St. James Parish LA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 7,605 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
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1-unit, detached | 5,394 | 70.9 |
1-unit, attached | 76 | 1.0 |
2 units | 355 | 4.7 |
3 or 4 units | 110 | 1.4 |
5 to 9 units | 42 | 0.6 |
10 to 19 units | 3 | 0.0 |
20 or more units | 35 | 0.5 |
Mobile home | 1,587 | 20.9 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 3 | 0.0 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 225 | 3.0 |
1995 to 1998 | 549 | 7.2 |
1990 to 1994 | 567 | 7.5 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,372 | 18.0 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,903 | 25.0 |
1960 to 1969 | 1,157 | 15.2 |
1940 to 1959 | 1,316 | 17.3 |
1939 or earlier | 516 | 6.8 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 24 | 0.3 |
2 rooms | 134 | 1.8 |
3 rooms | 658 | 8.7 |
4 rooms | 940 | 12.4 |
5 rooms | 2,082 | 27.4 |
6 rooms | 1,588 | 20.9 |
7 rooms | 1,142 | 15.0 |
8 rooms | 521 | 6.9 |
9 or more rooms | 516 | 6.8 |
Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 6,992 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 552 | 7.9 |
1995 to 1998 | 1,343 | 19.2 |
1990 to 1994 | 1,016 | 14.5 |
1980 to 1989 | 1,290 | 18.4 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,222 | 17.5 |
1969 or earlier | 1,569 | 22.4 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 715 | 10.2 |
1 | 2,317 | 33.1 |
2 | 2,724 | 39.0 |
3 or more | 1,236 | 17.7 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 3,638 | 52.0 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 104 | 1.5 |
Electricity | 3,139 | 44.9 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2 | 0.0 |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
Wood | 8 | 0.1 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 5 | 0.1 |
No fuel used | 96 | 1.4 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 60 | 0.9 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 61 | 0.9 |
No telephone service | 422 | 6.0 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 6,992 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 6,537 | 93.5 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 288 | 4.1 |
1.51 or more | 167 | 2.4 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 4,482 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 930 | 20.7 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 2,068 | 46.1 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 933 | 20.8 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 396 | 8.8 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 122 | 2.7 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 25 | 0.6 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
$1,000,000 or more | 8 | 0.2 |
Median (dollars) | 81,500 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 1,909 | 42.6 |
Less than $300 | 12 | 0.3 |
$300 to $499 | 183 | 4.1 |
$500 to $699 | 464 | 10.4 |
$700 to $999 | 796 | 17.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 377 | 8.4 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 57 | 1.3 |
$2,000 or more | 20 | 0.4 |
Median (dollars) | 795 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 2,573 | 57.4 |
Median (dollars) | 227 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 2,512 | 56.0 |
15 to 19 percent | 609 | 13.6 |
20 to 24 percent | 348 | 7.8 |
25 to 29 percent | 208 | 4.6 |
30 to 34 percent | 141 | 3.1 |
35 percent or more | 518 | 11.6 |
Not computed | 146 | 3.3 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 993 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 155 | 15.6 |
$200 to $299 | 156 | 15.7 |
$300 to $499 | 285 | 28.7 |
$500 to $749 | 85 | 8.6 |
$750 to $999 | 6 | 0.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0 |
$1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
No cash rent | 306 | 30.8 |
Median (dollars) | 317 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 208 | 20.9 |
15 to 19 percent | 103 | 10.4 |
20 to 24 percent | 72 | 7.3 |
25 to 29 percent | 56 | 5.6 |
30 to 34 percent | 37 | 3.7 |
35 percent or more | 133 | 13.4 |
Not computed | 384 | 38.7 |
(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 |