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

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

33,304

 

 

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

1989 to March 1990

587

1985 to 1988

878

1980 to 1984

2,002

1970 to 1979

8,767

1960 to 1969

5,384

1950 to 1959

4,959

1940 to 1949

4,605

1939 or earlier

6,122

 

 

BEDROOMS

 

No bedroom

767

1 bedroom

3,470

2 bedrooms

10,951

3 bedrooms

13,275

4 bedrooms

3,874

5 or more bedrooms

967

 

 

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

332

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

377

Condominium housing units

237

 

 

SOURCE OF WATER

 

Public system or private company

26,969

Individual drilled well

4,809

Individual dug well

450

Some other source

1,076

 

 

SEWAGE DISPOSAL

 

Public sewer

24,576

Septic tank or cesspool

8,578

Other means

150

 

 

Occupied housing units

31,640

 

 

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

Utility gas

958

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

94

Electricity

26,210

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

891

Coal or coke

0

Wood

3,369

Solar energy

0

Other fuel

75

No fuel used

43

 

 

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

1989 to March 1990

6,864

1985 to 1988

8,808

1980 to 1984

4,099

1970 to 1979

6,353

1960 to 1969

2,811

1959 or earlier

2,705

 

 

TELEPHONE

 

No telephone in unit

1,451

 

 

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

None

2,380

1

9,520

2

12,430

3 or more

7,310

 

 

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

15,467

With a mortgage

9,613

Less than $300

917

$300 to $499

3,034

$500 to $699

3,271

$700 to $999

1,874

$1,000 to $1,499

485

$1,500 to $1,999

32

$2,000 or more

0

 

 

Median (dollars)

549

 

 

Not mortgaged

5,854

Less than $100

1,111

$100 to $199

3,999

$200 to $299

591

$300 to $399

115

$400 or more

38

 

 

Median (dollars)

136

 

 

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

 

Specified owner-occupied housing units

15,467

Less than 20 percent

11,531

20 to 24 percent

1,728

25 to 29 percent

818

30 to 34 percent

413

35 percent or more

911

Not computed

66

 

 

GROSS RENT

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

10,725

Less than $200

1,181

$200 to $299

2,307

$300 to $499

5,629

$500 to $749

1,165

$750 to $999

85

$1,000 or more

41

No cash rent

317

 

 

Median (dollars)

348

 

 

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989

 

Specified renter-occupied housing units

10,725

Less than 20 percent

3,978

20 to 24 percent

1,288

25 to 29 percent

1,171

30 to 34 percent

775

35 percent or more

3,098

Not computed

415

(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.