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Portage, PA Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 1,367 housing units in Portage. This represents a 0.9% decline from 1,380 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 1,367 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Portage is about 68.6%. Portage's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.9%. Average household size is 2.27 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Portage were built after 1943.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0.40%
One Bedroom11.40%
Two Bedrooms28.80%
Three Bedrooms43%
Four Bedrooms13.50%
Five Bedrooms or more2.90%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.31
Median year structure was built1939
Median Value of occupied units$50,100
Median Price asked for vacant units$45,000

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.18
Median year structure was built1959
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$325

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage2.50%
Home Equity Loan6.30%
Simple Mortgage28%
Debt Free63.10%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs15.3%