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Year Structure Built in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units296,671100%
  Built 2010 or later5900.2%
  Built 2000 to 200922,4707.6%
  Built 1990 to 19998,4122.8%
  Built 1980 to 198912,1494.1%
  Built 1970 to 197922,2587.5%
  Built 1960 to 196938,08312.8%
  Built 1950 to 195944,62815.0%
  Built 1940 to 194945,31115.3%
  Built 1939 or earlier102,77034.6%

Value in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units110,853100%
  Less than $50,0001,3611.2%
  $50,000 to $99,9991,3071.2%
  $100,000 to $149,9992,3402.1%
  $150,000 to $199,9994,5874.1%
  $200,000 to $299,99918,42416.6%
  $300,000 to $499,99936,06832.5%
  $500,000 to $999,99935,44332.0%
  $1,000,000 or more11,32310.2%
  Median (dollars)443,0000%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage86,252100%
  Less than $3001030.1%
  $300 to $4996490.8%
  $500 to $6991,1661.4%
  $700 to $9994,0714.7%
  $1,000 to $1,49912,78014.8%
  $1,500 to $1,99915,29717.7%
  $2,000 or more52,18660.5%
  Median (dollars)2,3330%
Housing Occupancy in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units296,671100%
  Occupied housing units261,19288.0%
  Vacant housing units35,47912.0%
 
  Homeowner vacancy rate30%
  Rental vacancy rate60%
Units In Structure in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units296,671100%
  1-unit, detached35,99212.1%
  1-unit, attached75,97625.6%
  2 units8,5182.9%
  3 or 4 units22,6677.6%
  5 to 9 units18,8216.3%
  10 to 19 units31,86510.7%
  20 or more units102,49234.5%
  Mobile home1180.0%
  Boat, RV, van, etc.2220.1%
Rooms in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units296,671100%
  1 room21,0207.1%
  2 rooms19,3186.5%
  3 rooms65,31622.0%
  4 rooms57,62519.4%
  5 rooms35,76412.1%
  6 rooms30,79610.4%
  7 rooms21,7667.3%
  8 rooms17,8126.0%
  9 rooms or more27,2549.2%
  Median rooms40%
Bedrooms in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units296,671100%
  No bedroom25,9668.8%
  1 bedroom93,43031.5%
  2 bedrooms80,82227.2%
  3 bedrooms62,03120.9%
  4 bedrooms23,3287.9%
  5 or more bedrooms11,0943.7%
Housing Tenure in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units261,192100%
  Owner-occupied110,85342.4%
  Renter-occupied150,33957.6%
 
  Average household size of owner-occupied unit20%
  Average household size of renter-occupied unit20%
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units261,192100%
  Moved in 2010 or later39,69115.2%
  Moved in 2000 to 2009141,31754.1%
  Moved in 1990 to 199935,41913.6%
  Moved in 1980 to 198917,9806.9%
  Moved in 1970 to 197913,4685.2%
  Moved in 1969 or earlier13,3175.1%
Vehicles Available in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units261,192100%
  No vehicles available95,20636.5%
  1 vehicle available116,30244.5%
  2 vehicles available39,65415.2%
  3 or more vehicles available10,0303.8%
House Heating Fuel in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units261,192100%
  Utility gas161,85762.0%
  Bottled, tank, or LP gas2,4430.9%
  Electricity85,79932.8%
  Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.7,7653.0%
  Coal or coke580.0%
  Wood550.0%
  Solar energy170.0%
  Other fuel1,3640.5%
  No fuel used1,8340.7%
Selected Characteristics in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units261,192100%
  Lacking complete plumbing facilities1,3290.5%
  Lacking complete kitchen facilities1,8870.7%
  No telephone service available8,5963.3%
Occupants Per Room in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units261,192100%
  1.00 or less253,26097.0%
  1.01 to 1.503,9591.5%
  1.51 or more3,9731.5%
Mortgage Status in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
  Owner-occupied units110,853100%
  Housing units with a mortgage86,25277.8%
  Housing units without a mortgage24,60122.2%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage24,601100%
  Less than $1004671.9%
  $100 to $1996712.7%
  $200 to $2992,1098.6%
  $300 to $3993,44314.0%
  $400 or more17,91172.8%
  Median (dollars)5680%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)85,839100%
  Less than 20.0 percent31,90837.2%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent13,03415.2%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent10,27712.0%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent7,0718.2%
  35.0 percent or more23,54927.4%
 
  Not computed4130%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)24,285100%
  Less than 10.0 percent11,83648.7%
  10.0 to 14.9 percent4,19717.3%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent2,2139.1%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent1,4656.0%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent9724.0%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent7243.0%
  35.0 percent or more2,87811.9%
 
  Not computed3160%
Gross Rent in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent146,663100%
  Less than $2005,1833.5%
  $200 to $2994,8893.3%
  $300 to $4997,1074.8%
  $500 to $74913,4389.2%
  $750 to $99925,07517.1%
  $1,000 to $1,49942,19828.8%
  $1,500 or more48,77333.3%
  Median (dollars)1,2000%
 
  No rent paid3,6760%
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in District of Columbia
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed)142,380100%
  Less than 15.0 percent18,64313.1%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent18,16912.8%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent17,74112.5%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent18,15012.7%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent12,1728.5%
  35.0 percent or more57,50540.4%
 
  Not computed7,9590%