Yakima, WA

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5380010, place: Yakima city, Washington)

Total housing units: 28,743

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 16,244 (56.51%)
1-unit, attached: 1,245 (4.33%)
2 units: 2,152 (7.49%)
3 or 4 units: 2,025 (7.05%)
5 to 9 units: 1,404 (4.88%)
10 to 19 units: 1,262 (4.39%)
20 or more units: 2,477 (8.62%)
Mobile home.: 1,854 (6.45%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 80 (0.28%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 292 (1.02%)
1995 to 1998: 1,451 (5.05%)
1990 to 1994: 1,592 (5.54%)
1980 to 1989: 2,861 (9.95%)
1970 to 1979: 5,441 (18.93%)
1960 to 1969: 4,150 (14.44%)
1940 to 1959: 8,512 (29.61%)
1939 or earlier: 4,444 (15.46%)

ROOMS
1 room: 1,419 (4.94%)
2 rooms: 2,856 (9.94%)
3 rooms: 3,788 (13.18%)
4 rooms: 5,599 (19.48%)
5 rooms: 5,037 (17.52%)
6 rooms: 3,856 (13.42%)
7 rooms: 2,815 (9.79%)
8 rooms: 1,627 (5.66%)
9 or more rooms: 1,746 (6.07%)
Median (rooms): 4.6

Occupied housing units: 26,610

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 7,049 (26.49%)
1995 to 1998: 7,611 (28.6%)
1990 to 1994: 4,179 (15.7%)
1980 to 1989: 3,609 (13.56%)
1970 to 1979: 1,984 (7.46%)
1969 or earlier: 2,178 (8.18%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 3,356 (12.61%)
1: 10,134 (38.08%)
2: 9,064 (34.06%)
3 or more: 4,056 (15.24%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 10,712 (40.26%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 296 (1.11%)
Electricity: 13,114 (49.28%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 1,638 (6.16%)
Coal or coke: 20 (0.08%)
Wood: 520 (1.95%)
Solar energy: 22 (0.08%)
Other fuel: 207 (0.78%)
No fuel used: 81 (0.3%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 268 (1.01%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 586 (2.2%)
No telephone service: 702 (2.64%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 26,610 (100%)
1.00 or less: 22,862 (85.92%)
1.01 to 1.50: 1,682 (6.32%)
1.51 or more: 2,066 (7.76%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 11,785

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 637 (5.41%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 4,761 (40.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4,067 (34.51%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,292 (10.96%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 649 (5.51%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 260 (2.21%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 112 (0.95%)
$1,000,000 or more: 7 (0.06%)
Median (dollars): $106,200

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 7,908 (67.1%)
--Less than $300: 45 (0.38%)
--$300 to $499: 534 (4.53%)
--$500 to $699: 1,280 (10.86%)
--$700 to $999: 2,902 (24.62%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 2,272 (19.28%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 567 (4.81%)
--$2,000 or more: 308 (2.61%)
--Median (dollars): $906
Not mortgaged: 3,877 (32.9%)
--Median (dollars): $271

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 4,280 (36.32%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 1,863 (15.81%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 1,497 (12.7%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 1,084 (9.2%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 905 (7.68%)
35.0 percent or more: 2,048 (17.38%)
Not computed: 108 (0.92%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 12,347

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 567 (4.59%)
$200 to $299: 757 (6.13%)
$300 to $499: 4,029 (32.63%)
$500 to $749: 4,594 (37.21%)
$750 to $999: 1,174 (9.51%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 587 (4.75%)
$1,500 or more: 201 (1.63%)
No cash rent: 438 (3.55%)
Median (dollars): $526

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 1,458 (11.81%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 1,598 (12.94%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 1,345 (10.89%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 1,470 (11.91%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 1,107 (8.97%)
35.0 percent or more: 4,613 (37.36%)
Not computed: 756 (6.12%)

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