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Table 10.VI

Occupied Housing Units by Type of Heating Fuel

U.S. and New York

  US New York¹
Occupied Housing Units 111,617,402 3,020,284
House Heating Fuel Percentage of Total Percentage of Total
  Utility gas 50.5% 51.4%
  Bottled, tank, or LP gas 5.8% 1.5%
  Electricity 32.8% 7.9%
  Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 7.7% 37.2%
  Coal or coke 0.1% 0.1%
  All other fuels 2.3% 1.1%
  No fuel used 0.9% 0.8%
1 New York - Metropolitan Statistical Area
 
Source
U.S. Census Bureau. 2006 American Community Survey.

 

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