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Bellingham, Washington Real Estate Census Data

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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units       OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 27,949 100.0
1-unit, detached 14,287 51.1   1.00 or less 26,978 96.5
1-unit, attached 1,222 4.4   1.01 to 1.50 431 1.5
2 units 1,481 5.3   1.51 or more 540 1.9
3 or 4 units 1,842 6.6        
5 to 9 units 1,821 6.5             Specified owner-occupied units 10,919 100.0
10 to 19 units 2,778 9.9   VALUE
20 or more units 3,770 13.5   Less than $50,000 87 0.8
Mobile home 733 2.6   $50,000 to $99,999 1,025 9.4
Boat, RV, van, etc. 15 0.1   $100,000 to $149,999 3,904 35.8
        $150,000 to $199,000 2,915 26.7
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 1,919 17.6
1999 to March 2000 643 2.3   $300,000 to $499,999 896 8.2
1995 to 1998 3,266 11.7   $500,000 to $999,999 150 1.4
1990 to 1994 3,246 11.6   $1,000,000 or more 23 0.2
1980 to 1989 3,522 12.6   Median (dollars) 156,100 (x)
1970 to 1979 5,025 18.0        
1960 to 1969 2,435 8.7   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 3,518 12.6        
1939 or earlier 6,294 22.5   With a mortgage 7,520 68.9
             Less than $300 35 0.3
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 154 1.4
1 room 1,478 5.3        $500 to $699 515 4.7
2 rooms 2,377 8.5        $700 to $999 2,037 18.7
3 rooms 3,403 12.2        $1,000 to $1,499 3,121 28.6
4 rooms 5,865 21.0        $1,500 to $1,999 1,027 9.4
5 rooms 4,959 17.7        $2,000 or more 631 5.8
6 rooms 3,888 13.9        Median (dollars) 1,133 (x)
7 rooms 2,675 9.6   Not mortgaged 3,399 31.1
8 rooms 1,609 5.8        Median (dollars) 323 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,695 6.1        
Median (rooms) 4.7 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

27,949 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 3,820 35.0
1999 to March 2000 9,739 34.8   15 to 19 percent 1,675 15.3
1995 to 1998 8,505 30.4   20 to 24 percent 1,640 15.0
1990 to 1994 3,692 13.2   25 to 29 percent 1,144 10.5
1980 to 1989 3,135 11.2   30 to 34 percent 841 7.7
1970 to 1979 1,407 5.0   35 percent or more 1,696 15.5
1969 or earlier 1,471 5.3   Not computed 103 0.9
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 14,546 100.0
None 2,861 10.2   GROSS RENT    
1 10,857 38.8   Less than $200 484 3.3
2 9,909 35.5   $200 to $299 611 4.2
3 or more 4,322 15.5   $300 to $499 3,102 21.3
        $500 to $749 6,113 42.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 2,390 16.4
Utility Gas 15,304 54.8   $1,000 to $1,499 1,150 7.9
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 394 1.4   $1,500 or more 419 2.9
Electricity 11,375 40.7   No cash rent 277 1.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 321 1.1   Median (dollars) 613 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 280 1.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 208 0.7   Less than 15 percent 1,457 10.0
No fuel used 67 0.2   15 to 19 percent 1,621 11.1
        20 to 24 percent 1,840 12.6
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 1,348 9.3
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 133 0.5   30 to 34 percent 1,306 9.0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 352 1.3   35 percent or more 6,404 44.0
No telephone service 355 1.3   Not computed 570 3.9


- Represents zero or rounds to zero.          (X) Not applicable.          Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.