Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2004 (Percent distribution may not add to 100, due to rounding) Characteristic 1960 1970 1975 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 Rooms in unit, total.. 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 3 rooms or less..... (NA) 8 8 9 8 9 7 9 4 rooms............. (NA) 18 20 16 18 19 18 19 5 rooms............. (NA) 26 25 24 27 24 25 25 6 rooms............. (NA) 23 23 22 21 21 23 23 7 rooms or more..... (NA) 25 24 29 26 27 27 25 Median number......... 5.4 5.4 5.4 5.6 5.4 5.4 5.5 5.4 Bedrooms in unit, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 bedroom or none... 7 10 9 11 10 10 9 11 2 bedrooms.......... 28 32 33 29 34 33 32 32 3 bedrooms.......... 53 39 43 43 40 40 42 42 4 bedrooms or more.. 12 19 15 17 16 17 17 16 Units in structure, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 unit.............. 95 87 73 79 76 74 78 76 2 units............. 4 7 5 5 6 6 5 5 3 units or more..... 1 6 22 16 18 20 16 17 Mobile homes........ (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) Duration vacancy, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than 1 month... 17 15 13 13 12 11 11 12 1 to 2 months....... 13 11 11 12 12 10 11 11 2 to 4 months....... 21 18 17 19 18 17 17 14 4 to 6 months....... 12 13 13 16 15 13 15 14 6 months or more.... 37 43 46 40 43 49 47 44 6 to 12 months.... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 1 to 2 years...... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 2 years or more... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) Year built, total..... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1970 or later....... (NA) 31 45 42 41 44 41 44 1960 to 1969........ (NA) 7 13 13 13 12 13 13 1950 to 1959........ (NA) 17 8 9 9 9 11 10 1940 to 1949........ (NA) 8 6 7 7 8 8 8 1939 or earlier..... (NA) 37 28 29 30 27 27 25 Sales price specified total\1..... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than $10,000... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 3 3 3 4 $10,000 to $19,999.. (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 9 8 7 5 $20,000 to $29,999.. (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 12 10 12 10 $30,000 to $39,999.. (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 13 12 13 12 $40,000 to $49,999.. (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 12 9 11 11 $50,000 to $74,999.. (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 20 25 23 24 $75,000 to $99,999.. (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 13 13 13 14 $100,000 to $199,999 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 9 9 9 14 $200,000 to $299,999 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 5 5 4 3 $300,000 or more.... (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 4 6 6 2 Median price (Actual dollars)...... 13,400 17,000 29,000 50,000 51,200 57,200 54,800 57,800 (2004 constant dollars 90,900 77,800 97,500 114,800 107,300 113,000 103,900 105,100 Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2004 - Continued Characteristic 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1989\r 1990 1991 Rooms in unit, total.. 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 3 rooms or less..... 9 9 9 9 12 12 11 11 4 rooms............. 16 17 19 20 18 20 20 19 5 rooms............. 30 28 28 27 27 27 27 26 6 rooms............. 20 23 22 20 19 18 20 19 7 rooms or more..... 25 23 22 24 24 22 22 24 Median number......... 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.1 5.2 5.2 Bedrooms in unit, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 bedroom or none... 11 10 11 11 13 13 12 12 2 bedrooms.......... 30 31 33 33 33 36 35 34 3 bedrooms.......... 44 45 42 41 38 37 39 38 4 bedrooms or more.. 15 14 14 14 15 14 13 16 Units in structure, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 unit.............. 76 78 78 76 74 67 68 69 2 units............. 