Year Structure Built in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 109,871 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 142 | 0.1% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 11,921 | 10.8% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 13,855 | 12.6% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 12,885 | 11.7% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 18,166 | 16.5% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 13,699 | 12.5% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 14,526 | 13.2% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 7,344 | 6.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 17,333 | 15.8% |
Value in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 65,001 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 6,037 | 9.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 13,248 | 20.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16,132 | 24.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13,505 | 20.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 9,441 | 14.5% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 4,554 | 7.0% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,529 | 2.4% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 555 | 0.9% |
| Median (dollars) | 141,200 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 44,495 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 105 | 0.2% |
| $300 to $499 | 853 | 1.9% |
| $500 to $699 | 2,490 | 5.6% |
| $700 to $999 | 8,300 | 18.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 16,456 | 37.0% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 9,226 | 20.7% |
| $2,000 or more | 7,065 | 15.9% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,307 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 109,871 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 99,720 | 90.8% |
| Vacant housing units | 10,151 | 9.2% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 109,871 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 70,438 | 64.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4,533 | 4.1% |
| 2 units | 2,786 | 2.5% |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,778 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 9 units | 6,477 | 5.9% |
| 10 to 19 units | 8,226 | 7.5% |
| 20 or more units | 9,436 | 8.6% |
| Mobile home | 4,163 | 3.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 34 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 109,871 | 100% |
| 1 room | 1,407 | 1.3% |
| 2 rooms | 1,754 | 1.6% |
| 3 rooms | 10,182 | 9.3% |
| 4 rooms | 17,291 | 15.7% |
| 5 rooms | 21,502 | 19.6% |
| 6 rooms | 19,214 | 17.5% |
| 7 rooms | 13,488 | 12.3% |
| 8 rooms | 10,442 | 9.5% |
| 9 rooms or more | 14,591 | 13.3% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 109,871 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 1,582 | 1.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 13,772 | 12.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29,478 | 26.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41,853 | 38.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18,468 | 16.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 4,718 | 4.3% |
Housing Tenure in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 99,720 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 65,001 | 65.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 34,719 | 34.8% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 99,720 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 12,443 | 12.5% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 50,743 | 50.9% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 17,600 | 17.6% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 8,585 | 8.6% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 5,586 | 5.6% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 4,763 | 4.8% |
Vehicles Available in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 99,720 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 7,691 | 7.7% |
| 1 vehicle available | 36,286 | 36.4% |
| 2 vehicles available | 38,665 | 38.8% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 17,078 | 17.1% |
House Heating Fuel in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 99,720 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 77,820 | 78.0% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 5,483 | 5.5% |
| Electricity | 11,400 | 11.4% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2,165 | 2.2% |
| Coal or coke | 29 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 1,482 | 1.5% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 759 | 0.8% |
| No fuel used | 582 | 0.6% |
Selected Characteristics in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 99,720 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 93 | 0.1% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 451 | 0.5% |
| No telephone service available | 2,311 | 2.3% |
Occupants Per Room in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 99,720 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 98,535 | 98.8% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 905 | 0.9% |
| 1.51 or more | 280 | 0.3% |
Mortgage Status in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 65,001 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 44,495 | 68.5% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 20,506 | 31.5% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 20,506 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 68 | 0.3% |
| $100 to $199 | 734 | 3.6% |
| $200 to $299 | 2,245 | 10.9% |
| $300 to $399 | 4,005 | 19.5% |
| $400 or more | 13,454 | 65.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 473 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 44,393 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 18,063 | 40.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 7,599 | 17.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 5,650 | 12.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 4,061 | 9.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 9,020 | 20.3% |
| Not computed | 102 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 20,221 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 7,363 | 36.4% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 4,320 | 21.4% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 2,262 | 11.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,814 | 9.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,065 | 5.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 819 | 4.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,578 | 12.7% |
| Not computed | 285 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 33,228 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 978 | 2.9% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,136 | 3.4% |
| $300 to $499 | 3,707 | 11.2% |
| $500 to $749 | 13,381 | 40.3% |
| $750 to $999 | 8,272 | 24.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 4,506 | 13.6% |
| $1,500 or more | 1,248 | 3.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 707 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 1,491 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Kalamazoo County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 32,272 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 3,339 | 10.3% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 3,537 | 11.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 3,698 | 11.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 2,993 | 9.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 2,542 | 7.9% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 16,163 | 50.1% |
| Not computed | 2,447 | 0% |