Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2000 (Percent distribution may not add to 100, due to rounding) Characteristic 1960 1970 1975 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 Rooms in unit, to 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 3 rooms or less (NA) 8 8 9 8 9 7 9 4 rooms........ (NA) 18 20 16 18 19 18 19 5 rooms........ (NA) 26 25 24 27 24 25 25 6 rooms........ (NA) 23 23 22 21 21 23 23 7 rooms or more (NA) 25 24 29 26 27 27 25 Median number.... 5.4 5.4 5.4 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.5 5.4 Bedrooms in unit, 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 bedroom or no 7 10 9 11 10 10 9 11 2 bedrooms..... 28 32 33 29 34 33 32 32 3 bedrooms..... 53 39 43 43 40 40 42 42 4 bedrooms or m 12 19 15 17 16 17 17 16 Units in structur 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 unit......... 95 87 73 79 76 74 78 76 2 units........ 4 7 5 5 6 6 5 5 3 units or more 1 6 22 16 18 20 16 17 Mobile homes... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) Duration vacancy, 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than 1 mon 17 15 13 13 12 11 11 12 1 to 2 months.. 13 11 11 12 12 10 11 11 2 to 4 months.. 21 18 17 19 18 17 17 14 4 to 6 months.. 12 13 13 16 15 13 15 14 6 months or mor 37 43 46 40 43 49 47 44 6 to 12 month (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 1 to 2 years. (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 2 years or mo (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) Year built, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1970 or later.. (NA) 31 45 42 41 44 41 44 1960 to 1969... (NA) 7 13 13 13 12 13 13 1950 to 1959... (NA) 17 8 9 9 9 11 10 1940 to 1949... (NA) 8 6 7 7 8 8 8 1939 or earlier (NA) 37 28 29 30 27 27 25 Sales price specified total/1 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than $10,0 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 3 3 3 4 $10,000 to $19, (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 9 8 7 5 $20,000 to $29, (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 12 10 12 10 $30,000 to $39, (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 13 12 13 12 $40,000 to $49, (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 12 9 11 11 $50,000 to $74, (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 20 25 23 24 $75,000 to $99, (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 13 13 13 14 $100,000 to $19 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 9 9 9 14 $200,000 to $29 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 5 5 4 3 $300,000 or mor (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 4 6 6 2 Median price (Actual dollars). 13,400 17,000 29,000 50,000 51,200 57,200 54,800 57,800 (2000 constant do 82,900 70,900 88,900 104,600 97,900 103,000 94,700 95,800 :: Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2000 - Continued Characteristic 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1989/r 1990 1991 Rooms in unit, to 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 3 rooms or less 9 9 9 9 12 12 11 11 4 rooms........ 16 17 19 20 18 20 20 19 5 rooms........ 30 28 28 27 27 27 27 26 6 rooms........ 20 23 22 20 19 18 20 19 7 rooms or more 25 23 22 24 24 22 22 24 Median number.... 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.1 5.2 5.2 Bedrooms in unit, 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 bedroom or no 11 10 11 11 13 13 12 12 2 bedrooms..... 30 31 33 33 33 36 35 34 3 bedrooms..... 44 45 42 41 38 37 39 38 4 bedrooms or m 15 14 14 14 15 14 13 16 Units in structur 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 unit......... 76 78 78 76 74 67 68 69 2 units........ 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 6 3 units or more 18 16 16 19 21 19 17 17 Mobile homes... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 9 7 8 Duration vacancy, 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than 1 mon 12 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 1 to 2 months.. 11 10 10 10 11 11 10 9 2 to 4 months.. 16 17 17 17 17 16 18 16 4 to 6 months.. 13 13 15 13 14 14 14 13 6 months or mor 48 48 47 49 50 50 50 53 6 to 12 month (NA) (NA) (NA) 18 20 20 18 19 1 to 2 years. (NA) (NA) (NA) 17 17 17 19 19 2 years or mo (NA) (NA) (NA) 14 13 13 13 15 Year built, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1970 or later.. 