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Bellingham, Washington Housing Profile

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 Bellingham, Washington United States
StateWashington
CityBellingham
Total population67,171 281,421,906
Male32,291138,053,563
Female34,880143,368,343
Median age (years)30.435.3
Total households27,999105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)32,53041,994

Bellingham, Washington Housing

All the Get an idea of household information of Bellingham, Washington stated below. Bellingham, Washington gross rent between from $750 to $999 ammounts to two thousand, three hundred and ninety households which makes nearly sixteen point four three percent. Average household size of renter-occupied unit in Bellingham, Washington is 2.36 compared to 2.40 in the US. Trustful all the other important household statistics of Bellingham, Washington, including such significant indices as: average household size of owner-occupied unit, mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, etc.

 Bellingham, Washington %, Bellingham, Washington United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households27,999  105,480,101
Family households (families)13,990 49.97%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years6,462 23.08%32.79%
- Married-couple family10,512 37.54%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years4,253 15.19%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present2,567 9.17%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years1,727 6.17%7.17%
Nonfamily households14,009 50.03%31.94%
- Householder living alone9,251 33.04%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over2,879 10.28%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years6,854 24.48%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over5,779 20.64%23.39%
 
Average household size2.24  2.59
Average family size2.83  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units29,474  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units27,999 95.15%91.01%
- Vacant housing units1,475 5.01%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use134 0.45%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)2.3  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)4.6  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units27,999  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units13,487 45.84%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units14,512 49.32%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.36  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.12  2.40
 
Total housing units29,425  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached14,786 50.25%60.28%
1-unit, attached1,286 4.37%5.56%
2 units1,576 5.36%4.31%
3 or 4 units1,898 6.45%4.74%
5 to 9 units1,971 6.7%4.67%
10 to 19 units2,975 10.11%4.0%
20 or more units4,104 13.95%8.63%
Mobile home814 2.77%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.15 0.05%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000833 2.83%2.38%
1995 to 19983,413 11.6%7.32%
1990 to 19943,342 11.36%7.31%
1980 to 19893,719 12.64%15.81%
1970 to 19795,393 18.33%18.5%
1960 to 19692,566 8.72%13.73%
1940 to 19593,608 12.26%19.97%
1939 or earlier6,551 22.26%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room1,530 5.2%2.2%
2 rooms2,495 8.48%4.81%
3 rooms3,634 12.35%9.84%
4 rooms6,315 21.46%15.97%
5 rooms5,178 17.6%20.89%
6 rooms4,109 13.96%18.45%
7 rooms2,774 9.43%12.06%
8 rooms1,656 5.63%8.06%
9 or more rooms1,734 5.89%7.7%
Median (rooms)4.6  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units27,949  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20009,739 34.78%19.95%
1995 to 19988,505 30.38%28.9%
1990 to 19943,692 13.19%16.07%
1980 to 19893,135 11.2%15.58%
1970 to 19791,407 5.03%9.86%
1969 or earlier1,471 5.25%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None2,861 10.24%10.3%
110,857 38.85%34.25%
29,909 35.45%38.36%
3 or more4,322 15.46%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas15,304 54.76%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas394 1.41%6.52%
Electricity11,375 40.7%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.321 1.15%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood280 1.0%1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel208 0.74%0.39%
No fuel used67 0.24%0.69%
 
 Bellingham, Washington %, Bellingham, Washington United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities133  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities352  715,535
No telephone service355  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units27,949  105,480,101
1.00 or less26,978 96.53%94.26%
1.01 to 1.50431 1.54%3.02%
1.51 or more540 1.93%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units10,919  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00087 0.8%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9991,025 9.39%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9993,904 35.75%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9992,915 26.7%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,9991,919 17.57%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999896 8.21%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999150 1.37%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more23 0.21%0.57%
Median (dollars)156,100  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage7,520 68.87%70.03%
- Less than $30035 0.32%0.46%
- $300 to $499154 1.41%3.89%
- $500 to $699515 4.72%8.95%
- $700 to $9992,037 18.66%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,4993,121 28.58%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,9991,027 9.41%10.06%
- $2,000 or more631 5.78%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,133  1,088
Not mortgaged3,399 31.13%29.97%
- Median (dollars)323  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent3,820 34.98%36.52%
15 to 19 percent1,675 15.34%17.5%
20 to 24 percent1,640 15.02%13.92%
25 to 29 percent1,144 10.48%9.44%
30 to 34 percent841 7.7%6.02%
35 percent or more1,696 15.53%15.79%
Not computed103 0.94%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units14,546  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200484 3.33%5.24%
$200 to $299611 4.2%5.17%
$300 to $4993,102 21.33%21.99%
$500 to $7496,113 42.03%33.69%
$750 to $9992,390 16.43%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,4991,150 7.91%8.68%
$1,500 or more419 2.88%2.91%
No cash rent277 1.9%5.15%
Median (dollars)613  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,457 10.02%18.1%
15 to 19 percent1,621 11.14%14.31%
20 to 24 percent1,840 12.65%12.78%
25 to 29 percent1,348 9.27%10.42%
30 to 34 percent1,306 8.98%7.34%
35 percent or more6,404 44.03%29.5%
Not computed570 3.92%7.55%
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