The total number of housing units in this community, as of the 2000 census, is 4,062 with 4,003 (99%) occupied and 59 (1%) vacant. There are 4,062 (100.00%) urban housing units with 4,062 (100.00%) inside urbanized areas.

Occupied Housing

Among the occupied housing units (total 4,003), 2,052 (51%) are owner occupied and 1,951 (49%) are renter occupied. The status of the vacant housing units (total 59) are: for rent 23 (39%), for sale only 4 (7%), , for seasonal/recreational/occasional use 28 (47%), other reasons units are vacant 4 (7%).

Household Size

The average household size of occupied housing units is 3.4 people for owner occupied and 4.2 people for renter occupied. For owner occupied housing units (total 2,052), the number of occupants per room is: 0.50 or less occupants 990 (48.25%), 0.51 to 1.00 occupants 618 (30.12%), 1.01 to 1.50 occupants 186 (9.06%), 1.51 to 2.00 occupants 102 (4.97%), 2.01 or more occupants 156 (7.60%). For renter occupied housing units (total 1,951 (95.08%)), the number of occupants per room is: 0.50 or less occupants 404 (19.69%), 0.51 to 1.00 occupants 499 (24.32%), 1.01 to 1.50 occupants 252 (12.28%), 1.51 to 2.00 occupants 273 (13.30%), 2.01 or more occupants 523 (25.49%). For all housing units, the median number of rooms is 3.9.

Number of Units

The number of units in the structure are: 1 unit–detached 2,235 (55.02%), 1 unit-attached 343 (8.44%), 2 units 176 (4.33%), 3 or 4 units 410 (10.09%), 5 to 9 units 319 (7.85%), 10 to 19 units 124 (3.05%), 20 to 49 units 137 (3.37%), 50 or more units 119 (2.93%), mobile home units 144 (3.55%), boat/RV/van/etc units 55 (1.35%).

Utilities, Cars and Kitchens

For occupied housing units, the type of heating fuel is: utility gas 3,064 (76.54%), bottled/tank/LP gas 164 (4.10%), electricity 677 (16.91%), Wood 27 (0.67%), solar energy 7 (0.17%), Other fuel 5 (0.12%), No fuel used 59 (1.47%). For occupied housing units, the number of vehicles available is: No vehicle 349 (8.72%), 1 vehicle 1,322 (33.03%), 2 vehicles 1,497 (37.40%), 3 vehicles 586 (14.64%), 4 vehicles 155 (3.87%), 5 or more vehicles 94 (2.35%). Among all housing units, the number of units lacking complete kitchen facilities is 47 (1.16%). The number of occupied housing units without complete plumbing facilities is 46 (1.15%).

Rent

The median gross rent, which includes utilities, is $967.

Value and Mortgages

The range of values for owner occupied housing units, as of the 2000 census, are: lower quartile $285,400, median $359,600, upper quartile $461,200. The mortgage status for owner-occupied housing units (total 1,689) is a mixture of mortgages (primary), second mortgages and home equity loans. The number of housing units with a mortgage, contract to purchase, or similar debt is 1,402 (83.01%). The number with either a second mortgage or home equity loan, but not both is 259 (15.33%). Those with second mortgages only equals 123 (7.28%). Those with home equity loan only equals 136 (8.05%). The number with both a second mortgage and a home equity loan is 0 (0.00%). Those with no second mortgage and no home equity loan equals 1,143 (67.67%). The number of housing units without a mortgage is 287 (16.99%).

Ownership Costs

The median monthly owner costs for owner-occupied housing units is $1,834 for units with a mortgage and $302 for units without a mortgage. The median monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income is 26.90% for units with a mortgage and 9.90% for units without a mortgage. The median household income for owner-occupied units is $71,687and for renter-occupied units is $38,488. The median real estate taxes for owner-occupied units is $2,054.

Note: Housing and Rental prices are based on the 2000 census, thus they may not represent current prices.