Housing Units--Characteristics by Tenure and Region statistics

[In thousands of units (102,652 represents 102,652,000), except as indicated. As of Oct. 1. Based on the American Housing Survey; see Appendix III. Composition of regions: NORTHEAST: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. MIDWEST: Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas. SOUTH: Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. WEST: Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, California, Alaska, and Hawaii]


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						YEAR-ROUND UNITS										YEAR-ROUND UNITS										YEAR-ROUND UNITS										YEAR-ROUND UNITS										YEAR-ROUND UNITS										YEAR-ROUND UNITS
CHARACTERISTIC	Total										Total										Total										Total										Total										Total
	housing					Occupied					housing					Occupied					housing					Occupied					housing					Occupied					housing					Occupied					housing					Occupied
	units	Sea-								Va-	units	Sea-				-				Va-	units	Sea-				-				Va-	units	Sea-				-				Va-	units	Sea-				-				Va-	units	Sea-				-				Va-
		sonal	Total	Owner	Renter	North-	Mid-	South	West	cant		sonal	Total	Owner	Renter	North-	Mid-	South	West	cant		sonal	Total	Owner	Renter	North-	Mid-	South	West	cant		sonal	Total	Owner	Renter	North-	Mid-	South	West	cant		sonal	Total	Owner	Renter	North-	Mid-	South	West	cant		sonal	Total	Owner	Renter	North-	Mid-	South	West	cant
						east	west									east	west									east	west									east	west									east	west									east	west

Total units	102,652	2,837	90,888	58,164	32,724	18,953	22,267	31,270	18,397	8,927	104,592	2,728	93,147	59,796	33,351	18,962	22,593	32,190	19,402	8,717	106,611	3,088	94,724	61,252	33,472	18,906	23,031	32,936	19,850	8,799	109,457	3,054	97,693	63,544	34,150	19,200	23,662	34,236	20,596	8,710	112,357	3,166	99,487	65,487	34,000	19,484	23,951	34,808	21,245	9,704	115,253	2,961	102,803	68,796	34,007	19,958	24,360	36,389	22,096	9,489
Percent distribution	100.0	2.8	88.5	56.7	31.9	20.9	24.5	34.4	20.2	8.7	100.0	2.6	89.1	57.2	31.9	18.1	21.6	30.8	18.6	8.3	100.0	2.9	88.9	57.5	31.4	17.7	21.6	30.9	18.6	8.3	100.0	2.8	89.3	58.1	31.2	17.5	21.6	31.3	18.8	8.0	100.0	2.8	88.5	58.3	30.3	17.3	21.3	31.0	18.9	8.6	100.0	2.6	89.2	59.7	29.5	17.3	21.1	31.6	19.2	8.2
Units in structure:
Single family detached	61,775	1,741	56,559	48,162	8,397	9,644	15,097	20,694	11,125	3,475	62,646	1,637	57,485	49,084	8,401	9,761	15,092	20,954	11,678	3,524	64,283	1,808	58,918	50,490	8,428	9,749	15,411	21,668	12,091	3,557	66,169	1,804	60,826	52,257	8,569	9,818	16,175	22,406	12,427	3,539	68,109	1,831	62,111	53,756	8,355	10,238	16,416	22,726	12,731	4,167	70,355	1,754	64,536	56,471	8,065	10,624	17,006	23,431	13,475	4,064
Single family attached	5,496	74	4,820	2,456	2,364	1,378	878	1,619	944	602	6,156	74	5,442	2,722	2,720	1,544	923	1,814	1,161	640	6,079	114	5,375	2,824	2,550	1,535	970	1,779	1,091	591	6,213	41	5,545	2,936	2,609	1,571	1,053	1,867	1,055	627	6,778	157	5,840	3,030	2,810	1,586	1,061	1,944	1,249	781	8,027	199	6,963	3,499	3,465	1,948	1,105	2,381	1,530	864
2-4 units	10,987	156	9,472	1,872	7,601	3,265	2,297	2,172	1,739	1,359	10,890	90	9,490	1,909	7,581	3,211	2,409	2,119	1,751	1,309	10,732	127	9,279	1,774	7,505	3,099	2,353	2,073	1,754	1,327	10,700	124	9,299	1,734	7,565	3,126	2,168	2,083	1,922	1,277	10,363	129	8,973	1,756	7,216	3,014	2,131	1,945	1,884	1,261	9,896	94	8,572	1,466	7,105	2,763	1,988	1,979	1,842	1,230
5-9 units	5,358	63	4,533	325	4,209	988	973	1,469	1,103	761	5,368	56	4,639	398	4,240	975	969	1,520	1,175	674	5,521	76	4,724	409	4,315	923	1,054	1,605	1,142	721	5,594	102	4,803	520	4,283	970	1,023	1,592	1,218	690	5,657	78	4,852	491	4,361	939	1,071	1,572	1,270	727	5,578	45	4,847	469	4,378	972	1,010	1,651	1,214	686
10-19 units	4,766	57	3,948	279	3,669	767	780	1,487	914	761	4,764	69	3,993	317	3,676	714	765	1,479	1,036	701	5,025	102	4,190	359	3,831	735	846	1,597	1,011	733	5,092	93	4,342	368	3,974	791	880	1,575	1,096	657	5,025	59	4,264	319	3,945	757	831	1,595	1,081	702	5,130	46	4,416	357	4,059	739	858	1,721	1,099	668
20-49 units	3,625	63	2,936	256	2,680	895	553	629	859	626	3,713	58	3,118	328	2,790	882	615	741	880	536	3,826	107	3,154	335	2,819	886	611	755	902	566	3,901	74	3,244	342	2,903	896	559	856	933	583	3,877	75	3,292	355	2,936	925	609	820	938	509	3,919	70	3,343	341	3,002	959	595	849	940	505
50 or more units	3,957	79	3,352	544	2,808	1,520	642	617	573	526	4,073	98	3,350	505	2,845	1,373	726	682	569	625	4,072	93	3,429	579	2,850	1,432	676	692	628	551	4,140	55	3,470	550	2,920	1,470	668	641	691	615	4,247	108	3,611	524	3,087	1,431	676	730	774	528	3,916	103	3,341	544	2,797	1,390	618	632	700	472
Mobile home or trailer	6,688	604	5,267	4,270	997	496	1,048	2,583	1,140	817	6,983	645	5,630	4,532	1,098	502	1,095	2,882	1,151	708	7,072	663	5,655	4,482	1,173	547	1,110	2,766	1,232	754	7,647	761	6,164	4,837	1,328	557	1,136	3,216	1,254	722	8,301	729	6,544	5,255	1,289	593	1,156	3,476	1,319	1,028	8,433	649	6,785	5,649	1,136	564	1,179	3,745	1,298	999

