Salem, IN

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1867464, place: Salem city, Indiana)

Total housing units: 2,684

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,941 (72.32%)
1-unit, attached: 18 (0.67%)
2 units: 151 (5.63%)
3 or 4 units: 109 (4.06%)
5 to 9 units: 82 (3.06%)
10 to 19 units: 13 (0.48%)
20 or more units: 24 (0.89%)
Mobile home.: 346 (12.89%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 14 (0.52%)
1995 to 1998: 129 (4.81%)
1990 to 1994: 162 (6.04%)
1980 to 1989: 375 (13.97%)
1970 to 1979: 294 (10.95%)
1960 to 1969: 381 (14.2%)
1940 to 1959: 694 (25.86%)
1939 or earlier: 635 (23.66%)

ROOMS
1 room: 6 (0.22%)
2 rooms: 58 (2.16%)
3 rooms: 186 (6.93%)
4 rooms: 519 (19.34%)
5 rooms: 834 (31.07%)
6 rooms: 553 (20.6%)
7 rooms: 203 (7.56%)
8 rooms: 173 (6.45%)
9 or more rooms: 152 (5.66%)
Median (rooms): 5.2

Occupied housing units: 2,519

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 577 (22.91%)
1995 to 1998: 594 (23.58%)
1990 to 1994: 382 (15.16%)
1980 to 1989: 379 (15.05%)
1970 to 1979: 234 (9.29%)
1969 or earlier: 353 (14.01%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 301 (11.95%)
1: 973 (38.63%)
2: 918 (36.44%)
3 or more: 327 (12.98%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,642 (65.18%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 28 (1.11%)
Electricity: 764 (30.33%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 73 (2.9%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 5 (0.2%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 7 (0.28%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 135 (5.36%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 2,519 (100%)
1.00 or less: 2,499 (99.21%)
1.01 to 1.50: 7 (0.28%)
1.51 or more: 13 (0.52%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,447

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 342 (23.64%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 855 (59.09%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 155 (10.71%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 49 (3.39%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 35 (2.42%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 6 (0.41%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 5 (0.35%)
Median (dollars): $67,200

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 807 (55.77%)
--Less than $300: 13 (0.9%)
--$300 to $499: 216 (14.93%)
--$500 to $699: 269 (18.59%)
--$700 to $999: 208 (14.37%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 76 (5.25%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 11 (0.76%)
--$2,000 or more: 14 (0.97%)
--Median (dollars): $648
Not mortgaged: 640 (44.23%)
--Median (dollars): $217

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 685 (47.34%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 215 (14.86%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 203 (14.03%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 97 (6.7%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 68 (4.7%)
35.0 percent or more: 163 (11.26%)
Not computed: 16 (1.11%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 738

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 71 (9.62%)
$200 to $299: 103 (13.96%)
$300 to $499: 309 (41.87%)
$500 to $749: 166 (22.49%)
$750 to $999: 17 (2.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 72 (9.76%)
Median (dollars): $410

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 152 (20.6%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 77 (10.43%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 93 (12.6%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 121 (16.4%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 51 (6.91%)
35.0 percent or more: 140 (18.97%)
Not computed: 104 (14.09%)

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