Housing Statistics

Urbandale, Iowa

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	11,855	100.0
1-unit, detached	7,933	66.9
1-unit, attached	1,102	9.3
2 units	180	1.5
3 or 4 units	137	1.2
5 to 9 units	382	3.2
10 to 19 units	683	5.8
20 or more units	1,384	11.7
Mobile home	54	0.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	332	2.8
1995 to 1998	1,035	8.7
1990 to 1994	1,583	13.4
1980 to 1989	2,673	22.5
1970 to 1979	2,510	21.2
1960 to 1969	2,114	17.8
1940 to 1959	1,306	11.0
1939 or earlier	302	2.5

ROOMS
1 room	216	1.8
2 rooms	327	2.8
3 rooms	533	4.5
4 rooms	1,701	14.3
5 rooms	1,668	14.1
6 rooms	1,778	15.0
7 rooms	1,738	14.7
8 rooms	1,848	15.6
9 or more rooms	2,046	17.3
Median (rooms)	6.3	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	11,471	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,446	21.3
1995 to 1998	3,528	30.8
1990 to 1994	2,371	20.7
1980 to 1989	1,578	13.8
1970 to 1979	864	7.5
1969 or earlier	684	6.0

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	350	3.1
1	3,344	29.2
2	5,707	49.8
3 or more	2,070	18.0

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	9,247	80.6
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	135	1.2
Electricity	2,032	17.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0	0.0
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	0	0.0
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	57	0.5
No fuel used	0	0.0

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	36	0.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	114	1.0
No telephone service	22	0.2

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	11,471	100.0
1.00 or less	11,215	97.8
1.01 to 1.50	205	1.8
1.51 or more	51	0.4

Specified owner-occupied units	8,272	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	42	0.5
$50,000 to $99,999	1,328	16.1
$100,000 to $149,999	4,008	48.5
$150,000 to $199,999	1,813	21.9
$200,000 to $299,999	834	10.1
$300,000 to $499,999	218	2.6
$500,000 to $999,999	23	0.3
$1,000,000 or more	6	0.1
Median (dollars)	133,100	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	6,575	79.5
Less than $300	9	0.1
$300 to $499	69	0.8
$500 to $699	325	3.9
$700 to $999	1,742	21.1
$1,000 to $1,499	2,783	33.6
$1,500 to $1,999	1,192	14.4
$2,000 or more	455	5.5
Median (dollars)	1,177	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,697	20.5
Median (dollars)	364	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,980	36.0
15 to 19 percent	1,750	21.2
20 to 24 percent	1,592	19.2
25 to 29 percent	769	9.3
30 to 34 percent	469	5.7
35 percent or more	712	8.6
Not computed	0	0.0

Specified renter-occupied units	2,578	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	0	0.0
$200 to $299	23	0.9
$300 to $499	257	10.0
$500 to $749	1,658	64.3
$750 to $999	402	15.6
$1,000 to $1,499	143	5.5
$1,500 or more	66	2.6
No cash rent	29	1.1
Median (dollars)	645	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	503	19.5
15 to 19 percent	378	14.7
20 to 24 percent	486	18.9
25 to 29 percent	265	10.3
30 to 34 percent	221	8.6
35 percent or more	657	25.5
Not computed	68	2.6

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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