Tampa, FL Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 135,728 housing units in Tampa.
This represents a 4.7% growth from 129,681 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 135,299 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 429 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Tampa is about 55.1%.
Tampa's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8.1%.
Average household size is 2.36 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Tampa were built after 1966.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 4.80% |
| One Bedroom | 20.50% |
| Two Bedrooms | 32.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 32.40% |
| Four Bedrooms | 8% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.50% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.52 |
| Median year structure was built | 1960 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $81,500 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $66,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Median year structure was built | 1973 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $538 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.20% |
| Second Mortgage | 9.20% |
| Home Equity Loan | 6.20% |
| Simple Mortgage | 55.10% |
| Debt Free | 29.20% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 19.3% |
