Year Structure Built in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 54,542 | 100% |
Built 2010 or later | 185 | 0.3% |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 14,907 | 27.3% |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 9,174 | 16.8% |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 9,318 | 17.1% |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 9,760 | 17.9% |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 4,966 | 9.1% |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 3,425 | 6.3% |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,413 | 2.6% |
Built 1939 or earlier | 1,394 | 2.6% |
Value in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units | 30,515 | 100% |
Less than $50,000 | 6,322 | 20.7% |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 14,158 | 46.4% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 5,226 | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2,445 | 8.0% |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 1,468 | 4.8% |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 624 | 2.0% |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 265 | 0.9% |
$1,000,000 or more | 7 | 0.0% |
Median (dollars) | 80,100 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage | 16,504 | 100% |
Less than $300 | 6 | 0.0% |
$300 to $499 | 326 | 2.0% |
$500 to $699 | 1,844 | 11.2% |
$700 to $999 | 4,544 | 27.5% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 6,493 | 39.3% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,078 | 12.6% |
$2,000 or more | 1,213 | 7.3% |
Median (dollars) | 1,097 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 54,542 | 100% |
Occupied housing units | 48,844 | 89.6% |
Vacant housing units | 5,698 | 10.4% |
Homeowner vacancy rate | 1 | 0% |
Rental vacancy rate | 6 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 54,542 | 100% |
1-unit, detached | 38,213 | 70.1% |
1-unit, attached | 1,458 | 2.7% |
2 units | 2,592 | 4.8% |
3 or 4 units | 2,739 | 5.0% |
5 to 9 units | 3,479 | 6.4% |
10 to 19 units | 1,308 | 2.4% |
20 or more units | 2,262 | 4.1% |
Mobile home | 2,451 | 4.5% |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 40 | 0.1% |
Rooms in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 54,542 | 100% |
1 room | 2,317 | 4.2% |
2 rooms | 1,268 | 2.3% |
3 rooms | 4,876 | 8.9% |
4 rooms | 10,005 | 18.3% |
5 rooms | 15,905 | 29.2% |
6 rooms | 11,285 | 20.7% |
7 rooms | 4,679 | 8.6% |
8 rooms | 2,197 | 4.0% |
9 rooms or more | 2,010 | 3.7% |
Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 54,542 | 100% |
No bedroom | 2,543 | 4.7% |
1 bedroom | 5,362 | 9.8% |
2 bedrooms | 12,861 | 23.6% |
3 bedrooms | 25,368 | 46.5% |
4 bedrooms | 6,983 | 12.8% |
5 or more bedrooms | 1,425 | 2.6% |
Housing Tenure in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 48,844 | 100% |
Owner-occupied | 30,515 | 62.5% |
Renter-occupied | 18,329 | 37.5% |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 4 | 0% |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 48,844 | 100% |
Moved in 2010 or later | 4,901 | 10.0% |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 27,541 | 56.4% |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 7,798 | 16.0% |
Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 4,115 | 8.4% |
Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 2,394 | 4.9% |
Moved in 1969 or earlier | 2,095 | 4.3% |
Vehicles Available in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 48,844 | 100% |
No vehicles available | 5,458 | 11.2% |
1 vehicle available | 17,679 | 36.2% |
2 vehicles available | 18,156 | 37.2% |
3 or more vehicles available | 7,551 | 15.5% |
House Heating Fuel in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 48,844 | 100% |
Utility gas | 5,789 | 11.9% |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 569 | 1.2% |
Electricity | 41,377 | 84.7% |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 51 | 0.1% |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
Wood | 32 | 0.1% |
Solar energy | 7 | 0.0% |
Other fuel | 5 | 0.0% |
No fuel used | 1,014 | 2.1% |
Selected Characteristics in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 48,844 | 100% |
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 572 | 1.2% |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 782 | 1.6% |
No telephone service available | 1,206 | 2.5% |
Occupants Per Room in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 48,844 | 100% |
1.00 or less | 42,854 | 87.7% |
1.01 to 1.50 | 4,019 | 8.2% |
1.51 or more | 1,971 | 4.0% |
Mortgage Status in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units | 30,515 | 100% |
Housing units with a mortgage | 16,504 | 54.1% |
Housing units without a mortgage | 14,011 | 45.9% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage | 14,011 | 100% |
Less than $100 | 189 | 1.3% |
$100 to $199 | 1,421 | 10.1% |
$200 to $299 | 3,322 | 23.7% |
$300 to $399 | 3,189 | 22.8% |
$400 or more | 5,890 | 42.0% |
Median (dollars) | 363 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 16,294 | 100% |
Less than 20.0 percent | 5,200 | 31.9% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 2,245 | 13.8% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,884 | 11.6% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,319 | 8.1% |
35.0 percent or more | 5,646 | 34.7% |
Not computed | 210 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 13,825 | 100% |
Less than 10.0 percent | 4,526 | 32.7% |
10.0 to 14.9 percent | 2,717 | 19.7% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,848 | 13.4% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,437 | 10.4% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 800 | 5.8% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 640 | 4.6% |
35.0 percent or more | 1,857 | 13.4% |
Not computed | 186 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent | 16,966 | 100% |
Less than $200 | 895 | 5.3% |
$200 to $299 | 1,290 | 7.6% |
$300 to $499 | 3,780 | 22.3% |
$500 to $749 | 6,295 | 37.1% |
$750 to $999 | 2,859 | 16.9% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,524 | 9.0% |
$1,500 or more | 323 | 1.9% |
Median (dollars) | 604 | 0% |
No rent paid | 1,363 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Brownsville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 16,577 | 100% |
Less than 15.0 percent | 2,082 | 12.6% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,836 | 11.1% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,812 | 10.9% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,740 | 10.5% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,354 | 8.2% |
35.0 percent or more | 7,753 | 46.8% |
Not computed | 1,752 | 0% |