DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Washington 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 1,389 100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM    
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 1,337 100.0
1-unit, detached 1,011 72.8   1.00 or less 1,328 99.3
1-unit, attached 35 2.5   1.01 to 1.50 0 0.0
2 units 0 0.0   1.51 or more 9 0.7
3 or 4 units 10 0.7        
5 to 9 units 0 0.0             Specified owner-occupied units 985 100.0
10 to 19 units 19 1.4   VALUE    
20 or more units 20 1.4   Less than $50,000 61 6.2
Mobile home 294 21.2   $50,000 to $99,999 390 39.6
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 350 35.5
        $150,000 to $199,000 130 13.2
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 0 0.0
1999 to March 2000 9 0.6   $300,000 to $499,999 45 4.6
1995 to 1998 35 2.5   $500,000 to $999,999 9 0.9
1990 to 1994 37 2.7   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 173 12.5   Median (dollars) 104,500 (X)
1970 to 1979 595 42.8        
1960 to 1969 261 18.8   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED    
1940 to 1959 206 14.8    MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
1939 or earlier 73 5.3   With a mortgage 713 72.4
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 35 3.6
1 room 0 0.0        $500 to $699 135 13.7
2 rooms 39 2.8        $700 to $999 273 27.7
3 rooms 27 1.9        $1,000 to $1,499 169 17.2
4 rooms 173 12.5        $1,500 to $1,999 47 4.8
5 rooms 317 22.8        $2,000 or more 54 5.5
6 rooms 397 28.6        Median (dollars) 932 (X)
7 rooms 230 16.6   Not mortgaged 272 27.6
8 rooms 127 9.1        Median (dollars) 313 (X)
9 or more rooms 79 5.7        
Median (rooms) 5.8 (X)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS    
         AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD    
          Occupied Housing Units 1,337 100.0    INCOME IN 1999    
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT       Less than 15 percent 350 35.5
1999 to March 2000 98 7.3   15 to 19 percent 222 22.5
1995 to 1998 351 26.3   20 to 24 percent 145 14.7
1990 to 1994 233 17.4   25 to 29 percent 131 13.3
1980 to 1989 298 22.3   30 to 34 percent 53 5.4
1970 to 1979 196 14.7   35 percent or more 75 7.6
1969 or earlier 161 12.0   Not computed 9 0.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 109 100.0
None 28 2.1   GROSS RENT    
1 434 32.5   Less than $200 0 0.0
2 624 46.7   $200 to $299 0 0.0
3 or more 251 18.8   $300 to $499 29 26.6
        $500 to $749 58 53.2
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 22 20.2
Utility Gas 997 74.6   $1,000 to $1,499 0 0.0
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 224 16.8   $1,500 or more 0 0.0
Electricity 97 7.3   No cash rent 0 0.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 19 1.4   Median (dollars) 543 (X)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 0 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF    
Solar energy 0 0.0    HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999    
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 38 34.9
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 11 10.1
        20 to 24 percent 10 9.2
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 20 18.3
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 0 0.0   30 to 34 percent 0 0.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 9 0.7   35 percent or more 30 27.5
No telephone service 8 0.6   Not computed 0 0.0
 
Date: August 27, 2004
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.