Roanoke, VA, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 45,257 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 27,849 | 61.5 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,100 | 2.4 |
| 2 units | 4,084 | 9.0 |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,223 | 4.9 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,840 | 6.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 4,455 | 9.8 |
| 20 or more units | 2,386 | 5.3 |
| Mobile home | 313 | 0.7 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 7 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 362 | 0.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,200 | 2.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,255 | 2.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,201 | 7.1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,250 | 13.8 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 7,515 | 16.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 15,975 | 35.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 9,499 | 21.0 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 722 | 1.6 |
| 2 rooms | 1,496 | 3.3 |
| 3 rooms | 4,487 | 9.9 |
| 4 rooms | 8,164 | 18.0 |
| 5 rooms | 9,648 | 21.3 |
| 6 rooms | 7,843 | 17.3 |
| 7 rooms | 5,146 | 11.4 |
| 8 rooms | 3,931 | 8.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 3,820 | 8.4 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 42,003 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 9,494 | 22.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 11,534 | 27.5 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,865 | 14.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 5,809 | 13.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,869 | 9.2 |
| 1969 or earlier | 5,432 | 12.9 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 5,320 | 12.7 |
| 1 | 17,316 | 41.2 |
| 2 | 13,420 | 32.0 |
| 3 or more | 5,947 | 14.2 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 23,379 | 55.7 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 607 | 1.4 |
| Electricity | 11,851 | 28.2 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 5,772 | 13.7 |
| Coal or coke | 14 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 170 | 0.4 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 123 | 0.3 |
| No fuel used | 87 | 0.2 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 215 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 244 | 0.6 |
| No telephone service | 1,373 | 3.3 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 42,003 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 41,069 | 97.8 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 604 | 1.4 |
| 1.51 or more | 330 | 0.8 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 21,765 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 3,346 | 15.4 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 12,299 | 56.5 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,563 | 16.4 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,135 | 5.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 842 | 3.9 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 460 | 2.1 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 101 | 0.5 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 19 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 80,300 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 14,470 | 66.5 |
Less than $300 | 208 | 1.0 |
$300 to $499 | 1,907 | 8.8 |
$500 to $699 | 3,573 | 16.4 |
$700 to $999 | 5,119 | 23.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,653 | 12.2 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 565 | 2.6 |
$2,000 or more | 445 | 2.0 |
Median (dollars) | 772 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 7,295 | 33.5 |
Median (dollars) | 222 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 8,733 | 40.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,881 | 17.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,845 | 13.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,809 | 8.3 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,026 | 4.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 3,307 | 15.2 |
| Not computed | 164 | 0.8 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 18,336 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,750 | 9.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,285 | 7.0 |
| $300 to $499 | 7,764 | 42.3 |
| $500 to $749 | 5,488 | 29.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,108 | 6.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 164 | 0.9 |
| $1,500 or more | 222 | 1.2 |
| No cash rent | 555 | 3.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 448 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,721 | 20.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 2,988 | 16.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,268 | 12.4 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,973 | 10.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,376 | 7.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 4,954 | 27.0 |
| Not computed | 1,056 | 5.8 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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