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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