 to $499 230 21.5
        $500 to $749 506 47.4
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 186 17.4
Utility Gas 2,555 79.0   $1,000 to $1,499 19 1.8
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 26 0.8   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 390 12.1   No cash rent 43 4.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 248 7.7   Median (dollars) 591 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 9 0.3   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 187 17.5
No fuel used 5 0.2   15 to 19 percent 115 10.8
        20 to 24 percent 160 15.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 160 15.0
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 67 6.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 5 0.2   35 percent or more 336 31.5
No telephone service 17 0.5   Not computed 43 4.0
 
Date: September 10, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.