DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Sylvania township
[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 17,302 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 16,666 100.0
1-unit, detached 12,910 74.6   1.00 or less 16,545 99.3
1-unit, attached 1,117 6.5   1.01 to 1.50 96 0.6
2 units 278 1.6   1.51 or more 25 0.2
3 or 4 units 438 2.5        
5 to 9 units 580 3.4             Specified owner-occupied units 12,606 100.0
10 to 19 units 648 3.7   VALUE    
20 or more units 1,015 5.9   Less than $50,000 198 1.6
Mobile home 316 1.8   $50,000 to $99,999 2,036 16.2
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 3,208 25.4
        $150,000 to $199,000 3,329 26.4
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 2,588 20.5
1999 to March 2000 507 2.9   $300,000 to $499,999 1,010 8.0
1995 to 1998 1,037 6.0   $500,000 to $999,999 208 1.7
1990 to 1994 1,376 8.0   $1,000,000 or more 29 0.2
1980 to 1989 3,703 21.4   Median (dollars) 161,800 (X)
1970 to 1979 3,396 19.6        
1960 to 1969 2,967 17.1   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 3,148 18.2    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 1,168 6.8   With a mortgage 9,444 74.9
             Less than $300 16 0.1
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 185 1.5
1 room 166 1.0        $500 to $699 587 4.7
2 rooms 291 1.7        $700 to $999 1,621 12.9
3 rooms 638 3.7        $1,000 to $1,499 3,336 26.5
4 rooms 1,489 8.6        $1,500 to $1,999 1,901 15.1
5 rooms 2,455 14.2        $2,000 or more 1,798 14.3
6 rooms 2,736 15.8        Median (dollars) 1,339 (X)
7 rooms 2,666 15.4   Not mortgaged 3,162 25.1
8 rooms 3,053 17.6        Median (dollars) 433 (X)
9 or more rooms 3,808 22.0        
Median (rooms) 6.8 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 16,666 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 4,718 37.4
1999 to March 2000 2,360 14.2   15 to 19 percent 2,453 19.5
1995 to 1998 4,597 27.6   20 to 24 percent 1,834 14.5
1990 to 1994 3,319 19.9   25 to 29 percent 1,078 8.6
1980 to 1989 3,369 20.2   30 to 34 percent 742 5.9
1970 to 1979 1,509 9.1   35 percent or more 1,698 13.5
1969 or earlier 1,512 9.1   Not computed 83 0.7
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 2,961 100.0
None 705 4.2   GROSS RENT    
1 4,665 28.0   Less than $200 69 2.3
2 7,681 46.1   $200 to $299 58 2.0
3 or more 3,615 21.7   $300 to $499 804 27.2
        $500 to $749 1,153 38.9
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 421 14.2
Utility Gas 14,625 87.8   $1,000 to $1,499 171 5.8
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 326 2.0   $1,500 or more 210 7.1
Electricity 1,502 9.0   No cash rent 75 2.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 145 0.9   Median (dollars) 576 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 20 0.1   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 22 0.1   Less than 15 percent 617 20.8
No fuel used 26 0.2   15 to 19 percent 512 17.3
        20 to 24 percent 351 11.9
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 283 9.6
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 38 0.2   30 to 34 percent 190 6.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 61 0.4   35 percent or more 890 30.1
No telephone service 45 0.3   Not computed 118 4.0
 
Date: August 27, 2004
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.