Findings
HE-16, Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics - Cortland 2000
|
Subject |
Number |
Percent |
Total housing units |
20,116 |
100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE |
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|
1-unit, detached |
11,889 |
59.1 |
|
1-unit, attached |
259 |
1.3 |
|
2 units |
2,084 |
10.4 |
|
3 or 4 units |
1,644 |
8.2 |
|
5 to 9 units |
1,075 |
5.3 |
|
10 to 19 units |
658 |
3.3 |
|
20 or more units |
629 |
3.1 |
|
Mobile home |
1,855 |
9.2 |
|
Boat, RV, van, etc. |
23 |
0.1 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT |
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|
1999 to March 2000 |
181 |
0.9 |
|
1995 to 1998 |
783 |
3.9 |
|
1990 to 1994 |
1,025 |
5.1 |
|
1980 to 1989 |
1,753 |
8.7 |
|
1970 to 1979 |
2,496 |
12.4 |
|
1960 to 1969 |
2,543 |
12.6 |
|
1940 to 1959 |
3,076 |
15.3 |
|
1939 or earlier |
8,259 |
41.1 |
ROOMS |
|
|
|
1 room |
220 |
1.1 |
|
2 rooms |
633 |
3.1 |
|
3 rooms |
1,734 |
8.6 |
|
4 rooms |
2,763 |
13.7 |
|
5 rooms |
3,786 |
18.8 |
|
6 rooms |
3,707 |
18.4 |
|
7 rooms |
2,884 |
14.3 |
|
8 rooms |
1,959 |
9.7 |
|
9 or more rooms |
2,430 |
12.1 |
|
Median (rooms) |
5.7 |
(X) |
Occupied Housing Units |
18,210 |
100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
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|
1999 to March 2000 |
3,858 |
21.2 |
|
1995 to 1998 |
4,136 |
22.7 |
|
1990 to 1994 |
2,799 |
15.4 |
|
1980 to 1989 |
3,225 |
17.7 |
|
1970 to 1979 |
1,983 |
10.9 |
|
1969 or earlier |
2,209 |
12.1 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL |
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|
Utility gas |
9,224 |
50.7 |
|
Bottled, tank, or LP gas |
1,319 |
7.2 |
|
Electricity |
1,874 |
10.3 |
|
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. |
4,411 |
24.2 |
|
Coal or coke |
133 |
0.7 |
|
Wood |
1,090 |
6.0 |
|
Solar energy |
3 |
0.0 |
|
Other fuel |
138 |
0.8 |
|
No fuel used |
18 |
0.1 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS |
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|
Lacking complete plumbing facilities |
113 |
0.6 |
|
Lacking complete kitchen facilities |
72 |
0.4 |
|
No telephone service |
337 |
1.9 |
Source: US Census 2000, Table DP-4