Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area

USA > Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area
Year Structure Built in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units1,102,385100%
  Built 2010 or later1,6100.1%
  Built 2000 to 200970,2436.4%
  Built 1990 to 199982,5997.5%
  Built 1980 to 198983,1777.5%
  Built 1970 to 1979131,83912.0%
  Built 1960 to 1969123,26411.2%
  Built 1950 to 1959188,58317.1%
  Built 1940 to 1949108,7449.9%
  Built 1939 or earlier312,32628.3%

Value in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units695,654100%
  Less than $50,00083,31312.0%
  $50,000 to $99,999189,24527.2%
  $100,000 to $149,999146,96221.1%
  $150,000 to $199,999112,35116.2%
  $200,000 to $299,99994,88813.6%
  $300,000 to $499,99949,1757.1%
  $500,000 to $999,99916,4312.4%
  $1,000,000 or more3,2890.5%
  Median (dollars)122,8000%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage418,006100%
  Less than $3009690.2%
  $300 to $49910,0112.4%
  $500 to $69931,4127.5%
  $700 to $99986,83620.8%
  $1,000 to $1,499139,08333.3%
  $1,500 to $1,99976,08218.2%
  $2,000 or more73,61317.6%
  Median (dollars)1,2590%
Housing Occupancy in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units1,102,385100%
  Occupied housing units988,61589.7%
  Vacant housing units113,77010.3%
 
  Homeowner vacancy rate20%
  Rental vacancy rate50%
Units In Structure in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units1,102,385100%
  1-unit, detached741,56267.3%
  1-unit, attached86,2957.8%
  2 units46,9114.3%
  3 or 4 units43,7704.0%
  5 to 9 units42,4393.8%
  10 to 19 units31,5762.9%
  20 or more units66,3126.0%
  Mobile home43,3733.9%
  Boat, RV, van, etc.1470.0%
Rooms in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units1,102,385100%
  1 room16,0051.5%
  2 rooms16,5901.5%
  3 rooms78,7787.1%
  4 rooms148,97213.5%
  5 rooms200,24318.2%
  6 rooms245,87622.3%
  7 rooms158,31114.4%
  8 rooms113,26210.3%
  9 rooms or more124,34811.3%
  Median rooms60%
Bedrooms in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units1,102,385100%
  No bedroom17,9041.6%
  1 bedroom122,53911.1%
  2 bedrooms303,35927.5%
  3 bedrooms456,35041.4%
  4 bedrooms165,79815.0%
  5 or more bedrooms36,4353.3%
Housing Tenure in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units988,615100%
  Owner-occupied695,65470.4%
  Renter-occupied292,96129.6%
 
  Average household size of owner-occupied unit20%
  Average household size of renter-occupied unit20%
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units988,615100%
  Moved in 2010 or later79,3698.0%
  Moved in 2000 to 2009423,24342.8%
  Moved in 1990 to 1999182,76918.5%
  Moved in 1980 to 1989106,39310.8%
  Moved in 1970 to 197986,0078.7%
  Moved in 1969 or earlier110,83411.2%
Vehicles Available in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units988,615100%
  No vehicles available113,09211.4%
  1 vehicle available354,38935.8%
  2 vehicles available365,24336.9%
  3 or more vehicles available155,89115.8%
House Heating Fuel in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units988,615100%
  Utility gas746,56175.5%
  Bottled, tank, or LP gas16,7141.7%
  Electricity125,72512.7%
  Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.75,8317.7%
  Coal or coke2,3190.2%
  Wood14,3591.5%
  Solar energy500.0%
  Other fuel4,7940.5%
  No fuel used2,2620.2%
Selected Characteristics in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units988,615100%
  Lacking complete plumbing facilities3,3640.3%
  Lacking complete kitchen facilities8,6810.9%
  No telephone service available14,9061.5%
Occupants Per Room in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units988,615100%
  1.00 or less981,65799.3%
  1.01 to 1.504,6290.5%
  1.51 or more2,3290.2%
Mortgage Status in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
  Owner-occupied units695,654100%
  Housing units with a mortgage418,00660.1%
  Housing units without a mortgage277,64839.9%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage277,648100%
  Less than $1001,3190.5%
  $100 to $19910,8353.9%
  $200 to $29936,34813.1%
  $300 to $39958,43521.0%
  $400 or more170,71161.5%
  Median (dollars)4550%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)416,560100%
  Less than 20.0 percent190,92845.8%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent68,07616.3%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent46,00211.0%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent30,9057.4%
  35.0 percent or more80,64919.4%
 
  Not computed1,4460%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)275,687100%
  Less than 10.0 percent102,34337.1%
  10.0 to 14.9 percent57,30720.8%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent37,04113.4%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent24,2618.8%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent15,7785.7%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent9,9823.6%
  35.0 percent or more28,97510.5%
 
  Not computed1,9610%
Gross Rent in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent273,545100%
  Less than $2008,5003.1%
  $200 to $29915,3965.6%
  $300 to $49941,47315.2%
  $500 to $74993,39734.1%
  $750 to $99966,53724.3%
  $1,000 to $1,49936,73713.4%
  $1,500 or more11,5054.2%
  Median (dollars)6900%
 
  No rent paid19,4160%
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Pittsburgh
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed)268,478100%
  Less than 15.0 percent41,21315.4%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent36,83413.7%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent34,07412.7%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent32,04011.9%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent22,8078.5%
  35.0 percent or more101,51037.8%
 
  Not computed24,4830%