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Oswego County

Census of Population and Housing             
New York, Oswego County
  1990 2000
     
      Total housing units 48,458 52,831
     Occupied Housing Units 42,434 45,522
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 618 154
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 484 170
No telephone 1,791 761
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas 16,300 19,374
Bottled, tank, or LP gas 3,550 8,160
Electricity 5,832 3,991
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 11,449 10,957
Coal or coke 69 111
Wood 4,985 2,505
Solar energy 0 11
Other fue 149 340
No fuel used 100 76
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None 4,001 4,074
1 14,594 15,630
2 17,182 19,070
3 or more 6,657 6,748
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units 18,903 21,427
  With a mortgage 10,914 14,100
    Less than $300 244 25
    $300 to $499 2,292 660
    $500 to $699 3,773 2,358
    $700 to $999 3,270 5,502
    $1,000 to $1,499 1,202 4,495
    $1,500 to $1,999 111 796
    $2,000 or more 22 264
    Median (dollars) 655 914
  Not mortgaged 7,989 7,327
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD  INCOME
Specified owner-occupied housing units 18,903 21,427
  Less than 20 percent 12,066 12,205
  20 to 24 percent 2,576 2,804
  25 to 29 percent 1,510 1,985
  30 to 34 percent 884 1,251
  35 percent or more 1,781 3,065
  Not computed 86 126
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units 11,069 12,112
  Less than $200 995 723
  $200 to $299 1,412 894
  $300 to $499 5,719 3,811
  $500 to $749 2,156 4,702
  $750 to $999 138 959
  $1,000 or more 41 128
  No cash rent 608 10
  Median (dollars) 392 885
     
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units 11,069 12,112
  Less than 20 percent 3,057 3,375
  20 to 24 percent 1,363 1,434
  25 to 29 percent 1,219 1,216
  30 to 34 percent 823 815
  35 percent or more 3,835 4,140
  Not computed 772 1,132

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