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DP5:Housing Characteristics:1990


Subject

Number

Total housing units

1,063

   

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

1989 to March 1990

6

1985 to 1988

146

1980 to 1984

240

1970 to 1979

576

1960 to 1969

32

1950 to 1959

28

1940 to 1949

26

1939 or earlier

9
   

BEDROOMS

 

No bedroom

49

1 bedroom

103

2 bedrooms

603

3 bedrooms

181

4 bedrooms

79

5 or more bedrooms

48
   

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

7

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

4

Condominium housing units

672
   

SOURCE OF WATER

 

Public system or private company

962

Individual drilled well

86

Individual dug well

9

Some other source

6
   

SEWAGE DISPOSAL

 

Public sewer

871

Septic tank or cesspool

185

Other means

7
   

Occupied housing units

46

   

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

Utility gas

0

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

8

Electricity

27

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

3

Coal or coke

0

Wood

8

Solar energy

0

Other fuel

0

No fuel used

0
   

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

1989 to March 1990

18

1985 to 1988

19

1980 to 1984

3

1970 to 1979

6

1960 to 1969

0

1959 or earlier

0
   

TELEPHONE

 

No telephone in unit

6
   

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

None

0

1

12

2

18

3 or more

16
   

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

27

With a mortgage

17

Less than $300

0

$300 to $499

3

$500 to $699

6

$700 to $999

3

$1,000 to $1,499

0

$1,500 to $1,999

0

$2,000 or more

5
   

Median (dollars)

683
   

Not mortgaged

10

Less than $100

5

$100 to $199

0

$200 to $299

2

$300 to $399

3

$400 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

150
   

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

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

27

Less than 20 percent

17

20 to 24 percent

2

25 to 29 percent

3

30 to 34 percent

3

35 percent or more

2

Not computed

0
   

GROSS RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

11

Less than $200

0

$200 to $299

6

$300 to $499

5

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0

No cash rent

0
   

Median (dollars)

292
   

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

11

Less than 20 percent

8

20 to 24 percent

0

25 to 29 percent

0

30 to 34 percent

0

35 percent or more

3

Not computed

0

 

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