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Portage, Michigan Real Estate Census Data

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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units       OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 18,147 100.0
1-unit, detached 12,267 67.6   1.00 or less 17,845 98.3
1-unit, attached 705 3.9   1.01 to 1.50 222 1.2
2 units 194 1.1   1.51 or more 80 0.4
3 or 4 units 576 3.2        
5 to 9 units 1,172 6.5             Specified owner-occupied units 11,480 100.0
10 to 19 units 1,343 7.4   VALUE
20 or more units 1,450 8.0   Less than $50,000 261 2.3
Mobile home 440 2.4   $50,000 to $99,999 3,575 31.1
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 4,019 35.0
        $150,000 to $199,000 2,017 17.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 1,164 10.1
1999 to March 2000 206 1.1   $300,000 to $499,999 348 3.0
1995 to 1998 1,479 8.2   $500,000 to $999,999 91 0.8
1990 to 1994 1,277 7.0   $1,000,000 or more 5 0.0
1980 to 1989 2,969 16.4   Median (dollars) 120,800 (x)
1970 to 1979 3,749 20.7        
1960 to 1969 4,195 23.1   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 3,662 20.2        
1939 or earlier 610 3.4   With a mortgage 8,308 72.4
             Less than $300 48 0.4
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 344 3.0
1 room 230 1.3        $500 to $699 1,054 9.2
2 rooms 655 3.6        $700 to $999 2,474 21.6
3 rooms 1,580 8.7        $1,000 to $1,499 2,852 24.8
4 rooms 2,410 13.3        $1,500 to $1,999 975 8.5
5 rooms 3,271 18.0        $2,000 or more 561 4.9
6 rooms 3,104 17.1        Median (dollars) 1,034 (x)
7 rooms 2,460 13.6   Not mortgaged 3,172 27.6
8 rooms 2,151 11.9        Median (dollars) 301 (x)
9 or more rooms 2,286 12.6        
Median (rooms) 5.8 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

18,147 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 5,018 43.7
1999 to March 2000 3,666 20.2   15 to 19 percent 2,302 20.1
1995 to 1998 5,730 31.6   20 to 24 percent 1,628 14.2
1990 to 1994 2,411 13.3   25 to 29 percent 986 8.6
1980 to 1989 2,895 16.0   30 to 34 percent 503 4.4
1970 to 1979 1,595 8.8   35 percent or more 1,012 8.8
1969 or earlier 1,850 10.2   Not computed 31 0.3
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 5,586 100.0
None 782 4.3   GROSS RENT    
1 6,080 33.5   Less than $200 155 2.8
2 8,067 44.5   $200 to $299 119 2.1
3 or more 3,218 17.7   $300 to $499 1,868 33.4
        $500 to $749 2,514 45.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 588 10.5
Utility Gas 16,220 89.4   $1,000 to $1,499 173 3.1
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 133 0.7   $1,500 or more 15 0.3
Electricity 1,305 7.2   No cash rent 154 2.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 327 1.8   Median (dollars) 541 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 9 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 68 0.4   Less than 15 percent 1,119 20.0
No fuel used 85 0.5   15 to 19 percent 1,043 18.7
        20 to 24 percent 802 14.4
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 701 12.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 27 0.1   30 to 34 percent 353 6.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 24 0.1   35 percent or more 1,359 24.3
No telephone service 123 0.7   Not computed 209 3.7


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