
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Inyo County
[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 | 9,042 | 100.0 | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | |||
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | Occupied housing units | 7,703 | 100.0 | |||
| 1-unit, detached | 5,447 | 60.2 | 1.00 or less | 7,382 | 95.8 | |
| 1-unit, attached | 210 | 2.3 | 1.01 to 1.50 | 181 | 2.3 | |
| 2 units | 170 | 1.9 | 1.51 or more | 140 | 1.8 | |
| 3 or 4 units | 235 | 2.6 | ||||
| 5 to 9 units | 176 | 1.9 | Specified owner-occupied units | 3,208 | 100.0 | |
| 10 to 19 units | 119 | 1.3 | VALUE | |||
| 20 or more units | 171 | 1.9 | Less than $50,000 | 143 | 4.5 | |
| Mobile home | 2,399 | 26.5 | $50,000 to $99,999 | 433 | 13.5 | |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 115 | 1.3 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 821 | 25.6 | |
| $150,000 to $199,000 | 822 | 25.6 | ||||
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | $200,000 to $299,999 | 638 | 19.9 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 100 | 1.1 | $300,000 to $499,999 | 316 | 9.9 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 338 | 3.7 | $500,000 to $999,999 | 33 | 1.0 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 607 | 6.7 | $1,000,000 or more | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,571 | 17.4 | Median (dollars) | 161,300 | (X) | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,021 | 22.4 | ||||
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,528 | 16.9 | MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED | |||
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,013 | 22.3 | MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| 1939 or earlier | 864 | 9.6 | With a mortgage | 1,761 | 54.9 | |
| Less than $300 | 32 | 1.0 | ||||
| ROOMS | $300 to $499 | 105 | 3.3 | |||
| 1 room | 342 | 3.8 | $500 to $699 | 186 | 5.8 | |
| 2 rooms | 496 | 5.5 | $700 to $999 | 436 | 13.6 | |
| 3 rooms | 1,062 | 11.7 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 618 | 19.3 | |
| 4 rooms | 1,926 | 21.3 | $1,500 to $1,999 | 261 | 8.1 | |
| 5 rooms | 2,155 | 23.8 | $2,000 or more | 123 | 3.8 | |
| 6 rooms | 1,627 | 18.0 | Median (dollars) | 1,098 | (X) | |
| 7 rooms | 865 | 9.6 | Not mortgaged | 1,447 | 45.1 | |
| 8 rooms | 397 | 4.4 | Median (dollars) | 289 | (X) | |
| 9 or more rooms | 172 | 1.9 | ||||
| Median (rooms) | 4.8 | (X) | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |||
| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD | ||||||
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,703 | 100.0 | INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | Less than 15 percent | 1,328 | 41.4 | |||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,463 | 19.0 | 15 to 19 percent | 526 | 16.4 | |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,174 | 28.2 | 20 to 24 percent | 378 | 11.8 | |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,315 | 17.1 | 25 to 29 percent | 319 | 9.9 | |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,430 | 18.6 | 30 to 34 percent | 192 | 6.0 | |
| 1970 to 1979 | 799 | 10.4 | 35 percent or more | 424 | 13.2 | |
| 1969 or earlier | 522 | 6.8 | Not computed | 41 | 1.3 | |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Specified renter-occupied units | 2,608 | 100.0 | |||
| None | 649 | 8.4 | GROSS RENT | |||
| 1 | 2,664 | 34.6 | Less than $200 | 85 | 3.3 | |
| 2 | 2,703 | 35.1 | $200 to $299 | 200 | 7.7 | |
| 3 or more | 1,687 | 21.9 | $300 to $499 | 832 | 31.9 | |
| $500 to $749 | 891 | 34.2 | ||||
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | $750 to $999 | 264 | 10.1 | |||
| Utility Gas | 1,392 | 18.1 | $1,000 to $1,499 | 68 | 2.6 | |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP gas | 3,223 | 41.8 | $1,500 or more | 46 | 1.8 | |
| Electricity | 908 | 11.8 | No cash rent | 222 | 8.5 | |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 265 | 3.4 | Median (dollars) | 516 | (X) | |
| Coal or coke | 2 | 0.0 | ||||
| Wood | 1,728 | 22.4 | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF | |||
| Solar energy | 8 | 0.1 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Other fuel | 170 | 2.2 | Less than 15 percent | 554 | 21.2 | |
| No fuel used | 7 | 0.1 | 15 to 19 percent | 441 | 16.9 | |
| 20 to 24 percent | 266 | 10.2 | ||||
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | 25 to 29 percent | 213 | 8.2 | |||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 79 | 1.0 | 30 to 34 percent | 178 | 6.8 | |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 66 | 0.9 | 35 percent or more | 677 | 26.0 | |
| No telephone service | 356 | 4.6 | Not computed | 279 | 10.7 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

