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Sparta, Illinois Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Sparta, Illinois      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  2,830  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 2,554 100.0
1-unit, detached 2,013 71.1   1.00 or less 2,499 97.8
1-unit, attached 31 1.1   1.01 to 1.50 37 1.4
2 units 96 3.4   1.51 or more 18 0.7
3 or 4 units 73 2.6        
5 to 9 units 69 2.4             Specified owner-occupied units 1,419 100.0
10 to 19 units 27 1.0   VALUE
20 or more units 45 1.6   Less than $50,000 550 38.8
Mobile home 471 16.6   $50,000 to $99,999 692 48.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 5 0.2   $100,000 to $149,999 147 10.4
        $150,000 to $199,000 17 1.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 0 0.0
1999 to March 2000 7 0.2   $300,000 to $499,999 6 0.4
1995 to 1998 105 3.7   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 102 3.6   $1,000,000 or more 7 0.5
1980 to 1989 279 9.9   Median (dollars) 60,500 (x)
1970 to 1979 634 22.4        
1960 to 1969 384 13.6   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 515 18.2        
1939 or earlier 804 28.4   With a mortgage 762 53.7
             Less than $300 6 0.4
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 173 12.2
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 233 16.4
2 rooms 66 2.3        $700 to $999 229 16.1
3 rooms 127 4.5        $1,000 to $1,499 104 7.3
4 rooms 626 22.1        $1,500 to $1,999 5 0.4
5 rooms 576 20.4        $2,000 or more 12 0.8
6 rooms 659 23.3        Median (dollars) 673 (x)
7 rooms 361 12.8   Not mortgaged 657 46.3
8 rooms 224 7.9        Median (dollars) 257 (x)
9 or more rooms 191 6.7        
Median (rooms) 5.5 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

2,554 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 712 50.2
1999 to March 2000 491 19.2   15 to 19 percent 322 22.7
1995 to 1998 605 23.7   20 to 24 percent 99 7.0
1990 to 1994 347 13.6   25 to 29 percent 106 7.5
1980 to 1989 392 15.3   30 to 34 percent 31 2.2
1970 to 1979 364 14.3   35 percent or more 141 9.9
1969 or earlier 355 13.9   Not computed 8 0.6
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 646 100.0
None 146 5.7   GROSS RENT    
1 886 34.7   Less than $200 72 11.1
2 1,054 41.3   $200 to $299 105 16.3
3 or more 468 18.3   $300 to $499 286 44.3
        $500 to $749 90 13.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 10 1.5
Utility Gas 1,353 53.0   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 329 12.9   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 770 30.1   No cash rent 83 12.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 37 1.4   Median (dollars) 377 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 46 1.8   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 6 0.2   Less than 15 percent 170 26.3
No fuel used 13 0.5   15 to 19 percent 88 13.6
        20 to 24 percent 76 11.8
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 41 6.3
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 9 0.4   30 to 34 percent 38 5.9
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 9 0.4   35 percent or more 129 20.0
No telephone service 164 6.4   Not computed 104 16.1


- Represents zero or rounds to zero.          (X) Not applicable.          Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.