Washington Parish LA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 19,106 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 14,162 | 74.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 215 | 1.1 |
| 2 units | 425 | 2.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 130 | 0.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 196 | 1.0 |
| 10 to 19 units | 67 | 0.4 |
| 20 or more units | 269 | 1.4 |
| Mobile home | 3,551 | 18.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 91 | 0.5 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 376 | 2.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,417 | 7.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,180 | 6.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,317 | 17.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 3,850 | 20.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,121 | 16.3 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,065 | 21.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,780 | 9.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 128 | 0.7 |
| 2 rooms | 517 | 2.7 |
| 3 rooms | 1,412 | 7.4 |
| 4 rooms | 3,439 | 18.0 |
| 5 rooms | 5,459 | 28.6 |
| 6 rooms | 4,000 | 20.9 |
| 7 rooms | 2,254 | 11.8 |
| 8 rooms | 1,205 | 6.3 |
| 9 or more rooms | 692 | 3.6 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 16,467 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,341 | 14.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,909 | 23.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,403 | 14.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,954 | 17.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,047 | 12.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,813 | 17.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,884 | 11.4 |
| 1 | 6,506 | 39.5 |
| 2 | 5,713 | 34.7 |
| 3 or more | 2,364 | 14.4 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 7,327 | 44.5 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,508 | 15.2 |
| Electricity | 6,087 | 37.0 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 80 | 0.5 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 378 | 2.3 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 12 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 75 | 0.5 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 149 | 0.9 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 192 | 1.2 |
| No telephone service | 1,145 | 7.0 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 16,467 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 15,759 | 95.7 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 554 | 3.4 |
| 1.51 or more | 154 | 0.9 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 7,819 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 3,565 | 45.6 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,110 | 39.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 776 | 9.9 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 191 | 2.4 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 112 | 1.4 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 38 | 0.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 6 | 0.1 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 21 | 0.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 54,200 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 3,629 | 46.4 |
Less than $300 | 123 | 1.6 |
$300 to $499 | 1,052 | 13.5 |
$500 to $699 | 1,093 | 14.0 |
$700 to $999 | 902 | 11.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 366 | 4.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 73 | 0.9 |
$2,000 or more | 20 | 0.3 |
Median (dollars) | 602 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 4,190 | 53.6 |
Median (dollars) | 215 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,503 | 44.8 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,020 | 13.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 824 | 10.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 582 | 7.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 417 | 5.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,231 | 15.7 |
| Not computed | 242 | 3.1 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 3,661 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 596 | 16.3 |
| $200 to $299 | 660 | 18.0 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,291 | 35.3 |
| $500 to $749 | 371 | 10.1 |
| $750 to $999 | 32 | 0.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 13 | 0.4 |
| $1,500 or more | 10 | 0.3 |
| No cash rent | 688 | 18.8 |
| Median (dollars) | 330 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 645 | 17.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 351 | 9.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 289 | 7.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 318 | 8.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 234 | 6.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 998 | 27.3 |
| Not computed | 826 | 22.6 |
| (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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