
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Rockbridge 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 | 9,550 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 8,486 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 7,545 | 79.0 | 1.00 or less | 8,409 | 99.1 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 80 | 0.8 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 54 | 0.6 | |
| 2 units | 113 | 1.2 | 1.51 or more | 23 | 0.3 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 51 | 0.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 175 | 1.8 | Specified owner-occupied units | 4,115 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 132 | 1.4 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 40 | 0.4 | Less than $50,000 | 527 | 12.8 | |
| Mobile home | 1,400 | 14.7 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,748 | 42.5 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 14 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 797 | 19.4 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 529 | 12.9 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 397 | 9.6 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 349 | 3.7 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 111 | 2.7 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 813 | 8.5 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 6 | 0.1 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,011 | 10.6 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,384 | 14.5 | Median (dollars) | 92,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,495 | 15.7 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,156 | 12.1 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,414 | 14.8 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,928 | 20.2 | With a mortgage | 2,304 | 56.0 | |
| Less than $300 | 32 | 0.8 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 298 | 7.2 | |||
| 1 room | 39 | 0.4 | $500 to $699 | 549 | 13.3 | |
| 2 rooms | 165 | 1.7 | $700 to $999 | 708 | 17.2 | |
| 3 rooms | 561 | 5.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 543 | 13.2 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,367 | 14.3 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 144 | 3.5 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,407 | 25.2 | $2,000 or more | 30 | 0.7 | |
| 6 rooms | 2,037 | 21.3 | Median (dollars) | 780 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 1,221 | 12.8 | Not mortgaged | 1,811 | 44.0 | |
| 8 rooms | 956 | 10.0 | Median (dollars) | 203 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 797 | 8.3 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,486 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 2,008 | 48.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,063 | 12.5 | 15 to 19 percent | 591 | 14.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,173 | 25.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 486 | 11.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,557 | 18.3 | 25 to 29 percent | 319 | 7.8 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,365 | 16.1 | 30 to 34 percent | 180 | 4.4 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,002 | 11.8 | 35 percent or more | 506 | 12.3 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,326 | 15.6 | Not computed | 25 | 0.6 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 1,690 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 399 | 4.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 2,177 | 25.7 | Less than $200 | 73 | 4.3 | |
| 2 | 3,353 | 39.5 | $200 to $299 | 191 | 11.3 | |
| 3 or more | 2,557 | 30.1 | $300 to $499 | 613 | 36.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 450 | 26.6 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 83 | 4.9 | |||
| Utility Gas | 513 | 6.0 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 24 | 1.4 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,160 | 13.7 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 2,566 | 30.2 | No cash rent | 256 | 15.1 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2,733 | 32.2 | Median (dollars) | 442 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 13 | 0.2 | ||||
| Wood | 1,447 | 17.1 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 14 | 0.2 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 24 | 0.3 | Less than 15 percent | 429 | 25.4 | |
| No fuel used | 16 | 0.2 | 15 to 19 percent | 188 | 11.1 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 199 | 11.8 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 94 | 5.6 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 188 | 2.2 | 30 to 34 percent | 95 | 5.6 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 99 | 1.2 | 35 percent or more | 420 | 24.9 | |
| No telephone service | 277 | 3.3 | Not computed | 265 | 15.7 | |
| 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)

