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2000 to 2001 Supplementary Surveys Change Profile
Los Angeles County
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TABLE 4. PROFILE OF SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS
  2000
Estimate
2000
Percent
Distribution
2001
Estimate
2001
Percent
Distribution
Difference
(2001 - 2000)
Margin
of Error
of Difference
Statistically
Significant
Total housing units
3,270,909
100%
3,285,976
100%
15,067
*****
- -
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached
1,596,855
48.8%
1,600,399
48.7%
- 0.1%
+/-1.0%
no
1-unit, attached
209,134
6.4%
208,313
6.3%
- 0.1%
+/-0.7%
no
2 units
95,102
2.9%
99,373
3.0%
0.1%
+/-0.5%
no
3 or 4 units
193,965
5.9%
196,625
6.0%
0.1%
+/-0.7%
no
5 to 9 units
292,786
9.0%
316,011
9.6%
0.6%
+/-1.0%
no
10 to 19 units
295,321
9.0%
284,198
8.6%
- 0.4%
+/-0.8%
no
20 or more units
538,805
16.5%
525,231
16.0%
- 0.5%
+/-1.0%
no
Mobile home
48,325
1.5%
49,592
1.5%
0.0%
+/-0.3%
no
Boat, RV, van, etc.
616
0.1%
6,234
0.2%
0.1%
+/-0.2%
no
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 or later
19,905
0.6%
36,666
1.1%
0.5%
+/-0.2%
yes
1995 to 1998
68,595
2.1%
59,238
1.8%
- 0.3%
+/-0.3%
no
1990 to 1994
135,012
4.1%
128,928
3.9%
- 0.2%
+/-0.7%
no
1980 to 1989
365,214
11.2%
390,609
11.9%
0.7%
+/-0.7%
no
1970 to 1979
472,560
14.4%
463,850
14.1%
- 0.3%
+/-1.0%
no
1960 to 1969
578,955
17.7%
533,725
16.2%
- 1.5%
+/-1.0%
yes
1950 to 1959
745,619
22.8%
765,567
23.3%
0.5%
+/-1.0%
no
1940 to 1949
437,110
13.4%
428,175
13.0%
- 0.4%
+/-1.0%
no
1939 or earlier
447,939
13.7%
479,218
14.6%
0.9%
+/-1.0%
no
 
ROOMS
1 room
177,327
5.4%
170,138
5.2%
- 0.2%
+/-0.5%
no
2 rooms
359,623
11.0%
277,470
8.4%
- 2.6%
+/-0.8%
yes
3 rooms
569,140
17.4%
553,280
16.8%
- 0.6%
+/-1.0%
no
4 rooms
624,489
19.1%
687,463
20.9%
1.8%
+/-1.0%
yes
5 rooms
602,010
18.4%
630,177
19.2%
0.8%
+/-1.2%
no
6 rooms
455,364
13.9%
463,803
14.1%
0.2%
+/-1.0%
no
7 rooms
255,212
7.8%
268,080
8.2%
0.4%
+/-0.8%
no
8 rooms
128,391
3.9%
134,236
4.1%
0.2%
+/-0.5%
no
9 rooms or more
99,353
3.0%
101,329
3.1%
0.1%
+/-0.5%
no
Median (rooms)
4.3
(NA)
4.4
(NA)
0.1
+/-0.2
no
 
Occupied housing units
3,081,188
100%
3,129,610
100%
48,422
+/-20,943
yes
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
2000 or later
257,380
8.4%
626,240
20.0%
11.6%
+/-1.0%
yes
1995 to 1999
1,426,484
46.3%
1,177,463
37.6%
- 8.7%
+/-1.3%
yes
1990 to 1994
481,036
15.6%
403,061
12.9%
- 2.7%
+/-1.0%
yes
1980 to 1989
420,882
13.7%
429,366
13.7%
0.0%
+/-0.8%
no
1970 to 1979
255,117
8.3%
260,238
8.3%
0.0%
+/-0.7%
no
1969 or earlier
240,289
7.8%
233,242
7.5%
- 0.3%
+/-0.5%
no
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
No vehicles available
330,698
10.7%
336,129
10.7%
0.0%
+/-0.8%
no
1
1,130,388
36.7%
1,144,943
36.6%
- 0.1%
+/-1.3%
no
2
1,113,989
36.2%
1,128,210
36.0%
- 0.2%
+/-1.3%
no
3 or more
506,113
16.4%
520,328
16.6%
0.2%
+/-1.0%
no
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas
2,335,168
75.8%
2,408,267
77.0%
1.2%
+/-1.2%
no
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
50,531
1.6%
42,543
1.4%
- 0.2%
+/-0.5%
no
Electricity
586,639
19.0%
534,288
17.1%
- 1.9%
+/-1.2%
yes
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
1,340
0.1%
0.1%
+/-0.2%
no
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
909
0.1%
0.1%
+/-0.2%
no
Wood
12,013
0.4%
5,557
0.2%
- 0.2%
+/-0.2%
no
Solar energy
4,006
0.1%
4,170
0.1%
0.0%
+/-0.2%
no
Other fuel
1,619
0.1%
1,690
0.1%
0.0%
+/-0.2%
no
No fuel used
91,212
3.0%
130,846
4.2%
1.2%
+/-0.7%
yes
 
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities
20,724
0.7%
18,530
0.6%
- 0.1%
+/-0.2%
no
Lacking complete kitchen facilities
39,541
1.3%
36,667
1.2%
- 0.1%
+/-0.2%
no
No telephone service available
82,597
2.7%
71,100
2.3%
- 0.4%
+/-0.7%
no
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
1.00 or less
2,583,628
83.9%
2,660,807
85.0%
1.1%
+/-1.0%
yes
1.01 to 1.50
251,216
8.2%
262,148
8.4%
0.2%
+/-0.8%
no
1.51 or more
246,344
8.0%
206,655
6.6%
- 1.4%
+/-0.7%
yes
 
Specified owner-occupied units
1,261,196
100%
1,278,312
100%
17,116
+/-34,188
no
VALUE
Less than $50,000
15,363
1.2%
13,057
1.0%
- 0.2%
+/-0.2%
no
$50,000 to $99,999
45,914
3.6%
33,881
2.7%
- 0.9%
+/-0.7%
yes
$100,000 to $149,999
193,270
15.3%
149,828
11.7%
- 3.6%
+/-1.5%
yes
$150,000 to $199,999
315,626
25.0%
272,258
21.3%
- 3.7%
+/-1.5%
yes
$200,000 to $299,999
314,618
24.9%
381,030
29.8%
4.9%
+/-1.7%
yes
$300,000 to $499,999
237,744
18.9%
265,521
20.8%