Bellingham, WA Metro Area

USA > Bellingham, WA Metro Area
Year Structure Built in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units90,559100%
  Built 2010 or later3100.3%
  Built 2000 to 200916,96918.7%
  Built 1990 to 199919,10721.1%
  Built 1980 to 198911,50512.7%
  Built 1970 to 197916,63918.4%
  Built 1960 to 19696,3037.0%
  Built 1950 to 19594,2064.6%
  Built 1940 to 19493,2223.6%
  Built 1939 or earlier12,29813.6%

Value in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units49,946100%
  Less than $50,0002,1564.3%
  $50,000 to $99,9991,5753.2%
  $100,000 to $149,9992,4494.9%
  $150,000 to $199,9995,36510.7%
  $200,000 to $299,99916,37932.8%
  $300,000 to $499,99915,19930.4%
  $500,000 to $999,9996,00512.0%
  $1,000,000 or more8181.6%
  Median (dollars)281,4000%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage34,146100%
  Less than $30000.0%
  $300 to $4993281.0%
  $500 to $6999822.9%
  $700 to $9992,9638.7%
  $1,000 to $1,4999,28127.2%
  $1,500 to $1,9999,61828.2%
  $2,000 or more10,97432.1%
  Median (dollars)1,6620%
Housing Occupancy in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units90,559100%
  Occupied housing units79,24487.5%
  Vacant housing units11,31512.5%
 
  Homeowner vacancy rate20%
  Rental vacancy rate50%
Units In Structure in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units90,559100%
  1-unit, detached57,28963.3%
  1-unit, attached2,2022.4%
  2 units3,3643.7%
  3 or 4 units3,2773.6%
  5 to 9 units3,6364.0%
  10 to 19 units5,4876.1%
  20 or more units6,8897.6%
  Mobile home8,3249.2%
  Boat, RV, van, etc.910.1%
Rooms in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units90,559100%
  1 room2,4962.8%
  2 rooms3,3783.7%
  3 rooms8,6189.5%
  4 rooms15,74917.4%
  5 rooms17,84219.7%
  6 rooms15,79817.4%
  7 rooms10,97212.1%
  8 rooms6,7867.5%
  9 rooms or more8,9209.8%
  Median rooms50%
Bedrooms in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units90,559100%
  No bedroom2,8813.2%
  1 bedroom9,86710.9%
  2 bedrooms26,71429.5%
  3 bedrooms35,09738.8%
  4 bedrooms12,90514.3%
  5 or more bedrooms3,0953.4%
Housing Tenure in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units79,244100%
  Owner-occupied49,94663.0%
  Renter-occupied29,29837.0%
 
  Average household size of owner-occupied unit30%
  Average household size of renter-occupied unit20%
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units79,244100%
  Moved in 2010 or later9,76612.3%
  Moved in 2000 to 200945,55557.5%
  Moved in 1990 to 199913,53217.1%
  Moved in 1980 to 19896,0607.6%
  Moved in 1970 to 19792,9293.7%
  Moved in 1969 or earlier1,4021.8%
Vehicles Available in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units79,244100%
  No vehicles available5,5837.0%
  1 vehicle available23,67329.9%
  2 vehicles available29,94037.8%
  3 or more vehicles available20,04825.3%
House Heating Fuel in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units79,244100%
  Utility gas34,39043.4%
  Bottled, tank, or LP gas8,66310.9%
  Electricity29,37637.1%
  Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1,4051.8%
  Coal or coke260.0%
  Wood4,6045.8%
  Solar energy350.0%
  Other fuel5640.7%
  No fuel used1810.2%
Selected Characteristics in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units79,244100%
  Lacking complete plumbing facilities5930.7%
  Lacking complete kitchen facilities1,0141.3%
  No telephone service available1,0811.4%
Occupants Per Room in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units79,244100%
  1.00 or less77,67898.0%
  1.01 to 1.501,1621.5%
  1.51 or more4040.5%
Mortgage Status in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
  Owner-occupied units49,946100%
  Housing units with a mortgage34,14668.4%
  Housing units without a mortgage15,80031.6%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage15,800100%
  Less than $1002651.7%
  $100 to $1997224.6%
  $200 to $2991,64410.4%
  $300 to $3993,06819.4%
  $400 or more10,10163.9%
  Median (dollars)4700%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)33,930100%
  Less than 20.0 percent9,17127.0%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent5,51016.2%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent4,45813.1%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent3,85211.4%
  35.0 percent or more10,93932.2%
 
  Not computed2160%
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed)15,666100%
  Less than 10.0 percent6,42741.0%
  10.0 to 14.9 percent3,25520.8%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent2,26214.4%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent1,0236.5%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent7484.8%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent4152.6%
  35.0 percent or more1,5369.8%
 
  Not computed1340%
Gross Rent in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent28,032100%
  Less than $2004471.6%
  $200 to $2996082.2%
  $300 to $4991,8026.4%
  $500 to $7496,74124.0%
  $750 to $9998,32929.7%
  $1,000 to $1,4996,95324.8%
  $1,500 or more3,15211.2%
  Median (dollars)8700%
 
  No rent paid1,2660%
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Bellingham
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed)27,569100%
  Less than 15.0 percent2,1998.0%
  15.0 to 19.9 percent3,40612.4%
  20.0 to 24.9 percent3,60613.1%
  25.0 to 29.9 percent3,38612.3%
  30.0 to 34.9 percent2,3558.5%
  35.0 percent or more12,61745.8%
 
  Not computed1,7290%