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American Housing Survey for the United States: 2003


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American Housing Survey 2003
Table 1D-3. Size of Unit and Lot--All Housing Units--Outside Metropolitan Statistical Areas
Numbers in thousands. Weighting consistent with the 2000 Census.

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		 26289 2178 24111 20778 15813 4965 3333 680 11.9 345 235 1030 1043 1393 4167

Rooms

1 room		 80 33 47 21 0 21 26 5 19.6 0 0 5 15 0 14
2 rooms 295 94 201 106 15 91 95 19 17.2 0 0 27 49 12 52
3 rooms 1771 419 1352 1033 227 806 319 115 12.2 6 18 80 101 68 211
4 rooms 5704 872 4832 3705 1933 1773 1126 304 14.4 82 60 313 367 280 1545
5 rooms 6859 415 6444 5625 4472 1153 819 113 8.8 101 61 282 261 356 1371
6 rooms 5625 230 5394 4818 4134 683 577 79 10.2 90 54 183 172 285 582
7 rooms 3012 80 2932 2719 2468 252 213 25 8.9 39 20 82 47 185 238
8 rooms 1433 10 1423 1333 1239 94 90 12 10.8 18 6 37 18 90 88
9 rooms 596 10 585 555 526 29 31 5 15.5 2 10 14 0 37 15
10 rooms or more 914 14 900 863 799 64 38 4 5.7 6 7 7 14 79 50

Bedrooms

None		 222 89 133 65 2 63 68 17 21.5 0 0 5 45 4 32
1 2207 436 1771 1375 400 974 396 133 11.8 11 20 116 117 77 256
2 8182 1012 7170 5774 3584 2190 1396 333 13.0 100 79 420 464 386 1896
3 11731 531 11200 10043 8659 1384 1157 151 9.7 185 101 373 347 666 1729
4 or more 3946 110 3837 3521 3167 354 316 47 11.5 49 34 115 71 259 254

Complete Bathrooms

None		 1057 371 686 180 100 80 506 40 33.0 28 11 75 351 36 255
1 11578 1188 10390 8727 5216 3511 1663 490 12.1 144 104 454 471 255 1578
1 1/2 3771 189 3582 3319 2779 541 263 47 7.8 40 33 83 61 103 326
2 or more 9883 430 9453 8552 7718 834 901 103 10.8 133 87 418 160 999 2008

Square Footage of Unit

Single detached and
manufactured/mobile homes		 22713 1908 20805 18117 15431 2686 2688 335 10.9 330 177 919 927 1190 4167
Less than 500 600 264 336 217 146 71 119 4 5.1 3 0 46 67 19 292
500 to 749 1320 376 945 693 448 246 251 48 16.0 7 12 70 113 23 537
750 to 999 2647 359 2288 1796 1346 449 493 79 14.8 61 21 160 171 84 1111
1,000 to 1,499 6079 335 5744 5001 4156 845 743 109 11.3 101 44 252 237 216 1122
1,500 to 1,999 4454 166 4289 3937 3449 488 352 36 6.8 47 35 108 126 253 459
2,000 to 2,499 2891 96 2795 2623 2403 220 172 12 5.3 38 23 72 27 174 149
2,500 to 2,999 1311 44 1266 1143 1076 67 123 11 13.3 17 15 52 29 89 36
3,000 to 3,999 1220 47 1174 1066 1012 54 108 18 24.6 11 8 45 25 104 20
4,000 or more 711 22 689 629 596 33 60 1 3.4 12 12 23 13 81 59
Not reported (includes don't know) 1479 201 1279 1012 800 212 267 17 7.4 33 7 92 118 147 382
Median 1497 899 1552 1607 1676 1278 1233 1129 ... 1379 1609 1273 1113 1856 989

Lot Size

1-unit structures@9		 23068 1901 21167 18446 15549 2897 2721 352 10.7 336 183 908 943 1222 4142
Less than 1/8 acre 2187 301 1886 1458 1026 431 429 73 14.4 59 20 146 131 110 764
1/8 up to 1/4 acre 4222 451 3771 3124 2378 746 647 81 9.6 72 50 222 222 193 703
1/4 up to 1/2 acre 3526 347 3179 2747 2312 435 432 64 12.7 53 31 132 152 146 522
1/2 up to 1 acre 3152 183 2969 2714 2360 355 254 27 7.1 44 21 84 78 135 434
1 up to 5 acres 6386 368 6019 5405 4706 700 613 75 9.7 72 38 204 224 358 1140
5 up to 10 acres 1230 90 1140 1055 981 74 85 3 4.0 15 7 20 40 140 222
10 acres or more 2364 162 2203 1943 1786 156 260 28 14.6 21 16 99 95 141 358
Median 0.75 0.39 0.79 0.85 0.94 0.41 0.41 0.34 ... 0.42 0.43 0.41 0.44 1.31 0.60
@9Does not include cooperatives or condominiums.


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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: May 27, 2005