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Sparta, Michigan Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Sparta, Michigan      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  4,706  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 4,489 100.0
1-unit, detached 3,363 71.5   1.00 or less 4,351 96.9
1-unit, attached 55 1.2   1.01 to 1.50 93 2.1
2 units 210 4.5   1.51 or more 45 1.0
3 or 4 units 90 1.9        
5 to 9 units 95 2.0             Specified owner-occupied units 2,595 100.0
10 to 19 units 117 2.5   VALUE
20 or more units 122 2.6   Less than $50,000 96 3.7
Mobile home 654 13.9   $50,000 to $99,999 1,086 41.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 836 32.2
        $150,000 to $199,000 380 14.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 172 6.6
1999 to March 2000 109 2.3   $300,000 to $499,999 25 1.0
1995 to 1998 508 10.8   $500,000 to $999,999 0 0.0
1990 to 1994 454 9.6   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 727 15.4   Median (dollars) 106,600 (x)
1970 to 1979 547 11.6        
1960 to 1969 540 11.5   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 856 18.2        
1939 or earlier 965 20.5   With a mortgage 1,921 74.0
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 115 4.4
1 room 26 0.6        $500 to $699 406 15.6
2 rooms 118 2.5        $700 to $999 665 25.6
3 rooms 283 6.0        $1,000 to $1,499 574 22.1
4 rooms 734 15.6        $1,500 to $1,999 153 5.9
5 rooms 1,078 22.9        $2,000 or more 8 0.3
6 rooms 946 20.1        Median (dollars) 887 (x)
7 rooms 661 14.0   Not mortgaged 674 26.0
8 rooms 389 8.3        Median (dollars) 270 (x)
9 or more rooms 471 10.0        
Median (rooms) 5.6 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

4,489 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 1,062 40.9
1999 to March 2000 611 13.6   15 to 19 percent 474 18.3
1995 to 1998 1,389 30.9   20 to 24 percent 364 14.0
1990 to 1994 706 15.7   25 to 29 percent 250 9.6
1980 to 1989 789 17.6   30 to 34 percent 113 4.4
1970 to 1979 543 12.1   35 percent or more 311 12.0
1969 or earlier 451 10.0   Not computed 21 0.8
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 729 100.0
None 231 5.1   GROSS RENT    
1 1,325 29.5   Less than $200 54 7.4
2 1,847 41.1   $200 to $299 38 5.2
3 or more 1,086 24.2   $300 to $499 286 39.2
        $500 to $749 212 29.1
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 58 8.0
Utility Gas 3,167 70.6   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 608 13.5   $1,500 or more 25 3.4
Electricity 242 5.4   No cash rent 56 7.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 358 8.0   Median (dollars) 481 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 82 1.8   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 14 0.3   Less than 15 percent 198 27.2
No fuel used 18 0.4   15 to 19 percent 148 20.3
        20 to 24 percent 100 13.7
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 46 6.3
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 13 0.3   30 to 34 percent 25 3.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 16 0.4   35 percent or more 156 21.4
No telephone service 89 2.0   Not computed 56 7.7


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