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Housing Vacancies and Homeownership (CPS/HVS)
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Second Quarter 2005
Table 11. Percent Distribution by Type of Unit, for the United States and Regions:
Second Quarter 2004 and 2005
(Percent distribution may not add to total, due to rounding)
Second Quarter 2004
Type of housing unit
United North- Mid- South West
States east West
All housing units........................ 100 100 100 100 100
Year-round vacant.................... 9.8 7.9 8.7 12.6 7.7
For rent........................... 3.1 2.3 3.1 3.7 2.7
For sale only...................... 1.0 0.6 1.2 1.3 0.8
Rented or sold, awaiting occupancy. 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8
Held off market.................... 4.8 4.2 3.5 6.7 3.4
For occasional use............... 1.6 1.3 0.6 2.4 1.5
Temporarily occupied by persons
with usual residence elsewhere... 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.1 0.6
For other reasons................ 2.3 2.0 2.1 3.2 1.2
Seasonal vacant...................... 3.3 4.5 3.1 3.0 2.9
Occupied............................. 86.9 87.6 88.3 84.4 89.4
Second Quarter 2005
United North- Mid- South West
States east West
All housing units........................ 100 100 100 100 100
Year-round vacant.................... 9.7 7.7 9.2 11.9 8.1
For rent........................... 3.0 2.0 3.4 3.4 2.7
For sale only...................... 1.1 0.8 1.3 1.3 0.8
Rented or sold, awaiting occupancy. 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.8
Held off market.................... 4.7 3.9 3.6 6.2 3.8
For occasional use............... 1.6 1.1 0.7 2.1 1.9
Temporarily occupied by persons
with usual residence elsewhere... 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.1 0.7
For other reasons................ 2.2 2.0 2.1 3.0 1.2
Seasonal vacant...................... 3.2 4.4 3.1 2.9 2.6
Occupied............................. 87.2 87.9 87.7 85.2 89.2
Go to Housing Vacancies and Homeownership: Second Quarter 2005
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: July 28, 2005
