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American Housing Survey for the United States: 2001


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American Housing Survey 2001 Using 2000 Controls
Table 1C-3. Size of Unit and Lot--All Housing Units--Suburbs

(Numbers in thousands)
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		 57584 976 56608 53207 39157 14050 3401 925 6.1 493 338 904 740 4063 4091

Rooms

1 room		 159 12 146 95 0 95 51 15 13.3 0 3 14 19 0 0
2 rooms 406 31 375 313 39 274 62 23 7.6 0 4 18 18 12 31
3 rooms 4177 132 4045 3604 450 3154 441 211 6.2 30 22 95 84 197 191
4 rooms 9784 290 9494 8478 3491 4987 1016 360 6.7 100 103 287 165 480 1372
5 rooms 12953 269 12684 11826 8587 3239 858 200 5.8 155 101 200 202 911 1598
6 rooms 12099 130 11970 11444 10048 1396 526 85 5.7 96 56 155 135 820 563
7 rooms 8093 51 8041 7821 7317 503 221 22 4.2 53 22 68 55 607 219
8 rooms 5175 29 5146 5016 4775 241 130 2 0.9 24 17 39 47 474 84
9 rooms 2440 19 2421 2373 2302 71 48 4 5.9 18 3 16 7 289 12
10 rooms or more 2299 13 2286 2238 2148 89 48 3 3.0 16 7 13 9 274 21

Bedrooms

None		 308 31 277 197 9 187 80 22 10.3 0 9 17 33 3 11
1 5746 169 5578 4995 856 4138 583 296 6.6 33 36 116 101 245 300
2 15205 413 14792 13384 7169 6214 1408 429 6.4 166 148 392 273 803 1813
3 24398 274 24124 23121 20258 2863 1003 149 4.9 216 112 279 247 1790 1814
4 or more 11927 89 11838 11511 10864 647 327 29 4.2 78 34 101 86 1222 154

Complete Bathrooms

None		 553 114 439 181 94 87 258 25 22.3 23 15 38 156 21 97
1 18554 356 18199 16796 7857 8938 1403 548 5.7 167 120 302 265 402 1407
1 1/2 9091 97 8994 8575 6931 1645 419 96 5.5 83 55 99 86 186 448
2 or more 29385 409 28976 27654 24275 3380 1322 256 7.0 219 149 465 233 3453 2139

Square Footage of Unit

Single detached and
manufactured/mobile homes		 41818 711 41108 39195 35336 3859 1913 181 4.4 400 233 532 567 2992 4091
Less than 500 435 67 368 309 201 108 60 6 5.6 6 0 15 32 19 200
500 to 749 1166 103 1062 947 612 336 115 19 5.2 16 2 44 35 4 556
750 to 999 2693 113 2580 2350 1830 519 230 25 4.5 37 38 58 72 79 981
1,000 to 1,499 9246 139 9107 8593 7419 1174 514 46 3.8 112 58 136 162 374 1250
1,500 to 1,999 9911 98 9812 9491 8759 731 322 30 3.9 77 50 89 76 644 548
2,000 to 2,499 6984 63 6921 6721 6420 301 201 21 6.5 49 20 66 44 572 133
2,500 to 2,999 3751 27 3725 3613 3491 122 112 6 4.3 25 20 26 35 397 44
3,000 to 3,999 3327 31 3297 3191 3106 85 106 5 5.8 28 15 16 42 374 17
4,000 or more 1754 5 1749 1698 1628 70 51 1 1.8 13 7 19 12 265 14
Not reported (includes don't know) 2551 64 2487 2284 1870 413 203 22 5.0 37 23 64 57 263 349
Median 1807 1143 1815 1829 1880 1323 1438 1317 ... 1565 1568 1433 1359 2213 1053

Lot Size

1-unit structures@9		 44359 694 43665 41575 36307 5268 2089 278 5.0 409 241 544 618 3196 4013
Less than 1/8 acre 5714 215 5499 5068 4032 1036 431 78 7.0 74 48 102 129 400 1149
1/8 up to 1/4 acre 11976 207 11769 11151 9416 1736 618 103 5.6 128 62 149 174 804 777
1/4 up to 1/2 acre 9346 72 9274 8937 8124 813 337 45 5.2 94 34 78 86 693 295
1/2 up to 1 acre 6372 58 6314 6050 5472 578 263 15 2.5 54 46 87 61 423 426
1 up to 5 acres 7975 73 7902 7602 6844 757 300 16 2.1 43 38 90 113 651 957
5 up to 10 acres 1258 6 1252 1206 1102 104 46 1 1.4 10 8 7 19 111 252
10 acres or more 1718 62 1655 1561 1317 244 94 18 7.0 6 3 31 36 114 158
Median 0.37 0.21 0.37 0.38 0.39 0.24 0.25 0.20 ... 0.26 0.32 0.31 0.27 0.39 0.32
@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