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Altavista, Virginia Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: Altavista, Virginia      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  2,486  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 2,282 100.0
1-unit, detached 1,911 76.9   1.00 or less 2,220 97.3
1-unit, attached 30 1.2   1.01 to 1.50 53 2.3
2 units 48 1.9   1.51 or more 9 0.4
3 or 4 units 98 3.9        
5 to 9 units 176 7.1             Specified owner-occupied units 1,369 100.0
10 to 19 units 17 0.7   VALUE
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 234 17.1
Mobile home 206 8.3   $50,000 to $99,999 750 54.8
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 258 18.8
        $150,000 to $199,000 90 6.6
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 24 1.8
1999 to March 2000 37 1.5   $300,000 to $499,999 0 0.0
1995 to 1998 123 4.9   $500,000 to $999,999 13 0.9
1990 to 1994 71 2.9   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 211 8.5   Median (dollars) 78,400 (x)
1970 to 1979 441 17.7        
1960 to 1969 495 19.9   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 696 28.0        
1939 or earlier 412 16.6   With a mortgage 813 59.4
             Less than $300 62 4.5
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 113 8.3
1 room 13 0.5        $500 to $699 190 13.9
2 rooms 44 1.8        $700 to $999 294 21.5
3 rooms 133 5.3        $1,000 to $1,499 111 8.1
4 rooms 420 16.9        $1,500 to $1,999 21 1.5
5 rooms 739 29.7        $2,000 or more 22 1.6
6 rooms 491 19.8        Median (dollars) 728 (x)
7 rooms 248 10.0   Not mortgaged 556 40.6
8 rooms 183 7.4        Median (dollars) 199 (x)
9 or more rooms 215 8.6        
Median (rooms) 5.4 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

2,282 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 675 49.3
1999 to March 2000 358 15.7   15 to 19 percent 259 18.9
1995 to 1998 409 17.9   20 to 24 percent 143 10.4
1990 to 1994 281 12.3   25 to 29 percent 96 7.0
1980 to 1989 472 20.7   30 to 34 percent 44 3.2
1970 to 1979 354 15.5   35 percent or more 140 10.2
1969 or earlier 408 17.9   Not computed 12 0.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 650 100.0
None 297 13.0   GROSS RENT    
1 649 28.4   Less than $200 45 6.9
2 742 32.5   $200 to $299 78 12.0
3 or more 594 26.0   $300 to $499 315 48.5
        $500 to $749 121 18.6
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 6 0.9
Utility Gas 239 10.5   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 262 11.5   $1,500 or more 6 0.9
Electricity 874 38.3   No cash rent 79 12.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 724 31.7   Median (dollars) 412 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 173 7.6   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 113 17.4
No fuel used 10 0.4   15 to 19 percent 74 11.4
        20 to 24 percent 117 18.0
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 36 5.5
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 31 1.4   30 to 34 percent 46 7.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 26 1.1   35 percent or more 173 26.6
No telephone service 182 8.0   Not computed 91 14.0


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