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Dow City, Iowa Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Dow City, Iowa      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  460  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 431 100.0
1-unit, detached 384 83.5   1.00 or less 431 100.0
1-unit, attached 2 0.4   1.01 to 1.50 0 0.0
2 units 0 0.0   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 13 2.8        
5 to 9 units 7 1.5             Specified owner-occupied units 224 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 142 63.4
Mobile home 54 11.7   $50,000 to $99,999 64 28.6
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 12 5.4
        $150,000 to $199,000 2 0.9
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 0 0.0
1999 to March 2000 0 0.0   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 19 4.1   $500,000 to $999,999 4 1.8
1990 to 1994 10 2.2   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 39 8.5   Median (dollars) 42,300 (x)
1970 to 1979 62 13.5        
1960 to 1969 60 13.0   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 55 12.0        
1939 or earlier 215 46.7   With a mortgage 103 46.0
             Less than $300 2 0.9
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 41 18.3
1 room 7 1.5        $500 to $699 36 16.1
2 rooms 5 1.1        $700 to $999 22 9.8
3 rooms 8 1.7        $1,000 to $1,499 2 0.9
4 rooms 55 12.0        $1,500 to $1,999 0 0.0
5 rooms 113 24.6        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 112 24.3        Median (dollars) 547 (x)
7 rooms 54 11.7   Not mortgaged 121 54.0
8 rooms 64 13.9        Median (dollars) 205 (x)
9 or more rooms 42 9.1        
Median (rooms) 5.9 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

431 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 126 56.3
1999 to March 2000 44 10.2   15 to 19 percent 47 21.0
1995 to 1998 95 22.0   20 to 24 percent 13 5.8
1990 to 1994 74 17.2   25 to 29 percent 11 4.9
1980 to 1989 66 15.3   30 to 34 percent 2 0.9
1970 to 1979 67 15.5   35 percent or more 23 10.3
1969 or earlier 85 19.7   Not computed 2 0.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 77 100.0
None 24 5.6   GROSS RENT    
1 123 28.5   Less than $200 1 1.3
2 164 38.1   $200 to $299 30 39.0
3 or more 120 27.8   $300 to $499 35 45.5
        $500 to $749 4 5.2
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 0 0.0
Utility Gas 145 33.6   $1,000 to $1,499 2 2.6
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 139 32.3   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 100 23.2   No cash rent 5 6.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 39 9.0   Median (dollars) 312 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 8 1.9   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 32 41.6
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 5 6.5
        20 to 24 percent 12 15.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 6 7.8
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 1 1.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 16 20.8
No telephone service 13 3.0   Not computed 5 6.5


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