American Housing Survey 2005 Table 7-5. Fuels--Occupied Units With Elderly Householder Numbers in thousands. Weighting consistent with Census 2000. Housing unit characteristics Tenure Physical problems Characteristics Total New Occupied construction 4 Manufactured/ Units Owner Renter years mobile homes 22,197 17,818 4,379 706 1,458
Household Characteristics
Total Main House Heating Fuel Housing units with heating fuel Electricity Piped gas Bottled gas Fuel oil Kerosene or other liquid fuel Coal or coke Wood Solar energy Other Other House Heating Fuels1 With other heating fuel Electricity Piped gas Bottled gas
Severe 360
Black Moderate alone Hispanic 690 2,122 1,214
Moved Below in past poverty year level 1,097 4,123
22,167 17,793 6,175 4,345 11,661 9,888 1,457 1,296 2,361 1,834 122 27 323 6 36 100 25 292 3 12
4,374 1,831 1,773 161 527 22 2 31 3 24
706 339 323 36 6 3 -
1,458 636 453 263 43 48 14 -
360 106 155 29 43 4 5 14 3 -
685 2,120 121 552 372 1,190 137 144 36 197 13 3 4 20 13 3 -
1,209 348 663 40 133 4 18 3
1,097 548 436 51 45 5 3 4 3 2
4,121 1,276 1,915 329 459 37 5 88 11
5,576 2,861 1,213 386
4,974 2,461 1,071 356
602 400 142 30
138 35 76 11
325 198 37 28
111 61 14 7
181 91 44 17
449 239 120 24
264 149 67 6
150 58 61 19
890 468 186 76
Tenure Characteristics
Housing unit characteristics Physical problems
Household Characteristics
Fuel oil Kerosene or other liquid fuel Coal or coke Wood Solar energy Other Cooking Fuel With cooking fuel Electricity Piped gas Bottled gas Kerosene or other liquid fuel Coal or coke Wood Other Water Heating Fuel With hot piped water Electricity Piped gas Bottled gas Fuel oil
Total New construction 4 Manufactured/ Occupied Units Owner Renter years mobile homes 217 162 55 2 161 30 1,592 3 97 149 30 1,543 3 82 12 49 15 3 16 3 31 2 78 -
Severe 10 2 2 28 2
Black Moderate alone Hispanic 10 28 15 7 44 15 83 4 2 53 1 7
Moved Below in past poverty year level 63 2 19 2 31 5 222 11
22,160 17,814 13,787 11,033 7,216 5,744 1,147 1,030 2 5 2 2 3 2
4,346 2,754 1,472 117 2 -
703 512 164 28 -
1,458 791 378 287 2 -
357 161 158 36 2 -
655 2,113 290 911 282 1,075 83 126 -
1,214 463 701 48 3 -
1,088 797 242 49 -
4,109 2,379 1,467 259 3 -
22,160 17,802 8,766 6,785 11,170 9,302 845 757 1,295 897
4,358 1,981 1,868 88 399
706 345 332 25 5
1,458 1,001 335 109 6
322 119 153 11 40
690 2,096 264 749 348 1,186 53 68 21 90
1,214 344 723 38 105
1,095 607 431 35 14
4,101 1,839 1,822 180 249
Tenure Characteristics
Housing unit characteristics Physical problems
Household Characteristics
Total New construction 4 Manufactured/ Occupied Units Owner Renter years mobile homes 7 5 12 30 29 5 5 12 27 12 2 3 17 5 2
Severe -
Black Moderate alone Hispanic 3 3 2 2
Moved Below in past poverty year level 7 2 8
Kerosene or other liquid fuel Coal or coke Wood Solar energy Other Central Air Conditioning Fuel With central air conditioning Electricity Piped gas Other Other Central Air Fuel With other central air Electricity Gas Other Clothes Dryer Fuel
13,670 11,639 13,212 11,236 388 341 69 62
2,031 1,976 48 7
