1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 New Mexico
050 Santa Fe County
Total housing units........................................... 41,464
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 1,516
1985 to 1988........................................................ 6,058
1980 to 1984........................................................ 6,814
1970 to 1979........................................................ 10,828
1960 to 1969........................................................ 5,304
1950 to 1959........................................................ 3,986
1940 to 1949........................................................ 2,640
1939 or earlier..................................................... 4,318
BEDROOMS
No bedroom.......................................................... 900
1 bedroom........................................................... 6,294
2 bedrooms.......................................................... 13,117
3 bedrooms.......................................................... 16,589
4 bedrooms.......................................................... 3,741
5 or more bedrooms.................................................. 823
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................ 620
Lacking complete kitchen facilities................................. 351
Condominium housing units........................................... 1,672
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company.................................... 30,916
Individual drilled well............................................. 9,808
Individual dug well................................................. 485
Some other source................................................... 255
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................ 27,207
Septic tank or cesspool............................................. 13,599
Other means......................................................... 658
Occupied housing units........................................ 37,840
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas......................................................... 26,620
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................ 3,577
Electricity......................................................... 3,837
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc............................................. 95
Coal or coke........................................................ 10
Wood................................................................ 2,674
Solar energy........................................................ 898
Other fuel.......................................................... 83
No fuel used........................................................ 46
1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2
040 New Mexico
050 Santa Fe County
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 8,608
1985 to 1988........................................................ 11,855
1980 to 1984........................................................ 6,196
1970 to 1979........................................................ 5,971
1960 to 1969........................................................ 2,367
1959 or earlier..................................................... 2,843
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................ 2,770
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................ 37,840
None................................................................ 2,095
1................................................................... 12,716
2................................................................... 14,287
3 or more........................................................... 8,742
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 17,732
With a mortgage................................................... 10,925
Less than $300.................................................. 581
$300 to $499.................................................... 1,376
$500 to $699.................................................... 1,922
$700 to $999.................................................... 3,829
$1,000 to $1,499................................................ 2,129
$1,500 to $1,999................................................ 662
$2,000 or more.................................................. 426
Median (dollars)................................................ 812
Not mortgaged..................................................... 6,807
Less than $100.................................................. 481
$100 to $199.................................................... 3,408
$200 to $299.................................................... 1,969
$300 to $399.................................................... 549
$400 or more.................................................... 400
Median (dollars)................................................ 188
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 17,732
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 9,909
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 2,373
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 1,494
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 1,137
35 percent or more................................................ 2,673
Not computed...................................................... 146
1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 3
040 New Mexico
050 Santa Fe County
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 11,928
Less than $200.................................................... 1,099
$200 to $299...................................................... 818
$300 to $499...................................................... 4,092
$500 to $749...................................................... 3,889
$750 to $999...................................................... 864
$1,000 or more.................................................... 632
No cash rent...................................................... 534
Median (dollars).................................................. 489
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 11,928
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 3,258
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 1,593
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 1,446
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 1,062
35 percent or more................................................ 3,879
Not computed...................................................... 690
Note: Data are based on sample and are subject to sampling variability.
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
Bureau of Business & Economic Research
University of New Mexico
1920 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-6021
Phone: (505) 277-2216
FAX: (505) 277-7066
Email: bber@unm.edu
