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Table 11.I.E

Occupied Housing Units
By Type of Heating Fuel

U.S. and New York

 
  Heating
System
2011  
  U.S. New York¹  
  Occupied
Housing
Units
Owner
Occupied
Housing
Units
Renter
Occupied
Housing
Units
Occupied
Housing
Units
Owner
Occupied
Housing
Units
Renter
Occupied
Housing
Units
 
  Total
114,991,725
74,264,435
40,727,290
6,789,943
3,472,909
3,317,034
 
    Utility gas
49.0%
52.6%
42.5%
61.8%
65.2%
58.2%
 
    Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.9%
6.1%
2.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
 
    Electricity
36.3%
30.4%
47.1%
9.5%
6.1%
13.0%
 
    Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
6.2%
6.9%
4.8%
25.8%
26.2%
25.5%
 
    Coal or coke
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
 
    All other fuels
2.6%
3.3%
1.4%
0.9%
0.8%
1.0%
 
    No fuel used
0.9%
0.6%
1.5%
0.5%
0.2%
0.9%
 
  Total Percentage
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
 
     
  Heating
System
2010
 
 
U.S.
New York¹
 
 
Occupied
Housing
Units
Owner
Occupied
Housing
Units
Renter
Occupied
Housing
Units
Occupied
Housing
Units
Owner
Occupied
Housing
Units
Renter
Occupied
Housing
Units
 
  Total
114,567,419
74,873,372
39,694,047
6,800,883
3,547,755
3,253,128
 
    Utility gas
49.5%
53.0%
42.9%
61.1%
64.8%
57.1%
 
    Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5.0%
6.2%
2.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
 
    Electricity
35.4%
29.8%
46.1%
8.9%
5.8%
12.3%
 
    Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
6.5%
7.1%
5.2%
26.9%
26.7%
27.1%
 
    Coal or coke
0.1%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
 
    All other fuels
2.6%
3.2%
1.4%
0.9%
0.8%
1.0%
 
    No fuel used
0.9%
0.6%
1.6%
0.5%
0.2%
0.9%
 
  Total Percentage
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
 
   
 
  Heating
System
2009
 
 
U.S.
New York¹
 
 
Occupied
Housing
Units
Owner
Occupied
Housing
Units
Renter
Occupied
Housing
Units
Occupied
Housing
Units
Owner
Occupied
Housing
Units
Renter
Occupied
Housing
Units
 
  Total
113,616,229
74,843,004
38,773,225
6,787,155
3,577,313
3,209,842
 
    Utility gas
60.2%
64.1%
56.0%
49.8%
53.2%
43.2%
 
    Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.4%
1.5%
1.4%
5.1%
6.3%
2.9%
 
    Electricity
8.3%
5.6%
11.3%
34.8%
29.3%
45.4%
 
    Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
28.4%
27.7%
29.2%
6.7%
7.4%
5.5%
 
    Coal or coke
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
 
    All other fuels
0.9%
0.8%
1.0%
2.5%
3.1%
1.4%
 
    No fuel used
0.7%
0.2%
1.1%
0.9%
0.6%
1.6%
 
  Total Percentage
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
 
 

1 New York - Comprises New York- Nothern New Jersey - Long Island, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
 
 


Source:
U.S Census - American Community Survey (Table S2504)

 

 

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