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Owner-Occupied Housing Units

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Housing, Summary Tabulation File 1A. Updated every 10 years. http://venus.census.gov/cdrom/lookup/

Definitions:

A housing unit is owner-occupied if the owner or co-owner lives in the unit, even if it is mort gaged or not fully paid for.

The homeownership rate is computed by dividing the number of owner-occupied housing units by the number of occupied housing units.

Scope and Methodology:

These data are collected on the census short and long forms, and are tabulated for all housing units.

More information:

• Summary Tabulation File 1A, tables H3 to H44
• Historical Tables from the Housing Censuses: Homeowners hip
• Historical Tables from the Housing Censuses: Ow nership Rates by Household and Structure Type
• Historical Tables from the Housing Censuses
• Census of Housing http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/censushousing.html
• Housing Vacancies and Homeownership: Housing Vacancy Survey http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/hvs.html
• Census Bureau Housing Topics

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