Table 3.  Rental and Homeowner Vacancy Rates, by Selected Characteristics and

               Percent Distribution of All Units:  Third Quarter 2002/r and 2003

 

(Percent distribution may not add to total, due to rounding)

 

 

 

                              Third Quart        Third Quarter

                                   2002/r              2003

 

                        Rental   Percent   Rental    Percent     Standard

Characteristics        Vacancy     of     Vacancy      of         error

                         rate     total     rate      total       (2003)

 

Total rental units....      9.0      100       9.9        100           0.1

 

Rooms in unit

1 and 2 rooms.........     19.3        4      22.3          4           1.4

3 rooms...............      9.8       23      10.8         23           0.4

4 rooms...............      9.2       35       9.9         35           0.3

5 rooms...............      8.5       22       8.6         22           0.4

6 rooms or more.......      5.8       16       7.8         16           0.5

 

Housing units in structure

1 unit in structure...      8.3       37       8.6         37           0.3

2 to 4 units..........      8.0       20       9.4         20           0.4

5 to 9 units..........      9.9       13      11.2         13           0.6

10 units or more......     10.4       30      11.7         30           0.4

  2 or more units.....      9.5       63      10.9         63           0.2

  5 or more units.....     10.3       43      11.5         43           0.3

 

Year structure built

April 1, 1990 or later     14.5       10      16.2         10           1.0

1980 to 3/31/90.......     10.7       16      11.3         16           0.7

1970 to 1979..........      7.5       20       9.5         21           0.4

1960 to 1969..........      8.6       14       9.7         14           0.6

1950 to 1959..........      7.7       10      10.1         10           0.7

1940 to 1949..........     10.9        8       8.9          7           0.7

1939 or earlier.......      7.2       22       7.3         22           0.5

 

Monthly rent,

specified renter units\1

All specified renter u      8.6       89       9.4         89           0.2

Less than $100........      2.2        0       3.9          1           1.2

$100 to $199..........      3.4        1       2.5          1           0.6

$200 to $299..........     11.0        6       9.6          5           0.9

$300 to $349..........     13.6        7      12.7          6           1.1

$350 to $399..........     11.9        8      13.2          7           1.0

$400 to $449..........      8.3        6       9.1          6           0.8

$450 to $499..........      9.1        7      12.5          8           0.9

$500 or more..........      8.1       53       9.0         56           0.2

  $500 to $599........      7.7       12       9.6         14           0.5

  $600 to $699........      6.7       10       8.0         11           0.5

  $700 to $799........      8.8        9       6.8          7           0.6

  $800 or more........      8.7       21       9.9         25           0.4

 

 

 

 



Table 3.  Rental and Homeowner Vacancy Rates, by Selected Characteristics and

                Percent Distribution of All Units:  Third Quarter 2002/r and 2003

 

 

 

                              Third Quart        Third Quarter

                                   2002/r              2003

 

                      Homeowner  Percent Homeowner   Percent     Standard

Characteristics        Vacancy     of     Vacancy      of         error

                         rate     total     rate      total       (2003)

 

Total homeowner units.      1.7      100       1.9        100           0.1

 

Rooms in unit

3 rooms or less.......     10.4        2       8.8          2           1.0

4 rooms...............      2.6       10       3.6         10           0.3

5 rooms...............      1.9       24       2.2         24           0.1

6 rooms or more.......      1.2       64       1.4         64           0.1

 

Housing units in structure

1 unit in structure...      1.5       95       1.7         95           0.1

2 to 4 units..........      5.4        2       6.4          2           0.8

5 to 9 units..........      2.9        1       5.5          1           1.2

10 units or more......      4.3        2       4.9          2           0.7

  2 or more units.....      4.5        5       5.6          5           0.5

  5 or more units.....      4.0        3       5.1          3           0.6

 

Year structure built

April 1, 1990 or later      2.2       18       2.8         18           0.2

1980 to 3/31/90.......      2.1       15       2.6         15           0.2

1970 to 1979..........      1.2       19       1.2         19           0.1

1960 to 1969..........      1.3       13       1.5         13           0.2

1950 to 1959..........      1.5       13       1.6         13           0.2

1940 to 1949..........      1.6        7       2.2          7           0.3

1939 or earlier.......      1.8       16       1.7         16           0.2

 

Value, specified

owner units\2

All specified owner un      1.5       89       1.7         89           0.1

Less than $20,000.....      1.9        4       2.4          4           0.4

$20,000 to $29,999....      1.7        2       3.6          2           0.6

$30,000 to $39,999....      3.3        2       2.1          2           0.4

$40,000 to $49,999....      2.7        3       2.1          3           0.4

$50,000 to $59,999....      2.2        3       1.8          3           0.3

$60,000 to $74,999....      1.3        7       1.4          7           0.2

$75,000 to $99,999....      1.0       13       1.7         13           0.2

$100,000 to $124,999..      1.4       11       1.2         10           0.2

$125,000 to $149,999..      1.6        9       1.5          9           0.2

$150,000 to $199,999..      1.2       13       1.2         13           0.1

$200,000 or more......      1.3       22       1.8         22           0.1

 

\1 Excludes one-family homes on 10 acres or more.

\2 Limited to one-family homes on less than 10 acres and no business on property (including mobile homes).

\r Revised.