
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Madera County
[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 | 40,387 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 36,155 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 30,854 | 76.4 | 1.00 or less | 30,629 | 84.7 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,341 | 3.3 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,602 | 7.2 | |
| 2 units | 499 | 1.2 | 1.51 or more | 2,924 | 8.1 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,619 | 4.0 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 1,012 | 2.5 | Specified owner-occupied units | 19,155 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 365 | 0.9 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 1,334 | 3.3 | Less than $50,000 | 399 | 2.1 | |
| Mobile home | 3,068 | 7.6 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 6,714 | 35.1 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 295 | 0.7 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,660 | 34.8 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 3,218 | 16.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,530 | 8.0 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,252 | 3.1 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 519 | 2.7 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,619 | 9.0 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 88 | 0.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,620 | 16.4 | $1,000,000 or more | 27 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 8,408 | 20.8 | Median (dollars) | 118,800 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,378 | 20.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,907 | 9.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 6,295 | 15.6 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,908 | 4.7 | With a mortgage | 14,199 | 74.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 86 | 0.4 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 553 | 2.9 | |||
| 1 room | 733 | 1.8 | $500 to $699 | 1,859 | 9.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 2,191 | 5.4 | $700 to $999 | 4,727 | 24.7 | |
| 3 rooms | 4,304 | 10.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 4,987 | 26.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 5,482 | 13.6 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,438 | 7.5 | |
| 5 rooms | 10,021 | 24.8 | $2,000 or more | 549 | 2.9 | |
| 6 rooms | 9,473 | 23.5 | Median (dollars) | 993 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 4,738 | 11.7 | Not mortgaged | 4,956 | 25.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 2,111 | 5.2 | Median (dollars) | 267 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,334 | 3.3 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 36,155 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 5,485 | 28.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 7,095 | 19.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 3,051 | 15.9 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 10,266 | 28.4 | 20 to 24 percent | 2,623 | 13.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 7,428 | 20.5 | 25 to 29 percent | 1,981 | 10.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 6,177 | 17.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,567 | 8.2 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,189 | 8.8 | 35 percent or more | 4,285 | 22.4 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,000 | 5.5 | Not computed | 163 | 0.9 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 11,495 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 2,926 | 8.1 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 10,933 | 30.2 | Less than $200 | 349 | 3.0 | |
| 2 | 14,517 | 40.2 | $200 to $299 | 645 | 5.6 | |
| 3 or more | 7,779 | 21.5 | $300 to $499 | 3,248 | 28.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 3,944 | 34.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 1,791 | 15.6 | |||
| Utility Gas | 11,152 | 30.8 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 418 | 3.6 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 11,140 | 30.8 | $1,500 or more | 42 | 0.4 | |
| Electricity | 8,585 | 23.7 | No cash rent | 1,058 | 9.2 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 50 | 0.1 | Median (dollars) | 562 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 9 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 4,681 | 12.9 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 22 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 384 | 1.1 | Less than 15 percent | 1,625 | 14.1 | |
| No fuel used | 132 | 0.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 1,449 | 12.6 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,488 | 12.9 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 1,126 | 9.8 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 278 | 0.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 858 | 7.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 171 | 0.5 | 35 percent or more | 3,787 | 32.9 | |
| No telephone service | 844 | 2.3 | Not computed | 1,162 | 10.1 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

