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This section provides a summary of housing characteristics for Dowagiac Union Schools, MI based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Economic Characteristics.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units 8,910 100.0
    Occupied housing units 6,306 70.8
    Vacant housing units 2,604 29.2
 
Homeowner vacancy rate 3.4
Rental vacancy rate 10.8
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Total housing units 8,910 100.0
    1-unit, detached 7,528 84.5
    1-unit, attached 136 1.5
    2 units 164 1.8
    3 or 4 units 147 1.6
    5 to 9 units 181 2.0
    10 to 19 units 150 1.7
    20 or more units 169 1.9
    Mobile home 435 4.9
    Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
Total housing units 8,910 100.0
    Built 2005 or later 90 1.0
    Built 2000 to 2004 477 5.4
    Built 1990 to 1999 995 11.2
    Built 1980 to 1989 899 10.1
    Built 1970 to 1979 1,406 15.8
    Built 1960 to 1969 997 11.2
    Built 1950 to 1959 1,239 13.9
    Built 1940 to 1949 779 8.7
    Built 1939 or earlier 2,028 22.8
 
ROOMS
Total housing units 8,910 100.0
    1 room 38 0.4
    2 rooms 136 1.5
    3 rooms 447 5.0
    4 rooms 1,325 14.9
    5 rooms 2,370 26.6
    6 rooms 1,886 21.2
    7 rooms 1,276 14.3
    8 rooms 779 8.7
    9 rooms or more 653 7.3
    Median rooms 5.6
 
BEDROOMS
Total housing units 8,910 100.0
    No bedroom 41 0.5
    1 bedroom 610 6.8
    2 bedrooms 2,570 28.8
    3 bedrooms 4,056 45.5
    4 bedrooms 1,301 14.6
    5 or more bedrooms 332 3.7
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units 6,306 100.0
    Owner-occupied 4,834 76.7
    Renter-occupied 1,472 23.3
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.40
Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.22
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
Occupied housing units 6,306 100.0
    Moved in 2005 or later 1,382 21.9
    Moved in 2000 to 2004 1,496 23.7
    Moved in 1990 to 1999 1,438 22.8
    Moved in 1980 to 1989 776 12.3
    Moved in 1970 to 1979 569 9.0
    Moved in 1969 or earlier 645 10.2
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units 6,306 100.0
    No vehicles available 366 5.8
    1 vehicle available 2,195 34.8
    2 vehicles available 2,362 37.5
    3 or more vehicles available 1,383 21.9
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Occupied housing units 6,306 100.0
    Utility gas 3,618 57.4
    Bottled, tank, or LP gas 1,259 20.0
    Electricity 749 11.9
    Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 344 5.5
    Coal or coke 0 0.0
    Wood 284 4.5
    Solar energy 0 0.0
    Other fuel 49 0.8
    No fuel used 3 0.0
 
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Occupied housing units 6,306 100.0
    Lacking complete plumbing facilities 25 0.4
    Lacking complete kitchen facilities 59 0.9
    No telephone service available 347 5.5
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units 6,306 100.0
    1.00 or less 6,227 98.7
    1.01 to 1.50 62 1.0
    1.51 or more 17 0.3
 
VALUE
Owner-occupied units 4,834 100.0
    Less than $50,000 425 8.8
    $50,000 to $99,999 1,625 33.6
    $100,000 to $149,999 1,258 26.0
    $150,000 to $199,999 612 12.7
    $200,000 to $299,999 489 10.1
    $300,000 to $499,999 261 5.4
    $500,000 to $999,999 155 3.2
    $1,000,000 or more 9 0.2
    Median (dollars) 111,500
 
MORTGAGE STATUS
Owner-occupied units 4,834 100.0
    Housing units with a mortgage 3,101 64.1
    Housing units without a mortgage 1,733 35.9
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC)
Housing units with a mortgage 3,101 100.0
    Less than $300 3 0.1
    $300 to $499 95 3.1
    $500 to $699 378 12.2
    $700 to $999 885 28.5
    $1,000 to $1,499 1,040 33.5
    $1,500 to $1,999 474 15.3
    $2,000 or more 226 7.3
    Median (dollars) 1,064
 
Housing units without a mortgage 1,733 100.0
    Less than $100 0 0.0
    $100 to $199 203 11.7
    $200 to $299 451 26.0
    $300 to $399 459 26.5
    $400 or more 620 35.8
    Median (dollars) 345
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI)
Housing units with mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 3,097 100.0
    Less than 20.0 percent 1,032 33.3
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 606 19.6
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 370 11.9
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 297 9.6
    35.0 percent or more 792 25.6
 
Not computed 4 0.1
 
Housing units without mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 1,724 100.0
    Less than 10.0 percent 626 36.3
    10.0 to 14.9 percent 294 17.1
    15.0 to 19.9 percent 294 17.1
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 129 7.5
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 87 5.0
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 67 3.9
    35.0 percent or more 227 13.2
 
Not computed 9 0.5
 
GROSS RENT
Occupied units paying rent 1,244 100.0
    Less than $200 123 9.9
    $200 to $299 45 3.6
    $300 to $499 388 31.2
    $500 to $749 387 31.1
    $750 to $999 243 19.5
    $1,000 to $1,499 54 4.3
    $1,500 or more 4 0.3
    Median (dollars) 525
 
No rent paid 228 18.3
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI)
Occupied units paying rent (excl units where GRAPI cannot be computed) 1,161 100.0
    Less than 15.0 percent 171 14.7
    15.0 to 19.9 percent 176 15.2
    20.0 to 24.9 percent 155 13.4
    25.0 to 29.9 percent 122 10.5
    30.0 to 34.9 percent 62 5.3
    35.0 percent or more 475 40.9
 
Not computed 311 26.8
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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