Housing Statistics

Alexandria, Louisiana

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	19,894	100.0
1-unit, detached	14,013	70.4
1-unit, attached	607	3.1
2 units	1,478	7.4
3 or 4 units	869	4.4
5 to 9 units	667	3.4
10 to 19 units	453	2.3
20 or more units	1,143	5.7
Mobile home	643	3.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.	21	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	221	1.1
1995 to 1998	683	3.4
1990 to 1994	631	3.2
1980 to 1989	2,520	12.7
1970 to 1979	4,041	20.3
1960 to 1969	4,127	20.7
1940 to 1959	5,877	29.5
1939 or earlier	1,794	9.0

ROOMS
1 room	227	1.1
2 rooms	756	3.8
3 rooms	1,873	9.4
4 rooms	3,331	16.7
5 rooms	4,719	23.7
6 rooms	4,144	20.8
7 rooms	2,437	12.2
8 rooms	1,426	7.2
9 or more rooms	981	4.9
Median (rooms)	5.3	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	17,856	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	3,975	22.3
1995 to 1998	4,704	26.3
1990 to 1994	2,385	13.4
1980 to 1989	2,292	12.8
1970 to 1979	2,125	11.9
1969 or earlier	2,375	13.3

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	3,119	17.5
1	7,625	42.7
2	5,561	31.1
3 or more	1,551	8.7

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	9,444	52.9
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	155	0.9
Electricity	8,170	45.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	6	0.0
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	18	0.1
Solar energy	6	0.0
Other fuel	28	0.2
No fuel used	29	0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	93	0.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	131	0.7
No telephone service	947	5.3

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	17,856	100.0
1.00 or less	17,078	95.6
1.01 to 1.50	521	2.9
1.51 or more	257	1.4

Specified owner-occupied units	9,216	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	2,843	30.8
$50,000 to $99,999	3,672	39.8
$100,000 to $149,999	1,389	15.1
$150,000 to $199,999	696	7.6
$200,000 to $299,999	342	3.7
$300,000 to $499,999	211	2.3
$500,000 to $999,999	55	0.6
$1,000,000 or more	8	0.1
Median (dollars)	72,200	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	5,134	55.7
Less than $300	124	1.3
$300 to $499	725	7.9
$500 to $699	1,293	14.0
$700 to $999	1,614	17.5
$1,000 to $1,499	785	8.5
$1,500 to $1,999	372	4.0
$2,000 or more	221	2.4
Median (dollars)	764	(X)
Not mortgaged	4,082	44.3
Median (dollars)	226	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	4,053	44.0
15 to 19 percent	1,422	15.4
20 to 24 percent	952	10.3
25 to 29 percent	742	8.1
30 to 34 percent	399	4.3
35 percent or more	1,494	16.2
Not computed	154	1.7

Specified renter-occupied units	7,675	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	670	8.7
$200 to $299	1,068	13.9
$300 to $499	2,877	37.5
$500 to $749	2,039	26.6
$750 to $999	350	4.6
$1,000 to $1,499	117	1.5
$1,500 or more	83	1.1
No cash rent	471	6.1
Median (dollars)	430	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	1,199	15.6
15 to 19 percent	766	10.0
20 to 24 percent	937	12.2
25 to 29 percent	659	8.6
30 to 34 percent	505	6.6
35 percent or more	2,851	37.1
Not computed	758	9.9

(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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