Year Structure Built in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 82,418 | 100% |
Built 2010 or later | 422 | 0.5% |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 15,569 | 18.9% |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 12,121 | 14.7% |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 10,818 | 13.1% |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 14,052 | 17.0% |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 9,737 | 11.8% |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 11,045 | 13.4% |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 4,220 | 5.1% |
Built 1939 or earlier | 4,434 | 5.4% |
Value in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units | 51,999 | 100% |
Less than $50,000 | 8,393 | 16.1% |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 13,456 | 25.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 10,269 | 19.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 9,252 | 17.8% |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 6,889 | 13.2% |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 2,671 | 5.1% |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 818 | 1.6% |
$1,000,000 or more | 251 | 0.5% |
Median (dollars) | 118,100 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage | 27,765 | 100% |
Less than $300 | 123 | 0.4% |
$300 to $499 | 936 | 3.4% |
$500 to $699 | 3,515 | 12.7% |
$700 to $999 | 8,007 | 28.8% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 8,918 | 32.1% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3,912 | 14.1% |
$2,000 or more | 2,354 | 8.5% |
Median (dollars) | 1,060 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 82,418 | 100% |
Occupied housing units | 72,790 | 88.3% |
Vacant housing units | 9,628 | 11.7% |
Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
Rental vacancy rate | 10 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 82,418 | 100% |
1-unit, detached | 56,575 | 68.6% |
1-unit, attached | 994 | 1.2% |
2 units | 2,914 | 3.5% |
3 or 4 units | 2,246 | 2.7% |
5 to 9 units | 2,445 | 3.0% |
10 to 19 units | 1,650 | 2.0% |
20 or more units | 2,331 | 2.8% |
Mobile home | 13,184 | 16.0% |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 79 | 0.1% |
Rooms in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 82,418 | 100% |
1 room | 804 | 1.0% |
2 rooms | 1,671 | 2.0% |
3 rooms | 5,240 | 6.4% |
4 rooms | 14,140 | 17.2% |
5 rooms | 20,794 | 25.2% |
6 rooms | 17,129 | 20.8% |
7 rooms | 10,189 | 12.4% |
8 rooms | 5,991 | 7.3% |
9 rooms or more | 6,460 | 7.8% |
Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 82,418 | 100% |
No bedroom | 843 | 1.0% |
1 bedroom | 6,157 | 7.5% |
2 bedrooms | 19,751 | 24.0% |
3 bedrooms | 43,606 | 52.9% |
4 bedrooms | 10,812 | 13.1% |
5 or more bedrooms | 1,249 | 1.5% |
Housing Tenure in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 72,790 | 100% |
Owner-occupied | 51,999 | 71.4% |
Renter-occupied | 20,791 | 28.6% |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 72,790 | 100% |
Moved in 2010 or later | 7,721 | 10.6% |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 38,179 | 52.5% |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 11,880 | 16.3% |
Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 5,593 | 7.7% |
Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 4,843 | 6.7% |
Moved in 1969 or earlier | 4,574 | 6.3% |
Vehicles Available in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 72,790 | 100% |
No vehicles available | 5,104 | 7.0% |
1 vehicle available | 26,334 | 36.2% |
2 vehicles available | 29,284 | 40.2% |
3 or more vehicles available | 12,068 | 16.6% |
House Heating Fuel in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 72,790 | 100% |
Utility gas | 26,882 | 36.9% |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,728 | 2.4% |
Electricity | 43,800 | 60.2% |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 39 | 0.1% |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
Wood | 184 | 0.3% |
Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
Other fuel | 37 | 0.1% |
No fuel used | 120 | 0.2% |
Selected Characteristics in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 72,790 | 100% |
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 126 | 0.2% |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 599 | 0.8% |
No telephone service available | 1,392 | 1.9% |
Occupants Per Room in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 72,790 | 100% |
1.00 or less | 71,181 | 97.8% |
1.01 to 1.50 | 1,298 | 1.8% |
1.51 or more | 311 | 0.4% |
Mortgage Status in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units | 51,999 | 100% |
Housing units with a mortgage | 27,765 | 53.4% |
Housing units without a mortgage | 24,234 | 46.6% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage | 24,234 | 100% |
Less than $100 | 526 | 2.2% |
$100 to $199 | 4,493 | 18.5% |
$200 to $299 | 6,394 | 26.4% |
$300 to $399 | 6,393 | 26.4% |
$400 or more | 6,428 | 26.5% |
Median (dollars) | 310 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 27,703 | 100% |
Less than 20.0 percent | 14,281 | 51.6% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 3,903 | 14.1% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 2,317 | 8.4% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,801 | 6.5% |
35.0 percent or more | 5,401 | 19.5% |
Not computed | 62 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 23,831 | 100% |
Less than 10.0 percent | 12,593 | 52.8% |
10.0 to 14.9 percent | 4,314 | 18.1% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent | 2,319 | 9.7% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,379 | 5.8% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 921 | 3.9% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 449 | 1.9% |
35.0 percent or more | 1,856 | 7.8% |
Not computed | 403 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent | 18,552 | 100% |
Less than $200 | 632 | 3.4% |
$200 to $299 | 785 | 4.2% |
$300 to $499 | 2,926 | 15.8% |
$500 to $749 | 5,539 | 29.9% |
$750 to $999 | 5,855 | 31.6% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,500 | 13.5% |
$1,500 or more | 315 | 1.7% |
Median (dollars) | 724 | 0% |
No rent paid | 2,239 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 18,106 | 100% |
Less than 15.0 percent | 2,426 | 13.4% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent | 2,474 | 13.7% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 2,270 | 12.5% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,956 | 10.8% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,186 | 6.6% |
35.0 percent or more | 7,794 | 43.0% |
Not computed | 2,685 | 0% |