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Wilkes County:Brushy Mountain Township:2000

DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units 309 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 257 100.0
1-unit, detached 249 80.6   1.00 or less 257 100.0
1-unit, attached 0 0.0   1.01 to 1.50 0 0.0
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 125 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE    
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 11 8.8
Mobile home 60 19.4   $50,000 to $99,999 54 43.2
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 44 35.2
        $150,000 to $199,000 8 6.4
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 8 6.4
1999 to March 2000 8 2.6   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 25 8.1   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 17 5.5   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 70 22.7   Median (dollars) 99,100 (X)
1970 to 1979 100 32.4        
1960 to 1969 11 3.6   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 25 8.1    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 53 17.2   With a mortgage 89 71.2
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 27 21.6
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 9 7.2
2 rooms 0 0.0        $700 to $999 27 21.6
3 rooms 8 2.6        $1,000 to $1,499 17 13.6
4 rooms 23 7.4        $1,500 to $1,999 9 7.2
5 rooms 61 19.7        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 109 35.3        Median (dollars) 794 (X)
7 rooms 76 24.6   Not mortgaged 36 28.8
8 rooms 0 0.0        Median (dollars) 193 (X)
9 rooms 32 10.4        
Median (rooms) 6.1 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 257 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 65 52.0
1999 to March 2000 17 6.6   15 to 19 percent 8 6.4
1995 to 1998 49 19.1   20 to 24 percent 25 20.0
1990 to 1994 72 28.0   25 to 29 percent 18 14.4
1980 to 1989 33 12.8   30 to 34 percent 9 7.2
1970 to 1979 78 30.4   35 percent or more 0 0.0
1969 or earlier 8 3.1   Not completed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 11 100.0
None 8 3.1   GROSS RENT    
1 23 8.9   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 107 41.6   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 119 46.3   $300 to $499 0 0.0
        $500 to $749 0 0.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 11 100.0
Utility Gas 0 0.0   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 58 22.6   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 88 34.2   No cash rent 0 0.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 63 24.5   Median (dollars) 775 (X)
Coal or coke 10 3.9        
Wood 38 14.8   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 11 100.0
        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 0 0.0
No telephone service 0 0.0   Not computed 0 0.0
             
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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