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Wilkes County:Lovelace Township:2000

DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units 294 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 262 100.0
1-unit, detached 200 68.0   1.00 or less 252 96.2
1-unit, attached 0 0.0   1.01 to 1.50 10 3.8
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 95 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE    
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 0 0.0
Mobile home 94 32.0   $50,000 to $99,999 61 64.2
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 16 16.8
        $150,000 to $199,000 0 0.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 8 8.4
1999 to March 2000 10 3.4   $300,000 to $499,999 10 10.5
1995 to 1998 27 9.2   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 25 8.5   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 72 24.5   Median (dollars) 79,800 (X)
1970 to 1979 84 28.6        
1960 to 1969 24 8.2   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 38 12.9    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 14 4.8   With a mortgage 71 74.7
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 0 0.0
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 37 38.9
2 rooms 0 0.0        $700 to $999 26 27.4
3 rooms 23 7.8        $1,000 to $1,499 8 8.4
4 rooms 48 16.3        $1,500 to $1,999 0 0.0
5 rooms 75 25.5        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 90 30.6        Median (dollars) 688 (X)
7 rooms 30 10.2   Not mortgaged 24 25.3
8 rooms 28 9.5        Median (dollars) 225 (X)
9 rooms 0 0.0        
Median (rooms) 5.5 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 262 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 32 33.7
1999 to March 2000 18 6.9   15 to 19 percent 21 22.1
1995 to 1998 42 16.0   20 to 24 percent 10 10.5
1990 to 1994 33 12.6   25 to 29 percent 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 98 37.4   30 to 34 percent 8 8.4
1970 to 1979 55 21.0   35 percent or more 16 16.8
1969 or earlier 16 6.1   Not completed 8 8.4
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 15 100.0
None 0 0.0   GROSS RENT    
1 72 27.5   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 80 30.5   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 110 42.0   $300 to $499 15 100.0
        $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 65 24.8   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 84 32.1   No cash rent 0 0.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 66 25.2   Median (dollars) 353 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 47 17.9   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 8 53.3
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 7 46.7
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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