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QT-H5. Physical Housing Characteristics - Vacant Housing Units: 2000

Subject Number Percent
     
    Vacant housing units 6,615 100.0%
     
UNITS IN STRUCTURE    
1,detached 5,006 75.7%
1,attached 168 2.5%
2 144 2.2%
3 or 4 289 4.4%
5 to 9 258 3.9%
10 to 19 197 3.0%
20 to 49 105 1.6%
50 or more 41 0.6%
Mobile home 407 6.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0%
     
ROOMS    
1 room 56 0.8%
2 rooms 218 3.3%
3 rooms 649 9.8%
4 rooms 1,255 19.0%
5 rooms 1,527 23.1%
6 rooms 1,297 19.6%
7 or more rooms 1,613 24.4%
     
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT    
Built 1999 to March 2000 399 6.0%
Built 1995 to 1998 708 10.7%
Built 1990 to 1994 691 10.4%
Built 1980 to 1989 1,824 27.6%
Built 1970 to 1979 1,466 22.2%
Built 1960 to 1969 753 11.4%
Built 1950 to 1959 284 4.3%
Built 1940 to 1949 174 2.6%
Built 1939 and earlier 316 4.8%
     
BEDROOMS    
No bedroom 77 1.2%
1 bedroom 618 9.3%
2 bedrooms 2,173 32.8%
3 bedrooms 2,570 38.9%
4 bedrooms 971 14.7%
5 or more bedrooms 206 3.1%
     
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS    
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 102 1.5%
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 128 1.9%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H6, H23, H26, H31, H34,H36, H41, H42, H47, H48, H50, and H51.
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