Housing Data for Colonial Heights

 
Age of Housing Colonial Heights Richmond Virginia
Total Housing Units 7,340 92,282 2,904,192
Built in 1990s to March 2000 12.32% 3.47% 19.96%
Built in 1980s 9.21% 7.34% 19.63%
Built in 1970s 17.23% 14.25% 19.63%
Built in 1960s 25.61% 15.78% 13.93%
Built in 1950s 16.27% 17.77% 11.24%
Built in 1940s and earlier 19.36% 41.39% 15.61%
Median year structure built 1966 1955 1975
 
Type of Housing Structure Colonial Heights Richmond Virginia
Total Housing Units 7,340 92,282 2,904,192
Single-Family 80.86% 57.11% 71.97%
Multifamily 18.43% 42.14% 21.54%
Other 0.71% 0.75% 6.50%
 
Size Colonial Heights Richmond Virginia
Total Occupied Units 7,027 84,549 2,699,173
Average household size 2 2 3
Overcrowded units 1.89% 3.72% 3.20%
Median number of rooms 6 5.1 6
 
Costs and Affordability Colonial Heights Richmond Virginia
Median gross rent $619 $540 $650
Median home value $94,800 $87,300 $125,400
Owner Occupied Housing Units 4,874 39,010 1,837,958
Owners paying over 35% of household income for selected housing costs 9.93% 17.92% 11.59%
Renter Occupied Housing Units 2,153 45,539 861,215
Renters paying over 35% of household income for selected housing costs 30.14% 33.35% 25.76%
 
Tenure Colonial Heights Richmond Virginia
Total Occupied Housing Units 7,027 84,549 2,699,173
Owner-occupied 69.36% 46.14% 68.09%
Renter-occupied 30.64% 53.86% 31.91%
 
Housing Units Colonial Heights Richmond Virginia
Total 7,340 92,282 2,904,192
Occupied 95.74% 91.62% 92.94%
Vacant 4.26% 8.38% 7.06%