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Year Structure Built in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 314,385 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 492 | 0.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 20,210 | 6.4% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 12,156 | 3.9% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 18,517 | 5.9% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 23,352 | 7.4% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 24,093 | 7.7% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 22,938 | 7.3% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 18,597 | 5.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 174,030 | 55.4% |
Value in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 102,742 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,338 | 1.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,243 | 1.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,156 | 2.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4,857 | 4.7% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 23,543 | 22.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 45,774 | 44.6% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 18,662 | 18.2% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 5,169 | 5.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 362,600 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 77,768 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 37 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 232 | 0.3% |
| $500 to $699 | 584 | 0.8% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,356 | 3.0% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 9,795 | 12.6% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 15,901 | 20.4% |
| $2,000 or more | 48,863 | 62.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 2,297 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 314,385 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 287,442 | 91.4% |
| Vacant housing units | 26,943 | 8.6% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 314,385 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 42,993 | 13.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 18,090 | 5.8% |
| 2 units | 46,464 | 14.8% |
| 3 or 4 units | 77,041 | 24.5% |
| 5 to 9 units | 35,044 | 11.1% |
| 10 to 19 units | 24,894 | 7.9% |
| 20 or more units | 69,370 | 22.1% |
| Mobile home | 400 | 0.1% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 89 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 314,385 | 100% |
| 1 room | 18,124 | 5.8% |
| 2 rooms | 17,761 | 5.6% |
| 3 rooms | 56,954 | 18.1% |
| 4 rooms | 69,298 | 22.0% |
| 5 rooms | 64,555 | 20.5% |
| 6 rooms | 42,909 | 13.6% |
| 7 rooms | 18,024 | 5.7% |
| 8 rooms | 11,391 | 3.6% |
| 9 rooms or more | 15,369 | 4.9% |
| Median rooms | 4 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 314,385 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 20,637 | 6.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 77,220 | 24.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 109,115 | 34.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 71,925 | 22.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 25,041 | 8.0% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 10,447 | 3.3% |
Housing Tenure in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 287,442 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 102,742 | 35.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 184,700 | 64.3% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 287,442 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 42,262 | 14.7% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 163,759 | 57.0% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 39,675 | 13.8% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 17,631 | 6.1% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 11,863 | 4.1% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 12,252 | 4.3% |
Vehicles Available in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 287,442 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 98,667 | 34.3% |
| 1 vehicle available | 122,364 | 42.6% |
| 2 vehicles available | 52,794 | 18.4% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 13,617 | 4.7% |
House Heating Fuel in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 287,442 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 158,359 | 55.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 4,706 | 1.6% |
| Electricity | 66,815 | 23.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 54,007 | 18.8% |
| Coal or coke | 6 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 397 | 0.1% |
| Solar energy | 39 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 1,192 | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 1,921 | 0.7% |
Selected Characteristics in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 287,442 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,382 | 0.5% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 2,492 | 0.9% |
| No telephone service available | 6,057 | 2.1% |
Occupants Per Room in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 287,442 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 278,519 | 96.9% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 5,316 | 1.8% |
| 1.51 or more | 3,607 | 1.3% |
Mortgage Status in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 102,742 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 77,768 | 75.7% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 24,974 | 24.3% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 24,974 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 116 | 0.5% |
| $100 to $199 | 199 | 0.8% |
| $200 to $299 | 627 | 2.5% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,423 | 5.7% |
| $400 or more | 22,609 | 90.5% |
| Median (dollars) | 731 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 77,478 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 22,710 | 29.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 11,443 | 14.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 9,610 | 12.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 6,953 | 9.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 26,762 | 34.5% |
| Not computed | 290 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 24,617 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 7,160 | 29.1% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 4,727 | 19.2% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 3,236 | 13.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,999 | 8.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,413 | 5.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,198 | 4.9% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 4,884 | 19.8% |
| Not computed | 357 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 180,592 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 5,530 | 3.1% |
| $200 to $299 | 13,838 | 7.7% |
| $300 to $499 | 13,003 | 7.2% |
| $500 to $749 | 12,264 | 6.8% |
| $750 to $999 | 17,993 | 10.0% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 56,965 | 31.5% |
| $1,500 or more | 60,999 | 33.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,251 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 4,108 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Suffolk County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 174,229 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 19,062 | 10.9% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 19,605 | 11.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 19,521 | 11.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 23,979 | 13.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 17,672 | 10.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 74,390 | 42.7% |
| Not computed | 10,471 | 0% |