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DP-5. Housing Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3) - Sample data
Geographic Area: Lyon County, Iowa

NOTE: For information on confidentiality, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf390.htm.


Subject


Number

 

 

Total housing units

4,561

 

 

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

1989 to March 1990

30

1985 to 1988

49

1980 to 1984

209

1970 to 1979

797

1960 to 1969

409

1950 to 1959

496

1940 to 1949

459

1939 or earlier

2,112

 

 

BEDROOMS

 

No bedroom

8

1 bedroom

224

2 bedrooms

1,076

3 bedrooms

1,817

4 bedrooms

1,160

5 or more bedrooms

276

 

 

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

36

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

36

Condominium housing units

9

 

 

SOURCE OF WATER

 

Public system or private company

3,684

Individual drilled well

453

Individual dug well

397

Some other source

27

 

 

SEWAGE DISPOSAL

 

Public sewer

2,816

Septic tank or cesspool

1,697

Other means

48

 

 

Occupied housing units

4,289

 

 

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

Utility gas

1,837

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

1,176

Electricity

308

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

859

Coal or coke

0

Wood

89

Solar energy

0

Other fuel

14

No fuel used

6

 

 

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

1989 to March 1990

491

1985 to 1988

799

1980 to 1984

628

1970 to 1979

1,065

1960 to 1969

554

1959 or earlier

752

 

 

TELEPHONE

 

No telephone in unit

110

 

 

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

None

230

1

1,126

2

1,879

3 or more

1,054

 

 

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

2,242

With a mortgage

819

Less than $300

114

$300 to $499

458

$500 to $699

166

$700 to $999

51

$1,000 to $1,499

30

$1,500 to $1,999

0

$2,000 or more

0

 

 

Median (dollars)

426

 

 

Not mortgaged

1,423

Less than $100

86

$100 to $199

909

$200 to $299

340

$300 to $399

70

$400 or more

18

 

 

Median (dollars)

170

 

 

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

2,242

Less than 20 percent

1,614

20 to 24 percent

192

25 to 29 percent

128

30 to 34 percent

94

35 percent or more

197

Not computed

17

 

 

GROSS RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

652

Less than $200

168

$200 to $299

208

$300 to $499

142

$500 to $749

5

$750 to $999

0

$1,000 or more

0

No cash rent

129

 

 

Median (dollars)

252

 

 

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

652

Less than 20 percent

288

20 to 24 percent

72

25 to 29 percent

52

30 to 34 percent

33

35 percent or more

76

Not computed

131

(X) Not applicable
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
             Matrices H1, H4, H6, H7, H23, H24, H25, H28, H30, H31, H35, H37, H42, H43, H43A, H51, H52, H52A, H58, H64.