Stories in structure: ¹
One story	2,643	42	2,241	243	1,999	114	309	1,109	709	360	3,015	25	2,606	290	2,316	145	418	1,216	827	384	2,807	32	2,424	266	2,158	82	387	1,156	799	350	3,065	35	2,678	279	2,399	158	374	1,204	942	352	37,919	1,374	33,205	23,699	9,506	1,376	3,970	17,912	9,948	3,339	37,705	1,248	33,413	24,502	8,911	1,266	4,023	18,071	10,053	3,044
2 stories	8,407	108	6,877	664	6,213	729	909	2,963	2,277	1,422	10,398	118	8,920	929	7,992	947	1,347	3,434	3,193	1,360	10,742	173	9,101	976	8,125	1,009	1,328	3,627	3,137	1,469	10,828	149	9,318	1,055	8,263	1,065	1,321	3,594	3,338	1,361	35,578	587	32,195	20,202	11,993	6,110	9,611	9,117	7,358	2,795	37,371	665	33,789	21,304	12,485	6,178	9,719	9,979	7,914	2,917
3 stories	7,034	97	6,018	1,185	4,834	2,397	2,046	882	693	919	8,110	116	6,938	1,254	5,684	2,475	2,414	1,205	844	1,056	8,373	166	7,137	1,204	5,934	2,432	2,564	1,204	937	1,070	8,268	152	7,056	1,179	5,877	2,363	2,451	1,249	992	1,060	22,619	307	20,616	13,806	6,810	7,524	7,817	3,342	1,933	1,696	23,865	244	21,894	14,709	7,185	7,937	8,082	3,661	2,214	1,727
4-6 stories	8,073	132	6,930	818	6,112	2,837	1,679	1,095	1,319	1,012	4,724	58	4,024	628	3,396	2,265	954	386	419	642	4,543	61	3,829	595	3,234	2,125	895	407	402	652	4,652	79	3,904	591	3,312	2,287	793	395	429	670	5,730	101	5,076	2,176	2,900	2,922	1,077	589	489	552	5,668	79	5,081	2,258	2,823	3,004	1,027	606	443	508
7 or more stories	2,537	40	2,175	367	1,808	1,358	301	325	190	321	2,585	56	2,123	373	1,750	1,329	351	305	139	406	2,721	72	2,294	420	1,873	1,429	366	330	169	356	2,627	32	2,213	415	1,799	1,382	359	312	160	381	2,211	68	1,850	349	1,501	959	320	372	198	293	2,210	76	1,841	374	1,467	1,009	331	327	174	293

