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| Subject | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate | Margin of Error | Percent | Percent Margin of Error | |
| HOUSING OCCUPANCY | ||||
| Total housing units | 133,351,840 | +/-7,896 | 133,351,840 | (X) |
| Occupied housing units | 116,926,305 | +/-226,951 | 87.7% | +/-0.2 |
| Vacant housing units | 16,425,535 | +/-219,848 | 12.3% | +/-0.2 |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 1.9 | +/-0.1 | (X) | (X) |
| Rental vacancy rate | 6.4 | +/-0.1 | (X) | (X) |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||||
| Total housing units | 133,351,840 | +/-7,896 | 133,351,840 | (X) |
| 1-unit, detached | 82,191,994 | +/-108,078 | 61.6% | +/-0.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 7,759,217 | +/-24,341 | 5.8% | +/-0.1 |
| 2 units | 4,971,562 | +/-29,596 | 3.7% | +/-0.1 |
| 3 or 4 units | 5,912,247 | +/-22,086 | 4.4% | +/-0.1 |
| 5 to 9 units | 6,376,769 | +/-30,119 | 4.8% | +/-0.1 |
| 10 to 19 units | 6,001,085 | +/-29,781 | 4.5% | +/-0.1 |
| 20 or more units | 11,549,570 | +/-18,431 | 8.7% | +/-0.1 |
| Mobile home | 8,478,334 | +/-36,199 | 6.4% | +/-0.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 111,062 | +/-2,515 | 0.1% | +/-0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||||
| Total housing units | 133,351,840 | +/-7,896 | 133,351,840 | (X) |
| Built 2014 or later | 143,974 | +/-2,802 | 0.1% | +/-0.1 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 1,944,533 | +/-12,380 | 1.5% | +/-0.1 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 19,861,107 | +/-32,835 | 14.9% | +/-0.1 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 18,636,635 | +/-30,452 | 14.0% | +/-0.1 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 18,331,828 | +/-26,190 | 13.7% | +/-0.1 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 20,932,720 | +/-26,653 | 15.7% | +/-0.1 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 14,589,774 | +/-22,510 | 10.9% | +/-0.1 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 14,315,811 | +/-22,421 | 10.7% | +/-0.1 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 7,034,375 | +/-17,184 | 5.3% | +/-0.1 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 17,561,083 | +/-36,850 | 13.2% | +/-0.1 |
| ROOMS | ||||
| Total housing units | 133,351,840 | +/-7,896 | 133,351,840 | (X) |
| 1 room | 2,710,874 | +/-22,380 | 2.0% | +/-0.1 |
| 2 rooms | 3,352,655 | +/-16,678 | 2.5% | +/-0.1 |
| 3 rooms | 12,145,729 | +/-29,822 | 9.1% | +/-0.1 |
| 4 rooms | 22,082,400 | +/-68,846 | 16.6% | +/-0.1 |
| 5 rooms | 27,114,074 | +/-71,129 | 20.3% | +/-0.1 |
| 6 rooms | 23,988,832 | +/-28,065 | 18.0% | +/-0.1 |
| 7 rooms | 16,297,702 | +/-36,208 | 12.2% | +/-0.1 |
| 8 rooms | 11,309,920 | +/-49,890 | 8.5% | +/-0.1 |
| 9 rooms or more | 14,349,654 | +/-96,621 | 10.8% | +/-0.1 |
| Median rooms | 5.5 | +/-0.1 | (X) | (X) |
| BEDROOMS | ||||
| Total housing units | 133,351,840 | +/-7,896 | 133,351,840 | (X) |
| No bedroom | 3,004,079 | +/-18,410 | 2.3% | +/-0.1 |
| 1 bedroom | 14,782,956 | +/-25,367 | 11.1% | +/-0.1 |
| 2 bedrooms | 35,442,407 | +/-65,063 | 26.6% | +/-0.1 |
| 3 bedrooms | 52,881,040 | +/-52,712 | 39.7% | +/-0.1 |
| 4 bedrooms | 21,575,206 | +/-53,200 | 16.2% | +/-0.1 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 5,666,152 | +/-13,135 | 4.2% | +/-0.1 |
| HOUSING TENURE | ||||
| Occupied housing units | 116,926,305 | +/-226,951 | 116,926,305 | (X) |
| Owner-occupied | 74,712,091 | +/-353,420 | 63.9% | +/-0.2 |
| Renter-occupied | 42,214,214 | +/-131,004 | 36.1% | +/-0.2 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.70 | +/-0.01 | (X) | (X) |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.53 | +/-0.01 | (X) | (X) |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||||
| Occupied housing units | 116,926,305 | +/-226,951 | 116,926,305 | (X) |
