
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Alachua 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 | 95,113 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 87,509 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 46,259 | 48.6 | 1.00 or less | 84,482 | 96.5 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,241 | 3.4 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,955 | 2.2 | |
| 2 units | 2,892 | 3.0 | 1.51 or more | 1,072 | 1.2 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 6,858 | 7.2 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 9,321 | 9.8 | Specified owner-occupied units | 36,080 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 7,211 | 7.6 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 8,276 | 8.7 | Less than $50,000 | 4,130 | 11.4 | |
| Mobile home | 10,973 | 11.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 14,655 | 40.6 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 82 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 9,279 | 25.7 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 4,065 | 11.3 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,767 | 7.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,910 | 4.1 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 890 | 2.5 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 11,149 | 11.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 182 | 0.5 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 9,433 | 9.9 | $1,000,000 or more | 112 | 0.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 22,747 | 23.9 | Median (dollars) | 97,300 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 24,190 | 25.4 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 10,871 | 11.4 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 9,320 | 9.8 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 3,493 | 3.7 | With a mortgage | 25,745 | 71.4 | |
| Less than $300 | 237 | 0.7 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,930 | 5.3 | |||
| 1 room | 2,032 | 2.1 | $500 to $699 | 4,975 | 13.8 | |
| 2 rooms | 6,501 | 6.8 | $700 to $999 | 7,547 | 20.9 | |
| 3 rooms | 11,162 | 11.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 7,214 | 20.0 | |
| 4 rooms | 18,193 | 19.1 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,298 | 6.4 | |
| 5 rooms | 19,391 | 20.4 | $2,000 or more | 1,544 | 4.3 | |
| 6 rooms | 17,279 | 18.2 | Median (dollars) | 919 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 10,031 | 10.5 | Not mortgaged | 10,335 | 28.6 | |
| 8 rooms | 5,957 | 6.3 | Median (dollars) | 302 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 4,567 | 4.8 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 87,509 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 14,094 | 39.1 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 28,883 | 33.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 6,383 | 17.7 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 26,674 | 30.5 | 20 to 24 percent | 4,771 | 13.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 11,340 | 13.0 | 25 to 29 percent | 3,108 | 8.6 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11,204 | 12.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,907 | 5.3 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,420 | 6.2 | 35 percent or more | 5,460 | 15.1 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 3,988 | 4.6 | Not computed | 357 | 1.0 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 39,206 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 6,367 | 7.3 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 35,064 | 40.1 | Less than $200 | 1,665 | 4.2 | |
| 2 | 33,046 | 37.8 | $200 to $299 | 1,427 | 3.6 | |
| 3 or more | 13,032 | 14.9 | $300 to $499 | 12,094 | 30.8 | |
| $500 to $749 | 13,373 | 34.1 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 5,979 | 15.3 | |||
| Utility Gas | 20,344 | 23.2 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,947 | 7.5 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 6,188 | 7.1 | $1,500 or more | 407 | 1.0 | |
| Electricity | 58,260 | 66.6 | No cash rent | 1,314 | 3.4 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,516 | 1.7 | Median (dollars) | 553 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 748 | 0.9 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 4 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 55 | 0.1 | Less than 15 percent | 4,900 | 12.5 | |
| No fuel used | 394 | 0.5 | 15 to 19 percent | 4,103 | 10.5 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,828 | 9.8 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 3,289 | 8.4 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 387 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 2,557 | 6.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 406 | 0.5 | 35 percent or more | 17,218 | 43.9 | |
| No telephone service | 1,588 | 1.8 | Not computed | 3,311 | 8.4 | |
| 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)

