Yakima County, WA Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Yakima county washington dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 79,174 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 50,756 | 64.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,481 | 3.1 |
| 2 units | 3,597 | 4.5 |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,146 | 4.0 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,387 | 3.0 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,836 | 2.3 |
| 20 or more units | 3,218 | 4.1 |
| Mobile home | 11,557 | 14.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 196 | 0.2 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,330 | 1.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,804 | 7.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5,725 | 7.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9,364 | 11.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 17,125 | 21.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 10,288 | 13.0 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 19,424 | 24.5 |
| 1939 or earlier | 10,114 | 12.8 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 2,196 | 2.8 |
| 2 rooms | 6,305 | 8.0 |
| 3 rooms | 9,172 | 11.6 |
| 4 rooms | 12,479 | 15.8 |
| 5 rooms | 14,289 | 18.0 |
| 6 rooms | 13,627 | 17.2 |
| 7 rooms | 9,563 | 12.1 |
| 8 rooms | 5,461 | 6.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 6,082 | 7.7 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.2 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 73,993 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 15,501 | 20.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 20,952 | 28.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 12,636 | 17.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11,654 | 15.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7,252 | 9.8 |
| 1969 or earlier | 5,998 | 8.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 5,701 | 7.7 |
| 1 | 22,007 | 29.7 |
| 2 | 28,282 | 38.2 |
| 3 or more | 18,003 | 24.3 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 19,747 | 26.7 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 2,316 | 3.1 |
| Electricity | 41,328 | 55.9 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 4,649 | 6.3 |
| Coal or coke | 100 | 0.1 |
| Wood | 5,066 | 6.8 |
| Solar energy | 30 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 563 | 0.8 |
| No fuel used | 194 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 598 | 0.8 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 862 | 1.2 |
| No telephone service | 1,752 | 2.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 73,993 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 63,483 | 85.8 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 4,433 | 6.0 |
| 1.51 or more | 6,077 | 8.2 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 34,750 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,944 | 5.6 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 12,198 | 35.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11,345 | 32.6 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5,268 | 15.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,827 | 8.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 894 | 2.6 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 242 | 0.7 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 32 | 0.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 113,800 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 23,493 | 67.6 |
Less than $300 | 174 | 0.5 |
$300 to $499 | 1,517 | 4.4 |
$500 to $699 | 3,769 | 10.8 |
$700 to $999 | 7,326 | 21.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 7,325 | 21.1 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,361 | 6.8 |
$2,000 or more | 1,021 | 2.9 |
Median (dollars) | 954 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 11,257 | 32.4 |
Median (dollars) | 270 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 12,554 | 36.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 5,657 | 16.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 4,836 | 13.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,495 | 10.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,325 | 6.7 |
| 35 percent or more | 5,614 | 16.2 |
| Not computed | 269 | 0.8 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 25,731 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 1,539 | 6.0 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,491 | 5.8 |
| $300 to $499 | 7,342 | 28.5 |
| $500 to $749 | 9,214 | 35.8 |
| $750 to $999 | 3,038 | 11.8 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 946 | 3.7 |
| $1,500 or more | 242 | 0.9 |
| No cash rent | 1,919 | 7.5 |
| Median (dollars) | 534 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,628 | 14.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,675 | 14.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,768 | 10.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,000 | 11.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,027 | 7.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 8,203 | 31.9 |
| Not computed | 2,430 | 9.4 |
| (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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