General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0269770, place: Shishmaref city, Alaska)Total housing units: 150UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached: 135 (90%)
1-unit, attached: 6 (4%)
2 units: 4 (2.67%)
3 or 4 units: 1 (0.67%)
5 to 9 units: 0 (0%)
10 to 19 units: 0 (0%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 4 (2.67%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT1999 to March 2000: 3 (2%)
1995 to 1998: 1 (0.67%)
1990 to 1994: 18 (12%)
1980 to 1989: 40 (26.67%)
1970 to 1979: 64 (42.67%)
1960 to 1969: 7 (4.67%)
1940 to 1959: 8 (5.33%)
1939 or earlier: 9 (6%)
ROOMS1 room: 20 (13.33%)
2 rooms: 15 (10%)
3 rooms: 39 (26%)
4 rooms: 35 (23.33%)
5 rooms: 36 (24%)
6 rooms: 5 (3.33%)
7 rooms: 0 (0%)
8 rooms: 0 (0%)
9 or more rooms: 0 (0%)
Median (rooms): 3.5
Occupied housing units: 142YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT1999 to March 2000: 17 (11.97%)
1995 to 1998: 18 (12.68%)
1990 to 1994: 29 (20.42%)
1980 to 1989: 47 (33.1%)
1970 to 1979: 27 (19.01%)
1969 or earlier: 4 (2.82%)
VEHICLES AVAILABLENone: 139 (97.89%)
1: 3 (2.11%)
2: 0 (0%)
3 or more: 0 (0%)
HOUSE HEATING FUELUtility gas: 0 (0%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 20 (14.08%)
Electricity: 0 (0%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 122 (85.92%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)
SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICSLacking complete plumbing facilities: 136 (95.77%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 131 (92.25%)
No telephone service: 19 (13.38%)
OCCUPANTS PER ROOMOccupied housing units: 142 (100%)
1.00 or less: 77 (54.23%)
1.01 to 1.50: 29 (20.42%)
1.51 or more: 36 (25.35%)
Specified owner-occupied units: 100HOUSE VALUELess than $50,000: 4 (4%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 41 (41%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 15 (15%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 34 (34%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 6 (6%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $130,800
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTSWith a mortgage: 69 (69%)
--Less than $300: 2 (2%)
--$300 to $499: 14 (14%)
--$500 to $699: 35 (35%)
--$700 to $999: 10 (10%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 8 (8%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $603
Not mortgaged: 31 (31%)
--Median (dollars): $435
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999Less than 15.0 percent: 23 (23%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 22 (22%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 12 (12%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 8 (8%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 7 (7%)
35.0 percent or more: 28 (28%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)
Specified renter-occupied units: 40GROSS RENTLess than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 0 (0%)
$300 to $499: 12 (30%)
$500 to $749: 5 (12.5%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 23 (57.5%)
Median (dollars): $439
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999Less than 15.0 percent.: 9 (22.5%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 5 (12.5%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 1 (2.5%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 0 (0%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 0 (0%)
35.0 percent or more: 2 (5%)
Not computed: 23 (57.5%)
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