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Housing Vacancies and Homeownership (CPS/HVS)
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Annual Statistics: 1997
Table 10. Vacant For-Rent Units, by Selected Characteristic for the United States:
1960, 1970, 1975, and 1980 to 1997
(Percent distribution may not add to 100, due to rounding)
Characteristic 1960 1970 1975 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
Rooms in unit, total......... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
1 and 2 rooms.............. 30 25 20 19 19 18 16 16
3 rooms.................... 27 27 27 25 27 29 28 26
4 rooms.................... 22 26 32 31 30 29 32 34
5 rooms or more............ 21 22 21 25 24 24 25 25
Median number or room...... 3.3 3.4 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.7 3.7
Bedrooms in unit, total...... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
No bedrooms................ 15 19 14 14 14 12 11 11
1 bedroom.................. 45 35 35 34 36 37 36 34
2 bedrooms................. 29 34 39 38 36 37 38 41
3 bedrooms or more......... 11 12 12 14 14 14 15 14
Units in structure, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
1 unit..................... 33 25 18 20 21 23 22 22
2 units.................... 20 14 13 14 14 14 13 13
3 and 4 units.............. 16 14 13 14 15 15 14 15
5 to 9 units............... 12 16 19 15 14 15 16 16
10 units or more........... 19 31 37 37 36 33 34 35
Mobile homes............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
Duration of vacancy, total... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Less than 1 month.......... 31 35 34 37 39 35 35 34
1 to 2 months.............. 15 14 15 17 16 17 17 17
2 to 4 months.............. 17 16 17 17 17 17 18 18
4 to 6 months.............. 9 8 10 9 8 10 10 10
6 months or more........... 28 27 24 20 20 21 21 21
6 to 12 months........... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
1 to 2 years............. (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
2 years or more.......... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
Year structure built, total.. 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
1970 or later.............. (NA) 19 23 25 25 26 30 36
1960 to 1969............... (NA) 7 17 16 16 16 15 13
1950 to 1959............... (NA) 10 9 10 11 10 9 10
1940 to 1949............... (NA) 11 8 8 9 9 9 9
1939 or earlier............ (NA) 53 43 41 39 39 37 32
Monthly rent, total.......... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Less than $100............. (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
$100 to $199............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
$200 to $249............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
$250 to $299............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
$300 to $399............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
$400 to $499............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
$500 to $599............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
$600 to $699............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
$700 to $799............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
$800 or more............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
Median rent
(Actual dollars)............. 53 82 136 211 226 245 267 289
(1997 constant dollars)...... 305 319 388 411 403 411 430 446
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Table 10. Vacant For-Rent Units, by Selected Characteristic for the United States: 1960, 1970, 1975,
and 1980 to 1997 - Continued
Characteristic 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1989/r 1990 1991
Rooms in unit, total......... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
1 and 2 rooms.............. 16 14 13 14 13 13 13 13
3 rooms.................... 28 30 31 30 29 28 27 27
4 rooms.................... 33 34 35 35 36 37 36 36
5 rooms or more............ 23 22 21 20 23 23 24 24
Median number or rooms..... 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.7 3.7 3.8 3.8
Bedrooms in unit, total...... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
No bedrooms................ 10 9 9 9 9 8 8 9
1 bedroom.................. 37 38 38 38 37 36 35 35
2 bedrooms................. 40 40 40 41 42 43 44 43
3 bedrooms or more......... 13 12 12 12 12 13 13 13
Units in structure, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
1 unit..................... 20 18 17 16 16 15 15 14
2 units.................... 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11
3 and 4 units.............. 14 14 14 14 13 13 14 13
5 to 9 units............... 18 18 18 18 19 18 16 17
10 units or more........... 36 39 40 42 41 39 39 41
Mobile homes............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 4 5 4
Duration of vacancy, total... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Less than 1 month.......... 33 31 29 28 30 30 31 29
