Iowa City, IA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1938595, place: Iowa City city, Iowa)

Total housing units: 26,052

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 10,887 (41.79%)
1-unit, attached: 1,440 (5.53%)
2 units: 1,456 (5.59%)
3 or 4 units: 1,385 (5.32%)
5 to 9 units: 2,841 (10.91%)
10 to 19 units: 3,650 (14.01%)
20 or more units: 3,186 (12.23%)
Mobile home.: 1,200 (4.61%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 7 (0.03%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 566 (2.17%)
1995 to 1998: 2,146 (8.24%)
1990 to 1994: 2,255 (8.66%)
1980 to 1989: 4,060 (15.58%)
1970 to 1979: 5,827 (22.37%)
1960 to 1969: 4,005 (15.37%)
1940 to 1959: 3,423 (13.14%)
1939 or earlier: 3,770 (14.47%)

ROOMS
1 room: 1,099 (4.22%)
2 rooms: 2,483 (9.53%)
3 rooms: 2,959 (11.36%)
4 rooms: 5,286 (20.29%)
5 rooms: 4,084 (15.68%)
6 rooms: 2,993 (11.49%)
7 rooms: 2,372 (9.1%)
8 rooms: 2,170 (8.33%)
9 or more rooms: 2,606 (10%)
Median (rooms): 4.8

Occupied housing units: 25,195

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 9,022 (35.81%)
1995 to 1998: 7,812 (31.01%)
1990 to 1994: 3,302 (13.11%)
1980 to 1989: 2,422 (9.61%)
1970 to 1979: 1,365 (5.42%)
1969 or earlier: 1,272 (5.05%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 2,588 (10.27%)
1: 10,211 (40.53%)
2: 8,861 (35.17%)
3 or more: 3,535 (14.03%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 19,059 (75.65%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 362 (1.44%)
Electricity: 5,271 (20.92%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 83 (0.33%)
Coal or coke: 14 (0.06%)
Wood: 25 (0.1%)
Solar energy: 8 (0.03%)
Other fuel: 190 (0.75%)
No fuel used: 183 (0.73%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 141 (0.56%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 344 (1.37%)
No telephone service: 273 (1.08%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 25,195 (100%)
1.00 or less: 24,744 (98.21%)
1.01 to 1.50: 241 (0.96%)
1.51 or more: 210 (0.83%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 9,698

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 106 (1.09%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 2,334 (24.07%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4,024 (41.49%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,629 (16.8%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 1,215 (12.53%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 296 (3.05%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 88 (0.91%)
$1,000,000 or more: 6 (0.06%)
Median (dollars): $128,300

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 7,186 (74.1%)
--Less than $300: 39 (0.4%)
--$300 to $499: 154 (1.59%)
--$500 to $699: 544 (5.61%)
--$700 to $999: 2,011 (20.74%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 2,853 (29.42%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 983 (10.14%)
--$2,000 or more: 602 (6.21%)
--Median (dollars): $1,126
Not mortgaged: 2,512 (25.9%)
--Median (dollars): $363

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 3,790 (39.08%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 1,812 (18.68%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 1,583 (16.32%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 968 (9.98%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 467 (4.82%)
35.0 percent or more: 1,058 (10.91%)
Not computed: 20 (0.21%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 13,404

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 357 (2.66%)
$200 to $299: 667 (4.98%)
$300 to $499: 3,686 (27.5%)
$500 to $749: 5,039 (37.59%)
$750 to $999: 2,179 (16.26%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 1,032 (7.7%)
$1,500 or more: 182 (1.36%)
No cash rent: 262 (1.95%)
Median (dollars): $572

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 1,408 (10.5%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 1,495 (11.15%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 1,423 (10.62%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 1,167 (8.71%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 902 (6.73%)
35.0 percent or more: 6,368 (47.51%)
Not computed: 641 (4.78%)

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