Iowa City Iowa Housing and demographic information

 

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total housing units	26,052	100.0		OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
UNITS IN STRUCTURE				Occupied housing units	25,195	100.0
1-unit, detached	10,887	41.8		1.00 or less	24,744	98.2
1-unit, attached	1,440	5.5		1.01 to 1.50	241	1.0
2 units	1,456	5.6		1.51 or more	210	0.8
3 or 4 units	1,385	5.3
5 to 9 units	2,841	10.9		Specified owner-occupied units	9,698	100.0
10 to 19 units	3,650	14.0		VALUE
20 or more units	3,186	12.2		Less than $50,000	106	1.1
Mobile home	1,200	4.6		$50,000 to $99,999	2,334	24.1
Boat, RV, van, etc.	7	0.0		$100,000 to $149,999	4,024	41.5
				$150,000 to $199,000	1,629	16.8
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT				$200,000 to $299,999	1,215	12.5
1999 to March 2000	566	2.2		$300,000 to $499,999	296	3.1
1995 to 1998	2,146	8.2		$500,000 to $999,999	88	0.9
1990 to 1994	2,255	8.7		$1,000,000 or more	6	0.1
1980 to 1989	4,060	15.6		Median (dollars)	128,300	(X)
1970 to 1979	5,827	22.4
1960 to 1969	4,005	15.4		MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED
1940 to 1959	3,423	13.1		MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1939 or earlier	3,770	14.5		With a mortgage	7,186	74.1
				Less than $300	39	0.4
ROOMS				$300 to $499	154	1.6
1 room	1,099	4.2		$500 to $699	544	5.6
2 rooms	2,483	9.5		$700 to $999	2,011	20.7
3 rooms	2,959	11.4		$1,000 to $1,499	2,853	29.4
4 rooms	5,286	20.3		$1,500 to $1,999	983	10.1
5 rooms	4,084	15.7		$2,000 or more	602	6.2
6 rooms	2,993	11.5		Median (dollars)	1,126	(X)
7 rooms	2,372	9.1		Not mortgaged	2,512	25.9
8 rooms	2,170	8.3		Median (dollars)	363	(X)
9 or more rooms	2,606	10.0
Median (rooms)	4.8	(X)		SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
				AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD
Occupied Housing Units	25,195	100.0		INCOME IN 1999
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT				Less than 15 percent	3,790	39.1
1999 to March 2000	9,022	35.8		15 to 19 percent	1,812	18.7
1995 to 1998	7,812	31.0		20 to 24 percent	1,583	16.3
1990 to 1994	3,302	13.1		25 to 29 percent	968	10.0
1980 to 1989	2,422	9.6		30 to 34 percent	467	4.8
1970 to 1979	1,365	5.4		35 percent or more	1,058	10.9
1969 or earlier	1,272	5.0		Not computed	20	0.2
VEHICLES AVAILABLE				Specified renter-occupied units	13,404	100.0
None	2,588	10.3		GROSS RENT
1	10,211	40.5		Less than $200	357	2.7
2	8,861	35.2		$200 to $299	667	5.0
3 or more	3,535	14.0		$300 to $499	3,686	27.5
				$500 to $749	5,039	37.6
HOUSE HEATING FUEL				$750 to $999	2,179	16.3
Utility Gas	19,059	75.6		$1,000 to $1,499	1,032	7.7
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas	362	1.4		$1,500 or more	182	1.4
Electricity	5,271	20.9		No cash rent	262	2.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	83	0.3		Median (dollars)	572	(X)
Coal or coke	14	0.1
Wood	25	0.1		GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF
Solar energy	8	0.0		HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Other fuel	190	0.8		Less than 15 percent	1,408	10.5
No fuel used	183	0.7		15 to 19 percent	1,495	11.2
				20 to 24 percent	1,423	10.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS				25 to 29 percent	1,167	8.7
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	141	0.6		30 to 34 percent	902	6.7
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	344	1.4		35 percent or more	6,368	47.5
No telephone service	273	1.1		Not computed	641	4.8
Date: January 2, 2005
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.