Table 13-11 TOC
Selected Housing Characteristics, in Idaho, the Region, and the U.S., 1990
  Idaho Alaska Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming U.S.
 

All Housing Units
 
Total (1,000) 413 233 361 519 1,194 598 2,032 203 102,264
Change 1980-1990 (%) 10.2 42.9 10 52.6 10.2 22.1 20.3 8.1 15.7
                   
Units in Structure                  
1 unit detached 286 124 238 236 764 393 1,273 129 60,383
2 unit detached 9 16 8 27 32 24 48 6 5,378
2-4 units 26 30 29 50 86 58 139 16 9,876
5-9 units 12 16 10 41 47 21 91 6 4,936
>10 units 17 21 17 90 119 62 275 10 13,169
Mobile homes, trailers 57 20 54 70 134 35 188 33 7,400
 
 

Occupied Units
 
Total (1,000s) 361 189 306 466 1,103 537 1,872 169 91,947
1.01 persons/room 15 16 9 30 40 30 73 5 4,549
                   
Specified Owner-Occupied Units                  
Total housing units 177.3 77.5 132.4 183.8 511.8 303.7 896.4 78.4 44,918.00
Value categories                  
Less than $50,000 66.8 11 52.3 8.4 133.3 61.1 124 25.9 11,402.50
$50,000-$99,999 89.4 31.9 68.3 93.3 281.2 188.6 371.3 43.8 16,957.50
$100,000-$149,000 14.2 23 8.4 51.3 62.7 35.2 192.7 6.2 6,773.30
$150,000-$199,000 3.7 7.5 2.1 16 19.5 10.6 101 1.5 4,017.20
$200,000-$299,000 2 3.2 1 9.1 10.5 5.7 67.8 0.7 3,376.90
                   
$300,000 or more 1.2 0.9 0.3 5.6 4.7 2.5 39.6 0.4 2,390.70
Lower quartile value ($) 42,100 66,400 40,000 75,400 49,200 53,100 63,700 43,900 49,500
Median ($) 58,200 94,400 56,600 95,700 67,100 68,900 93,400 61,600 79,100
Upper quartile value ($) 79,700 128,500 74,200 129,400 92,600 92,000 145,400 82,100 137,800
                   
Specified Renter-Occupied Units                  
Total housing units 92.9 70.6 85.5 202.8 378.5 161.6 655.7 46.7 30,490.50
Rent categories                  
Less than $250 43 5.8 42.4 19.1 82.4 46.3 122.1 20 7,478.20
$250-$499 44.1 29.2 40.3 111.1 241.8 101.2 373.6 24.1 14,371.90
$500-$749 4.6 23.8 2.4 62.9 44.5 11.3 130.9 2.4 6,188.40
$750-$999 0.9 8.5 0.2 7.6 6.4 2.1 21.3 0.2 1,626.60
$1,000 or more 0.3 3.4 0.2 2.1 3.4 0.7 7.8 0.1 825.5
                   
Lower quartile value ($) 184 377 175 351 262 237 280 198 252
Median ($) 261 503 251 445 344 300 383 270 374
Upper quartile value ($) 348 666 332 552 433 383 497 353 527
 
 

Vacant Units
 
Total (1,000s) 53 44 55 53 90 61 160 35 10,316
Vacancy rate (%) 12.7 18.8 15.2 10.1 7.6 10.2 7.9 17 10.1
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 1992, 112th ed., 1992; 1990 Census of Housing, General Housing Characteristics, series CH-1, 1992; 1990, Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1C on CD-ROM, 1990.
Note: Data as of 1 April, 1990.

Originally compiled by: Bill Clark and Barbara Greever
Updated by: Lily Wai
Data input assisted by: Michal McRenolds
Contact: Lily Wai