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Wilkes County:Brushy Mountain Township:1990

DP-5. Housing Characteristics

Subject Number

Total housing units

244

   

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

1989 to March 1990

9

1985 to 1988

19

1980 to 1984

26

1970 to 1979

80

1960 to 1969

41

1950 to 1959

25

1940 to 1949

13

1939 or earlier

31
   

BEDROOMS

 

No bedroom

0

1 bedroom

8

2 bedrooms

80

3 bedrooms

123

4 bedrooms

26

5 or more bedrooms

7
   

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

24

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

16

Condominium housing units

0
   

SOURCE OF WATER

 

Public system or private company

10

Individual drilled well

108

Individual dug well

9

Some other source

117
   

SEWAGE DISPOSAL

 

Public sewer

0

Septic tank or cesspool

219

Other means

25
   

Occupied housing units

205

   

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

Utility gas

7

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

18

Electricity

25

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

110

Coal or coke

0

Wood

45

Solar energy

0

Other fuel

0

No fuel used

0
   

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

1989 to March 1990

31

1985 to 1988

26

1980 to 1984

16

1970 to 1979

62

1960 to 1969

24

1959 or earlier

46
   

TELEPHONE

 

No telephone in unit

0
   

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

None

44

1

25

2

36

3 or more

100
   

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

108

With a mortgage

50

Less than $300

0

$300 to $499

0

$500 to $699

8

$700 to $999

19

$1,000 to $1,499

13

$1,500 to $1,999

0

$2,000 or more

10
   

Median (dollars)

883
   

Not mortgaged

58

Less than $100

27

$100 to $199

20

$200 to $299

11

$300 to $399

0

$400 or more

0
   

Median (dollars)

108
   

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

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

108

Less than 20 percent

58

20 to 24 percent

8

25 to 29 percent

12

30 to 34 percent

10

35 percent or more

20

Not computed

0
   

GROSS RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

26

Less than $200

0

$200 to $299

18

$300 to $499

0

$500 to $749

0

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0

No cash rent

8
   

Median (dollars)

225
   

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

26

Less than 20 percent

0

20 to 24 percent

9

25 to 29 percent

0

30 to 34 percent

0

35 percent or more

9

Not computed

8
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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