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QT-H4. Physical Housing Characteristics - All Housing Units: 2000

Subject Number Percent
     
   Total housing units 11,911 100.0%
     
UNITS IN STRUCTURE    
 1,detached 7,857 66.0%
 1,attached 142 1.2%
 2 211 1.8%
 3 to 4 441 3.7%
 5 to 9 285 2.4%
 10 to 19 335 2.8%
 20 to 49 387 3.2%
 50 or more 352 3.0%
 Mobile home 1,857 15.6%
 Boat, RV, van, etc. 44 0.4%
     
ROOMS    
 1 room 40 0.3%
 2 rooms 312 2.6%
 3 rooms 1,059 8.9%
 4 rooms 2,055 17.3%
 5 rooms 3,766 31.6%
 6 rooms 2,092 17.6%
 7 or more rooms 2,587 21.7%
 Median 5.2 (X)
     
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT    
  Built 1999 to March 2000 427 3.6%
  Built 1995 to 1998 1,085 9.1%
  Built 1990 to 1994 1,002 8.4%
  Built 1980 to 1989 3,636 30.5%
  Built 1970 to 1979 2,324 19.5%
  Built 1960 to 1969 1,045 8.8%
  Built 1950 to 1959 892 7.5%
  Built 1940 to 1949 528 4.4%
  Built 1939 or earlier 972 8.2%
  Median 1,981 (X)
     
BEDROOMS    
 No bedroom 40 0.3%
 1 bedroom 1,119 9.4%
 2 bedrooms 4,742 39.8%
 3 bedrooms 4,338 36.4%
 4 bedrooms 1,339 11.2%
 5 or more bedrooms 333 2.8%
     
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS    
 Lacking complete plumbing facilities 133 1.1%
 Lacking complete kitchen facilities 145 1.2%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H23, H24, H30, H34, H35, H41, H47, and H50.
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