642 623 17 2
1,028 989 33 6
150 145 2 3
168 1,047 163 1,019 4 23 1 5
620 611 9 -
793 761 28 3
2,145 2,082 50 13
872 846 20 5
804 781 20 3
68 66 2
66 66 -
54 52 2 -
5 5 -
9 9 -
58 58 -
43 43 -
55 49 6 -
110 103 5 2
With clothes dryer Electricity Piped gas Other
17,671 16,194 13,557 12,282 3,872 3,681 242 231
1,477 1,275 191 11
606 496 105 5
1,263 1,126 111 26
202 148 54 -
417 1,270 347 949 61 315 9 6
738 498 232 8
666 574 91 -
2,585 2,111 448 26
Tenure Characteristics
Housing unit characteristics Physical problems
Household Characteristics
Total New construction 4 Manufactured/ Occupied Units Owner Renter years mobile homes
Severe
Black Moderate alone Hispanic
Moved Below in past poverty year level
Units Using Each Fuel1 Electricity 22,190 17,813 4,376 706 1,458 13,490 10,941 2,549 410 491 Piped gas 2,137 1,925 212 51 374 Bottled gas 3,727 2,654 1,073 62 112 Fuel oil Kerosene or other liquid fuel 277 243 34 3 78 54 52 2 3 2 Coal or coke 1,745 1,678 67 16 85 Wood 39 33 6 Solar energy 186 134 52 3 6 Other 5,130 3,666 1,463 269 557 All electric units 1 Figures may not add up to total as more than one category may apply to a unit 352 208 42 90 7 5 35 3 5 74 690 2,122 422 1,453 146 183 91 321 20 44 6 85 35 85 3 11 420 1,214 878 63 200 4 2 66 4 12 242 1,097 534 81 140 5 5 23 3 11 466 4,123 2,362 447 840 64 10 262 28 1,055
American Housing Sur Table 7-5. Fuels--Occ Numbers in thousands In MSAs Characteristics Urban Rural Regions
Total Main House Heating Fuel Housing units with heating fuel Electricity Piped gas Bottled gas Fuel oil Kerosene or other liquid fuel Coal or coke Wood Solar energy Other Other House Heating Fuels1 With other heating fuel Electricity Piped gas Bottled gas
Total Occupied Units 22,197
Central Cities 5,986
Suburbs 10,343
Outside MSAs 5,869
Total 15,883
Outside MSAs 2,322
Total 6,314
Suburbs 2,713
Outside MSA's 3,547
Northeast 4,705
Midwest South West 5,272 7,853 4,367
22,167 6,175 11,661 1,457 2,361 122 27 323 6 36
5,983 1,479 3,816 71 571 10 3 13 3 18
10,320 2,967 5,370 549 1,242 36 10 135 3 10
5,864 1,729 2,476 836 548 76 14 175 9
15,858 4,190 9,830 248 1,458 36 3 53 6 35
2,322 693 1,403 83 114 15 7 7
6,309 1,985 1,832 1,208 903 86 24 270 1
2,713 924 749 437 469 25 10 99 -
3,542 1,037 1,073 753 434 61 14 168 1
4,705 499 2,180 159 1,754 50 10 50 4
5,272 798 3,762 418 204 2 12 61 16
7,848 4,342 3,702 1,177 2,940 2,780 692 188 324 80 64 2 122 2 5 2 90 6 15
5,576 2,861 1,213 386
1,135 679 375 20
2,582 1,318 514 166
1,859 865 324 201
3,297 1,879 956 67
545 280 160 20
2,279 982 257 319
945 388 93 136
1,314 584 165 180
1,022 510 197 75
1,110 587 265 59
2,067 1,378 1,075 689 407 345 198 54
In MSAs Characteristics
Urban
Rural
Regions
Fuel oil Kerosene or other liquid fuel Coal or coke Wood Solar energy Other Cooking Fuel With cooking fuel Electricity Piped gas Bottled gas Kerosene or other liquid fuel Coal or coke Wood Other Water Heating Fuel With hot piped water Electricity Piped gas Bottled gas Fuel oil
Total Occupied Units 217 161 30 1,592 3 97
Central Cities 83 26 173 16
