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Mechanicsburg, Illinois Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Mechanicsburg, Illinois      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  450  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 401 100.0
1-unit, detached 373 82.9   1.00 or less 398 99.3
1-unit, attached 0 0.0   1.01 to 1.50 3 0.7
2 units 0 0.0   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 0 0.0        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 230 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 65 28.3
Mobile home 77 17.1   $50,000 to $99,999 116 50.4
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 37 16.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 12 5.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 0 0.0
1999 to March 2000 36 8.0   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 38 8.4   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 24 5.3   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 48 10.7   Median (dollars) 71,800 (x)
1970 to 1979 69 15.3        
1960 to 1969 57 12.7   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 74 16.4        
1939 or earlier 104 23.1   With a mortgage 139 60.4
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 15 6.5
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 37 16.1
2 rooms 5 1.1        $700 to $999 61 26.5
3 rooms 3 0.7        $1,000 to $1,499 21 9.1
4 rooms 84 18.7        $1,500 to $1,999 5 2.2
5 rooms 152 33.8        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 98 21.8        Median (dollars) 818 (x)
7 rooms 27 6.0   Not mortgaged 91 39.6
8 rooms 58 12.9        Median (dollars) 299 (x)
9 or more rooms 23 5.1        
Median (rooms) 5.4 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

401 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 114 49.6
1999 to March 2000 73 18.2   15 to 19 percent 44 19.1
1995 to 1998 67 16.7   20 to 24 percent 32 13.9
1990 to 1994 82 20.4   25 to 29 percent 17 7.4
1980 to 1989 62 15.5   30 to 34 percent 3 1.3
1970 to 1979 41 10.2   35 percent or more 20 8.7
1969 or earlier 76 19.0   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 71 100.0
None 13 3.2   GROSS RENT    
1 92 22.9   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 223 55.6   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 73 18.2   $300 to $499 13 18.3
        $500 to $749 37 52.1
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 7 9.9
Utility Gas 168 41.9   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 189 47.1   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 25 6.2   No cash rent 14 19.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 0 0.0   Median (dollars) 534 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 19 4.7   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 10 14.1
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 22 31.0
        20 to 24 percent 8 11.3
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 5 7.0
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 3 4.2
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 9 12.7
No telephone service 14 3.5   Not computed 14 19.7


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