Lafitte, LA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2240840, place: Lafitte CDP, Louisiana)

Total housing units: 644

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 419 (65.06%)
1-unit, attached: 0 (0%)
2 units: 8 (1.24%)
3 or 4 units: 0 (0%)
5 to 9 units: 0 (0%)
10 to 19 units: 0 (0%)
20 or more units: 0 (0%)
Mobile home.: 217 (33.7%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 21 (3.26%)
1995 to 1998: 61 (9.47%)
1990 to 1994: 35 (5.43%)
1980 to 1989: 157 (24.38%)
1970 to 1979: 157 (24.38%)
1960 to 1969: 57 (8.85%)
1940 to 1959: 101 (15.68%)
1939 or earlier: 55 (8.54%)

ROOMS
1 room: 18 (2.8%)
2 rooms: 6 (0.93%)
3 rooms: 57 (8.85%)
4 rooms: 170 (26.4%)
5 rooms: 193 (29.97%)
6 rooms: 84 (13.04%)
7 rooms: 41 (6.37%)
8 rooms: 33 (5.12%)
9 or more rooms: 42 (6.52%)
Median (rooms): 4.9

Occupied housing units: 570

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 48 (8.42%)
1995 to 1998: 147 (25.79%)
1990 to 1994: 90 (15.79%)
1980 to 1989: 130 (22.81%)
1970 to 1979: 114 (20%)
1969 or earlier: 41 (7.19%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 53 (9.3%)
1: 191 (33.51%)
2: 228 (40%)
3 or more: 98 (17.19%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 248 (43.51%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 21 (3.68%)
Electricity: 301 (52.81%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 0 (0%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 0 (0%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8 (1.4%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8 (1.4%)
No telephone service: 33 (5.79%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 570 (100%)
1.00 or less: 568 (99.65%)
1.01 to 1.50: 2 (0.35%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 330

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 50 (15.15%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 106 (32.12%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 111 (33.64%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 14 (4.24%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 42 (12.73%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 0 (0%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 0 (0%)
$1,000,000 or more: 7 (2.12%)
Median (dollars): $103,900

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 153 (46.36%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 8 (2.42%)
--$500 to $699: 16 (4.85%)
--$700 to $999: 57 (17.27%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 39 (11.82%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 26 (7.88%)
--$2,000 or more: 7 (2.12%)
--Median (dollars): $980
Not mortgaged: 177 (53.64%)
--Median (dollars): $259

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 136 (41.21%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 35 (10.61%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 67 (20.3%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 7 (2.12%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 0 (0%)
35.0 percent or more: 68 (20.61%)
Not computed: 17 (5.15%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 76

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 14 (18.42%)
$300 to $499: 29 (38.16%)
$500 to $749: 8 (10.53%)
$750 to $999: 3 (3.95%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 0 (0%)
$1,500 or more: 0 (0%)
No cash rent: 22 (28.95%)
Median (dollars): $343

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 24 (31.58%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 12 (15.79%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 0 (0%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 9 (11.84%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 0 (0%)
35.0 percent or more: 3 (3.95%)
Not computed: 28 (36.84%)

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