Mercer County (New Jersey, NJ)

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Year Structure Built in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units143,311100%
  Built 2010 or later1690.1%
  Built 2000 to 200913,2799.3%
  Built 1990 to 199912,9919.1%
  Built 1980 to 198916,71411.7%
  Built 1970 to 197916,82411.7%
  Built 1960 to 196919,76113.8%
  Built 1950 to 195922,11315.4%
  Built 1940 to 194911,3667.9%
  Built 1939 or earlier30,09421.0%

Value in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units86,612100%
  Less than $50,0001,5681.8%
  $50,000 to $99,9995,5476.4%
  $100,000 to $149,9995,7346.6%
  $150,000 to $199,9998,78410.1%
  $200,000 to $299,99923,26726.9%
  $300,000 to $499,99925,59129.5%
  $500,000 to $999,99913,72515.8%
  $1,000,000 or more2,3962.8%
  Median (dollars)293,1000%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage62,606100%
  Less than $30000.0%
  $300 to $499910.1%
  $500 to $6993490.6%
  $700 to $9992,2353.6%
  $1,000 to $1,4999,55715.3%
  $1,500 to $1,99912,35019.7%
  $2,000 or more38,02460.7%
  Median (dollars)2,2890%
Housing Occupancy in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units143,311100%
  Occupied housing units130,29290.9%
  Vacant housing units13,0199.1%
 
  Homeowner vacancy rate10%
  Rental vacancy rate80%
Units In Structure in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units143,311100%
  1-unit, detached69,33548.4%
  1-unit, attached30,09121.0%
  2 units7,7745.4%
  3 or 4 units5,9574.2%
  5 to 9 units5,9934.2%
  10 to 19 units10,7707.5%
  20 or more units13,0229.1%
  Mobile home3690.3%
  Boat, RV, van, etc.00.0%
Rooms in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units143,311100%
  1 room2,6811.9%
  2 rooms2,8762.0%
  3 rooms14,2309.9%
  4 rooms20,37314.2%
  5 rooms21,54015.0%
  6 rooms26,35118.4%
  7 rooms19,68513.7%
  8 rooms15,22410.6%
  9 rooms or more20,35114.2%
  Median rooms60%
Bedrooms in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units143,311100%
  No bedroom2,9862.1%
  1 bedroom21,22314.8%
  2 bedrooms33,62923.5%
  3 bedrooms48,53433.9%
  4 bedrooms29,07920.3%
  5 or more bedrooms7,8605.5%
Housing Tenure in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units130,292100%
  Owner-occupied86,61266.5%
  Renter-occupied43,68033.5%
 
  Average household size of owner-occupied unit30%
  Average household size of renter-occupied unit20%
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units130,292100%
  Moved in 2010 or later11,0188.5%
  Moved in 2000 to 200966,20250.8%
  Moved in 1990 to 199924,78319.0%
  Moved in 1980 to 198912,0449.2%
  Moved in 1970 to 19797,6285.9%
  Moved in 1969 or earlier8,6176.6%
Vehicles Available in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units130,292100%
  No vehicles available15,33711.8%
  1 vehicle available43,14633.1%
  2 vehicles available49,75738.2%
  3 or more vehicles available22,05216.9%
House Heating Fuel in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units130,292100%
  Utility gas95,55373.3%
  Bottled, tank, or LP gas1,5531.2%
  Electricity16,50712.7%
  Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.15,47411.9%
  Coal or coke130.0%
  Wood1360.1%
  Solar energy90.0%
  Other fuel6860.5%
  No fuel used3610.3%
Selected Characteristics in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units130,292100%
  Lacking complete plumbing facilities5000.4%
  Lacking complete kitchen facilities1,0430.8%
  No telephone service available3,5952.8%
Occupants Per Room in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units130,292100%
  1.00 or less126,99397.5%
  1.01 to 1.502,5582.0%
  1.51 or more7410.6%
Mortgage Status in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
  Owner-occupied units86,612100%
  Housing units with a mortgage62,60672.3%
  Housing units without a mortgage24,00627.7%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage24,006100%
  Less than $10090.0%
  $100 to $199810.3%
  $200 to $2992601.1%
  $300 to $3995772.4%
  $400 or more23,07996.1%
  Median (dollars)9230%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)62,334100%
  Less than 20.0 percent18,82430.2%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent10,76017.3%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent8,59413.8%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent5,9319.5%
  35.0 percent or more18,22529.2%
 
  Not computed2720%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)23,873100%
  Less than 10.0 percent5,73924.0%
  10.0 to 14.9 percent4,98020.9%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent3,44714.4%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent2,3119.7%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent1,4175.9%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent1,3035.5%
  35.0 percent or more4,67619.6%
 
  Not computed1330%
Gross Rent in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent42,236100%
  Less than $2001,1472.7%
  $200 to $2991,8964.5%
  $300 to $4992,0564.9%
  $500 to $7493,3287.9%
  $750 to $9998,05519.1%
  $1,000 to $1,49916,63439.4%
  $1,500 or more9,12021.6%
  Median (dollars)1,1060%
 
  No rent paid1,4440%
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Mercer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed)41,472100%
  Less than 15.0 percent5,66613.7%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent4,27010.3%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent4,94511.9%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent5,08412.3%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent3,7269.0%
  35.0 percent or more17,78142.9%
 
  Not computed2,2080%