Year Structure Built in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 20,639 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 47 | 0.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,354 | 16.3% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,799 | 18.4% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,954 | 9.5% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 4,161 | 20.2% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,814 | 8.8% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,048 | 5.1% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 930 | 4.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3,532 | 17.1% |
Value in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 14,383 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,090 | 7.6% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 666 | 4.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,500 | 10.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,840 | 19.7% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 4,679 | 32.5% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,641 | 18.4% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 869 | 6.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 98 | 0.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 220,400 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 9,818 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 15 | 0.2% |
| $300 to $499 | 111 | 1.1% |
| $500 to $699 | 289 | 2.9% |
| $700 to $999 | 1,100 | 11.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,404 | 34.7% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,872 | 29.3% |
| $2,000 or more | 2,027 | 20.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,499 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 20,639 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 19,060 | 92.3% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,579 | 7.7% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 6 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 20,639 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 15,246 | 73.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 331 | 1.6% |
| 2 units | 613 | 3.0% |
| 3 or 4 units | 775 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 9 units | 345 | 1.7% |
| 10 to 19 units | 287 | 1.4% |
| 20 or more units | 314 | 1.5% |
| Mobile home | 2,599 | 12.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 129 | 0.6% |
Rooms in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 20,639 | 100% |
| 1 room | 360 | 1.7% |
| 2 rooms | 262 | 1.3% |
| 3 rooms | 942 | 4.6% |
| 4 rooms | 2,836 | 13.7% |
| 5 rooms | 4,259 | 20.6% |
| 6 rooms | 4,354 | 21.1% |
| 7 rooms | 3,157 | 15.3% |
| 8 rooms | 2,303 | 11.2% |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,166 | 10.5% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 20,639 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 400 | 1.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 1,203 | 5.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 4,498 | 21.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 10,232 | 49.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 3,675 | 17.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 631 | 3.1% |
Housing Tenure in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,060 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 14,383 | 75.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,677 | 24.5% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,060 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 1,740 | 9.1% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 9,806 | 51.4% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 3,749 | 19.7% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 1,734 | 9.1% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 1,315 | 6.9% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 716 | 3.8% |
Vehicles Available in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,060 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 857 | 4.5% |
| 1 vehicle available | 4,007 | 21.0% |
| 2 vehicles available | 8,019 | 42.1% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 6,177 | 32.4% |
House Heating Fuel in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,060 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 5,983 | 31.4% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 349 | 1.8% |
| Electricity | 9,678 | 50.8% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 583 | 3.1% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 2,220 | 11.6% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 198 | 1.0% |
| No fuel used | 49 | 0.3% |
Selected Characteristics in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,060 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 77 | 0.4% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 85 | 0.4% |
| No telephone service available | 320 | 1.7% |
Occupants Per Room in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,060 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 18,709 | 98.2% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 249 | 1.3% |
| 1.51 or more | 102 | 0.5% |
Mortgage Status in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 14,383 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 9,818 | 68.3% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 4,565 | 31.7% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 4,565 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 59 | 1.3% |
| $100 to $199 | 250 | 5.5% |
| $200 to $299 | 659 | 14.4% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,420 | 31.1% |
| $400 or more | 2,177 | 47.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 393 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 9,764 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 3,205 | 32.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,680 | 17.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,360 | 13.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 992 | 10.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,527 | 25.9% |
| Not computed | 54 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 4,550 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 1,855 | 40.8% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 974 | 21.4% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 633 | 13.9% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 270 | 5.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 170 | 3.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 208 | 4.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 440 | 9.7% |
| Not computed | 15 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,456 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 175 | 3.9% |
| $200 to $299 | 152 | 3.4% |
| $300 to $499 | 399 | 9.0% |
| $500 to $749 | 1,332 | 29.9% |
| $750 to $999 | 1,189 | 26.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 982 | 22.0% |
| $1,500 or more | 227 | 5.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 780 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 221 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Columbia County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 4,370 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 468 | 10.7% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 511 | 11.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 607 | 13.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 397 | 9.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 285 | 6.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,102 | 48.1% |
| Not computed | 307 | 0% |