1 to 2 months.............. 17 16 16 16 18 18 17 17
2 to 4 months.............. 18 19 20 19 19 19 17 19
4 to 6 months.............. 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 10
6 months or more........... 22 23 24 25 23 23 25 25
6 to 12 months........... (NA) (NA) (NA) 11 10 10 10 11
1 to 2 years............. (NA) (NA) (NA) 8 8 8 9 8
2 years or more.......... (NA) (NA) (NA) 6 5 5 6 6
Year structure built, total.. 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
1970 or later.............. 42 46 46 45 43 44 43 42
1960 to 1969............... 13 12 13 14 14 14 15 16
1950 to 1959............... 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 10
1940 to 1949............... 9 7 7 9 9 9 8 9
1939 or earlier............ 27 23 23 23 23 23 24 23
Monthly rent, total.......... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Less than $100............. (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 2 1 2
$100 to $199............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 12 11 8
$200 to $249............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 12 10 9
$250 to $299............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 14 12 10
$300 to $399............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 22 21 21
$400 to $499............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 14 15 17
$500 to $599............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 9 10 12
$600 to $699............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 6 7 8
$700 to $799............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 4 4 4
$800 or more............... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 6 8 8
Median rent
(Actual dollars)............. 305 329 330 343 358 346 371 398
(1997 constant dollars)...... 455 482 466 465 463 448 456 469
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Table 10. Vacant For-Rent Units, by Selected Characteristic for the United States: 1960, 1970, 1975,
and 1980 to 1997 - Continued
Characteristic 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 1996 1997
Rooms in unit, total......... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
1 and 2 rooms.............. 13 13 13 14 14 14 13
3 rooms.................... 29 26 26 26 26 170 26
4 rooms.................... 35 36 36 35 35 150 36
5 rooms or more............ 23 24 25 25 25 68 26
Median number or rooms..... 3.7 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.8
Bedrooms in unit, total...... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
No bedrooms................ 8 8 8 4 4 4 4
1 bedroom.................. 38 36 36 36 37 36 35
2 bedrooms................. 41 42 43 45 44 46 45
3 bedrooms or more......... 13 13 13 15 15 14 16
Units in structure, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
1 unit..................... 15 15 15 17 20 19 21
2 units.................... 11 10 10 11 11 12 12
3 and 4 units.............. 14 14 14 12 13 13 13
5 to 9 units............... 17 18 18 16 16 15 15
10 units or more........... 39 40 40 39 36 36 34
Mobile homes............... 4 3 3 4 5 5 5
Duration of vacancy, total... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Less than 1 month.......... 29 28 27 31 29 29 29
1 to 2 months.............. 16 16 16 18 19 19 19
2 to 4 months.............. 20 20 20 18 19 19 20
4 to 6 months.............. 10 11 11 11 11 10 10
6 months or more........... 26 25 25 23 22 23 22
6 to 12 months........... 12 11 11 11 11 11 11
1 to 2 years............. 9 9 9 7 7 7 6
2 years or more.......... 5 5 5 6 4 5 5
Year structure built, total.. 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
1970 or later.............. 40 41 41 41 42 44 44
1960 to 1969............... 17 16 16 16 14 14 14
1950 to 1959............... 10 10 10 11 12 11 12
1940 to 1949............... 9 9 9 9 10 9 9
1939 or earlier............ 25 24 24 23 22 23 22
Monthly rent, total.......... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Less than $100............. 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
$100 to $199............... 7 5 5 5 4 4 3
$200 to $249............... 8 7 7 7 6 4 5
$250 to $299............... 9 10 10 8 8 7 9
$300 to $399............... 22 21 21 22 23 24 23
$400 to $499............... 19 20 19 20 19 20 18
$500 to $599............... 12 13 13 14 14 14 14
$600 to $699............... 8 8 8 8 9 8 8
$700 to $799............... 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
$800 or more............... 9 10 10 10 11 12 13
Median rent
(Actual dollars)............. 411 431 430 429 438 444 442
(1997 constant dollars)...... 470 479 478 465 461 454 442
/r Revised. NA Not Available.
/1 Excludes one-family homes on 10 acres or more.
Go to Housing Vacancies and Homeownership Annual Statistics: 1997
Contact Bob Callis or Linda Cavanaugh at (301)763-3199 or visit ask.census.gov for further information on the Housing Vacancy Survey.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: December 02, 2004
