Mason County, WA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Mason county washington dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
Total housing units | 25,515 | 100.0 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
---|---|---|
1-unit, detached | 17,854 | 70.0 |
1-unit, attached | 247 | 1.0 |
2 units | 328 | 1.3 |
3 or 4 units | 205 | 0.8 |
5 to 9 units | 241 | 0.9 |
10 to 19 units | 93 | 0.4 |
20 or more units | 284 | 1.1 |
Mobile home | 5,447 | 21.3 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 816 | 3.2 |
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 603 | 2.4 |
1995 to 1998 | 3,164 | 12.4 |
1990 to 1994 | 3,456 | 13.5 |
1980 to 1989 | 4,857 | 19.0 |
1970 to 1979 | 6,214 | 24.4 |
1960 to 1969 | 2,984 | 11.7 |
1940 to 1959 | 2,902 | 11.4 |
1939 or earlier | 1,335 | 5.2 |
ROOMS | ||
1 room | 842 | 3.3 |
2 rooms | 1,186 | 4.6 |
3 rooms | 2,562 | 10.0 |
4 rooms | 4,592 | 18.0 |
5 rooms | 5,663 | 22.2 |
6 rooms | 5,107 | 20.0 |
7 rooms | 3,007 | 11.8 |
8 rooms | 1,448 | 5.7 |
9 or more rooms | 1,108 | 4.3 |
Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) |
Occupied Housing Units | 18,912 | 100.0 |
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
1999 to March 2000 | 3,378 | 17.9 |
1995 to 1998 | 5,439 | 28.8 |
1990 to 1994 | 3,921 | 20.7 |
1980 to 1989 | 3,505 | 18.5 |
1970 to 1979 | 1,716 | 9.1 |
1969 or earlier | 953 | 5.0 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
None | 834 | 4.4 |
1 | 5,088 | 26.9 |
2 | 8,122 | 42.9 |
3 or more | 4,868 | 25.7 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
Utility gas | 1,363 | 7.2 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,684 | 8.9 |
Electricity | 12,038 | 63.7 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 558 | 3.0 |
Coal or coke | 7 | 0.0 |
Wood | 2,998 | 15.9 |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
Other fuel | 227 | 1.2 |
No fuel used | 37 | 0.2 |
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 125 | 0.7 |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 120 | 0.6 |
No telephone service | 381 | 2.0 |
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
Occupied housing units | 18,912 | 100.0 |
1.00 or less | 18,015 | 95.3 |
1.01 to 1.50 | 511 | 2.7 |
1.51 or more | 386 | 2.0 |
Specified owner-occupied units | 9,844 | 100.0 |
VALUE | ||
Less than $50,000 | 251 | 2.5 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 2,634 | 26.8 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 3,059 | 31.1 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,712 | 17.4 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 1,405 | 14.3 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 654 | 6.6 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 121 | 1.2 |
$1,000,000 or more | 8 | 0.1 |
Median (dollars) | 132,300 | (X) |
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
With a mortgage | 6,537 | 66.4 |
Less than $300 | 49 | 0.5 |
$300 to $499 | 403 | 4.1 |
$500 to $699 | 971 | 9.9 |
$700 to $999 | 2,073 | 21.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,060 | 20.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 678 | 6.9 |
$2,000 or more | 303 | 3.1 |
Median (dollars) | 967 | (X) |
Not mortgaged | 3,307 | 33.6 |
Median (dollars) | 280 | (X) |
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 3,528 | 35.8 |
15 to 19 percent | 1,586 | 16.1 |
20 to 24 percent | 1,385 | 14.1 |
25 to 29 percent | 901 | 9.2 |
30 to 34 percent | 681 | 6.9 |
35 percent or more | 1,646 | 16.7 |
Not computed | 117 | 1.2 |
Specified renter-occupied units | 3,882 | 100.0 |
GROSS RENT | ||
Less than $200 | 209 | 5.4 |
$200 to $299 | 156 | 4.0 |
$300 to $499 | 848 | 21.8 |
$500 to $749 | 1,513 | 39.0 |
$750 to $999 | 669 | 17.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 96 | 2.5 |
$1,500 or more | 48 | 1.2 |
No cash rent | 343 | 8.8 |
Median (dollars) | 579 | (X) |
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
Less than 15 percent | 827 | 21.3 |
15 to 19 percent | 523 | 13.5 |
20 to 24 percent | 441 | 11.4 |
25 to 29 percent | 293 | 7.5 |
30 to 34 percent | 227 | 5.8 |
35 percent or more | 1,143 | 29.4 |
Not computed | 428 | 11.0 |
(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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