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DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Baton Rouge city, Louisiana

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

Total housing units

97,288

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

 

 

1-unit, detached

58,256

59.9

1-unit, attached

3,222

3.3

2 units

2,807

2.9

3 or 4 units

6,360

6.5

5 to 9 units

5,460

5.6

10 to 19 units

5,598

5.8

20 or more units

14,781

15.2

Mobile home

792

0.8

Boat, RV, van, etc.

12

0.0

 

 

 

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

 

 

1999 to March 2000

1,107

1.1

1995 to 1998

2,788

2.9

1990 to 1994

3,209

3.3

1980 to 1989

14,461

14.9

1970 to 1979

24,827

25.5

1960 to 1969

19,550

20.1

1940 to 1959

25,303

26.0

1939 or earlier

6,043

6.2

 

 

 

ROOMS

 

 

1 room

2,127

2.2

2 rooms

5,948

6.1

3 rooms

12,959

13.3

4 rooms

18,187

18.7

5 rooms

18,692

19.2

6 rooms

16,683

17.1

7 rooms

10,509

10.8

8 rooms

6,595

6.8

9 or more rooms

5,588

5.7

Median (rooms)

5.0

(X)

 

 

 

Occupied Housing Units

88,886

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

 

 

1999 to March 2000

23,449

26.4

1995 to 1998

25,294

28.5

1990 to 1994

11,280

12.7

1980 to 1989

9,034

10.2

1970 to 1979

9,809

11.0

1969 or earlier

10,020

11.3

 

 

 

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

 

 

None

10,837

12.2

1

37,654

42.4

2

30,250

34.0

3 or more

10,145

11.4

 

 

 

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

 

 

Utility gas

40,220

45.2

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

550

0.6

Electricity

47,713

53.7

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

51

0.1

Coal or coke

0

0.0

Wood

15

0.0

Solar energy

16

0.0

Other fuel

66

0.1

No fuel used

255

0.3

 

 

 

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

 

 

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

549

0.6

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

570

0.6

No telephone service

3,060

3.4

 

 

 

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

 

 

Occupied housing units

88,886

100.0

1.00 or less

84,026

94.5

1.01 to 1.50

2,845

3.2

1.51 or more

2,015

2.3

 

 

 

Specified owner-occupied units

43,190

100.0

VALUE

 

 

Less than $50,000

8,146

18.9

$50,000 to $99,999

15,299

35.4

$100,000 to $149,999

10,004

23.2

$150,000 to $199,999

4,971

11.5

$200,000 to $299,999

2,860

6.6

$300,000 to $499,999

1,453

3.4

$500,000 to $999,999

402

0.9

$1,000,000 or more

55

0.1

Median (dollars)

94,700

(X)

 

 

 

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

 

 

With a mortgage

27,022

62.6

Less than $300

669

1.5

$300 to $499

3,337

7.7

$500 to $699

5,849

13.5

$700 to $999

7,262

16.8

$1,000 to $1,499

6,329

14.7

$1,500 to $1,999

2,005

4.6

$2,000 or more

1,571

3.6

Median (dollars)

837

(X)

Not mortgaged

16,168

37.4

Median (dollars)

241

(X)

 

 

 

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
    OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Less than 15 percent

20,441

47.3

15 to 19 percent

6,580

15.2

20 to 24 percent

4,426

10.2

25 to 29 percent

2,930

6.8

30 to 34 percent

1,754

4.1

35 percent or more

6,376

14.8

Not computed

683

1.6

 

 

 

Specified renter-occupied units

42,246

100.0

GROSS RENT

 

 

Less than $200

2,414

5.7

$200 to $299

3,146

7.4

$300 to $499

16,268

38.5

$500 to $749

14,011

33.2

$750 to $999

3,018

7.1

$1,000 to $1,499

1,016

2.4

$1,500 or more

338

0.8

No cash rent

2,035

4.8

Median (dollars)

483

(X)

 

 

 

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

 

 

Less than 15 percent

7,503

17.8

15 to 19 percent

5,305

12.6

20 to 24 percent

4,452

10.5

25 to 29 percent

3,767

8.9

30 to 34 percent

2,619

6.2

35 percent or more

14,647

34.7

Not computed

3,953

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