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Housing Vacancies and Homeownership (CPS/HVS)
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First Quarter 1997
Table 9. Characteristics of Vacant For-Rent and Vacant For-Sale-Only Units
for the United States and Regions: First Quarter 1997
(Percent distribution may not add to 100 due to rounding)
Stan- Stan- Stan- Stan- Stan-
U.S. dard North- dard Mid- dard South dard West dard
Characteristics error east error west error error error
Vacant for rent, total....... 100 (X) 17 0.9 23 1.0 39 1.2 21 1.0
Units in stucture, total..... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
1 unit.................... 21 1.0 11 2.0 17 2.0 26 1.7 23 2.2
2 units................... 12 0.8 21 2.6 15 1.9 9 1.1 8 1.4
3 and 4 units............. 13 0.8 20 2.5 17 2.0 9 1.1 14 1.8
5 to 9 units.............. 14 0.9 15 2.3 10 1.6 16 1.4 13 1.8
10 units or more.......... 35 1.2 33 3.0 38 2.6 32 1.8 37 2.6
Mobile homes.............. 5 0.6 1 0.6 3 0.9 9 1.1 5 1.1
Rooms in unit, total......... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
1 and 2 rooms............. 14 0.9 15 2.3 14 1.9 9 1.1 22 2.2
3 rooms................... 24 1.1 28 2.9 25 2.3 24 1.7 22 2.2
4 rooms................... 37 1.2 31 2.9 32 2.5 40 1.9 41 2.6
5 rooms or more........... 25 1.1 26 2.8 29 2.4 28 1.7 15 1.9
Median number of rooms.... 3.8 (X) 3.7 (X) 3.8 (X) 3.9 (X) 3.7 (X)
Bedrooms in unit, total...... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
No bedrooms............... 3 0.5 4 1.3 3 1.0 1 0.5 7 1.3
1 bedrooms................ 36 1.2 40 3.1 40 2.6 30 1.8 38 2.6
2 bedrooms................ 45 1.2 41 3.1 44 2.6 49 1.9 44 2.6
3 bedrooms or more........ 15 0.9 15 2.3 13 1.8 20 1.6 11 1.7
Duration of vacancy, total... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
Less than 1 month......... 26 1.1 17 2.4 24 2.3 29 1.8 30 2.4
1 to 2 months............. 19 1.0 18 2.4 20 2.1 20 1.5 20 2.1
2 to 4 months............. 22 1.0 21 2.6 24 2.3 22 1.6 22 2.2
4 to 6 months............. 11 0.8 14 2.2 11 1.6 10 1.2 9 1.5
6 to 12 months............ 11 0.8 14 2.2 8 1.5 11 1.2 13 1.8
1 to 2 years.............. 7 0.6 11 2.0 9 1.5 5 0.9 4 1.0
2 years or more........... 4 0.5 5 1.4 4 1.1 3 0.7 3 0.8
Year structure built, total.. 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
4/1/90 or later........... 8 0.7 1 0.7 9 1.5 9 1.1 8 1.4
1980 to 3/31/90........... 17 0.9 6 1.5 12 1.7 24 1.7 21 2.1
1970 to 1979.............. 19 1.0 10 1.9 16 2.0 23 1.7 23 2.2
1960 to 1969.............. 14 0.8 12 2.0 15 1.9 14 1.4 13 1.7
1950 to 1959.............. 12 0.8 12 2.1 9 1.5 12 1.3 15 1.9
1940 to 1949.............. 8 0.7 12 2.0 10 1.6 7 1.0 6 1.3
1939 or earlier........... 22 1.0 48 3.2 30 2.4 11 1.2 14 1.8
Previous occupancy, total.... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
Previously occupied....... 97 0.4 98 0.8 98 0.8 96 0.7 96 1.0
Not previously occupied... 3 0.4 2 0.8 2 0.8 4 0.7 4 1.0
Monthly rent asked, total\1.. 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
Less than $100............ 2 0.3 3 1.1 1 0.5 2 0.6 0 0.3
$100 to $199.............. 5 0.5 1 0.6 6 1.2 8 1.1 1 0.5
$200 to $249.............. 5 0.6 2 1.0 5 1.2 8 1.0 3 0.9
$250 to $299.............. 7 0.6 4 1.2 13 1.8 7 1.0 3 1.0
$300 to $349.............. 12 0.8 11 2.0 16 2.0 13 1.3 6 1.2
$350 to $399.............. 14 0.8 12 2.1 14 1.9 14 1.4 14 1.8
$400 to $449.............. 8 0.7 10 1.9 10 1.6 8 1.1 6 1.3
$450 to $499.............. 9 0.7 9 1.9 9 1.5 8 1.1 10 1.6
$500 to $599.............. 13 0.8 16 2.4 10 1.6 11 1.2 17 2.0
$600 to $699.............. 8 0.7 11 2.0 6 1.3 7 1.0 10 1.6
$700 to $799.............. 5 0.5 9 1.9 4 1.1 3 0.6 6 1.3
$800 or more.............. 13 0.8 11 2.0 6 1.3 12 1.3 24 2.2
Median ($s)............... 436 (X) 488 (X) 381 (X) 396 (X) 535 (X)
