American Housing Survey

Detailed Tables for Owner Occupied Housing Units
Data not available for renter occupied units.

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WHAT'S IT WORTH? - Table 3-14

          Owner
        Occupied
      housing units
                    Value

        2,062,000   Less than $10,000
        1,899,000   $10,000 to $19,999
        1,798,000   $20,000 to $29,999
        2,141,000   $30,000 to $39,999
        2,765,000   $40,000 to $49,999
        3,248,000   $50,000 to $59,999
        4,180,000   $60,000 to $69,999
        4,481,000   $70,000 to $79,999
        9,085,000   $80,000 to $99,999
        6,599,000   $100,000 to $119,999
        8,618,000   $120,000 to $149,999
        9,129,000   $150,000 to $199,999
        4,642,000   $200,000 to $249,999
        2,749,000   $250,000 to $299,999
        5,399,000   $300,000 or more
         $108,300   Median


                    Ratio of Value to Current Income   

       19,599,000   Less than 1.5
        9,832,000   1.5 to 1.9
        8,018,000   2.0 to 2.4
        6,004,000   2.5 to 2.9
        7,308,000   3.0 to 3.9
        4,242,000   4.0 to 4.9
       12,601,000   5.0 or more
        1,191,000   Zero or negative income
              2.3   Median



                    Other Activities on Property
                                            
          764,000   Medical or commercial establishment
       68,032,000   Neither


                    Year Unit Acquired

                -   2000 to 2004
       21,799,000   1995 to 1999
       13,715,000   1990 to 1994
        8,974,000   1985 to 1989
        4,878,000   1980 to 1984
        5,782,000   1975 to 1979
        4,039,000   1970 to 1974
        5,337,000   1960 to 1969
        2,978,000   1950 to 1959
          935,000   1940 to 1949
          359,000   1939 or earlier
             1990   Median





                    First Time Owners

       30,031,000   First home ever owned
       37,381,000   Not first home
        1,384,000   Not reported



                    Purchase Price

       65,066,000   Home purchased or built
        4,339,000     Less than $10,000
        6,505,000     $10,000 to $19,999
        5,347,000     $20,000 to $29,999
        4,723,000     $30,000 to $39,999
        4,115,000     $40,000 to $49,999
        3,765,000     $50,000 to $59,999
        3,672,000     $60,000 to $69,999
        3,428,000     $70,000 to $79,999
        5,801,000     $80,000 to $99,999
        3,655,000     $100,000 to $119,999
        4,691,000     $120,000 to $149,999
        4,593,000     $150,000 to $199,999
        2,054,000     $200,000 to $249,999
        1,100,000     $250,000 to $299,999
        1,873,000     $300,000 or more
        5,407,000     Not reported
          $62,823     Median
        2,409,000   Received as inheritance or gift                        
        1,320,000   Not reported


                    Major Source of Down Payment

       65,066,000   \tab Home purchased or built
       20,281,000   Sale of previous home
       31,373,000   Savings or cash on hand
          610,000   Sale of other investment
        2,276,000   Borrowing, other than montage on this
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        1,507,000   Inheritance or gift
          511,000   Land where building built used for financing
        2,397,000   Other
        4,382,000   No down payment
        1,729,000   Not reported

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Last Revised: February 13, 2003