Bowers, DE

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1007250, place: Bowers town, Delaware)

Total housing units: 257

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 149 (57.98%)
1-unit, attached: 32 (12.45%)
2 units: 9 (3.5%)
3 or 4 units: 4 (1.56%)
5 to 9 units: 3 (1.17%)
10 to 19 units: 2 (0.78%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 58 (22.57%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 2 (0.78%)
1995 to 1998: 33 (12.84%)
1990 to 1994: 16 (6.23%)
1980 to 1989: 67 (26.07%)
1970 to 1979: 63 (24.51%)
1960 to 1969: 15 (5.84%)
1940 to 1959: 6 (2.33%)
1939 or earlier: 55 (21.4%)

ROOMS
1 room: 0 (0%)
2 rooms: 2 (0.78%)
3 rooms: 6 (2.33%)
4 rooms: 55 (21.4%)
5 rooms: 94 (36.58%)
6 rooms: 44 (17.12%)
7 rooms: 22 (8.56%)
8 rooms: 23 (8.95%)
9 or more rooms: 11 (4.28%)
Median (rooms): 5.2

Occupied housing units: 137

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 27 (19.71%)
1995 to 1998: 39 (28.47%)
1990 to 1994: 20 (14.6%)
1980 to 1989: 30 (21.9%)
1970 to 1979: 7 (5.11%)
1969 or earlier: 14 (10.22%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 12 (8.76%)
1: 37 (27.01%)
2: 72 (52.55%)
3 or more: 16 (11.68%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 7 (5.11%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 38 (27.74%)
Electricity: 43 (31.39%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 49 (35.77%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3 (2.19%)
No telephone service: 2 (1.46%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 137 (100%)
1.00 or less: 133 (97.08%)
1.01 to 1.50: 0 (0%)
1.51 or more: 4 (2.92%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 65

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 9 (13.85%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 30 (46.15%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 20 (30.77%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 6 (9.23%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $95,900

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 36 (55.38%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 0 (0%)
--$500 to $699: 5 (7.69%)
--$700 to $999: 17 (26.15%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 11 (16.92%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 3 (4.62%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $956
Not mortgaged: 29 (44.62%)
--Median (dollars): $203

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 33 (50.77%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 8 (12.31%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 13 (20%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 0 (0%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 3 (4.62%)
35.0 percent or more: 8 (12.31%)
Not computed: 0 (0%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 50

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 0 (0%)
$300 to $499: 18 (36%)
$500 to $749: 25 (50%)
$750 to $999: 5 (10%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 2 (4%)
Median (dollars): $583

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 6 (12%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 16 (32%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 12 (24%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 2 (4%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 2 (4%)
35.0 percent or more: 4 (8%)
Not computed: 8 (16%)

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