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Housing NY County 2000

Subject	Number	Percent

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	798,144	100.0
Occupied housing units	738,644	92.5
Vacant housing units	59,500	7.5
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	19,481	2.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.7	XXX
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	3.4	XXX

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	738,644	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	148,732	20.1
Renter-occupied housing units	589,912	79.9

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	1.88	XXX
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.03	XXX