
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Tolland 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 | 51,570 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 49,431 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 36,541 | 70.9 | 1.00 or less | 48,831 | 98.8 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,497 | 2.9 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 419 | 0.8 | |
| 2 units | 2,062 | 4.0 | 1.51 or more | 181 | 0.4 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,532 | 6.8 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 2,947 | 5.7 | Specified owner-occupied units | 31,529 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,050 | 4.0 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 2,171 | 4.2 | Less than $50,000 | 171 | 0.5 | |
| Mobile home | 761 | 1.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,876 | 9.1 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 9 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 12,368 | 39.2 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 9,074 | 28.8 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 5,777 | 18.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,075 | 2.1 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,148 | 3.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,273 | 4.4 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 101 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,074 | 6.0 | $1,000,000 or more | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9,161 | 17.8 | Median (dollars) | 151,600 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,686 | 16.8 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 9,125 | 17.7 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 9,787 | 19.0 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 8,389 | 16.3 | With a mortgage | 23,975 | 76.0 | |
| Less than $300 | 48 | 0.2 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 308 | 1.0 | |||
| 1 room | 384 | 0.7 | $500 to $699 | 1,190 | 3.8 | |
| 2 rooms | 1,555 | 3.0 | $700 to $999 | 3,707 | 11.8 | |
| 3 rooms | 4,648 | 9.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 10,570 | 33.5 | |
| 4 rooms | 6,537 | 12.7 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 5,773 | 18.3 | |
| 5 rooms | 8,625 | 16.7 | $2,000 or more | 2,379 | 7.5 | |
| 6 rooms | 9,779 | 19.0 | Median (dollars) | 1,309 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 8,979 | 17.4 | Not mortgaged | 7,554 | 24.0 | |
| 8 rooms | 6,595 | 12.8 | Median (dollars) | 431 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 4,468 | 8.7 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.9 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 49,431 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 10,321 | 32.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 8,253 | 16.7 | 15 to 19 percent | 6,376 | 20.2 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 12,228 | 24.7 | 20 to 24 percent | 5,385 | 17.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 7,189 | 14.5 | 25 to 29 percent | 3,422 | 10.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9,966 | 20.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,991 | 6.3 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,782 | 11.7 | 35 percent or more | 3,940 | 12.5 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 6,013 | 12.2 | Not computed | 94 | 0.3 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 12,848 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 2,164 | 4.4 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 13,804 | 27.9 | Less than $200 | 366 | 2.8 | |
| 2 | 22,537 | 45.6 | $200 to $299 | 455 | 3.5 | |
| 3 or more | 10,926 | 22.1 | $300 to $499 | 1,354 | 10.5 | |
| $500 to $749 | 6,304 | 49.1 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 2,830 | 22.0 | |||
| Utility Gas | 3,753 | 7.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,133 | 8.8 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,545 | 3.1 | $1,500 or more | 42 | 0.3 | |
| Electricity | 7,497 | 15.2 | No cash rent | 364 | 2.8 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 34,897 | 70.6 | Median (dollars) | 662 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 118 | 0.2 | ||||
| Wood | 1,368 | 2.8 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 23 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 204 | 0.4 | Less than 15 percent | 2,401 | 18.7 | |
| No fuel used | 26 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 2,118 | 16.5 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,907 | 14.8 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 1,410 | 11.0 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 109 | 0.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 987 | 7.7 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 107 | 0.2 | 35 percent or more | 3,436 | 26.7 | |
| No telephone service | 243 | 0.5 | Not computed | 589 | 4.6 | |
| 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)