Table 9. Characteristics of Vacant For-Rent and Vacant For-Sale-Only Units
for the United States and Regions: First Quarter 1997 - continued
Stan- Stan- Stan- Stan- Stan-
U.S. dard North- dard Mid- dard South dard West dard
Characteristics error east error west error error error
Vacant for sale, total....... 100 (X) 20 1.3 20 1.3 40 1.7 21 1.4
Units in structure, total.... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
1 unit.................... 75 1.5 63 4.1 79 3.3 77 2.3 76 3.2
2 units................... 6 0.9 14 3.0 6 1.9 4 1.1 4 1.4
3 and 4 units............. 2 0.5 5 1.9 0 0.5 1 0.6 1 0.7
5 to 9 units.............. 2 0.5 3 1.6 0 0.5 2 0.7 2 1.1
10 units or more.......... 7 0.9 12 2.7 6 2.0 5 1.2 5 1.7
Mobile homes.............. 9 1.0 3 1.4 8 2.2 10 1.7 12 2.4
Rooms in unit, total......... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
3 rooms or less........... 10 1.1 12 2.7 11 2.5 8 1.5 12 2.4
4 rooms................... 20 1.4 14 3.0 23 3.5 19 2.1 22 3.1
5 rooms................... 25 1.5 20 3.4 21 3.3 25 2.4 33 3.5
6 rooms................... 23 1.5 30 3.9 17 3.1 25 2.4 16 2.8
7 rooms or more........... 23 1.5 24 3.7 29 3.7 22 2.3 17 2.8
Median number of rooms.... 5.3 (X) 5.6 (X) 5.3 (X) 5.4 (X) 5.0 (X)
Bedrooms in unit, total...... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
1 bedroom or none......... 10 1.1 13 2.8 15 2.9 6 1.3 10 2.2
2 bedrooms................ 34 1.7 30 3.9 38 4.0 33 2.6 38 3.6
3 bedrooms................ 41 1.7 40 4.2 29 3.7 48 2.7 39 3.7
4 bedrooms or more........ 15 1.2 17 3.2 19 3.2 12 1.8 13 2.5
Duration of vacancy, total... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
Less than 1 month......... 9 1.0 6 2.0 11 2.6 8 1.5 12 2.5
1 or 2 months............. 13 1.2 10 2.6 15 3.0 13 1.8 12 2.4
2 to 4 months............. 17 1.3 18 3.3 16 3.0 16 2.0 19 2.9
4 to 6 months............. 17 1.3 18 3.3 17 3.1 17 2.1 17 2.8
6 to 12 months............ 20 1.4 22 3.5 16 3.0 19 2.2 24 3.2
1 to 2 years.............. 13 1.2 12 2.8 10 2.4 17 2.0 9 2.1
2 years or more........... 11 1.1 14 3.0 15 2.9 10 1.6 7 1.9
Year structure built, total.. 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
4/1/90 or later........... 14 1.2 3 1.4 15 2.9 17 2.0 17 2.8
1980 to 3/31/90........... 20 1.4 13 2.8 9 2.4 24 2.3 30 3.5
1970 to 1979.............. 13 1.2 9 2.4 5 1.8 16 2.0 19 3.0
1960 to 1969.............. 11 1.1 13 2.9 13 2.8 11 1.7 7 2.0
1950 to 1959.............. 13 1.2 13 2.9 16 3.0 14 1.9 11 2.3
1940 to 1949.............. 6 0.9 12 2.8 7 2.1 5 1.2 3 1.3
1939 or earlier........... 22 1.4 38 4.1 35 3.9 13 1.8 12 2.4
Previous occupancy, total.... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
Previously occupied....... 92 1.0 97 1.5 91 2.4 92 1.5 87 2.5
Not previously occupied... 8 1.0 3 1.5 9 2.4 8 1.5 13 2.5
Sales price, total\2......... 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X) 100 (X)
Less than $10,000......... 5 0.8 6 2.0 4 1.6 6 1.3 2 1.2
$10,000 to $29,999........ 11 1.1 3 1.4 12 2.7 14 1.9 11 2.3
$30,000 to $49,999........ 10 1.1 2 1.2 15 2.9 12 1.8 8 2.1
$50,000 to $74,999........ 14 1.2 13 2.9 11 2.6 18 2.1 9 2.1
$75,000 to $99,999........ 18 1.4 18 3.3 19 3.2 20 2.2 16 2.7
$100,000 to $199,999...... 30 1.6 45 4.3 28 3.7 23 2.3 36 3.6
$200,000 to $299,999...... 7 0.9 4 1.7 8 2.2 5 1.2 10 2.2
$300,000 or more.......... 4 0.7 9 2.4 4 1.6 2 0.7 7 2.0
Median ($s)...............87,900 (X) 117,200 (X) 86,400 (X) 73,900 (X) 110,300 (X)
X Not Applicable. Z Less than 0.05 percent. - Represents zero.
\1 Excludes one-family homes on 10 acres or more.
\2 Limited to one-family homes on less than 10 acres and no business on property (including mobile homes).
Go to Housing Vacancies and Homeownership: First Quarter 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: January 09, 2006
