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QT-H4. Physical Housing Characteristics - All Housing Units: 2000

Subject Number Percent
     
   Total housing units 29,261 100.0%
     
UNITS IN STRUCTURE    
 1,detached 19,379 66.2%
 1,attached 281 1.0%
 2 252 0.9%
 3 to 4 598 2.0%
 5 to 9 510 1.7%
 10 to 19 162 0.6%
 20 to 49 110 0.4%
 50 or more 53 0.2%
 Mobile home 7,841 26.8%
 Boat, RV, van, etc. 75 0.3%
     
ROOMS    
 1 room 80 0.3%
 2 rooms 541 1.8%
 3 rooms 1,342 4.6%
 4 rooms 6,282 21.5%
 5 rooms 8,987 30.7%
 6 rooms 5,635 19.3%
 7 or more rooms 6,394 21.9%
 Median 5.2 (X)
     
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT    
  Built 1999 to March 2000 586 2.0%
  Built 1995 to 1998 2,680 9.2%
  Built 1990 to 1994 2,482 8.5%
  Built 1980 to 1989 5,227 17.9%
  Built 1970 to 1979 6,729 23.0%
  Built 1960 to 1969 4,306 14.7%
  Built 1950 to 1959 3,017 10.3%
  Built 1940 to 1949 1,817 6.2%
  Built 1939 or earlier 2,417 8.3%
  Median 1,975 (X)
     
BEDROOMS    
 No bedroom 174 0.6%
 1 bedroom 1,438 4.9%
 2 bedrooms 9,808 33.5%
 3 bedrooms 14,673 50.1%
 4 bedrooms 2,681 9.2%
 5 or more bedrooms 487 1.7%
     
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS    
 Lacking complete plumbing facilities 310 1.1%
 Lacking complete kitchen facilities 308 1.1%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H23, H24, H30, H34, H35, H41, H47, and H50.
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