DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Niles town
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units 824 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 476 100.0
1-unit, detached 725 88.0   1.00 or less 472 99.2
1-unit, attached 8 1.0   1.01 to 1.50 4 0.8
2 units 10 1.2   1.51 or more 0 0.0
3 or 4 units 0 0.0        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 224 100.0
10 to 19 units 0 0.0   VALUE    
20 or more units 0 0.0   Less than $50,000 37 16.5
Mobile home 81 9.8   $50,000 to $99,999 94 42.0
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 49 21.9
        $150,000 to $199,000 19 8.5
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 19 8.5
1999 to March 2000 7 0.8   $300,000 to $499,999 4 1.8
1995 to 1998 30 3.6   $500,000 to $999,999 2 0.9
1990 to 1994 83 10.1   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 81 9.8   Median (dollars) 91,000 (X)
1970 to 1979 82 10.0        
1960 to 1969 81 9.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 121 14.7    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 339 41.1   With a mortgage 150 67.0
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 11 4.9
1 room 6 0.7        $500 to $699 15 6.7
2 rooms 15 1.8        $700 to $999 67 29.9
3 rooms 25 3.0        $1,000 to $1,499 36 16.1
4 rooms 101 12.3        $1,500 to $1,999 11 4.9
5 rooms 147 17.8        $2,000 or more 10 4.5
6 rooms 199 24.2        Median (dollars) 910 (X)
7 rooms 130 15.8   Not mortgaged 74 33.0
8 rooms 83 10.1        Median (dollars) 293 (X)
9 rooms 118 14.3        
Median (rooms) 6.1 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 476 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 96 42.9
1999 to March 2000 34 7.1   15 to 19 percent 25 11.2
1995 to 1998 98 20.6   20 to 24 percent 29 12.9
1990 to 1994 86 18.1   25 to 29 percent 24 10.7
1980 to 1989 97 20.4   30 to 34 percent 15 6.7
1970 to 1979 72 15.1   35 percent or more 35 15.6
1969 or earlier 89 18.7   Not completed 0 0.0
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 45 100.0
None 16 3.4   GROSS RENT    
1 115 24.2   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 230 48.3   $200 to $299 7 15.6
3 or more 115 24.2   $300 to $499 10 22.2
        $500 to $749 16 35.6
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 4 8.9
Utility Gas 5 1.1   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 124 26.1   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 27 5.7   No cash rent 8 17.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 254 53.4   Median (dollars) 525 (X)
Coal or coke 2 0.4        
Wood 52 10.9   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 3 0.6    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 7 1.5   Less than 15 percent 12 26.7
No fuel used 2 0.4   15 to 19 percent 7 15.6
        20 to 24 percent 7 15.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 4 8.9
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 4 0.8   30 to 34 percent 2 4.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 2 0.4   35 percent or more 5 11.1
No telephone service 12 2.5   Not computed 8 17.8
 
Date: May 22, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.