Table 3.  Rental and Homeowner Vacancy Rates, by Selected Characteristics and Percent Distribution of All Units:                             
          First Quarter 1995 and 1994                                                          

(Percent distribution may not add to total, due to rounding)                                  
                                                             
                                           Rental Units                                             Homeowner Units  
                                                                                               
                                 First Quarter        First Quarter                     First Quarter          First Quarter                 
                                      1995                 1994\r                              1995                  1994\r                  
Characteristics                                                          Standard                                                   Standard 
                              Vacancy    Percent   Vacancy    Percent    error on     Vacancy     Percent   Vacancy      Percent    error on 
                                 Rate   of Total      Rate   of Total   1995 rate       Rate     of Total      Rate     of Total   1995 rate 
                                                                                                                                             
Total units...............        7.4       100        7.5       100          0.2         1.5        100         1.4        100          0.1 
                                                                                                                             
Rooms in unit                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                             
1 and 2 rooms.............       19.9         5       19.3         5          1.1       (NA)        (NA)       (NA)        (NA)         (NA) 
3 rooms\1.................        9.2        22        9.5        22          0.4        10.5          2         9.4          2          1.1 
4 rooms...................        7.8        33        7.7        33          0.3         2.9         10         2.6         10          0.2 
5 rooms...................        5.4        22        6.1        22          0.3         1.9         22         1.7         22          0.1 
6 rooms or more...........        3.7        18        3.5        18          0.3         1.0         66         0.9         66          0.1 
                                                                                                                                             
Housing units in structure                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                             
1 unit in structure.......        5.0        35        4.7        35          0.2         1.3         94         1.2         94          0.1 
2 to 4 units..............        7.7        22        7.9        22          0.4         4.4          3         4.2          3          0.1 
5 to 9 units..............        8.9        13        9.8        13          0.5         6.8          1         8.3          1          1.3 
10 units or more..........        9.7        29        9.9        29          0.3         6.9          2         3.7          2          0.8 
  2 or more units.........        8.8        65        9.2        65          0.2         5.6          6         4.5          6          0.4 
  5 or more units.........        9.4        42        9.9        42          0.3         6.9          3         4.9          3          0.7 
                                                                                                                                             
Year structure built                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                             
April 1, 1990 or later....       11.0         3        6.7         2          1.3         3.1          6         2.7          6          0.3 
1980 to 3/31/90...........        7.9        16        8.4        16          0.4         2.0         16         1.6         16          0.2 
1970 to 1979..............        6.8        22        6.7        22          0.3         1.0         22         1.2         22          0.1 
1960 to 1969..............        7.9        15        8.8        15          0.5         1.3         15         1.1         15          0.1 
1950 to 1959..............        9.1        11        8.7        11          0.6         1.2         14         1.2         14          0.1 
1940 to 1949..............        7.7         9        7.9         9          0.6         2.2          8         1.6          8          0.2 
1939 or earlier...........        6.4        25        6.7        25          0.3         1.4         18         1.3         18          0.1 
                                                                                                                                             
Monthly rent,                                                                                                                                
specified renter units\2                                                                                                                     
All specified renter units        7.2        84        8.1        93          0.2        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
Less than $100............        6.5         2        4.8         1          1.1        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
$100 to $199..............        4.5         4        5.6         5          0.5        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
$200 to $299..............        7.7        12        8.5        14          0.5        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
$300 to $349..............        8.2         9        9.3        10          0.6        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
$350 to $399..............        7.8         9        8.3        10          0.6        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
$400 to $449..............        8.5        10        9.2        10          0.6        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
$450 to $499..............        7.0         7        9.1         9          0.6        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
$500 or more..............        7.0        32        7.7        33          0.3        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
  $500 to $599............        7.9        13        8.4        13          0.5        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
  $600 to $699............        6.3         7        6.0         7          0.5        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
  $700 to $799............        4.7         3        7.2         5          0.6        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
  $800 or more............        7.7         9        8.6         9          0.6        (X)         (X)        (X)         (X)          (X) 
                                                                                                                                             
Value, specified                                                                                                                             
owner units\3                                                                                                                                
All specified owner units.        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.3         87         1.2         87          0.1 
Less than $20,000.........        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.8          7         1.9          7          0.1 
$20,000 to $29,999........        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          2.0          4         1.4          4          0.2 
$30,000 to $39,999........        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.8          5         1.5          5          0.3 
$40,000 to $49,999........        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.0          6         1.1          6          0.3 
$50,000 to $59,999........        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.5          6         1.6          6          0.2 
$60,000 to $74,999........        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.3         10         1.1         10          0.2 
$75,000 to $99,999........        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.0         15         1.2         15          0.1 
$100,000 to $124,999......        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.2          9         1.0          9          0.2 
$125,000 to $149,999......        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.2          6         1.1          6          0.2 
$150,000 to $199,999......        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.0          9         0.9          9          0.1 
$200,000 or more..........        (X)       (X)        (X)       (X)         (X)          1.3         11         1.1         11          0.2 
                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                             
\r Revised, see Source and Accuracy section for explanation.                                                                                 
\1 For homeowner units, vacancy rate is for housing units with 3 rooms or less.                                                              
\2 Excludes one-family homes on 10 acres or more.                                                                                            
\3 Limited to one-family homes on less than 10 acres and no business on property (including mobile homes).                                   
NA Not Available.                                                                                                                            

Source: U.S. Census Bureau