Total housing units

115,904,641

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

1-unit, detached

69,865,957

60.3

1-unit, attached

6,447,453

5.6

2 units

4,995,350

4.3

3 or 4 units

5,494,280

4.7

5 to 9 units

5,414,988

4.7

10 to 19 units

4,636,717

4.0

20 or more units

10,008,058

8.6

Mobile home

8,779,228

7.6

Boat, RV, van, etc.

262,610

0.2

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

1999 to March 2000

2,755,075

2.4

1995 to 1998

8,478,975

7.3

1990 to 1994

8,467,008

7.3

1980 to 1989

18,326,847

15.8

1970 to 1979

21,438,863

18.5

1960 to 1969

15,911,903

13.7

1940 to 1959

23,145,917

20.0

1939 or earlier

17,380,053

15.0

ROOMS

1 room

2,551,061

2.2

2 rooms

5,578,182

4.8

3 rooms

11,405,588

9.8

4 rooms

18,514,383

16.0

5 rooms

24,214,071

20.9

6 rooms

21,385,794

18.5

7 rooms

13,981,917

12.1

8 rooms

9,343,740

8.1

9 or more rooms

8,929,905

7.7

Median (rooms)

5.3

(X)

Occupied Housing Units

105,480,101

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

1999 to March 2000

21,041,090

19.9

1995 to 1998

30,479,848

28.9

1990 to 1994

16,948,257

16.1

1980 to 1989

16,429,173

15.6

1970 to 1979

10,399,015

9.9

1969 or earlier

10,182,718

9.7

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

None

10,861,067

10.3

1

36,123,613

34.2

2

40,461,920

38.4

3 or more

18,033,501

17.1

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

Utility gas

54,027,880

51.2

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

6,880,185

6.5

Electricity

32,010,401

30.3

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

9,457,850

9.0

Coal or coke

142,876

0.1

Wood

1,769,781

1.7

Solar energy

47,069

0.0

Other fuel

412,553

0.4

No fuel used

731,506

0.7

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

670,986

0.6

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

715,535

0.7

No telephone service

2,570,705

2.4

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

Occupied housing units

105,480,101

100.0

1.00 or less

99,422,211

94.3

1.01 to 1.50

3,184,768

3.0

1.51 or more

2,873,122

2.7

Specified owner-occupied units

55,212,108

100.0

VALUE

Less than $50,000

5,457,817

9.9

$50,000 to $99,999

16,778,971

30.4

$100,000 to $149,999

13,110,384

23.7

$150,000 to $199,999

8,075,904

14.6

$200,000 to $299,999

6,583,049

11.9

$300,000 to $499,999

3,584,108

6.5

$500,000 to $999,999

1,308,116

2.4

$1,000,000 or more

313,759

0.6

Median (dollars)

119,600

(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

With a mortgage

38,663,887

70.0

Less than $300

255,243

0.5

$300 to $499

2,149,992

3.9

$500 to $699

4,943,283

9.0

$700 to $999

9,612,512

17.4

$1,000 to $1,499

11,679,988

21.2

$1,500 to $1,999

5,555,203

10.1

$2,000 or more

4,467,666

8.1

Median (dollars)

1,088

(X)

Not mortgaged

16,548,221

30.0

Median (dollars)

295

(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
    OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

20,165,963

36.5

15 to 19 percent

9,661,469

17.5

20 to 24 percent

7,688,019

13.9

25 to 29 percent

5,210,523

9.4

30 to 34 percent

3,325,083

6.0

35 percent or more

8,719,648

15.8

Not computed

441,403

0.8

Specified renter-occupied units

35,199,502

100.0

GROSS RENT

Less than $200

1,844,181

5.2

$200 to $299

1,818,764

5.2

$300 to $499

7,739,515

22.0

$500 to $749

11,860,298

33.7

$750 to $999

6,045,173

17.2

$1,000 to $1,499

3,054,099

8.7

$1,500 or more

1,024,296

2.9

No cash rent

1,813,176

5.2

Median (dollars)

602

(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

6,370,263

18.1

15 to 19 percent

5,037,981

14.3

20 to 24 percent

4,498,604

12.8

25 to 29 percent

3,666,233

10.4

30 to 34 percent

2,585,327

7.3

35 percent or more

10,383,959

29.5

Not computed

2,657,135

7.5