Queens County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Queens County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 780,069, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 543,889, 69.72%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 14,192, 1.82%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 47,030, 6.03%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 161,927, 20.76%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 367, 0.05%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 641, 0.08%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 189, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 6,191, 0.79%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 5,643, 0.72%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Queens County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 776,311, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 524,325, 67.54%, see rank | 54.92% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 12,296, 1.58%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 43,053, 5.55%, see rank | 9.44% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 185,669, 23.92%, see rank | 28.80% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 347, 0.04%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 512, 0.07%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 140, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 5,548, 0.71%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 4,421, 0.57%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Queens County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 774,311, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 500,211, 64.60%, see rank | 53.35% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 11,598, 1.50%, see rank | 3.13% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 41,901, 5.41%, see rank | 8.86% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 209,813, 27.10%, see rank | 31.29% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 397, 0.05%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 538, 0.07%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 82, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 5,630, 0.73%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 4,141, 0.53%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Queens County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 779,776, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 492,329, 63.14%, see rank | 52.57% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 11,814, 1.52%, see rank | 3.14% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 40,258, 5.16%, see rank | 8.64% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 225,020, 28.86%, see rank | 32.47% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 483, 0.06%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 523, 0.07%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 69, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 5,280, 0.68%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 4,000, 0.51%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Queens County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 782,664, 100% | 7,056,860 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 463,057, 59.16%, see rank | 51.75% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 20,406, 2.61%, see rank | 3.37% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 42,258, 5.40%, see rank | 8.72% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 243,152, 31.07%, see rank | 33.11% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 402, 0.05%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 63, 0.01%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 265, 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 7,189, 0.92%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 5,872, 0.75%, 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.
