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

5,430

 

 

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

1989 to March 1990

13

1985 to 1988

96

1980 to 1984

181

1970 to 1979

875

1960 to 1969

705

1950 to 1959

574

1940 to 1949

551

1939 or earlier

2,435

 

 

BEDROOMS

 

No bedroom

22

1 bedroom

299

2 bedrooms

1,309

3 bedrooms

2,060

4 bedrooms

1,398

5 or more bedrooms

342

 

 

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

34

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

31

Condominium housing units

19

 

 

SOURCE OF WATER

 

Public system or private company

3,899

Individual drilled well

886

Individual dug well

639

Some other source

6

 

 

SEWAGE DISPOSAL

 

Public sewer

3,298

Septic tank or cesspool

2,061

Other means

71

 

 

Occupied housing units

5,024

 

 

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

Utility gas

2,545

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

868

Electricity

813

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

594

Coal or coke

0

Wood

149

Solar energy

2

Other fuel

35

No fuel used

18

 

 

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

1989 to March 1990

609

1985 to 1988

1,033

1980 to 1984

734

1970 to 1979

1,209

1960 to 1969

671

1959 or earlier

768

 

 

TELEPHONE

 

No telephone in unit

114

 

 

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

None

243

1

1,421

2

2,173

3 or more

1,187

 

 

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

2,511

With a mortgage

1,069

Less than $300

139

$300 to $499

505

$500 to $699

237

$700 to $999

136

$1,000 to $1,499

45

$1,500 to $1,999

7

$2,000 or more

0

 

 

Median (dollars)

450

 

 

Not mortgaged

1,442

Less than $100

71

$100 to $199

764

$200 to $299

496

$300 to $399

101

$400 or more

10

 

 

Median (dollars)

189

 

 

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

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

2,511

Less than 20 percent

1,697

20 to 24 percent

300

25 to 29 percent

161

30 to 34 percent

125

35 percent or more

215

Not computed

13

 

 

GROSS RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

956

Less than $200

204

$200 to $299

329

$300 to $499

238

$500 to $749

46

$750 to $999

13

$1,000 or more

0

No cash rent

126

 

 

Median (dollars)

261

 

 

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

956

Less than 20 percent

316

20 to 24 percent

163

25 to 29 percent

121

30 to 34 percent

36

35 percent or more

190

Not computed

130

(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.