
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Chautauqua 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 | 64,900 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 54,515 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 42,094 | 64.9 | 1.00 or less | 53,772 | 98.6 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,077 | 1.7 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 527 | 1.0 | |
| 2 units | 8,355 | 12.9 | 1.51 or more | 216 | 0.4 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,543 | 5.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 1,921 | 3.0 | Specified owner-occupied units | 27,365 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 901 | 1.4 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 1,897 | 2.9 | Less than $50,000 | 8,368 | 30.6 | |
| Mobile home | 4,965 | 7.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 14,563 | 53.2 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 147 | 0.2 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,538 | 9.3 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 1,096 | 4.0 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 470 | 1.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 442 | 0.7 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 230 | 0.8 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,714 | 2.6 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 86 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,419 | 3.7 | $1,000,000 or more | 14 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,815 | 7.4 | Median (dollars) | 64,000 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,921 | 9.1 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 5,350 | 8.2 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 13,553 | 20.9 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 30,686 | 47.3 | With a mortgage | 16,166 | 59.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 49 | 0.2 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,508 | 5.5 | |||
| 1 room | 587 | 0.9 | $500 to $699 | 4,077 | 14.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 1,771 | 2.7 | $700 to $999 | 5,883 | 21.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 4,521 | 7.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,508 | 12.8 | |
| 4 rooms | 9,249 | 14.3 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 712 | 2.6 | |
| 5 rooms | 13,259 | 20.4 | $2,000 or more | 429 | 1.6 | |
| 6 rooms | 13,244 | 20.4 | Median (dollars) | 802 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 9,745 | 15.0 | Not mortgaged | 11,199 | 40.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 6,154 | 9.5 | Median (dollars) | 327 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 6,370 | 9.8 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.7 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 54,515 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 10,639 | 38.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 9,144 | 16.8 | 15 to 19 percent | 5,271 | 19.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 12,542 | 23.0 | 20 to 24 percent | 3,561 | 13.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 8,391 | 15.4 | 25 to 29 percent | 2,170 | 7.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9,635 | 17.7 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,564 | 5.7 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,154 | 11.3 | 35 percent or more | 4,015 | 14.7 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 8,649 | 15.9 | Not computed | 145 | 0.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 16,376 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 6,112 | 11.2 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 20,788 | 38.1 | Less than $200 | 846 | 5.2 | |
| 2 | 20,713 | 38.0 | $200 to $299 | 1,887 | 11.5 | |
| 3 or more | 6,902 | 12.7 | $300 to $499 | 7,271 | 44.4 | |
| $500 to $749 | 4,638 | 28.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 532 | 3.2 | |||
| Utility Gas | 39,645 | 72.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 112 | 0.7 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,591 | 6.6 | $1,500 or more | 47 | 0.3 | |
| Electricity | 5,670 | 10.4 | No cash rent | 1,043 | 6.4 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2,360 | 4.3 | Median (dollars) | 438 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 39 | 0.1 | ||||
| Wood | 2,452 | 4.5 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 2 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 740 | 1.4 | Less than 15 percent | 2,817 | 17.2 | |
| No fuel used | 16 | 0.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 2,266 | 13.8 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,745 | 10.7 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 1,838 | 11.2 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 291 | 0.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 1,235 | 7.5 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 328 | 0.6 | 35 percent or more | 5,218 | 31.9 | |
| No telephone service | 1,325 | 2.4 | Not computed | 1,257 | 7.7 | |
| 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)