| Moved in 2015 or later | 1,704,014 | +/-10,292 | 1.5% | +/-0.1 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 35,805,716 | +/-51,485 | 30.6% | +/-0.1 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 41,931,148 | +/-112,331 | 35.9% | +/-0.1 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 18,356,129 | +/-89,599 | 15.7% | +/-0.1 |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 8,842,072 | +/-39,501 | 7.6% | +/-0.1 |
| Moved in 1979 and earlier | 10,287,226 | +/-39,199 | 8.8% | +/-0.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||||
| Occupied housing units | 116,926,305 | +/-226,951 | 116,926,305 | (X) |
| No vehicles available | 10,628,474 | +/-23,843 | 9.1% | +/-0.1 |
| 1 vehicle available | 39,439,943 | +/-40,401 | 33.7% | +/-0.1 |
| 2 vehicles available | 43,736,980 | +/-130,234 | 37.4% | +/-0.1 |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 23,120,908 | +/-88,107 | 19.8% | +/-0.1 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||||
| Occupied housing units | 116,926,305 | +/-226,951 | 116,926,305 | (X) |
| Utility gas | 56,829,800 | +/-145,509 | 48.6% | +/-0.1 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 5,608,438 | +/-27,220 | 4.8% | +/-0.1 |
| Electricity | 43,513,332 | +/-56,441 | 37.2% | +/-0.1 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 6,533,188 | +/-14,373 | 5.6% | +/-0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 132,595 | +/-2,166 | 0.1% | +/-0.1 |
| Wood | 2,455,544 | +/-8,722 | 2.1% | +/-0.1 |
| Solar energy | 72,375 | +/-1,926 | 0.1% | +/-0.1 |
| Other fuel | 557,212 | +/-5,162 | 0.5% | +/-0.1 |
| No fuel used | 1,223,821 | +/-8,796 | 1.0% | +/-0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||||
| Occupied housing units | 116,926,305 | +/-226,951 | 116,926,305 | (X) |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 508,997 | +/-6,075 | 0.4% | +/-0.1 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 994,280 | +/-7,183 | 0.9% | +/-0.1 |
| No telephone service available | 2,896,405 | +/-22,715 | 2.5% | +/-0.1 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||||
| Occupied housing units | 116,926,305 | +/-226,951 | 116,926,305 | (X) |
| 1.00 or less | 113,036,454 | +/-243,742 | 96.7% | +/-0.1 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,714,269 | +/-18,234 | 2.3% | +/-0.1 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,175,582 | +/-7,614 | 1.0% | +/-0.1 |
| VALUE | ||||
| Owner-occupied units | 74,712,091 | +/-353,420 | 74,712,091 | (X) |
| Less than $50,000 | 6,768,763 | +/-38,163 | 9.1% | +/-0.1 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 11,461,502 | +/-59,221 | 15.3% | +/-0.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11,804,066 | +/-56,486 | 15.8% | +/-0.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11,244,363 | +/-59,106 | 15.1% | +/-0.1 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 13,637,664 | +/-71,299 | 18.3% | +/-0.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 11,822,996 | +/-56,048 | 15.8% | +/-0.1 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 6,302,238 | +/-28,189 | 8.4% | +/-0.1 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1,670,499 | +/-8,575 | 2.2% | +/-0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 178,600 | +/-133 | (X) | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS | ||||
| Owner-occupied units | 74,712,091 | +/-353,420 | 74,712,091 | (X) |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 48,414,291 | +/-232,246 | 64.8% | +/-0.1 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 26,297,800 | +/-123,969 | 35.2% | +/-0.1 |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC) | ||||
| Housing units with a mortgage | 48,414,291 | +/-232,246 | 48,414,291 | (X) |
| Less than $500 | 878,125 | +/-9,614 | 1.8% | +/-0.1 |