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 6 3 units or more..... 18 16 16 19 21 19 17 17 Mobile homes........ (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 9 7 8 Duration vacancy, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than 1 month... 12 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 1 to 2 months....... 11 10 10 10 11 11 10 9 2 to 4 months....... 16 17 17 17 17 16 18 16 4 to 6 months....... 13 13 15 13 14 14 14 13 6 months or more.... 48 48 47 49 50 50 50 53 6 to 12 months.... (NA) (NA) (NA) 18 20 20 18 19 1 to 2 years...... (NA) (NA) (NA) 17 17 17 19 19 2 years or more... (NA) (NA) (NA) 14 13 13 13 15 Year built, total..... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1970 or later....... 46 43 43 46 44 46 47 47 1960 to 1969........ 11 11 11 11 12 13 12 11 1950 to 1959........ 11 12 12 11 11 10 12 10 1940 to 1949........ 8 8 9 9 10 9 9 8 1939 or earlier..... 24 25 25 23 23 22 20 23 Sales price specified total\1..... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than $10,000... 4 3 4 3 3 7 6 6 $10,000 to $19,999.. 5 6 8 7 8 9 8 7 $20,000 to $29,999.. 10 10 10 11 9 10 9 9 $30,000 to $39,999.. 13 15 13 11 12 12 12 11 $40,000 to $49,999.. 10 12 12 9 9 9 8 9 $50,000 to $74,999.. 24 24 21 20 18 16 15 15 $75,000 to $99,999.. 15 12 13 13 13 11 11 11 $100,000 to $199,999 15 14 13 17 18 16 18 19 $200,000 to $299,999 3 3 4 5 6 6 8 8 $300,000 or more.... 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 5 Median price (Actual dollars)...... 58,600 54,300 53,200 59,200 59,500 54,200 62,700 63,700 (2004 constant dollars 102,900 93,600 88,500 94,500 90,600 82,600 90,600 88,300 Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2004 - Continued Characteristic 1992 1993 1993\r 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 Rooms in unit, total.. 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 3 rooms or less..... 10 8 8 11 10 10 9 9 4 rooms............. 18 19 19 21 19 19 19 20 5 rooms............. 28 27 27 27 26 26 26 24 6 rooms............. 20 21 21 22 23 23 23 22 7 rooms or more..... 25 25 25 20 22 22 23 25 Median number......... 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.4 Bedrooms in unit, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 bedroom or none... 12 10 10 11 9 10 8 8 2 bedrooms.......... 34 36 36 36 35 35 34 33 3 bedrooms.......... 40 40 40 39 41 40 42 42 4 bedrooms or more.. 15 14 14 14 15 15 16 17 Units in structure, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 unit.............. 69 69 69 70 73 73 77 77 2 units............. 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 3 units or more..... 17 17 17 14 13 13 10 10 Mobile homes........ 9 9 9 10 9 9 8 9 Duration vacancy, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than 1 month... 9 10 10 12 11 11 11 11 1 to 2 months....... 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 14 2 to 4 months....... 17 17 17 16 18 18 18 20 4 to 6 months....... 14 15 14 15 15 16 15 14 6 months or more.... 50 48 48 46 45 43 44 41 6 to 12 months.... 18 18 18 20 20 19 20 18 1 to 2 years...... 17 17 16 14 13 14 13 14 2 years or more... 15 14 14 12 11 10 11 9 Year built, total..... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 1970 or later....... 50 47 47 45 47 48 50 51 1960 to 1969........ 12 12 12 14 13 11 11 11 1950 to 1959........ 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 12 1940 to 1949........ 10 9 9 11 11 9 8 9 1939 or earlier..... 18 21 21 18 17 19 18 17 Sales price specified total\1..... 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than $10,000... 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 $10,000 to $19,999.. 7 6 6 5 6 7 4 5 $20,000 to $29,999.. 8 7 7 5 6 6 6 5 $30,000 to $39,999.. 9 9 9 8 7 6 6 6 $40,000 to $49,999.. 7 9 9 8 6 7 5 4 $50,000 to $74,999.. 15 17 18 21 19 17 16 17 $75,000 to $99,999.. 13 12 11 15 15 16 17 17 $100,000 to $199,999 23 23 23 24 25 27 30 28 $200,000 to $299,999 7 6 6 5 7 6 8 7 $300,000 or more.... 7 5 5 4 5 5 4 6 Median price (Actual dollars)...... 