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




2005 Detailed Tables for Total Occupied Housing Units


WHAT KINDS OF HOUSEHOLDS? - Table 2-9

276,975,000   Population in housing units
   
108,871,000   Total

   Persons

 29,181,000   1 person
 35,569,000   2 persons
 17,314,000   3 persons
 15,828,000   4 persons
  7,003,000   5 persons
  2,552,000   6 persons
  1,425,000   7 persons or more


   Number of Single Children
     Under 18 Years

 70,378,000   None
 16,062,000   1
 14,395,000   2
  5,632,000   3
  1,651,000   4
    489,000   5
    264,000   6 or more


   Persons 65 Years Old and Over

 83,888,000   None
 16,784,000   1 person
  8,199,000   2 persons or more
 

   Age of Householder

  6,013,000   Under 25 years
  8,457,000   25 to 29
 10,186,000   30 to 34
 22,456,000   35 to 44
 22,575,000   45 to 54
 16,988,000   55 to 64
 11,082,000   65 to 74
 11,115,000   75 years and over
         48   Median


   Household Composition by Age of
     Householder

 79,690,000   2-or-more person households
 54,668,000   Married-couple families, no nonrelatives
  1,337,000     Under 25 years
  3,455,000     25 to 29 years
  5,289,000     30 to 34 years
 12,590,000     35 to 44 years
 22,521,000     45 to 64 years
  9,477,000     65 years and over
  8,897,000   Other male householder
  5,640,000     Under 45 years
  2,516,000     45 to 64 years
    741,000     65 years and over
 16,125,000   Other female householder
  9,187,000     Under 45 years
  4,934,000     45 to 64 years
  2,004,000     65 years and over
 29,181,000   1-person households
 12,863,000   Male householder
  5,734,000     Under 45 years
  4,463,000     45 to 64 years
  2,667,000     65 years and over
 16,318,000   Female householder
  3,881,000     Under 45 years
  5,128,000     45 to 64 years
  7,309,000     65 years and over


   Adults and Single Children
     Under 18 Years Old

 38,493,000   Total households with children
 25,902,000   Married couples
  3,381,000     One child under 6 only
  4,509,000     One under 6, one or more 6 to 17
  2,589,000     Two or more under 6 only
 	        Two or more under 6, one or
  1,434,000   	 more 6 to 17
 13,990,000     One or more 6 to 17 only
  5,761,000   Other households with two or more adults
  1,051,000     One child under 6 only
    850,000     One under 6, one or more 6 to 17
    422,000     Two or more under 6 only
	        Two or more under 6, one or more 6
    278,000 	 to 17
  3,160,000     One or more 6 to 17 only
  6,829,000   Households with one adult or none
    853,000     One child under 6 only
    901,000     One under 6, one or more 6 to 17
    295,000     Two or more under 6 only
   	        Two or more under 6, one or more 6 
    270,000	 to 17
  4,510,000     One or more 6 to 17 only
 70,378,000   Total households with no children
 29,569,000     Married couples
 11,831,000     Other households with two or more adults
 28,978,000     Households with one adult


   Own Never Married Children
     Under 18 Years Old

 74,126,000   No own children under 18 years
 34,745,000   With own children under 18 years
  7,799,000   Under 6 years only
  4,758,000     1
  2,608,000     2
    433,000     3 or more
 19,893,000   6 to 17 years only
  9,797,000     1
  7,229,000     2
  2,867,000     3 or more
  7,053,000   Both age groups
  3,427,000     2
  3,626,000     3 or more


   Persons Other Than Spouse Or Children /1

 22,724,000     	With other relatives
 12,397,000   Single adult offspring 18 to 29
 	      Single adult offspring 30 years of age or
  3,629,000    over
  3,335,000   Households with three generations
  2,541,000   Households with 1 subfamily
  1,252,000   Subfamily householder age under 30
  1,156,000   30 to 64
    133,000   65 and over
    100,000   Households with 2 or more subfamilies
  7,474,000   Households with other types of relatives
  9,979,000   		With non-relatives
  3,410,000   Co-owners or co-renters
  1,445,000   Lodgers
  1,058,000   Unrelated children, under 18 years old
  4,914,000   Other non-relatives
    274,000   One or more secondary families
 	      2-person households, none related to each
  5,204,000    other
  	      3-to-8 person households, none related to
    711,000    each other


   Educational Attainment of the Householder

  6,004,000   Less than 9th grade
 11,689,000   9th to 12th grade, no diploma
 33,165,000   High school graduate (includes  equivalency)
  3,464,000   	Additional vocational training
 19,256,000   Some college, no degree
  8,059,000   Associate degree
 19,801,000   Bachelor's degree
 10,899,000   Graduate or professional degree
       83.7   Percent high school graduate or higher
       28.2   Percent bachelor's degree or higher
   


   Citizenship of Householder

102,307,000   Citizen of the United States
  5,987,000   	Naturalized citizen of the United States


   Year Householder Immigrated to the
     United States

     89,000   2005 to 2009
  1,580,000   2000 to 2004
  1,888,000   1995 to 1999
  1,777,000   1990 to 1994
  3,290,000   1980 to 1989
  3,926,000   1979 or before


   Year Householder Moved Into Unit

  9,208,000   2005 to 2009
 43,817,000   2000 to 2004
 18,619,000   1995 to 1999
 10,766,000   1990 to 1994
  7,178,000   1985 to 1989
  4,143,000   1980 to 1984
  4,779,000   1975 to 1979
  3,246,000   1970 to 1974
  4,125,000   1960 to 1969
  2,214,000   1950 to 1959
    574,000   1940 to 1949
    201,000   1939 or earlier
       2000   Median


   Household Moves and Formation
     in Last Year

 24,593,000   		Total with a move in last year
 16,333,000   Household all moved here from one unit
 	...	 Householder of previous unit did not move here
        ...	 Householder of previous unit moved here
	...	 Householder of previous unit not reported
  1,927,000   Householder moved here from two or more units
	...	 No previous householder moved here
	...      1 previous householder moved here
	...      2 or more previous householders moved here
	...      Previous householder(s) not reported
  6,327,000    Some already here, rest moved in
	...	 No previous householder moved here
	...	 2 or more previous householders moved here
	...	 Previous householder(s) not reported
      5,000    Number of previous units not reported


/1 Figures may not add to total because more than one category may apply to a unit.


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