DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Switzerland County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 4,226 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 3,435 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 2,792 | 66.1 | 1.00 or less | 3,346 | 97.4 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 43 | 1.0 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 67 | 2.0 | |
| 2 units | 47 | 1.1 | 1.51 or more | 22 | 0.6 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 63 | 1.5 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 46 | 1.1 | Specified owner-occupied units | 1,373 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 21 | 0.5 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 103 | 2.4 | Less than $50,000 | 197 | 14.3 | |
| Mobile home | 1,063 | 25.2 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 792 | 57.7 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 48 | 1.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 265 | 19.3 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 85 | 6.2 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 19 | 1.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 206 | 4.9 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 15 | 1.1 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 563 | 13.3 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 414 | 9.8 | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 463 | 11.0 | Median (dollars) | 78,400 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 593 | 14.0 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 436 | 10.3 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 529 | 12.5 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 1,022 | 24.2 | With a mortgage | 913 | 66.5 | |
| Less than $300 | 19 | 1.4 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 127 | 9.2 | |||
| 1 room | 43 | 1.0 | $500 to $699 | 287 | 20.9 | |
| 2 rooms | 143 | 3.4 | $700 to $999 | 290 | 21.1 | |
| 3 rooms | 325 | 7.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 176 | 12.8 | |
| 4 rooms | 786 | 18.6 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 8 | 0.6 | |
| 5 rooms | 1,094 | 25.9 | $2,000 or more | 6 | 0.4 | |
| 6 rooms | 835 | 19.8 | Median (dollars) | 716 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 471 | 11.1 | Not mortgaged | 460 | 33.5 | |
| 8 rooms | 357 | 8.4 | Median (dollars) | 246 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 172 | 4.1 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,435 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 532 | 38.7 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 595 | 17.3 | 15 to 19 percent | 243 | 17.7 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,137 | 33.1 | 20 to 24 percent | 165 | 12.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 614 | 17.9 | 25 to 29 percent | 99 | 7.2 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 464 | 13.5 | 30 to 34 percent | 70 | 5.1 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 306 | 8.9 | 35 percent or more | 229 | 16.7 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 319 | 9.3 | Not computed | 35 | 2.5 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 662 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 225 | 6.6 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 909 | 26.5 | Less than $200 | 69 | 10.4 | |
| 2 | 1,399 | 40.7 | $200 to $299 | 64 | 9.7 | |
| 3 or more | 902 | 26.3 | $300 to $499 | 249 | 37.6 | |
| $500 to $749 | 194 | 29.3 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 24 | 3.6 | |||
| Utility Gas | 539 | 15.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1 | 0.2 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 1,062 | 30.9 | $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Electricity | 1,192 | 34.7 | No cash rent | 61 | 9.2 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 355 | 10.3 | Median (dollars) | 444 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 260 | 7.6 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 12 | 0.3 | Less than 15 percent | 192 | 29.0 | |
| No fuel used | 15 | 0.4 | 15 to 19 percent | 90 | 13.6 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 67 | 10.1 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 77 | 11.6 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 69 | 2.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 32 | 4.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 65 | 1.9 | 35 percent or more | 139 | 21.0 | |
| No telephone service | 205 | 6.0 | Not computed | 65 | 9.8 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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