Polk County, OR Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Polk county oregon dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	24,461	100.0
1-unit, detached	16,599	67.9
1-unit, attached	744	3.0
2 units	696	2.8
3 or 4 units	1,094	4.5
5 to 9 units	872	3.6
10 to 19 units	612	2.5
20 or more units	1,122	4.6
Mobile home	2,534	10.4
Boat, RV, van, etc.	188	0.8

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	851	3.5
1995 to 1998	3,047	12.5
1990 to 1994	2,225	9.1
1980 to 1989	2,664	10.9
1970 to 1979	6,066	24.8
1960 to 1969	2,973	12.2
1940 to 1959	3,920	16.0
1939 or earlier	2,715	11.1

ROOMS
1 room	466	1.9
2 rooms	1,074	4.4
3 rooms	1,724	7.0
4 rooms	3,764	15.4
5 rooms	4,538	18.6
6 rooms	4,852	19.8
7 rooms	3,502	14.3
8 rooms	2,243	9.2
9 or more rooms	2,298	9.4
Median (rooms)	5.6	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	23,058	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	5,077	22.0
1995 to 1998	7,405	32.1
1990 to 1994	3,878	16.8
1980 to 1989	3,415	14.8
1970 to 1979	2,101	9.1
1969 or earlier	1,182	5.1

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	1,357	5.9
1	6,635	28.8
2	9,511	41.2
3 or more	5,555	24.1

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	7,178	31.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	431	1.9
Electricity	12,267	53.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,058	4.6
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	1,972	8.6
Solar energy	11	0.0
Other fuel	97	0.4
No fuel used	44	0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	132	0.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	232	1.0
No telephone service	354	1.5

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	23,058	100.0
1.00 or less	21,905	95.0
1.01 to 1.50	748	3.2
1.51 or more	405	1.8

Specified owner-occupied units	11,459	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	117	1.0
$50,000 to $99,999	1,772	15.5
$100,000 to $149,999	4,546	39.7
$150,000 to $199,999	2,812	24.5
$200,000 to $299,999	1,852	16.2
$300,000 to $499,999	280	2.4
$500,000 to $999,999	71	0.6
$1,000,000 or more	9	0.1
Median (dollars)	142,700	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	8,783	76.6
Less than $300	27	0.2
$300 to $499	294	2.6
$500 to $699	927	8.1
$700 to $999	2,232	19.5
$1,000 to $1,499	3,565	31.1
$1,500 to $1,999	1,263	11.0
$2,000 or more	475	4.1
Median (dollars)	1,106	(X)
Not mortgaged	2,676	23.4
Median (dollars)	310	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	3,376	29.5
15 to 19 percent	2,140	18.7
20 to 24 percent	1,796	15.7
25 to 29 percent	1,209	10.6
30 to 34 percent	870	7.6
35 percent or more	2,050	17.9
Not computed	18	0.2

Specified renter-occupied units	7,087	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	479	6.8
$200 to $299	312	4.4
$300 to $499	1,707	24.1
$500 to $749	2,521	35.6
$750 to $999	1,139	16.1
$1,000 to $1,499	344	4.9
$1,500 or more	237	3.3
No cash rent	348	4.9
Median (dollars)	565	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,027	14.5
15 to 19 percent	999	14.1
20 to 24 percent	803	11.3
25 to 29 percent	763	10.8
30 to 34 percent	596	8.4
35 percent or more	2,431	34.3
Not computed	468	6.6

(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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