U.S. Census Bureau
 American Housing Survey (AHS)




2005 Detailed Tables for Total Occupied Housing Units


BIG HOMES? - Table 2-3

     
108,871,000	Total 

   Rooms

    379,000   1 room
    989,000   2 rooms
  8,692,000   3 rooms
 18,141,000   4 rooms
 24,763,000   5 rooms
 23,096,000   6 rooms
 14,332,000   7 rooms
  8,437,000   8 rooms
  4,047,000   9 rooms
  5,996,000   10 rooms or more


   Rooms Used for Business

   Business only
   3,499,000   1 or more rooms with direct access
   5,889,000   1 or more rooms, no direct access
     620,000   Not reported

   Business and other use
 14,499,000   1 or more rooms
    633,000   Not reported


   Bedrooms

    820,000   None
 11,867,000   1
 28,218,000   2
 46,137,000   3
 21,830,000   4 or more


   Complete Bathrooms

    554,000   None
 39,920,000   1
 15,876,000   1 and one-half
 52,520,000   2 or more 

   Square Footage of Unit

     		Single detached and manufactured/
 76,936,000      mobile homes
    622,000   Less than 500
  1,775,000   500 to 749
  4,959,000   750 to 999
 18,135,000   1,000 to 1,499
 18,035,000   1,500 to 1,999
 12,559,000   2,000 to 2,499
  6,565,000   2,500 to 2,999
  5,932,000   3,000 to 3,999
  3,662,000   4,000 or more
  4,691,000   Not reported
      1,795   Median


   Lot Size /1

 81,115,000   1-unit structures
 10,402,000   Less than one-eighth acre
 22,916,000   One-eighth up to one-quarter acre
 16,203,000   One-quarter up to one half acre
 10,650,000   One half up to one acre
 14,809,000   1 up to 5 acres
  2,367,000   5 up to 10 acres
  3,767,000   10 acres or more
       0.36   Median


   Persons per Room

 77,574,000   0.50 or less
 28,673,000   0.51 to 1.00
  2,166,000   1.01 to 1.50
    457,000   1.51 or more


   Persons per Bedroom

 26,214,000   0.50 or less
 53,600,000   0.51 to 1.00
 15,936,000   1.01 to 1.50
 12,300,000   1.51 or more
    820,000   No bedrooms 


   Square Feet per Person

     		Single detached and manufactured/
 76,936,000	 mobile homes
  1,625,000   Less than 200
  4,159,000   200 to 299
  6,337,000   300 to 399
  7,187,000   400 to 499
  6,856,000   500 to 599
  7,052,000   600 to 699
  5,558,000   700 to 799
  4,707,000   800 to 899
  4,410,000   900 to 999
 13,411,000   1,000 to 1,499
 10,941,000   1,500 or more
  4,691,000   Not reported
        752   Median


/1 Does not include cooperatives or condominiums.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division