Topeka, KS Metro Area

USA > Topeka, KS Metro Area
Year Structure Built in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units103,774100%
  Built 2010 or later1810.2%
  Built 2000 to 20099,8109.5%
  Built 1990 to 199911,84911.4%
  Built 1980 to 198911,74511.3%
  Built 1970 to 197918,23317.6%
  Built 1960 to 196914,39213.9%
  Built 1950 to 195913,41612.9%
  Built 1940 to 19496,0655.8%
  Built 1939 or earlier18,08317.4%

Value in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units65,690100%
  Less than $50,0007,79411.9%
  $50,000 to $99,99918,71428.5%
  $100,000 to $149,99916,23724.7%
  $150,000 to $199,99911,12716.9%
  $200,000 to $299,9998,03912.2%
  $300,000 to $499,9992,8104.3%
  $500,000 to $999,9998241.3%
  $1,000,000 or more1450.2%
  Median (dollars)118,1000%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage42,342100%
  Less than $300810.2%
  $300 to $4998882.1%
  $500 to $6993,3077.8%
  $700 to $9999,88023.3%
  $1,000 to $1,49914,97535.4%
  $1,500 to $1,9998,11919.2%
  $2,000 or more5,09212.0%
  Median (dollars)1,2010%
Housing Occupancy in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units103,774100%
  Occupied housing units95,25291.8%
  Vacant housing units8,5228.2%
 
  Homeowner vacancy rate20%
  Rental vacancy rate70%
Units In Structure in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units103,774100%
  1-unit, detached77,23274.4%
  1-unit, attached4,0683.9%
  2 units2,1392.1%
  3 or 4 units2,8352.7%
  5 to 9 units3,9073.8%
  10 to 19 units3,3363.2%
  20 or more units5,8985.7%
  Mobile home4,3364.2%
  Boat, RV, van, etc.230.0%
Rooms in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units103,774100%
  1 room9760.9%
  2 rooms2,0692.0%
  3 rooms8,0067.7%
  4 rooms15,63315.1%
  5 rooms20,79720.0%
  6 rooms18,90018.2%
  7 rooms14,32313.8%
  8 rooms10,2609.9%
  9 rooms or more12,81012.3%
  Median rooms60%
Bedrooms in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units103,774100%
  No bedroom1,2521.2%
  1 bedroom11,24910.8%
  2 bedrooms29,51828.4%
  3 bedrooms42,61741.1%
  4 bedrooms15,12414.6%
  5 or more bedrooms4,0143.9%
Housing Tenure in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units95,252100%
  Owner-occupied65,69069.0%
  Renter-occupied29,56231.0%
 
  Average household size of owner-occupied unit20%
  Average household size of renter-occupied unit20%
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units95,252100%
  Moved in 2010 or later9,95410.5%
  Moved in 2000 to 200948,37950.8%
  Moved in 1990 to 199917,33818.2%
  Moved in 1980 to 19898,6869.1%
  Moved in 1970 to 19796,5676.9%
  Moved in 1969 or earlier4,3284.5%
Vehicles Available in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units95,252100%
  No vehicles available6,3796.7%
  1 vehicle available29,18030.6%
  2 vehicles available35,17636.9%
  3 or more vehicles available24,51725.7%
House Heating Fuel in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units95,252100%
  Utility gas61,57764.6%
  Bottled, tank, or LP gas11,31711.9%
  Electricity18,89119.8%
  Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1720.2%
  Coal or coke360.0%
  Wood2,4512.6%
  Solar energy150.0%
  Other fuel5750.6%
  No fuel used2180.2%
Selected Characteristics in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units95,252100%
  Lacking complete plumbing facilities3450.4%
  Lacking complete kitchen facilities7960.8%
  No telephone service available2,2802.4%
Occupants Per Room in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units95,252100%
  1.00 or less93,09997.7%
  1.01 to 1.501,8071.9%
  1.51 or more3460.4%
Mortgage Status in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
  Owner-occupied units65,690100%
  Housing units with a mortgage42,34264.5%
  Housing units without a mortgage23,34835.5%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage23,348100%
  Less than $100560.2%
  $100 to $1991,0064.3%
  $200 to $2992,91112.5%
  $300 to $3995,08621.8%
  $400 or more14,28961.2%
  Median (dollars)4480%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)42,254100%
  Less than 20.0 percent18,95144.9%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent7,70618.2%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent4,74811.2%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent3,2797.8%
  35.0 percent or more7,57017.9%
 
  Not computed880%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)23,242100%
  Less than 10.0 percent9,53641.0%
  10.0 to 14.9 percent5,20722.4%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent2,83312.2%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent1,7357.5%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent1,3085.6%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent6702.9%
  35.0 percent or more1,9538.4%
 
  Not computed1060%
Gross Rent in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent28,075100%
  Less than $2005041.8%
  $200 to $2991,2424.4%
  $300 to $4994,21015.0%
  $500 to $74910,37136.9%
  $750 to $9997,33126.1%
  $1,000 to $1,4993,46612.3%
  $1,500 or more9513.4%
  Median (dollars)6940%
 
  No rent paid1,4870%
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Topeka
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed)27,634100%
  Less than 15.0 percent3,34712.1%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent4,36515.8%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent3,68713.3%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent3,32512.0%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent2,5089.1%
  35.0 percent or more10,40237.6%
 
  Not computed1,9280%