Poughkeepsie, NY Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 13,153 housing units in Poughkeepsie.
This represents a 0.3% growth from 13,112 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 13,153 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Poughkeepsie is about 36.8%.
Poughkeepsie's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8.7%.
Average household size is 2.4 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Poughkeepsie were built after 1946.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 3.90% |
| One Bedroom | 24.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 33% |
| Three Bedrooms | 27.90% |
| Four Bedrooms | 7.80% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.80% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
| Median year structure was built | 1939 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $115,500 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $48,900 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Median year structure was built | 1950 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $535 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.80% |
| Second Mortgage | 6.70% |
| Home Equity Loan | 6.80% |
| Simple Mortgage | 50.90% |
| Debt Free | 34.90% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 20% |
