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1220. Occupied Housing Units--Housing Indicators, by Selected Characteristicsof the Householder

[In thousands of units (97,693 represents 97,693,000). As of fall. Based on the American Housing Survey; see Appendix III]

 
Total TENURE BLACK HISPANIC ELDERLY 2 HOUSEHOLDS BELOW
occu- ORIGIN 1 POVERTY LEVEL
CHARACTERISTIC pied
units Owner Renter Owner Renter Owner Renter Owner Renter Owner Renter
 
1995
      Total units 97,693 63,544 34,150 5,137 6,637 3,245 4,512 16,299 4,542 6,034 8,661
Amenities:
  Porch, deck, balcony or patio 75,657 54,319 21,338 4,052 3,873 2,597 2,408 13,572 2,492 4,804 4,841
  Usable fireplace 31,734 27,280 4,454 1,438 554 992 430 5,611 354 1,661 596
  Separate dining room 46,657 36,374 10,283 2,934 2,074 1,652 1,155 8,293 1,028 2,800 2,140
  With 2 or more living rooms
    or recreation rooms 28,941 26,179 2,762 1,659 355 925 197 5,680 277 1,578 428
  Garage or carport with home 57,352 46,906 10,446 2,804 1,171 2,326 1,363 12,268 1,190 3,598 1,880
 
Cars and trucks available:
  No cars, trucks, or vans 9,583 2,491 7,092 538 2,375 125 1,202 1,745 2,100 881 3,565
  Other households without cars 7,006 4,669 2,337 201 165 347 355 758 108 549 444
  1 car with or without trucks or vans 48,263 30,648 17,615 2,399 3,176 1,464 2,100 9,870 2,074 3,180 3,869
  2 cars 26,149 19,986 6,163 1,544 819 996 721 3,397 228 1,147 678
  3 or more cars 6,692 5,750 942 455 102 314 133 529 33 276 106
 
  With cars, no trucks or vans 52,068 32,256 19,812 3,093 3,702 1,557 2,282 9,950 2,153 3,035 4,092
  1 truck or van with or without cars 28,423 22,304 6,119 1,276 523 1,168 875 3,848 269 1,650 880
  2 or more trucks or vans 7,619 6,493 1,126 230 37 396 153 756 20 467 125
 
Internal deficiencies:
  Signs of rats in last 3 months 2,708 1,219 1,489 230 555 193 463 263 132 235 637
  Holes in floors 1,074 503 571 106 177 71 125 84 36 126 222
  Open cracks or holes 4,527 1,943 2,584 356 750 168 426 347 176 346 921
  Broken plaster or peeling
    paint (interior of unit) 3,673 1,672 2,002 273 584 145 333 375 167 304 729
  No electrical wiring 26 22 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 15 0
  Exposed wiring 1,760 873 887 88 240 80 175 260 105 104 306
  Rooms without electric outlet 1,816 891 925 130 269 44 147 276 98 187 353
  Water leakage 3 11,411 6,325 5,086 641 1,197 354 662 1,067 443 616 1,434
 
1997
      Total units 99,487 65,487 34,000 5,457 6,628 3,646 4,867 16,493 4,413 6,619 9,108
Amenities:
  Porch, deck, balcony or patio 75,986 55,374 20,612 4,217 3,689 2,835 2,477 13,737 2,371 5,156 4,791
  Usable fireplace 31,825 27,702 4,123 1,554 460 1,106 354 5,575 280 1,721 526
  Separate dining room 39,077 31,411 7,666 2,805 1,635 1,555 917 7,269 749 2,696 1,690
  With 2 or more living rooms
    or recreation rooms 34,515 31,582 2,932 2,493 479 1,263 191 7,181 312 2,226 499
  Garage or carport with home 58,027 47,488 10,539 2,903 1,173 2,566 1,543 12,208 1,210 3,754 1,969
 
Cars and trucks available:
  No cars, trucks, or vans 9,447 2,480 6,967 480 2,438 132 1,174 1,713 2,028 944 3,636
  Other households without cars 7,494 5,165 2,329 178 175 373 391 704 123 560 475
  1 car with or without trucks or vans 47,902 30,544 17,357 2,541 3,019 1,673 2,313 9,808 1,961 3,509 3,991
  2 cars 27,573 21,185 6,389 1,803 904 1,117 845 3,688 270 1,381 883
  3 or more cars 7,071 6,112 958 455 92 352 143 579 31 226 123
 