| $500 to $999 | 9,724,080 | +/-51,668 | 20.1% | +/-0.1 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 13,810,385 | +/-66,173 | 28.5% | +/-0.1 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 9,795,777 | +/-51,899 | 20.2% | +/-0.1 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 5,783,543 | +/-33,543 | 11.9% | +/-0.1 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 3,391,761 | +/-18,188 | 7.0% | +/-0.1 |
| $3,000 or more | 5,030,620 | +/-22,765 | 10.4% | +/-0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,492 | +/-1 | (X) | (X) |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 26,297,800 | +/-123,969 | 26,297,800 | (X) |
| Less than $250 | 3,754,155 | +/-22,703 | 14.3% | +/-0.1 |
| $250 to $399 | 6,933,944 | +/-36,197 | 26.4% | +/-0.1 |
| $400 to $599 | 7,544,146 | +/-36,858 | 28.7% | +/-0.1 |
| $600 to $799 | 3,893,551 | +/-19,931 | 14.8% | +/-0.1 |
| $800 to $999 | 1,868,802 | +/-11,686 | 7.1% | +/-0.1 |
| $1,000 or more | 2,303,202 | +/-13,561 | 8.8% | +/-0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 458 | +/-1 | (X) | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI) | ||||
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 48,159,033 | +/-233,061 | 48,159,033 | (X) |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 19,277,977 | +/-135,999 | 40.0% | +/-0.1 |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 7,730,432 | +/-51,860 | 16.1% | +/-0.1 |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 5,502,250 | +/-31,237 | 11.4% | +/-0.1 |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 3,775,848 | +/-17,310 | 7.8% | +/-0.1 |
| 35.0 percent or more | 11,872,526 | +/-24,194 | 24.7% | +/-0.1 |
| Not computed | 255,258 | +/-3,536 | (X) | (X) |
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 25,946,798 | +/-123,435 | 25,946,798 | (X) |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 10,807,348 | +/-64,524 | 41.7% | +/-0.1 |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 5,118,901 | +/-25,476 | 19.7% | +/-0.1 |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 3,063,718 | +/-16,881 | 11.8% | +/-0.1 |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,904,793 | +/-10,674 | 7.3% | +/-0.1 |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,241,145 | +/-8,556 | 4.8% | +/-0.1 |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 847,603 | +/-6,056 | 3.3% | +/-0.1 |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,963,290 | +/-15,018 | 11.4% | +/-0.1 |
| Not computed | 351,002 | +/-3,351 | (X) | (X) |
| GROSS RENT | ||||
| Occupied units paying rent | 39,969,262 | +/-130,180 | 39,969,262 | (X) |
| Less than $500 | 4,722,407 | +/-13,166 | 11.8% | +/-0.1 |
| $500 to $999 | 17,866,504 | +/-52,988 | 44.7% | +/-0.1 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 10,819,445 | +/-49,340 | 27.1% | +/-0.1 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 4,016,398 | +/-26,764 | 10.0% | +/-0.1 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1,474,640 | +/-12,055 | 3.7% | +/-0.1 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 560,051 | +/-5,650 | 1.4% | +/-0.1 |
| $3,000 or more | 509,817 | +/-5,796 | 1.3% | +/-0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 928 | +/-1 | (X) | (X) |
| No rent paid | 2,244,952 | +/-10,134 | (X) | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI) | ||||
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 39,015,936 | +/-125,798 | 39,015,936 | (X) |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 4,667,482 | +/-27,791 | 12.0% | +/-0.1 |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 4,764,132 | +/-22,345 | 12.2% | +/-0.1 |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 4,893,326 | +/-21,502 | 12.5% | +/-0.1 |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 4,480,154 | +/-19,259 | 11.5% | +/-0.1 |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 3,549,855 | +/-15,736 | 9.1% | +/-0.1 |
| 35.0 percent or more | 16,660,987 | +/-57,589 | 42.7% | +/-0.1 |
| Not computed | 3,198,278 | +/-13,449 | (X) | (X) |