New York County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| New York County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 745,089, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 280,564, 37.66%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 10,894, 1.46%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 156,132, 20.95%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 259,226, 34.79%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 984, 0.13%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 142, 0.02%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 362, 0.05%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 19,794, 2.66%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 16,991, 2.28%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| New York County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 738,131, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 262,642, 35.58%, see rank | 54.92% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 9,631, 1.30%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 143,512, 19.44%, see rank | 9.44% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 287,967, 39.01%, see rank | 28.80% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 815, 0.11%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 155, 0.02%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 328, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 17,681, 2.40%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 15,400, 2.09%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| New York County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 732,204, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 234,754, 32.06%, see rank | 53.35% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 10,133, 1.38%, see rank | 3.13% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 126,006, 17.21%, see rank | 8.86% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 325,815, 44.50%, see rank | 31.29% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 850, 0.12%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.12% |
Wood | 189, 0.03%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 277, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 18,949, 2.59%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 15,231, 2.08%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| New York County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 742,486, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 227,873, 30.69%, see rank | 52.57% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 10,743, 1.45%, see rank | 3.14% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 122,057, 16.44%, see rank | 8.64% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 346,199, 46.63%, see rank | 32.47% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 660, 0.09%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.12% |
Wood | 196, 0.03%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 211, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 19,385, 2.61%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 15,162, 2.04%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| New York County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 738,644, 100% | 7,056,860 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 278,978, 37.77%, see rank | 51.75% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 14,530, 1.97%, see rank | 3.37% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 104,981, 14.21%, see rank | 8.72% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 300,758, 40.72%, see rank | 33.11% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 852, 0.12%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.14% |
Wood | 128, 0.02%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 289, 0.04%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 23,937, 3.24%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 14,191, 1.92%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.69% |
* 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.