Mnemonic | HSTK.IUSA | |
---|---|---|
Unit | Ths. # | |
Annual | 1.15 % | |
Data | 2022 | 143,786 |
2021 | 142,151 |
Source | U.S. Census Bureau (BOC) |
Release | Annual Estimates of Housing Units for the United States, States and Counties |
Frequency | Annual |
Start Date | 12/31/1980 |
End Date | 12/31/2022 |
Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency | |
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Building Completions | Mar 2024 | 1,469 | 1,698 | Ths., SAAR | Monthly |
House Price Value for Existing Homes | Mar 2024 | 402.21 | 405.96 | Ths. USD, SA | Monthly |
House Price Value for New Homes | Mar 2024 | 439,265 | 417,925 | USD, SA | Monthly |
Residential Building Permits | Mar 2024 | 1,467 | 1,524 | Ths. #, SAAR | Monthly |
Residential Housing Starts | Mar 2024 | 1,321 | 1,549 | Ths. #, SAAR | Monthly |
House Price Index | 2023 Q4 | 657.67 | 657.42 | Index 1980Q1=100, NSA | Quarterly |
Dwelling Stocks | 2022 | 143,786 | 142,151 | Ths. # | Annual |
This data comes from the Housing Vacancy and Homeownership Survey and the Decennial Census of Population and Housing Characteristics. It is presented in thousands of units.
Housing stock is defined as a house, an apartment, a mobile home or trailer, a group of rooms, or a single room that is occupied, or, if vacant, is intended for occupancy as separate living quarters.
The source estimates housing stock based on the most recent decennial census. The do so by taking the housing unit number from the census and adding new residential construction and new mobile homes while subtracting housing units lost. New residential construction includes building permits times permit completions rate plus estimates of non-permitted construction. New mobile homes is based on mobile home shipments.
The source also annual retabulates the most recent census based on current geographic boundaries.
(Housing Vacancy and Homeownership)
The statistics in this report are based on data collected in two different sample surveys conducted by the Bureau of the Census. Estimates and characteristics of occupied and vacant housing units are based on data obtained in the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS/HVS). Characteristics of occupied housing units are from the American Housing Survey.
(Decennial Census)
The 1990 Decennial Census of Population and Housing encompasses the US, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Data is gathered by issuing questionnaires to residents.
Data will generally revise back to the most recent decennial census on an annual basis. This is because the source retabulates the most recent census data based on current geographic boundaries.
https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/technical-documentation/methodology/2010-2016/2016-hu-meth.pdf