Owner Occupied Housing Distribution
The following map shows the dispersion of housing occupied by the owner in the
area.
Many believe that owner occupied is an indication of neighborhood stability, safety, and care (houses well maintained).
In the case of the map below, the dark brown areas show where the highest percentage of owner occupied housing existed in 2000.
Sources: US Census Bureau and Synergos Technologies, Inc.
Housing Stats as of 2000
| Other Metropolitan Areas |
| Fort Pierce |
West Palm Beach |
Melbourne |
Fort Lauderdale |
| Count | % |
Count | % | Count |
% | Count | % |
Housing Units
Vacant
Occupied
Owner
Renter
|
17,213
2,801
14,412
7,639
6,773
|
16.27
83.73
53.00
47.00
|
40,398
5,753
34,645
18,056
16,589
|
14.24
85.76
52.12
47.88
|
33,678
2,882
30,796
19,108
11,688
|
8.56
91.44
62.05
37.95
|
80,780
12,332
68,448
37,927
30,521
|
15.27
84.73
55.41
44.59
|
|