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Watauga County:Beaverdam Township:2000

DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units 624 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 516 100.0
1-unit, detached 494 79.2   1.00 or less 509 98.6
1-unit, attached 7 1.1   1.01 to 1.50 7 1.4
2 units 0 0.0   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 0 0.0        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 231 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE    
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 39 16.9
Mobile home 123 19.7   $50,000 to $99,999 108 46.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 28 12.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 19 8.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 37 16.0
1999 to March 2000 16 2.6   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 62 9.9   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 40 6.4   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 117 18.8   Median (dollars) 88,500 (X)
1970 to 1979 106 17.0        
1960 to 1969 56 9.0   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 147 23.6    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 80 12.8   With a mortgage 134 58.0
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 42 18.2
1 room 10 1.6        $500 to $699 31 13.4
2 rooms 15 2.4        $700 to $999 29 12.6
3 rooms 7 1.1        $1,000 to $1,499 19 8.2
4 rooms 71 11.4        $1,500 to $1,999 13 5.6
5 rooms 228 36.5        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 117 18.8        Median (dollars) 654 (X)
7 rooms 113 18.1   Not mortgaged 97 42.0
8 rooms 40 6.4        Median (dollars) 177 (X)
9 rooms 23 3.7        
Median (rooms) 5.4 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 516 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 135 58.4
1999 to March 2000 33 6.4   15 to 19 percent 18 7.8
1995 to 1998 104 20.2   20 to 24 percent 10 4.3
1990 to 1994 82 15.9   25 to 29 percent 20 8.7
1980 to 1989 118 22.9   30 to 34 percent 17 7.4
1970 to 1979 69 13.4   35 percent or more 31 13.4
1969 or earlier 110 21.3   Not completed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 34 100.0
None 22 4.3   GROSS RENT    
1 121 23.4   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 157 30.4   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 216 41.9   $300 to $499 6 17.6
        $500 to $749 0 0.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 0 0.0
Utility Gas 0 0.0   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 63 12.2   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 53 10.3   No cash rent 28 82.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 332 64.3   Median (dollars) 325 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 68 13.2   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 0 0.0
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 0 0.0
        20 to 24 percent 0 0.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 0 0.0
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 0 0.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 6 17.6
No telephone service 12 2.3   Not computed 28 82.4
             
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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