Suburbs 77 53 21 821 60
Outside MSAs 58 83 9 598 3 21
Total 141 63 8 681 61
Outside MSAs 12 12 6 107 3
Total 76 99 22 911 3 36
Suburbs 30 28 19 409 18
Outside MSA's 46 71 3 491 3 18
Northeast 89 35 25 286 12
Midwest South West 21 65 42 25 2 280 17 94 553 20 7 2 473 3 48
22,160 13,787 7,216 1,147 2 5 2
5,966 3,087 2,811 68 -
10,338 6,628 3,254 451 2 2
5,857 4,072 1,151 629 5 -
15,850 9,381 6,240 224 2 2
2,313 1,634 618 62 -
6,310 4,407 976 922 5 -
2,712 1,934 436 343 -
3,543 2,438 533 567 5 -
4,703 2,283 2,135 283 2 -
5,262 3,241 1,788 233 -
7,837 4,358 5,728 2,536 1,605 1,688 502 130 2 5 -
22,160 8,766 11,170 845 1,295
5,972 1,593 3,890 65 407
10,337 4,041 5,224 343 701
5,850 3,133 2,056 438 187
15,867 5,011 9,664 198 945
2,322 957 1,236 56 65
6,293 3,755 1,505 648 351
2,710 1,542 676 258 228
3,529 2,176 820 382 122
4,698 1,000 2,285 156 1,231
5,272 1,671 3,342 240 7
7,826 4,362 4,827 1,268 2,641 2,903 289 160 58 -
In MSAs Characteristics
Urban
Rural
Regions
Total Occupied Units 7 5 12 30 29
Central Cities 10 8
Suburbs 2 15 12
Outside MSAs 7 5 9 5 10
Total 27 22
Outside MSAs 3 5
Total 7 5 12 2 7
Suburbs 2 2
Outside MSA's 7 5 9 2 5
Northeast 7 5 7 5 3
Midwest South West 2 10 2 2 8 22 9
Kerosene or other liquid fuel Coal or coke Wood Solar energy Other Central Air Conditioning Fuel With central air conditioning Electricity Piped gas Other Other Central Air Fuel With other central air Electricity Gas Other Clothes Dryer Fuel
13,670 13,212 388 69
3,410 3,304 87 19
6,818 6,604 195 20
3,441 3,304 106 30
10,007 9,673 295 39
1,510 1,453 52 6
3,663 3,539 93 30
1,692 1,649 39 5
1,931 1,851 55 25
1,564 1,465 83 16
3,578 3,436 131 11
6,296 2,231 6,185 2,126 88 86 23 19
872 846 20 5
240 233 5 2
435 424 8 3
196 189 7 -
629 613 13 2
84 79 4 -
243 233 7 3
126 118 5 3
112 110 2 -
52 46 4 2
106 106 -
552 536 17 -
161 158 3
With clothes dryer Electricity Piped gas Other
17,671 13,557 3,872 242
4,077 2,861 1,199 17
8,676 6,374 2,182 119
4,918 4,321 491 106
12,063 8,658 3,365 41
1,850 1,581 261 7
5,607 4,899 507 201
2,485 2,115 275 95
3,068 2,740 230 98
3,229 2,262 896 71
4,390 2,913 1,396 81
6,521 3,531 5,927 2,455 546 1,034 48 42
In MSAs Characteristics
Urban
Rural
Regions
Total Occupied Units
Central Cities
Suburbs
Outside MSAs
Total
Outside MSAs
Total
Suburbs
Outside MSA's
Northeast
Midwest South West
Units Using Each Fuel1 Electricity Piped gas Bottled gas Fuel oil Kerosene or other liquid fuel Coal or coke Wood Solar energy Other All electric units 1 Figures may not add 22,190 13,490 2,137 3,727 277 54 1,745 39 186 5,130 5,986 4,660 117 1,005 36 3 177 13 53 1,102 10,338 6,091 830 1,776 88 29 878 17 92 2,556 5,866 2,739 1,190 946 153 23 689 9 41 1,471 15,880 11,407 395 2,421 101 11 708 33 136 3,401 2,322 1,538 119 267 27 6 111 3 14 577 6,309 2,083 1,741 1,306 177 44 1,037 6 50 1,728 2,710 872 649 627 50 26 449 23 809 3,544 1,201 1,071 679 126 17 578 6 27 894 4,705 2,953 395 2,109 85 32 312 5 28 397 5,270 3,911 494 486 28 15 317 44 692 7,853 4,362 3,447 3,179 995 252 824 308 153 2 603 2 36 3,209 12 5 513 31 77 832