1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 New Mexico
050 San Juan County
Total housing units........................................... 34,248
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 620
1985 to 1988........................................................ 3,022
1980 to 1984........................................................ 6,244
1970 to 1979........................................................ 11,063
1960 to 1969........................................................ 5,373
1950 to 1959........................................................ 5,592
1940 to 1949........................................................ 1,364
1939 or earlier..................................................... 970
BEDROOMS
No bedroom.......................................................... 2,435
1 bedroom........................................................... 4,148
2 bedrooms.......................................................... 10,332
3 bedrooms.......................................................... 14,182
4 bedrooms.......................................................... 2,651
5 or more bedrooms.................................................. 500
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................ 3,583
Lacking complete kitchen facilities................................. 3,435
Condominium housing units........................................... 312
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company.................................... 29,257
Individual drilled well............................................. 2,917
Individual dug well................................................. 737
Some other source................................................... 1,337
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................ 19,917
Septic tank or cesspool............................................. 11,020
Other means......................................................... 3,311
Occupied housing units........................................ 28,740
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas......................................................... 18,956
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................ 3,513
Electricity......................................................... 1,292
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc............................................. 68
Coal or coke........................................................ 855
Wood................................................................ 3,817
Solar energy........................................................ 59
Other fuel.......................................................... 93
No fuel used........................................................ 87
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040 New Mexico
050 San Juan County
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 6,151
1985 to 1988........................................................ 8,131
1980 to 1984........................................................ 4,984
1970 to 1979........................................................ 5,447
1960 to 1969........................................................ 2,132
1959 or earlier..................................................... 1,895
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................ 7,106
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................ 28,740
None................................................................ 2,261
1................................................................... 9,656
2................................................................... 11,072
3 or more........................................................... 5,751
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 12,502
With a mortgage................................................... 7,175
Less than $300.................................................. 610
$300 to $499.................................................... 1,569
$500 to $699.................................................... 2,086
$700 to $999.................................................... 2,202
$1,000 to $1,499................................................ 552
$1,500 to $1,999................................................ 98
$2,000 or more.................................................. 58
Median (dollars)................................................ 629
Not mortgaged..................................................... 5,327
Less than $100.................................................. 2,201
$100 to $199.................................................... 1,991
$200 to $299.................................................... 845
$300 to $399.................................................... 164
$400 or more.................................................... 126
Median (dollars)................................................ 123
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 12,502
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 7,461
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 1,594
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 872
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 549
35 percent or more................................................ 1,449
Not computed...................................................... 577
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040 New Mexico
050 San Juan County
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 7,929
Less than $200.................................................... 1,085
$200 to $299...................................................... 1,481
$300 to $499...................................................... 3,162
$500 to $749...................................................... 1,228
$750 to $999...................................................... 86
$1,000 or more.................................................... 33
No cash rent...................................................... 854
Median (dollars).................................................. 345
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 7,929
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 2,553
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 1,090
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 768
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 524
35 percent or more................................................ 2,041
Not computed...................................................... 953
Note: Data are based on sample and are subject to sampling variability.
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
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University of New Mexico
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Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-6021
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