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Washington County, Iowa Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Washington County, Iowa Click here for Washington, IA Census Data By ZipCode     
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  8,543  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 8,056 100.0
1-unit, detached 6,652 77.9   1.00 or less 7,920 98.3
1-unit, attached 93 1.1   1.01 to 1.50 86 1.1
2 units 299 3.5   1.51 or more 50 0.6
3 or 4 units 420 4.9        
5 to 9 units 170 2.0             Specified owner-occupied units 4,378 100.0
10 to 19 units 87 1.0   VALUE
20 or more units 223 2.6   Less than $50,000 810 18.5
Mobile home 592 6.9   $50,000 to $99,999 2,194 50.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 7 0.1   $100,000 to $149,999 933 21.3
        $150,000 to $199,000 288 6.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 149 3.4
1999 to March 2000 214 2.5   $300,000 to $499,999 4 0.1
1995 to 1998 518 6.1   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 418 4.9   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 578 6.8   Median (dollars) 83,600 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,146 13.4        
1960 to 1969 841 9.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,329 15.6        
1939 or earlier 3,499 41.0   With a mortgage 2,715 62.0
             Less than $300 50 1.1
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 298 6.8
1 room 36 0.4        $500 to $699 751 17.2
2 rooms 245 2.9        $700 to $999 960 21.9
3 rooms 561 6.6        $1,000 to $1,499 518 11.8
4 rooms 1,128 13.2        $1,500 to $1,999 114 2.6
5 rooms 1,509 17.7        $2,000 or more 24 0.5
6 rooms 1,668 19.5        Median (dollars) 765 (x)
7 rooms 1,419 16.6   Not mortgaged 1,663 38.0
8 rooms 965 11.3        Median (dollars) 258 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,012 11.8        
Median (rooms) 6.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

8,056 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 2,000 45.7
1999 to March 2000 1,248 15.5   15 to 19 percent 784 17.9
1995 to 1998 1,993 24.7   20 to 24 percent 570 13.0
1990 to 1994 1,451 18.0   25 to 29 percent 313 7.1
1980 to 1989 1,434 17.8   30 to 34 percent 228 5.2
1970 to 1979 986 12.2   35 percent or more 469 10.7
1969 or earlier 944 11.7   Not computed 14 0.3
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,804 100.0
None 478 5.9   GROSS RENT    
1 2,309 28.7   Less than $200 191 10.6
2 3,284 40.8   $200 to $299 170 9.4
3 or more 1,985 24.6   $300 to $499 708 39.2
        $500 to $749 396 22.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 82 4.5
Utility Gas 4,525 56.2   $1,000 to $1,499 5 0.3
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 2,043 25.4   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 1,190 14.8   No cash rent 252 14.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 104 1.3   Median (dollars) 424 (x)
Coal or coke 4 0.0        
Wood 162 2.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 13 0.2   Less than 15 percent 430 23.8
No fuel used 15 0.2   15 to 19 percent 319 17.7
        20 to 24 percent 213 11.8
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 118 6.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 25 0.3   30 to 34 percent 121 6.7
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 26 0.3   35 percent or more 343 19.0
No telephone service 275 3.4   Not computed 260 14.4


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