Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2001 (Percent distribution may not add to 100, due to rounding) Characteristic 1960 1970 1975 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 Rooms in unit, tot 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 non 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 mo 12 19 15 17 16 17 17 16 Units in structure 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 mont 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 more 37 43 46 40 43 49 47 44 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 mor (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 $10,00 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 3 3 3 4 $10,000 to $19,9 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 9 8 7 5 $20,000 to $29,9 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 12 10 12 10 $30,000 to $39,9 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 13 12 13 12 $40,000 to $49,9 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 12 9 11 11 $50,000 to $74,9 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 20 25 23 24 $75,000 to $99,9 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 13 13 13 14 $100,000 to $199 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 9 9 9 14 $200,000 to $299 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 5 5 4 3 $300,000 or more (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 (2001 constant dol 85,000 72,700 91,200 107,400 100,400 105,700 97,200 98,300 :: Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2001 - Continued Characteristic 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1989/r 1990 1991 Rooms in unit, tot 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 non 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 mo 15 14 14 14 15 14 13 16 Units in structure 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 mont 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 more 48 48 47 49 50 50 50 53 6 to 12 months (NA) (NA) (NA) 18 20 20 18 19 1 to 2 years.. (NA) (NA) (NA) 17 17 17 19 19 2 years or mor (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 $10,00 4 3 4 3 3 7 6 6 $10,000 to $19,9 5 6 8 7 8 9 8 7 $20,000 to $29,9 10 10 10 11 9 10 9 9 $30,000 to $39,9 13 15 13 11 12 12 12 11 $40,000 to $49,9 10 12 12 9 9 9 8 9 $50,000 to $74,9 24 24 21 20 18 16 15 15 $75,000 to $99,9 15 12 13 13 13 11 11 11 $100,000 to $199 15 14 13 17 18 16 18 19 $200,000 to $299 3 3 4 5 6 6 8 8 $300,000 or more 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 (2001 constant dol 96,200 87,500 82,800 88,400 84,800 77,200 84,800 82,600 :: Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2001 - Continued Characteristic 1992 1993 1993/r 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 Rooms in unit, tot 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 non 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 mo 15 14 14 14 15 15 16 17 Units in structure 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 mont 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 more 50 48 48 46 45 43 44 41 6 to 12 months 18 18 18 20 20 19 20 18 1 to 2 years.. 17 17 16 14 13 14 13 14 2 years or mor 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 $10,00 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 $10,000 to $19,9 7 6 6 5 6 7 4 5 $20,000 to $29,9 8 7 7 5 6 6 6 5 $30,000 to $39,9 9 9 9 8 7 6 6 6 $40,000 to $49,9 7 9 9 8 6 7 5 4 $50,000 to $74,9 15 17 18 21 19 17 16 17 $75,000 to $99,9 13 12 11 15 15 16 17 17 $100,000 to $199 23 23 23 24 25 27 30 28 $200,000 to $299 7 6 6 5 7 6 8 7 $300,000 or more 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 (2001 constant dol 92,300 85,500 85,100 86,100 89,900 91,400 96,600 95,200 Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2001 - Continued Characteristic 1999 2000 2001 Rooms in unit, tot 100 100 100 3 rooms or less. 9 12 8 4 rooms......... 19 19 19 5 rooms......... 27 28 28 6 rooms......... 23 19 22 7 rooms or more. 21 22 23 Median number..... 5.3 5.2 5.3 Bedrooms in unit, 100 100 100 1 bedroom or non 9 11 9 2 bedrooms...... 32 34 34 3 bedrooms...... 44 41 43 4 bedrooms or mo 14 15 14 Units in structure 100 100 100 1 unit.......... 78 76 76 2 units......... 4 3 4 3 units or more. 9 12 12 Mobile homes.... 10 9 9 Duration vacancy, 100 100 100 Less than 1 mont 11 12 11 1 to 2 months... 14 12 13 2 to 4 months... 21 18 20 4 to 6 months... 16 15 14 6 months or more 38 42 43 6 to 12 months 17 20 18 1 to 2 years.. 12 13 14 2 years or mor 9 9 11 Year built, total. 100 100 100 1970 or later... 52 55 54 1960 to 1969.... 12 10 11 1950 to 1959.... 11 12 10 1940 to 1949.... 9 8 7 1939 or earlier. 16 15 17 Sales price specified total/1. 100 100 100 Less than $10,00 4 4 4 $10,000 to $19,9 4 4 3 $20,000 to $29,9 5 4 5 $30,000 to $39,9 5 6 5 $40,000 to $49,9 5 6 5 $50,000 to $74,9 16 17 17 $75,000 to $99,9 16 15 15 $100,000 to $199 29 27 27 $200,000 to $299 8 10 10 $300,000 or more 6 8 9 Median price (Actual dollars).. 89,400 90,400 93,300 (2001 constant dol 94,800 92,800 93,300 /r Revised. /1 Limited to one-family homes on 10 acres or less and no business on property (including mobile homes). NA Not available.