De Ridder, LA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2220610, place: De Ridder city, Louisiana)

Total housing units: 4,505

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 3,338 (74.1%)
1-unit, attached: 49 (1.09%)
2 units: 153 (3.4%)
3 or 4 units: 244 (5.42%)
5 to 9 units: 272 (6.04%)
10 to 19 units: 13 (0.29%)
20 or more units: 146 (3.24%)
Mobile home.: 286 (6.35%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 4 (0.09%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 11 (0.24%)
1995 to 1998: 254 (5.64%)
1990 to 1994: 262 (5.82%)
1980 to 1989: 699 (15.52%)
1970 to 1979: 1,168 (25.93%)
1960 to 1969: 660 (14.65%)
1940 to 1959: 1,043 (23.15%)
1939 or earlier: 408 (9.06%)

ROOMS
1 room: 21 (0.47%)
2 rooms: 110 (2.44%)
3 rooms: 395 (8.77%)
4 rooms: 749 (16.63%)
5 rooms: 917 (20.36%)
6 rooms: 1,096 (24.33%)
7 rooms: 544 (12.08%)
8 rooms: 351 (7.79%)
9 or more rooms: 322 (7.15%)
Median (rooms): 5.6

Occupied housing units: 3,867

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 882 (22.81%)
1995 to 1998: 991 (25.63%)
1990 to 1994: 608 (15.72%)
1980 to 1989: 504 (13.03%)
1970 to 1979: 345 (8.92%)
1969 or earlier: 537 (13.89%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 519 (13.42%)
1: 1,527 (39.49%)
2: 1,332 (34.45%)
3 or more: 489 (12.65%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 2,325 (60.12%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 70 (1.81%)
Electricity: 1,459 (37.73%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 7 (0.18%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 6 (0.16%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 26 (0.67%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 19 (0.49%)
No telephone service: 203 (5.25%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 3,867 (100%)
1.00 or less: 3,766 (97.39%)
1.01 to 1.50: 79 (2.04%)
1.51 or more: 22 (0.57%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 2,169

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 708 (32.64%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 1,020 (47.03%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 306 (14.11%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 94 (4.33%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 27 (1.24%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 14 (0.65%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $65,900

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 1,210 (55.79%)
--Less than $300: 37 (1.71%)
--$300 to $499: 239 (11.02%)
--$500 to $699: 332 (15.31%)
--$700 to $999: 389 (17.93%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 169 (7.79%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 31 (1.43%)
--$2,000 or more: 13 (0.6%)
--Median (dollars): $698
Not mortgaged: 959 (44.21%)
--Median (dollars): $204

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 1,041 (47.99%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 467 (21.53%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 168 (7.75%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 83 (3.83%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 66 (3.04%)
35.0 percent or more: 321 (14.8%)
Not computed: 23 (1.06%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 1,413

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 55 (3.89%)
$200 to $299: 250 (17.69%)
$300 to $499: 528 (37.37%)
$500 to $749: 305 (21.59%)
$750 to $999: 129 (9.13%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 9 (0.64%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 137 (9.7%)
Median (dollars): $390

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 434 (30.71%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 224 (15.85%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 90 (6.37%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 149 (10.54%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 53 (3.75%)
35.0 percent or more: 288 (20.38%)
Not computed: 175 (12.38%)

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