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QT-H8. Rooms, Bedrooms, and House Heating Fuel: 2000

Subject Number Percent
     
TENURE BY ROOMS    
 Owner-occupied housing units 5,297 100.0%
1 room 10 0.2%
2 rooms 18 0.3%
3 rooms 163 3.1%
4 rooms 752 14.2%
5 rooms 1,616 30.5%
6 rooms 1,412 26.7%
7 or more rooms 1,326 25.0%
Median 5.6 (X)
     
     
 Renter-occupied housing units 1,254 100.0%
1 room 11 0.9%
2 rooms 50 4.0%
3 rooms 149 11.9%
4 rooms 386 30.8%
5 rooms 336 26.8%
6 rooms 223 17.8%
7 or more rooms 99 7.9%
Median 4.6 (X)
     
TENURE BY BEDROOMS    
Owner-occupied housing units 5,297 100.0%
No bedroom 19 0.4%
1 bedroom 119 2.2%
2 bedrooms 1,614 30.5%
3 bedrooms 2,855 53.9%
4 bedrooms 578 10.9%
5 or more bedrooms 112 2.1%
     
 Renter-occupied housing units 1,254 100.0%
No bedroom 18 1.4%
1 bedroom 169 13.5%
2 bedrooms 620 49.4%
3 bedrooms 369 29.4%
4 bedrooms 59 4.7%
5 or more bedrooms 19 1.5%
     
HOUSING HEATING FUEL    
Occupied housing units 6,551 100.0%
Utility gas 30 0.5%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas 585 8.9%
Electricity 1,016 15.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 4,380 66.9%
Coal or coke 2 0.0%
Wood 500 7.6%
Solar energy 2 0.0%
Other fuel 34 0.5%
No fuel used 2 0.0%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H26, H27, H40, and H42.
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