73,300 69,900 69,600 72,200 77,500 81,200 87,700 87,800 (2004 constant dollars 98,700 91,400 91,000 92,000 96,100 97,800 103,200 101,800 Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2004 - Continued Characteristic 1999 2000 2001 2002 2002\r 2003 Rooms in unit, total.. 100 100 100 100 100 100 3 rooms or less..... 9 12 8 9 9 8 4 rooms............. 19 19 19 17 17 19 5 rooms............. 27 28 28 28 28 28 6 rooms............. 23 19 22 24 23 21 7 rooms or more..... 21 22 23 23 23 24 Median number......... 5.3 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.4 5.3 Bedrooms in unit, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 bedroom or none... 9 11 9 9 9 10 2 bedrooms.......... 32 34 34 32 32 33 3 bedrooms.......... 44 41 43 44 44 42 4 bedrooms or more.. 14 15 14 14 15 15 Units in structure, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 1 unit.............. 78 76 76 79 79 78 2 units............. 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 units or more..... 9 12 12 10 11 12 Mobile homes........ 10 9 9 8 8 8 Duration vacancy, total 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than 1 month... 11 12 11 11 11 10 1 to 2 months....... 14 12 13 13 13 13 2 to 4 months....... 21 18 20 20 20 20 4 to 6 months....... 16 15 14 16 16 15 6 months or more.... 38 42 43 40 40 42 6 to 12 months.... 17 20 18 17 17 19 1 to 2 years...... 12 13 14 13 13 13 2 years or more... 9 9 11 9 9 10 Year built, total..... 100 100 100 100 100 100 1970 or later....... 52 55 54 54 54 55 1960 to 1969........ 12 10 11 11 11 11 1950 to 1959........ 11 12 10 10 10 10 1940 to 1949........ 9 8 7 7 7 9 1939 or earlier..... 16 15 17 18 18 15 Sales price specified total/1..... 100 100 100 100 100 100 Less than $10,000... 4 4 4 3 3 4 $10,000 to $19,999.. 4 4 3 2 2 2 $20,000 to $29,999.. 5 4 5 4 4 4 $30,000 to $39,999.. 5 6 5 4 4 3 $40,000 to $49,999.. 5 6 5 6 6 4 $50,000 to $74,999.. 16 17 17 14 14 12 $75,000 to $99,999.. 16 15 15 14 14 15 $100,000 to $199,999 29 27 27 31 31 30 $200,000 to $299,999 8 10 10 11 11 12 $300,000 or more.... 6 8 9 12 12 13 Median price (Actual dollars)...... 89,400 90,400 93,300 110,600 111,100 117,100 (2004 constant dollars 101,400 99,200 99,500 116,100 116,700 120,400 \r Revised. \1 Limited to one-family homes on 10 acres or less and no business on property (including mobile homes). NA Not available. Table 11. Vacant For-Sale-Only Units, by Selected Characteristics for the United States: 1960, 1970, and 1975 to 2004 - Continued Characteristic 2004 Rooms in unit, total.. 100 3 rooms or less..... 9 4 rooms............. 19 5 rooms............. 27 6 rooms............. 22 7 rooms or more..... 24 Median number......... 5.4 Bedrooms in unit, tota 100 1 bedroom or none... 10 2 bedrooms.......... 32 3 bedrooms.......... 43 4 bedrooms or more.. 15 Units in structure, to 100 1 unit.............. 77 2 units............. 4 3 units or more..... 11 Mobile homes........ 8 Duration vacancy, tota 100 Less than 1 month... 10 1 to 2 months....... 13 2 to 4 months....... 20 4 to 6 months....... 15 6 months or more.... 41 6 to 12 months.... 18 1 to 2 years...... 12 2 years or more... 11 Year structure built, 100 April 1, 2000 or lat 15 1995 to 3/31/00..... 9 1990 to 1994........ 6 1980 to 1989........ 12 1970 to 1979........ 12 1960 to 1969........ 10 1950 to 1959........ 12 1940 to 1949........ 9 1939 or earlier..... 15 Sales price specified total\1..... 100 Less than $10,000... 5 $10,000 to $19,999.. 2 $20,000 to $29,999.. 4 $30,000 to $39,999.. 4 $40,000 to $49,999.. 4 $50,000 to $74,999.. 13 $75,000 to $99,999.. 11 $100,000 to $199,999 31 $200,000 to $299,999 11 $300,000 or more.... 15 Median price (Actual dollars)...... 122,100 (2004 constant dollars 122,100 \r Revised. \1 Limited to one-family homes on 10 acres or less and no business on property (including mobi NA Not available.