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Elma, Iowa Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Elma, Iowa      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  599  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 545 100.0
1-unit, detached 539 90.0   1.00 or less 539 98.9
1-unit, attached 8 1.3   1.01 to 1.50 6 1.1
2 units 0 0.0   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 0 0.0        
5 to 9 units 23 3.8             Specified owner-occupied units 256 100.0
10 to 19 units 5 0.8   VALUE
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 154 60.2
Mobile home 24 4.0   $50,000 to $99,999 94 36.7
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 6 2.3
        $150,000 to $199,000 2 0.8
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 0 0.0
1999 to March 2000 8 1.3   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 27 4.5   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 11 1.8   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 41 6.8   Median (dollars) 38,300 (x)
1970 to 1979 81 13.5        
1960 to 1969 39 6.5   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 73 12.2        
1939 or earlier 319 53.3   With a mortgage 81 31.6
             Less than $300 1 0.4
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 23 9.0
1 room 2 0.3        $500 to $699 21 8.2
2 rooms 6 1.0        $700 to $999 20 7.8
3 rooms 24 4.0        $1,000 to $1,499 14 5.5
4 rooms 51 8.5        $1,500 to $1,999 2 0.8
5 rooms 143 23.9        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 141 23.5        Median (dollars) 587 (x)
7 rooms 85 14.2   Not mortgaged 175 68.4
8 rooms 94 15.7        Median (dollars) 205 (x)
9 or more rooms 53 8.8        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

545 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 146 57.0
1999 to March 2000 40 7.3   15 to 19 percent 32 12.5
1995 to 1998 95 17.4   20 to 24 percent 24 9.4
1990 to 1994 70 12.8   25 to 29 percent 18 7.0
1980 to 1989 116 21.3   30 to 34 percent 12 4.7
1970 to 1979 104 19.1   35 percent or more 24 9.4
1969 or earlier 120 22.0   Not computed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 88 100.0
None 27 5.0   GROSS RENT    
1 132 24.2   Less than $200 6 6.8
2 171 31.4   $200 to $299 23 26.1
3 or more 215 39.4   $300 to $499 36 40.9
        $500 to $749 4 4.5
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 0 0.0
Utility Gas 8 1.5   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 373 68.4   $1,500 or more 3 3.4
Electricity 36 6.6   No cash rent 16 18.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 94 17.2   Median (dollars) 327 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 26 4.8   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 8 1.5   Less than 15 percent 37 42.0
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 6 6.8
        20 to 24 percent 4 4.5
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 0 0.0
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 9 10.2
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 0 0.0   35 percent or more 16 18.2
No telephone service 10 1.8   Not computed 16 18.2


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