
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Nassau 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 | 458,151 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 447,387 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 355,319 | 77.6 | 1.00 or less | 430,137 | 96.1 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 12,052 | 2.6 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 9,413 | 2.1 | |
| 2 units | 31,246 | 6.8 | 1.51 or more | 7,837 | 1.8 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 10,078 | 2.2 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 6,937 | 1.5 | Specified owner-occupied units | 323,744 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 8,294 | 1.8 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 33,719 | 7.4 | Less than $50,000 | 1,294 | 0.4 | |
| Mobile home | 418 | 0.1 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,316 | 0.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 88 | 0.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 17,028 | 5.3 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 76,572 | 23.7 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 127,389 | 39.3 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,604 | 0.4 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 65,731 | 20.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,482 | 1.2 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 26,661 | 8.2 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,291 | 1.2 | $1,000,000 or more | 6,753 | 2.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 19,498 | 4.3 | Median (dollars) | 242,300 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 28,962 | 6.3 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 63,279 | 13.8 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 243,760 | 53.2 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 90,275 | 19.7 | With a mortgage | 214,462 | 66.2 | |
| Less than $300 | 32 | 0.0 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 275 | 0.1 | |||
| 1 room | 6,880 | 1.5 | $500 to $699 | 1,842 | 0.6 | |
| 2 rooms | 11,969 | 2.6 | $700 to $999 | 11,351 | 3.5 | |
| 3 rooms | 32,130 | 7.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 40,392 | 12.5 | |
| 4 rooms | 35,248 | 7.7 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 66,500 | 20.5 | |
| 5 rooms | 48,275 | 10.5 | $2,000 or more | 94,070 | 29.1 | |
| 6 rooms | 88,454 | 19.3 | Median (dollars) | 1,903 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 94,423 | 20.6 | Not mortgaged | 109,282 | 33.8 | |
| 8 rooms | 72,282 | 15.8 | Median (dollars) | 740 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 68,490 | 14.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 6.6 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 447,387 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 90,198 | 27.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 42,753 | 9.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 50,635 | 15.6 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 99,050 | 22.1 | 20 to 24 percent | 44,328 | 13.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 68,555 | 15.3 | 25 to 29 percent | 33,847 | 10.5 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 80,681 | 18.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 23,302 | 7.2 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 65,848 | 14.7 | 35 percent or more | 79,252 | 24.5 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 90,500 | 20.2 | Not computed | 2,182 | 0.7 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 87,944 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 34,322 | 7.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 133,382 | 29.8 | Less than $200 | 2,779 | 3.2 | |
| 2 | 196,577 | 43.9 | $200 to $299 | 2,435 | 2.8 | |
| 3 or more | 83,106 | 18.6 | $300 to $499 | 4,454 | 5.1 | |
| $500 to $749 | 11,805 | 13.4 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 23,644 | 26.9 | |||
| Utility Gas | 171,500 | 38.3 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 26,682 | 30.3 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 4,268 | 1.0 | $1,500 or more | 11,385 | 12.9 | |
| Electricity | 21,212 | 4.7 | No cash rent | 4,760 | 5.4 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 247,586 | 55.3 | Median (dollars) | 964 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 241 | 0.1 | ||||
| Wood | 157 | 0.0 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 79 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 1,645 | 0.4 | Less than 15 percent | 14,944 | 17.0 | |
| No fuel used | 699 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 11,583 | 13.2 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 10,345 | 11.8 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 9,436 | 10.7 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,605 | 0.4 | 30 to 34 percent | 6,449 | 7.3 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 1,575 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 28,005 | 31.8 | |
| No telephone service | 2,510 | 0.6 | Not computed | 7,182 | 8.2 | |
| 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)

