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American Housing Survey for the United States: 2001


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Table 1B-3. Size of Unit and Lot--All Housing Units--In Central Cities
[Numbers in thousands.  Consistent with the 1990 Census.  ... means not applicable or sample too small.  - means zero or rounds to zero.]
Year-round
Occupied
Vacant
Total
housing
units		 Sea-
sonal		 Total Total Owner Renter Total For
rent		 Rental
vacan-
cy rate		 For
sale
only		 Rent-
ed or
sold		 Occa-
sional
use/
URE		 Other
vacant		 New
con-
struc-
tion
4 years		 Manu-
fact-
ured/
mobile
homes

Total		 35076 184 34892 31731 16870 14861 3161 1326 8.1 341 234 537 724 1282 674

Rooms

1 room		 339 10 329 274 9 265 56 30 10.2 0 7 3 15 5 0
2 rooms 705 13 692 557 29 528 134 66 10.9 2 9 28 30 6 4
3 rooms 4759 29 4729 4109 322 3787 620 393 9.4 29 24 83 92 173 31
4 rooms 7780 81 7700 6710 1654 5055 990 488 8.7 51 46 210 197 206 280
5 rooms 7906 32 7874 7224 4061 3162 651 205 6.0 110 77 100 159 302 205
6 rooms 6706 9 6697 6238 4811 1427 459 106 6.9 78 54 67 154 255 114
7 rooms 3489 3 3486 3345 2898 447 141 32 6.6 33 6 23 47 123 32
8 rooms 1805 5 1800 1741 1662 79 59 2 2.0 16 8 17 16 114 3
9 rooms 779 0 779 756 702 53 23 3 5.9 15 0 4 2 47 0
10 rooms or more 806 2 805 777 721 56 28 1 2.2 9 4 2 12 52 4

Bedrooms

None		 706 10 696 571 23 547 126 52 8.6 2 7 30 35 5 0
1 6448 49 6399 5553 541 5012 846 529 9.5 33 41 123 120 213 38
2 11265 90 11175 9933 3832 6100 1243 546 8.2 102 83 240 272 299 375
3 12099 30 12070 11335 8690 2644 735 168 6.0 147 81 103 236 486 249
4 or more 4558 6 4552 4340 3783 557 212 31 5.1 57 22 41 61 279 10

Complete Bathrooms

None		 620 13 608 305 74 232 303 87 26.8 18 18 32 148 7 14
1 18245 105 18140 16267 5075 11192 1873 974 8.0 138 135 232 394 280 185
1 1/2 4840 4 4836 4524 3278 1246 312 107 7.8 55 31 62 57 100 50
2 or more 11371 63 11308 10634 8443 2191 674 157 6.7 130 51 211 125 895 424

Square Footage of Unit

Single detached and
manufactured/mobile homes		 17743 74 17669 16575 14019 2556 1094 191 6.9 240 102 193 368 679 674
Less than 500 217 9 208 180 92 89 27 6 5.9 2 2 0 18 4 33
500 to 749 483 21 462 399 225 174 63 23 11.7 2 0 7 31 0 87
750 to 999 1453 6 1447 1310 916 395 137 31 7.2 19 9 34 43 14 125
1,000 to 1,499 4795 17 4778 4478 3696 783 300 44 5.3 76 22 67 90 113 265
1,500 to 1,999 4102 1 4101 3935 3456 479 166 27 5.2 48 15 38 38 176 108
2,000 to 2,499 2490 4 2485 2388 2214 174 97 16 8.2 28 14 14 26 112 13
2,500 to 2,999 1244 2 1241 1177 1108 69 65 6 7.2 15 11 7 25 78 0
3,000 to 3,999 1029 7 1023 984 942 42 39 5 10.9 12 5 4 13 93 5
4,000 or more 590 0 590 539 501 38 51 5 12.7 14 8 4 20 42 6
Not reported (includes don't know) 1340 6 1335 1185 871 314 149 29 8.3 23 15 18 64 47 30
Median 1652 890 1655 1668 1738 1296 1408 1243 ... 1598 1820 1341 1332 2041 1144

Lot Size

1-unit structures@9		 20611 82 20529 19122 15062 4060 1407 332 7.5 261 131 226 457 792 665
Less than 1/8 acre 4684 31 4653 4258 3076 1182 395 89 7.0 74 44 51 137 157 274
1/8 up to 1/4 acre 8113 21 8092 7524 5995 1529 568 123 7.4 111 46 120 168 293 222
1/4 up to 1/2 acre 4219 5 4213 4005 3349 656 208 41 5.8 45 20 23 79 196 44
1/2 up to 1 acre 1724 5 1719 1631 1317 314 88 18 5.5 26 13 10 21 37 19
1 up to 5 acres 1419 20 1399 1301 1041 260 98 38 12.7 5 9 14 33 81 62
5 up to 10 acres 143 0 143 133 117 15 10 4 20.1 0 0 0 7 17 30
10 acres or more 309 0 309 270 167 103 39 18 15.1 0 0 9 12 13 13
Median 0.21 0.19 0.21 0.21 0.22 0.20 0.20 0.20 ... 0.19 0.19 0.19 0.20 0.23 0.16
@9Does not include cooperatives or condominiums.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: February 18, 2005