Lake Worth, FL, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 15,893 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,868 | 49.5 |
| 1-unit, attached | 698 | 4.4 |
| 2 units | 1,322 | 8.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,493 | 9.4 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,321 | 8.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,283 | 8.1 |
| 20 or more units | 1,351 | 8.5 |
| Mobile home | 547 | 3.4 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 10 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 42 | 0.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 197 | 1.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 250 | 1.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,305 | 8.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,187 | 20.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,717 | 23.4 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 5,244 | 33.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,951 | 12.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,028 | 6.5 |
| 2 rooms | 1,822 | 11.5 |
| 3 rooms | 3,202 | 20.1 |
| 4 rooms | 3,806 | 23.9 |
| 5 rooms | 2,863 | 18.0 |
| 6 rooms | 1,878 | 11.8 |
| 7 rooms | 737 | 4.6 |
| 8 rooms | 342 | 2.2 |
| 9 or more rooms | 215 | 1.4 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,854 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,754 | 27.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,351 | 31.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,113 | 15.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,904 | 13.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,109 | 8.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 623 | 4.5 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,752 | 12.6 |
| 1 | 6,747 | 48.7 |
| 2 | 4,220 | 30.5 |
| 3 or more | 1,135 | 8.2 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 1,039 | 7.5 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 346 | 2.5 |
| Electricity | 11,499 | 83.0 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 9 | 0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 9 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 10 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 18 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 924 | 6.7 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 131 | 0.9 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 116 | 0.8 |
| No telephone service | 860 | 6.2 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 13,854 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 11,702 | 84.5 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 757 | 5.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 1,395 | 10.1 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 5,405 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 523 | 9.7 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,304 | 61.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,001 | 18.5 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 284 | 5.3 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 162 | 3.0 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 104 | 1.9 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 27 | 0.5 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 81,800 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,835 | 71.0 |
Less than $300 | 14 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 250 | 4.6 |
$500 to $699 | 582 | 10.8 |
$700 to $999 | 1,530 | 28.3 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,105 | 20.4 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 230 | 4.3 |
$2,000 or more | 124 | 2.3 |
Median (dollars) | 882 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,570 | 29.0 |
Median (dollars) | 293 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,538 | 28.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 922 | 17.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 797 | 14.7 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 485 | 9.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 291 | 5.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,316 | 24.3 |
| Not computed | 56 | 1.0 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 6,596 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 105 | 1.6 |
| $200 to $299 | 192 | 2.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,854 | 28.1 |
| $500 to $749 | 3,345 | 50.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 690 | 10.5 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 176 | 2.7 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 234 | 3.5 |
| Median (dollars) | 556 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 934 | 14.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 862 | 13.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 867 | 13.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 755 | 11.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 563 | 8.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,129 | 32.3 |
| Not computed | 486 | 7.4 |
| (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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