Lakewood, WA, Housing Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	25,345	100.0
1-unit, detached	12,021	47.4
1-unit, attached	960	3.8
2 units	1,011	4.0
3 or 4 units	1,522	6.0
5 to 9 units	2,553	10.1
10 to 19 units	2,964	11.7
20 or more units	2,810	11.1
Mobile home	1,441	5.7
Boat, RV, van, etc.	63	0.2

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	226	0.9
1995 to 1998	1,321	5.2
1990 to 1994	1,817	7.2
1980 to 1989	3,117	12.3
1970 to 1979	5,719	22.6
1960 to 1969	6,079	24.0
1940 to 1959	5,960	23.5
1939 or earlier	1,106	4.4

ROOMS
1 room	890	3.5
2 rooms	2,102	8.3
3 rooms	3,884	15.3
4 rooms	5,100	20.1
5 rooms	3,924	15.5
6 rooms	3,433	13.5
7 rooms	2,661	10.5
8 rooms	1,696	6.7
9 or more rooms	1,655	6.5
Median (rooms)	4.7	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	23,763	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	7,457	31.4
1995 to 1998	6,783	28.5
1990 to 1994	3,056	12.9
1980 to 1989	2,613	11.0
1970 to 1979	1,889	7.9
1969 or earlier	1,965	8.3

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	2,592	10.9
1	9,604	40.4
2	8,133	34.2
3 or more	3,434	14.5

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	8,678	36.5
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	241	1.0
Electricity	13,981	58.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	697	2.9
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	96	0.4
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	16	0.1
No fuel used	54	0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	104	0.4
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	110	0.5
No telephone service	487	2.0

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	23,763	100.0
1.00 or less	22,053	92.8
1.01 to 1.50	852	3.6
1.51 or more	858	3.6

Specified owner-occupied units	9,493	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	56	0.6
$50,000 to $99,999	1,322	13.9
$100,000 to $149,999	3,537	37.3
$150,000 to $199,999	2,573	27.1
$200,000 to $299,999	1,220	12.9
$300,000 to $499,999	480	5.1
$500,000 to $999,999	238	2.5
$1,000,000 or more	67	0.7
Median (dollars)	147,600	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	6,543	68.9
Less than $300	22	0.2
$300 to $499	165	1.7
$500 to $699	449	4.7
$700 to $999	1,492	15.7
$1,000 to $1,499	2,653	27.9
$1,500 to $1,999	1,060	11.2
$2,000 or more	702	7.4
Median (dollars)	1,203	(X)
Not mortgaged	2,950	31.1
Median (dollars)	345	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	3,506	36.9
15 to 19 percent	1,402	14.8
20 to 24 percent	1,253	13.2
25 to 29 percent	1,035	10.9
30 to 34 percent	705	7.4
35 percent or more	1,495	15.7
Not computed	97	1.0

Specified renter-occupied units	12,468	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	122	1.0
$200 to $299	199	1.6
$300 to $499	4,471	35.9
$500 to $749	5,038	40.4
$750 to $999	1,732	13.9
$1,000 to $1,499	600	4.8
$1,500 or more	113	0.9
No cash rent	193	1.5
Median (dollars)	550	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,995	16.0
15 to 19 percent	1,836	14.7
20 to 24 percent	1,538	12.3
25 to 29 percent	1,372	11.0
30 to 34 percent	931	7.5
35 percent or more	4,354	34.9
Not computed	442	3.5

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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