  With cars, no trucks or vans 51,617 32,456 19,161 3,241 3,501 1,654 2,590 9,667 1,881 3,308 4,096
  1 truck or van with or without cars 28,096 22,171 5,925 1,346 474 1,346 829 3,952 308 1,742 971
  2 or more trucks or vans 10,327 8,380 1,948 390 215 514 273 1,160 195 626 405
 
Internal deficiencies:
  Signs of rats in last 3 months 920 425 495 78 154 68 180 79 42 92 211
  Holes in floors 1,168 487 680 81 209 54 184 99 48 126 288
  Open cracks or holes 5,748 2,719 3,029 387 778 229 493 420 212 342 1,010
  Broken plaster or peeling
    paint (interior of unit) 2,938 1,239 1,699 189 461 94 378 256 130 177 635
  No electrical wiring 40 33 7 3 0 0 5 5 3 17 5
  Exposed wiring 788 457 331 58 84 35 74 106 43 68 123
  Rooms without electric outlet 2,122 1,160 962 119 238 88 181 281 106 190 323
  Water leakage 3 9,667 5,177 4,490 558 1,054 338 594 817 311 476 1,126
 
1999
      Total units 102,803 68,796 34,007 6,013 6,923 4,087 4,955 17,196 4,227 6,276 7,988
Amenities:
  Porch, deck, balcony or patio 83,498 61,556 21,942 5,072 4,158 3,493 2,860 15,244 2,468 5,316 4,699
  Usable fireplace 33,269 29,243 4,026 1,772 563 1,218 416 6,044 325 1,552 511
  Separate dining room 45,844 36,968 8,875 3,340 1,919 1,950 1,198 8,442 895 2,834 1,679
  With 2 or more living rooms
    or recreation rooms 30,360 28,203 2,157 2,105 348 1,180 171 6,041 233 1,567 313
  Garage or carport with home 60,553 49,941 10,612 3,254 1,357 2,890 1,540 12,695 1,112 3,570 1,734
 
Cars and trucks available:
  No cars, trucks, or vans 9,542 2,674 6,867 554 2,369 157 1,212 1,721 1,935 848 3,054
  Other households without cars 10,493 7,328 3,165 345 359 605 555 1,177 189 693 629
  1 car with or without trucks or vans 51,140 33,510 17,630 2,970 3,292 1,877 2,327 10,277 1,870 3,483 3,553
  2 cars 24,628 19,225 5,402 1,622 792 1,100 757 3,449 202 1,026 630
  3 or more cars 7,000 6,057 943 523 111 348 103 573 31 226 122
 
  With cars, no trucks or vans 49,346 30,843 18,503 3,207 3,595 1,577 2,408 9,891 1,826 3,063 3,580
  1 truck or van with or without cars 32,168 25,365 6,803 1,782 725 1,584 1,057 4,394 340 1,727 1,042
  2 or more trucks or vans 11,747 9,913 1,834 471 233 769 278 1,191 126 638 312
 
Internal deficiencies:
  Signs of rats in last 3 months 892 415 477 76 163 65 155 74 31 70 180
  Holes in floors 1,183 489 693 76 226 33 146 98 55 125 287
  Open cracks or holes 5,675 2,778 2,896 336 837 224 492 448 169 357 936
  Broken plaster or peeling
    paint (interior of unit) 2,834 1,268 1,566 198 428 125 306 246 123 154 495
  No electrical wiring 42 30 11 0 0 0 3 7 2 23 9
  Exposed wiring 623 343 281 39 53 19 28 88 22 38 89
  Rooms without electric outlet 1,677 870 808 89 196 63 134 211 70 95 238
  Water leakage 3 9,669 5,400 4,269 590 1,027 363 649 875 268 458 1,109

1 Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
2 Householders 65 years old and over.
3 During the 12 months prior to the survey.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Housing Reports, series H150/95RV, H150/97, and H150/99, American Housing Survey for the United States.

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These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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