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DP5:Housing Characteristics:1990


Subject

Number

Total housing units

223

   

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

1989 to March 1990

3

1985 to 1988

17

1980 to 1984

28

1970 to 1979

28

1960 to 1969

42

1950 to 1959

20

1940 to 1949

41

1939 or earlier

44
   

BEDROOMS

 

No bedroom

16

1 bedroom

24

2 bedrooms

62

3 bedrooms

69

4 bedrooms

34

5 or more bedrooms

18
   

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

0

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

0

Condominium housing units

26
   

SOURCE OF WATER

 

Public system or private company

185

Individual drilled well

29

Individual dug well

3

Some other source

6
   

SEWAGE DISPOSAL

 

Public sewer

177

Septic tank or cesspool

44

Other means

2
   

Occupied housing units

156

   

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

Utility gas

5

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

14

Electricity

75

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

28

Coal or coke

5

Wood

29

Solar energy

0

Other fuel

0

No fuel used

0
   

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

1989 to March 1990

32

1985 to 1988

37

1980 to 1984

31

1970 to 1979

14

1960 to 1969

10

1959 or earlier

32
   

TELEPHONE

 

No telephone in unit

6
   

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

None

15

1

66

2

43

3 or more

32
   

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

74

With a mortgage

42

Less than $300

2

$300 to $499

9

$500 to $699

12

$700 to $999

11

$1,000 to $1,499

5

$1,500 to $1,999

3

$2,000 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

660
   

Not mortgaged

32

Less than $100

2

$100 to $199

28

$200 to $299

2

$300 to $399

0

$400 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

147
   

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

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

74

Less than 20 percent

46

20 to 24 percent

9

25 to 29 percent

0

30 to 34 percent

3

35 percent or more

16

Not computed

0
   

GROSS RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

54

Less than $200

9

$200 to $299

15

$300 to $499

20

$500 to $749

5

$750 to $999

2

$1,000 or more

0

No cash rent

3
   

Median (dollars)

319
   

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

54

Less than 20 percent

22

20 to 24 percent

3

25 to 29 percent

0

30 to 34 percent

4

35 percent or more

22

Not computed

3

 

 
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census1990.
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