Durham Metro Area Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Durham Area | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 227,389, see rank, 100% | 4,385,668 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 206,783, 90.94%, see rank | 85.34% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 124,579, 54.79%, see rank | 56.13% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 82,204, 36.15%, see rank | 29.20% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 20,606, 9.06%, see rank | 14.66% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 5,644, 2.48%, see rank | 2.65% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 2,655, 1.17%, see rank | 1.41% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,619, 0.71%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,253, 0.99%, see rank | 4.81% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 18, 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 8,417, 3.70%, see rank | 4.98% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Durham Area | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 222,760, see rank, 100% | 4,327,528 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 202,476, 90.89%, see rank | 86.54% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 121,650, 54.61%, see rank | 57.72% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 80,826, 36.28%, see rank | 28.82% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 20,284, 9.11%, see rank | 13.46% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 8,517, 3.82%, see rank | 3.62% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 3,250, 1.46%, see rank | 1.66% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,072, 0.48%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,872, 0.84%, see rank | 4.43% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 54, 0.02%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 5,519, 2.48%, see rank | 3.23% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Durham Area | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 222,741, see rank, 100% | 4,325,088 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 201,345, 90.39%, see rank | 85.39% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 122,623, 55.05%, see rank | 57.28% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 78,722, 35.34%, see rank | 28.11% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 21,396, 9.61%, see rank | 14.61% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 7,012, 3.15%, see rank | 2.88% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 3,090, 1.39%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,638, 0.74%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,251, 1.01%, see rank | 4.58% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 82, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 7,323, 3.29%, see rank | 4.83% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Durham Area | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 217,889, see rank, 100% | 4,229,552 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 195,551, 89.75%, see rank | 85.73% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 119,889, 55.02%, see rank | 58.36% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 75,662, 34.73%, see rank | 27.37% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 22,338, 10.25%, see rank | 14.27% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 7,866, 3.61%, see rank | 2.96% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 3,232, 1.48%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,813, 0.83%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,346, 1.08%, see rank | 4.31% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 60, 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 7,021, 3.22%, see rank | 4.67% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Durham Area | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 212,612, see rank, 100% | 4,120,599 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 191,293, 89.97%, see rank | 85.95% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 116,285, 54.69%, see rank | 58.49% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 75,008, 35.28%, see rank | 27.46% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 21,319, 10.03%, see rank | 14.05% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 8,172, 3.84%, see rank | 2.98% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 2,974, 1.40%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 2,052, 0.97%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,007, 0.94%, see rank | 4.17% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 82, 0.04%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 6,032, 2.84%, see rank | 4.59% | 3.44% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
