Bernice, LA

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General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2207030, place: Bernice town, Louisiana)

Total housing units: 788

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 584 (74.11%)
1-unit, attached: 12 (1.52%)
2 units: 17 (2.16%)
3 or 4 units: 7 (0.89%)
5 to 9 units: 57 (7.23%)
10 to 19 units: 3 (0.38%)
20 or more units: 4 (0.51%)
Mobile home.: 102 (12.94%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 2 (0.25%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 22 (2.79%)
1995 to 1998: 37 (4.7%)
1990 to 1994: 36 (4.57%)
1980 to 1989: 138 (17.51%)
1970 to 1979: 139 (17.64%)
1960 to 1969: 85 (10.79%)
1940 to 1959: 227 (28.81%)
1939 or earlier: 104 (13.2%)

ROOMS
1 room: 5 (0.63%)
2 rooms: 17 (2.16%)
3 rooms: 55 (6.98%)
4 rooms: 155 (19.67%)
5 rooms: 288 (36.55%)
6 rooms: 147 (18.65%)
7 rooms: 65 (8.25%)
8 rooms: 38 (4.82%)
9 or more rooms: 18 (2.28%)
Median (rooms): 5.1

Occupied housing units: 658

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 119 (18.09%)
1995 to 1998: 131 (19.91%)
1990 to 1994: 118 (17.93%)
1980 to 1989: 103 (15.65%)
1970 to 1979: 77 (11.7%)
1969 or earlier: 110 (16.72%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 143 (21.73%)
1: 241 (36.63%)
2: 219 (33.28%)
3 or more: 55 (8.36%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 418 (63.53%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 1 (0.15%)
Electricity: 229 (34.8%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 6 (0.91%)
Solar energy: 2 (0.3%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 2 (0.3%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12 (1.82%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4 (0.61%)
No telephone service: 98 (14.89%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 658 (100%)
1.00 or less: 607 (92.25%)
1.01 to 1.50: 31 (4.71%)
1.51 or more: 20 (3.04%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 344

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 170 (49.42%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 142 (41.28%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 14 (4.07%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (1.16%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 8 (2.33%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 6 (1.74%)
Median (dollars): $50,300

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 149 (43.31%)
--Less than $300: 11 (3.2%)
--$300 to $499: 38 (11.05%)
--$500 to $699: 63 (18.31%)
--$700 to $999: 28 (8.14%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 9 (2.62%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 0 (0%)
--$2,000 or more: 0 (0%)
--Median (dollars): $564
Not mortgaged: 195 (56.69%)
--Median (dollars): $221

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 140 (40.7%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 30 (8.72%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 36 (10.47%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 22 (6.4%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 26 (7.56%)
35.0 percent or more: 69 (20.06%)
Not computed: 21 (6.1%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 224

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 44 (19.64%)
$200 to $299: 40 (17.86%)
$300 to $499: 92 (41.07%)
$500 to $749: 21 (9.38%)
$750 to $999: 0 (0%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 27 (12.05%)
Median (dollars): $319

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 54 (24.11%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 23 (10.27%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 28 (12.5%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 9 (4.02%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 5 (2.23%)
35.0 percent or more: 61 (27.23%)
Not computed: 44 (19.64%)

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