
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Virginia Beach city
[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 | 162,277 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 154,455 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 91,655 | 56.5 | 1.00 or less | 149,936 | 97.1 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 29,236 | 18.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 3,075 | 2.0 | |
| 2 units | 3,461 | 2.1 | 1.51 or more | 1,444 | 0.9 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 8,595 | 5.3 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 12,728 | 7.8 | Specified owner-occupied units | 91,742 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 6,091 | 3.8 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 8,091 | 5.0 | Less than $50,000 | 812 | 0.9 | |
| Mobile home | 2,316 | 1.4 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 28,006 | 30.5 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 104 | 0.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 32,086 | 35.0 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 15,182 | 16.5 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 8,873 | 9.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,939 | 1.8 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 4,928 | 5.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 9,366 | 5.8 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,556 | 1.7 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 15,753 | 9.7 | $1,000,000 or more | 299 | 0.3 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 52,778 | 32.5 | Median (dollars) | 123,200 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 40,369 | 24.9 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 23,565 | 14.5 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 15,470 | 9.5 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 2,037 | 1.3 | With a mortgage | 78,972 | 86.1 | |
| Less than $300 | 129 | 0.1 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 1,225 | 1.3 | |||
| 1 room | 1,205 | 0.7 | $500 to $699 | 5,273 | 5.7 | |
| 2 rooms | 4,668 | 2.9 | $700 to $999 | 21,218 | 23.1 | |
| 3 rooms | 10,732 | 6.6 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 31,462 | 34.3 | |
| 4 rooms | 21,002 | 12.9 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 12,278 | 13.4 | |
| 5 rooms | 28,479 | 17.5 | $2,000 or more | 7,387 | 8.1 | |
| 6 rooms | 30,650 | 18.9 | Median (dollars) | 1,156 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 25,636 | 15.8 | Not mortgaged | 12,770 | 13.9 | |
| 8 rooms | 23,423 | 14.4 | Median (dollars) | 365 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 16,482 | 10.2 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 6.0 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 154,455 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 21,844 | 23.8 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 37,962 | 24.6 | 15 to 19 percent | 15,869 | 17.3 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 48,800 | 31.6 | 20 to 24 percent | 16,464 | 17.9 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 24,972 | 16.2 | 25 to 29 percent | 12,054 | 13.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 24,433 | 15.8 | 30 to 34 percent | 8,097 | 8.8 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 10,090 | 6.5 | 35 percent or more | 17,006 | 18.5 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 8,198 | 5.3 | Not computed | 408 | 0.4 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 53,042 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 7,254 | 4.7 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 47,890 | 31.0 | Less than $200 | 816 | 1.5 | |
| 2 | 70,215 | 45.5 | $200 to $299 | 743 | 1.4 | |
| 3 or more | 29,096 | 18.8 | $300 to $499 | 2,822 | 5.3 | |
| $500 to $749 | 23,242 | 43.8 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 16,941 | 31.9 | |||
| Utility Gas | 50,747 | 32.9 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 5,059 | 9.5 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,979 | 1.3 | $1,500 or more | 1,290 | 2.4 | |
| Electricity | 89,711 | 58.1 | No cash rent | 2,129 | 4.0 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 10,679 | 6.9 | Median (dollars) | 734 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 21 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 520 | 0.3 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 41 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 256 | 0.2 | Less than 15 percent | 6,849 | 12.9 | |
| No fuel used | 501 | 0.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 8,309 | 15.7 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 8,127 | 15.3 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 7,060 | 13.3 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 433 | 0.3 | 30 to 34 percent | 5,385 | 10.2 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 632 | 0.4 | 35 percent or more | 14,708 | 27.7 | |
| No telephone service | 1,057 | 0.7 | Not computed | 2,604 | 4.9 | |
| 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)

