|
Table 5. Housing Characteristics
of Households Surveyed in Carlsbad, Loving-Malaga,
and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
Characteristic |
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
| Type of home |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| One family house |
505 |
(81.2) |
|
132 |
(72.5) |
|
263 |
(79.5) |
| Townhouse / duplex |
24 |
(3.9) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
12 |
(3.6) |
| Apartment |
25 |
(4.0) |
|
6 |
(3.3) |
|
15 |
(4.5) |
| Mobile home |
66 |
(10.6) |
|
43 |
(23.6) |
|
41 |
(12.4) |
| Other |
2 |
(0.3) |
|
1 |
(0.5) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| Construction |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Wood frame / stucco |
239 |
(34.9) |
|
57 |
(25.3) |
|
62 |
(19.8) |
| Wood frame / siding |
112 |
(16.4) |
|
43 |
(19.1) |
|
61 |
(19.5) |
| Brick / cement block |
114 |
(16.6) |
|
16 |
(7.1) |
|
129 |
(41.2) |
| Adobe |
9 |
(1.3) |
|
3 |
(1.3) |
|
2 |
(0.6) |
| Mobile home |
66 |
(9.6) |
|
43 |
(19.1) |
|
41 |
(13.1) |
| Other |
49 |
(7.2) |
|
11 |
(4.9) |
|
17 |
(5.4) |
| Don't know / declined |
96 |
(14.0) |
|
52 |
(23.1) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
| Foundation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Slab |
381 |
(61.4) |
|
95 |
(52.5) |
|
216 |
(65.5) |
| Crawl space |
179 |
(28.8) |
|
60 |
(33.1) |
|
73 |
(22.1) |
| Basement |
16 |
(2.6) |
|
5 |
(2.8) |
|
10 |
(3.0) |
| Other |
45 |
(7.2) |
|
21 |
(11.6) |
|
31 |
(9.4) |
| Year built |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1990 - 1995 |
31 |
(5.0) |
|
11 |
(6.1) |
|
10 |
(3.0) |
| 1980 - 1989 |
90 |
(14.5) |
|
29 |
(16.0) |
|
72 |
(21.9) |
| 1970 - 1979 |
87 |
(14.1) |
|
34 |
(18.8) |
|
58 |
(17.6) |
| 1960 - 1969 |
90 |
(14.5) |
|
21 |
(11.6) |
|
63 |
(19.1) |
| 1950 - 1959 |
151 |
(24.4) |
|
30 |
(16.6) |
|
45 |
(13.7) |
| Before 1950 |
108 |
(17.4) |
|
33 |
(18.2) |
|
26 |
(7.9) |
| Don't know / declined |
62 |
(10.0) |
|
23 |
(12.7) |
|
55 |
(16.7) |
| Number of bedrooms |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 0 |
1 |
(0.2) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| 1 |
26 |
(4.2) |
|
10 |
(5.6) |
|
10 |
(3.0) |
| 2 |
178 |
(28.8) |
|
52 |
(28.9) |
|
67 |
(20.4) |
| 3 |
329 |
(53.2) |
|
96 |
(53.3) |
|
204 |
(62.0) |
| 4 |
77 |
(12.4) |
|
19 |
(10.6) |
|
44 |
(13.4) |
| 5 or more |
8 |
(1.3) |
|
3 |
(1.7) |
|
4 |
(1.2) |
| Years in this residence |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| < 1 |
36 |
(5.8) |
|
7 |
(3.9) |
|
35 |
(10.7) |
| 1 - 9 |
245 |
(39.6) |
|
77 |
(42.8) |
|
157 |
(48.0) |
| 10 - 19 |
120 |
(19.4) |
|
52 |
(28.9) |
|
57 |
(17.4) |
| 20 - 29 |
89 |
(14.4) |
|
22 |
(12.2) |
|
35 |
(10.7) |
| 30 -39 |
66 |
(10.7) |
|
8 |
(4.4) |
|
27 |
(8.3) |
| 40 - 49 |
50 |
(8.1) |
|
11 |
(6.1) |
|
15 |
(4.6) |
| 50 -59 |
9 |
(1.5) |
|
1 |
(0.6) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| > 60 |
4 |
(0.6) |
|
2 |
(1.1) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
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