Torrance, CA Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 55,964 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 30,129 | 53.8 |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,693 | 6.6 |
| 2 units | 516 | 0.9 |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,725 | 4.9 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,709 | 4.8 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,445 | 4.4 |
| 20 or more units | 12,564 | 22.5 |
| Mobile home | 1,177 | 2.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 6 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 254 | 0.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 780 | 1.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,602 | 2.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,780 | 8.5 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,539 | 15.3 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 15,035 | 26.9 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 22,875 | 40.9 |
| 1939 or earlier | 2,099 | 3.8 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 2,926 | 5.2 |
| 2 rooms | 5,663 | 10.1 |
| 3 rooms | 8,474 | 15.1 |
| 4 rooms | 8,633 | 15.4 |
| 5 rooms | 10,534 | 18.8 |
| 6 rooms | 9,630 | 17.2 |
| 7 rooms | 5,670 | 10.1 |
| 8 rooms | 2,946 | 5.3 |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,488 | 2.7 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.7 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 54,534 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 10,117 | 18.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 16,547 | 30.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 8,051 | 14.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7,746 | 14.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,775 | 10.6 |
| 1969 or earlier | 6,298 | 11.5 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 3,293 | 6.0 |
| 1 | 19,192 | 35.2 |
| 2 | 22,392 | 41.1 |
| 3 or more | 9,657 | 17.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 41,464 | 76.0 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 534 | 1.0 |
| Electricity | 12,097 | 22.2 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 12 | 0.0 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 51 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 24 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 28 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 324 | 0.6 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 246 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 470 | 0.9 |
| No telephone service | 273 | 0.5 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 54,534 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 49,223 | 90.3 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,612 | 4.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 2,699 | 4.9 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 27,219 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 514 | 1.9 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 172 | 0.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 490 | 1.8 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,814 | 6.7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 8,915 | 32.8 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 12,629 | 46.4 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2,582 | 9.5 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 103 | 0.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 320,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 20,627 | 75.8 |
Less than $300 | 37 | 0.1 |
$300 to $499 | 367 | 1.3 |
$500 to $699 | 720 | 2.6 |
$700 to $999 | 1,534 | 5.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 4,206 | 15.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 5,563 | 20.4 |
$2,000 or more | 8,200 | 30.1 |
Median (dollars) | 1,808 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 6,592 | 24.2 |
Median (dollars) | 284 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 8,411 | 30.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,678 | 13.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,477 | 12.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,038 | 11.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,159 | 7.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 6,258 | 23.0 |
| Not computed | 198 | 0.7 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 24,000 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 369 | 1.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 221 | 0.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 760 | 3.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 5,487 | 22.9 |
| $750 to $999 | 8,061 | 33.6 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 6,674 | 27.8 |
| $1,500 or more | 1,983 | 8.3 |
| No cash rent | 445 | 1.9 |
| Median (dollars) | 903 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,487 | 14.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 3,985 | 16.6 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,499 | 14.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,967 | 12.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,929 | 8.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 7,103 | 29.6 |
| Not computed | 1,030 | 4.3 |
| (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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