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Census Block Group 031500-5 in Gaston County, North Carolina Housing

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The median year that a house in Block Group 031500-5 was built is 1959, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1986 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 234 Owner Occupied Houses in Block Group 031500-5, see rank

Block Group 031500-5	74,800 USD
North Carolina	153,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Housing Occupancy

	Block Group 031500-5	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	478, see rank, 100%	4,385,668	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	478, 100.00%, see rank	85.34%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	234, 48.95%, see rank	56.13%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	244, 51.05%, see rank	29.20%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	14.66%	12.45%
For Rent	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.65%	2.34%
For Sale Only	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.41%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.78%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.81%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.98%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, see rank

Block Group 031500-5	North Carolina	U.S.
1959	1986	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Mortgage Status

	Block Group 031500-5	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	234	100%	2,461,741	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	96	41.03%, see rank	66.10%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	138	58.97%, see rank	33.90%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Block Group 031500-5	965 USD
North Carolina	1,272 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Block Group 031500-5	%	North Carolina	U.S.
$299 or Less	5	5.21%, see rank	0.29%	0.20%
$300 to $499	7	7.29%, see rank	2.34%	1.59%
$500 to $699	0	0.00%, see rank	6.85%	5.01%
$700 to $999	47	48.96%, see rank	20.33%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	29	30.21%, see rank	34.42%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	0	0.00%, see rank	18.69%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	8	8.33%, see rank	12.57%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	4.51%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Block Group 031500-5	19.80% of the Total Income
North Carolina	22.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Block Group 031500-5	%	North Carolina	U.S.
10% or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	6.41%	5.86%
10% to 20%	49	51.04%, see rank	34.98%	31.95%
20% to 30%	16	16.67%, see rank	27.06%	27.64%
30% to 40%	7	7.29%, see rank	12.56%	13.74%
40% or More	24	25.00%, see rank	18.39%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Block Group 031500-5	259 USD
North Carolina	373 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Block Group 031500-5	%	North Carolina	U.S.
$199 or Less	58	42.03%, see rank	10.23%	7.76%
$200 to $299	24	17.39%, see rank	21.81%	14.70%
$300 to $499	56	40.58%, see rank	41.59%	34.63%
$500 to $699	0	0.00%, see rank	16.79%	21.16%
$700 to $999	0	0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.00%
$1,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.00%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Block Group 031500-5	10.00% of the Total Income
North Carolina	11.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Block Group 031500-5	%	North Carolina	U.S.
10% or Less	81	58.70%, see rank	41.92%	40.19%
10% to 20%	49	35.51%, see rank	31.16%	31.47%
20% to 30%	8	5.80%, see rank	12.06%	12.24%
30% to 40%	0	0.00%, see rank	5.28%	5.64%
40% or More	0	0.00%, see rank	8.16%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Units in Structure

	Block Group 031500-5	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	478, 100%	4,385,668	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	380, 79.50%, see rank	65.33%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.82%	5.82%
2 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.14%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.74%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.44%	4.78%
10 or More Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	7.98%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	98, 20.50%, see rank	13.55%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Rooms

	Block Group 031500-5	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	478, 100%	4,385,668	132,741,033
1 Room	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.18%	1.95%
2 Rooms	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.51%	2.48%
3 Rooms	80, 16.74%, see rank	6.93%	9.13%
4 Rooms	159, 33.26%, see rank	17.44%	16.60%
5 Rooms	149, 31.17%, see rank	23.63%	20.41%
6 Rooms	14, 2.93%, see rank	18.81%	18.06%
7 Rooms	16, 3.35%, see rank	12.36%	12.27%
8 Rooms	43, 9.00%, see rank	8.08%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	17, 3.56%, see rank	10.08%	10.60%
Median Rooms	4.50, see rank	5.50	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Bedrooms

	Block Group 031500-5	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	478, 100%	4,385,668	132,741,033
No Bedroom	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.26%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	12, 2.51%, see rank	6.61%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	277, 57.95%, see rank	26.47%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	147, 30.75%, see rank	47.54%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	35, 7.32%, see rank	14.55%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	7, 1.46%, see rank	3.57%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

House Heating Fuel

	Block Group 031500-5	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	478, 100%	3,742,514	116,211,092
Utility Gas	260, 54.39%, see rank	24.68%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	21, 4.39%, see rank	8.00%	4.86%
Electricity	170, 35.56%, see rank	60.27%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	18, 3.77%, see rank	4.34%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	9, 1.88%, see rank	2.17%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.35%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Block Group 031500-5	North Carolina	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	233, 100%	1,186,631	39,201,928
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.77%	1.50%
$200 to $299	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.01%	3.18%
$300 to $499	24, 10.30%, see rank	9.02%	7.37%
$500 to $699	110, 47.21%, see rank	23.78%	16.01%
$700 to $999	92, 39.48%, see rank	35.90%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	7, 3.00%, see rank	21.06%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.82%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.64%	6.10%
Median	$692, see rank	$790	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data.