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Ashe County:Walnut Hill Township:1990

DP-5. Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total housing units

597

   

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

1989 to March 1990

29

1985 to 1988

68

1980 to 1984

37

1970 to 1979

186

1960 to 1969

113

1950 to 1959

85

1940 to 1949

27

1939 or earlier

52
   

BEDROOMS

 

No bedroom

0

1 bedroom

26

2 bedrooms

231

3 bedrooms

287

4 bedrooms

39

5 or more bedrooms

14
   

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

24

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

18

Condominium housing units

0
   

SOURCE OF WATER

 

Public system or private company

0

Individual drilled well

328

Individual dug well

30

Some other source

239
   

SEWAGE DISPOSAL

 

Public sewer

23

Septic tank or cesspool

551

Other means

23
   

Occupied housing units

513

   

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

Utility gas

0

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

0

Electricity

77

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

280

Coal or coke

5

Wood

151

Solar energy

0

Other fuel

0

No fuel used

0
   

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

1989 to March 1990

81

1985 to 1988

124

1980 to 1984

59

1970 to 1979

126

1960 to 1969

53

1959 or earlier

70
   

TELEPHONE

 

No telephone in unit

47
   

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

None

35

1

171

2

158

3 or more

149
   

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

197

With a mortgage

62

Less than $300

12

$300 to $499

35

$500 to $699

15

$700 to $999

0

$1,000 to $1,499

0

$1,500 to $1,999

0

$2,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

376
   

Not mortgaged

135

Less than $100

43

$100 to $199

81

$200 to $299

11

$300 to $399

0

$400 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

131
   

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

197

Less than 20 percent

149

20 to 24 percent

26

25 to 29 percent

0

30 to 34 percent

0

35 percent or more

16

Not computed

6
   

GROSS RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

55

Less than $200

13

$200 to $299

14

$300 to $499

15

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0

No cash rent

13
   

Median (dollars)

244
   

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

55

Less than 20 percent

18

20 to 24 percent

5

25 to 29 percent

6

30 to 34 percent

0

35 percent or more

13

Not computed

13
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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