46 43 43 46 44 46 47 47 1960 to 1969... 11 11 11 11 12 13 12 11 1950 to 1959... 11 12 12 11 11 10 12 10 1940 to 1949... 8 8 9 9 10 9 9 8 1939 or earlier 24 25 25 23 23 22 20 23 Sales price specified total/1 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than $10,0 4 3 4 3 3 7 6 6 $10,000 to $19, 5 6 8 7 8 9 8 7 $20,000 to $29, 10 10 10 11 9 10 9 9 $30,000 to $39, 13 15 13 11 12 12 12 11 $40,000 to $49, 10 12 12 9 9 9 8 9 $50,000 to $74, 24 24 21 20 18 16 15 15 $75,000 to $99, 15 12 13 13 13 11 11 11 $100,000 to $19 15 14 13 17 18 16 18 19 $200,000 to $29 3 3 4 5 6 6 8 8 $300,000 or mor 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 5 Median price (Actual dollars). 58,600 54,300 53,200 59,200 59,500 54,200 62,700 63,700 (2000 constant do 93,800 85,300 80,600 86,200 82,600 75,300 82,600 80,500 :: Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2000 - Continued Characteristic 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 Rooms in unit, to 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 3 rooms or less 10 8 8 11 10 10 9 9 4 rooms........ 18 19 19 21 19 19 19 20 5 rooms........ 28 27 27 27 26 26 26 24 6 rooms........ 20 21 21 22 23 23 23 22 7 rooms or more 25 25 25 20 22 22 23 25 Median number.... 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.4 Bedrooms in unit, 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 bedroom or no 12 10 10 11 9 10 8 8 2 bedrooms..... 34 36 36 36 35 35 34 33 3 bedrooms..... 40 40 40 39 41 40 42 42 4 bedrooms or m 15 14 14 14 15 15 16 17 Units in structur 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 unit......... 69 69 69 70 73 73 77 77 2 units........ 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 3 units or more 17 17 17 14 13 13 10 10 Mobile homes... 9 9 9 10 9 9 8 9 Duration vacancy, 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than 1 mon 9 10 10 12 11 11 11 11 1 to 2 months.. 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 14 2 to 4 months.. 17 17 17 16 18 18 18 20 4 to 6 months.. 14 15 14 15 15 16 15 14 6 months or mor 50 48 48 46 45 43 44 41 6 to 12 month 18 18 18 20 20 19 20 18 1 to 2 years. 17 17 16 14 13 14 13 14 2 years or mo 15 14 14 12 11 10 11 9 Year built, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1970 or later.. 50 47 47 45 47 48 50 51 1960 to 1969... 12 12 12 14 13 11 11 11 1950 to 1959... 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 12 1940 to 1949... 10 9 9 11 11 9 8 9 1939 or earlier 18 21 21 18 17 19 18 17 Sales price specified total/1 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than $10,0 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 $10,000 to $19, 7 6 6 5 6 7 4 5 $20,000 to $29, 8 7 7 5 6 6 6 5 $30,000 to $39, 9 9 9 8 7 6 6 6 $40,000 to $49, 7 9 9 8 6 7 5 4 $50,000 to $74, 15 17 18 21 19 17 16 17 $75,000 to $99, 13 12 11 15 15 16 17 17 $100,000 to $19 23 23 23 24 25 27 30 28 $200,000 to $29 7 6 6 5 7 6 8 7 $300,000 or mor 7 5 5 4 5 5 4 6 Median price (Actual dollars). 73,300 69,900 69,600 72,200 77,500 81,200 87,700 87,800 (2000 constant do 90,000 83,300 82,900 83,900 87,600 89,100 94,100 92,800 Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2000 - Continued Characteristic 1999 2000 Rooms in unit, to 100 100 3 rooms or less 9 12 4 rooms........ 19 19 5 rooms........ 27 28 6 rooms........ 23 19 7 rooms or more 21 22 Median number.... 5.3 5.2 Bedrooms in unit, 100 100 1 bedroom or no 9 11 2 bedrooms..... 32 34 3 bedrooms..... 44 41 4 bedrooms or m 14 15 Units in structur 100 100 1 unit......... 78 76 2 units........ 4 3 3 units or more 9 12 Mobile homes... 10 9 Duration vacancy, 100 100 Less than 1 mon 11 12 1 to 2 months.. 14 12 2 to 4 months.. 21 18 4 to 6 months.. 16 15 6 months or mor 38 42 6 to 12 month 17 20 1 to 2 years. 12 13 2 years or mo 9 9 Year built, total 100 100 1970 or later.. 52 55 1960 to 1969... 12 10 1950 to 1959... 11 12 1940 to 1949... 9 8 1939 or earlier 16 15 Sales price specified total/1 100 100 Less than $10,0 4 4 $10,000 to $19, 4 4 $20,000 to $29, 5 4 $30,000 to $39, 5 6 $40,000 to $49, 5 6 $50,000 to $74, 16 17 $75,000 to $99, 16 15 $100,000 to $19 29 27 $200,000 to $29 8 10 $300,000 or mor 6 8 Median price (Actual dollars). 89,400 90,400 (2000 constant do 92,400 90,400 /r Revised. /1 Limited to one-family homes on 10 acres or less and no business on property (including mobile homes). NA Not available.