West Lafayette, IN, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 10,809 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,977 | 36.8 |
| 1-unit, attached | 242 | 2.2 |
| 2 units | 286 | 2.6 |
| 3 or 4 units | 599 | 5.5 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,362 | 12.6 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,060 | 19.1 |
| 20 or more units | 2,275 | 21.0 |
| Mobile home | 8 | 0.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 207 | 1.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 718 | 6.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,126 | 10.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,224 | 20.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,162 | 20.0 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,707 | 15.8 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,523 | 14.1 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,142 | 10.6 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 575 | 5.3 |
| 2 rooms | 1,238 | 11.5 |
| 3 rooms | 1,715 | 15.9 |
| 4 rooms | 1,663 | 15.4 |
| 5 rooms | 1,562 | 14.5 |
| 6 rooms | 1,286 | 11.9 |
| 7 rooms | 935 | 8.7 |
| 8 rooms | 854 | 7.9 |
| 9 or more rooms | 981 | 9.1 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 10,493 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,878 | 46.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,821 | 26.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 979 | 9.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 858 | 8.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 400 | 3.8 |
| 1969 or earlier | 557 | 5.3 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 985 | 9.4 |
| 1 | 4,031 | 38.4 |
| 2 | 3,357 | 32.0 |
| 3 or more | 2,120 | 20.2 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 5,622 | 53.6 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 156 | 1.5 |
| Electricity | 4,643 | 44.2 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 27 | 0.3 |
| Coal or coke | 8 | 0.1 |
| Wood | 9 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 21 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 7 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 9 | 0.1 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 52 | 0.5 |
| No telephone service | 98 | 0.9 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 10,493 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 10,290 | 98.1 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 116 | 1.1 |
| 1.51 or more | 87 | 0.8 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 3,304 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 10 | 0.3 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 336 | 10.2 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,429 | 43.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 790 | 23.9 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 537 | 16.3 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 172 | 5.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 30 | 0.9 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 145,400 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 2,206 | 66.8 |
Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 46 | 1.4 |
$500 to $699 | 182 | 5.5 |
$700 to $999 | 352 | 10.7 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 916 | 27.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 479 | 14.5 |
$2,000 or more | 231 | 7.0 |
Median (dollars) | 1,239 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,098 | 33.2 |
Median (dollars) | 356 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,686 | 51.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 605 | 18.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 455 | 13.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 177 | 5.4 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 86 | 2.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 281 | 8.5 |
| Not computed | 14 | 0.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 7,036 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 149 | 2.1 |
| $200 to $299 | 259 | 3.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 1,633 | 23.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 2,933 | 41.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,066 | 15.2 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 792 | 11.3 |
| $1,500 or more | 113 | 1.6 |
| No cash rent | 91 | 1.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 614 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 570 | 8.1 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 491 | 7.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 504 | 7.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 485 | 6.9 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 406 | 5.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 4,176 | 59.4 |
| Not computed | 404 | 5.7 |
| (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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