Foundation: ²
Full or partial basement	30,711	369	29,049	25,392	3,657	9,526	12,150	4,679	2,695	1,292	30,995	309	29,401	25,785	3,616	9,713	12,239	4,720	2,729	1,286	31,516	344	29,910	26,280	3,630	9,662	12,478	4,902	2,869	1,262	32,423	367	30,635	27,080	3,554	9,859	13,077	4,894	2,803	1,420	31,922	325	30,087	26,865	3,223	9,893	13,053	4,654	2,488	1,508	33,750	348	31,903	28,535	3,367	10,593	13,646	4,913	2,750	1,499
Crawlspace	18,356	666	16,196	12,684	3,512	540	2,268	8,736	4,653	1,494	18,152	603	16,067	12,520	3,547	621	2,165	8,520	4,761	1,481	18,774	761	16,564	13,026	3,538	625	2,218	8,946	4,775	1,449	18,891	762	16,727	13,155	3,572	573	2,413	9,007	4,735	1,402	19,806	684	17,518	14,059	3,459	703	2,563	9,195	5,058	1,604	20,864	735	18,421	14,854	3,567	729	2,646	9,547	5,499	1,708
Concrete slab	16,402	403	14,868	11,651	3,217	843	1,347	8,178	4,500	1,130	17,710	390	16,134	12,581	3,554	853	1,373	8,804	5,105	1,185	18,453	498	16,697	13,196	3,501	894	1,492	8,982	5,329	1,257	19,255	358	17,722	13,988	3,734	855	1,556	9,610	5,702	1,175	21,238	552	19,073	14,931	4,141	1,067	1,631	10,189	6,186	1,614	22,696	597	20,539	16,120	4,419	1,152	1,701	11,083	6,603	1,560
Other	1,802	375	1,265	891	375	114	210	720	221	161	1,945	410	1,324	921	403	119	238	723	245	211	1,619	319	1,121	811	310	102	193	618	208	179	1,813	358	1,287	970	317	101	181	762	243	168	1,921	426	1,273	931	341	161	230	633	248	222	1,070	273	636	459	177	98	119	269	152	161

Year structure built:
1939 and earlier	24,104	575	21,215	12,110	9,105	7,735	6,793	4,233	2,455	2,314	22,759	494	20,065	11,484	8,581	7,388	6,528	3,754	2,395	2,199	22,676	502	19,886	11,290	8,596	7,357	6,406	3,766	2,358	2,290	22,116	544	19,308	11,068	8,239	7,162	6,228	3,574	2,345	2,263	22,342	458	19,441	11,254	8,186	7,256	6,339	3,543	2,301	2,444	22,236	436	19,529	11,547	7,981	7,370	6,250	3,460	2,450	2,271
1940 to 1949	9,038	340	7,945	4,997	2,948	1,692	1,816	2,789	1,647	753	8,607	226	7,668	4,742	2,926	1,700	1,818	2,550	1,599	713	8,529	252	7,539	4,696	2,843	1,635	1,791	2,554	1,559	737	8,400	228	7,487	4,671	2,817	1,680	1,750	2,500	1,558	685	8,389	234	7,321	4,602	2,720	1,665	1,760	2,345	1,551	833	8,334	211	7,426	4,721	2,705	1,695	1,748	2,420	1,564	696
1950 to 1959	14,249	367	13,056	9,559	3,497	2,730	3,367	4,162	2,797	825	13,836	420	12,512	8,982	3,530	2,621	3,236	3,964	2,691	904	13,633	406	12,360	8,855	3,505	2,521	3,212	3,959	2,667	867	13,569	371	12,398	8,798	3,600	2,546	3,245	3,936	2,670	800	13,852	439	12,476	8,878	3,598	2,596	3,300	3,877	2,704	936	13,574	362	12,295	8,919	3,375	2,570	3,225	3,851	2,649	918
1960 to 1969	16,768	473	15,136	10,110	5,025	2,594	3,475	5,641	3,425	1,160	16,161	468	14,523	9,570	4,953	2,445	3,389	5,353	3,337	1,170	16,070	538	14,405	9,482	4,923	2,421	3,389	5,266	3,329	1,127	15,806	472	14,267	9,349	4,918	2,415	3,266	5,286	3,300	1,068	15,949	465	14,313	9,453	4,860	2,452	3,285	5,191	3,385	1,171	15,810	455	14,228	9,483	4,746	2,453	3,241	5,120	3,414	1,126
1970 to 1979	24,825	749	21,829	13,777	8,054	2,868	4,894	8,764	5,304	2,246	23,598	689	21,005	13,377	7,629	2,717	4,662	8,524	5,101	1,902	23,474	859	20,818	13,290	7,528	2,629	4,622	8,475	5,092	1,797	23,717	784	21,033	13,347	7,685	2,716	4,872	8,358	5,086	1,899	23,300	832	20,571	13,138	7,433	2,593	4,476	8,356	5,145	1,896	23,180	689	20,616	13,271	7,345	2,643	4,466	8,350	5,157	1,875
1980 or later