Portage, WI Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 3,966 housing units in Portage.
This represents a 11.5% growth from 3,556 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 3,859 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 107 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Portage is about 59.1%.
Portage's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 4.7%.
Average household size is 2.3 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Portage were built after 1952.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 1.10% |
| One Bedroom | 17% |
| Two Bedrooms | 31.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 36.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 12.10% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.90% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.57 |
Median year structure was built | 1950 |
Median Value of occupied units | $90,600 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $80,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 1.9 |
Median year structure was built | 1957 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $349 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.30% |
| Second Mortgage | 12% |
| Home Equity Loan | 13.20% |
| Simple Mortgage | 39.50% |
| Debt Free | 35% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18% |