Year Structure Built in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 10,400 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 113 | 1.1% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,557 | 15.0% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,567 | 34.3% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,169 | 20.9% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,800 | 17.3% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 451 | 4.3% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 246 | 2.4% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 125 | 1.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 372 | 3.6% |
Value in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 7,343 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 789 | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 112 | 1.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 362 | 4.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 821 | 11.2% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,392 | 32.6% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,934 | 26.3% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 816 | 11.1% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 117 | 1.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 258,900 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 5,670 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 11 | 0.2% |
| $500 to $699 | 187 | 3.3% |
| $700 to $999 | 297 | 5.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,544 | 27.2% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,672 | 29.5% |
| $2,000 or more | 1,959 | 34.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,727 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 10,400 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 10,029 | 96.4% |
| Vacant housing units | 371 | 3.6% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 1 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 10,400 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 6,042 | 58.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,709 | 16.4% |
| 2 units | 67 | 0.6% |
| 3 or 4 units | 302 | 2.9% |
| 5 to 9 units | 558 | 5.4% |
| 10 to 19 units | 270 | 2.6% |
| 20 or more units | 408 | 3.9% |
| Mobile home | 999 | 9.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 45 | 0.4% |
Rooms in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 10,400 | 100% |
| 1 room | 82 | 0.8% |
| 2 rooms | 121 | 1.2% |
| 3 rooms | 664 | 6.4% |
| 4 rooms | 1,622 | 15.6% |
| 5 rooms | 1,989 | 19.1% |
| 6 rooms | 1,933 | 18.6% |
| 7 rooms | 1,218 | 11.7% |
| 8 rooms | 1,038 | 10.0% |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,733 | 16.7% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 10,400 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 82 | 0.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 594 | 5.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 2,987 | 28.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 4,362 | 41.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,556 | 15.0% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 819 | 7.9% |
Housing Tenure in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,029 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 7,343 | 73.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,686 | 26.8% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,029 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 1,226 | 12.2% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 5,619 | 56.0% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,455 | 24.5% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 450 | 4.5% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 205 | 2.0% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 74 | 0.7% |
Vehicles Available in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,029 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 284 | 2.8% |
| 1 vehicle available | 3,234 | 32.2% |
| 2 vehicles available | 4,581 | 45.7% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 1,930 | 19.2% |
House Heating Fuel in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,029 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 8,357 | 83.3% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 83 | 0.8% |
| Electricity | 1,502 | 15.0% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 14 | 0.1% |
| Solar energy | 14 | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 45 | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 14 | 0.1% |
Selected Characteristics in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,029 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 121 | 1.2% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 166 | 1.7% |
| No telephone service available | 365 | 3.6% |
Occupants Per Room in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,029 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 9,743 | 97.1% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 244 | 2.4% |
| 1.51 or more | 42 | 0.4% |
Mortgage Status in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 7,343 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 5,670 | 77.2% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,673 | 22.8% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,673 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 171 | 10.2% |
| $200 to $299 | 260 | 15.5% |
| $300 to $399 | 243 | 14.5% |
| $400 or more | 999 | 59.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 469 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 5,670 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 2,119 | 37.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 943 | 16.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 686 | 12.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 554 | 9.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,368 | 24.1% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,659 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 760 | 45.8% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 385 | 23.2% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 135 | 8.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 167 | 10.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 52 | 3.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 3 | 0.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 157 | 9.5% |
| Not computed | 14 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 2,591 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 13 | 0.5% |
| $200 to $299 | 20 | 0.8% |
| $300 to $499 | 46 | 1.8% |
| $500 to $749 | 135 | 5.2% |
| $750 to $999 | 598 | 23.1% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,291 | 49.8% |
| $1,500 or more | 488 | 18.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,164 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 95 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 2,581 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 276 | 10.7% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 288 | 11.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 446 | 17.3% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 242 | 9.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 280 | 10.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,049 | 40.6% |
| Not computed | 105 | 0% |