Burien, WA, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 14,024 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,114 | 57.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 187 | 1.3 |
| 2 units | 103 | 0.7 |
| 3 or 4 units | 506 | 3.6 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,188 | 8.5 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,147 | 8.2 |
| 20 or more units | 2,593 | 18.5 |
| Mobile home | 169 | 1.2 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 17 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 89 | 0.6 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 330 | 2.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 723 | 5.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,944 | 13.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,791 | 12.8 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,667 | 19.0 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 5,459 | 38.9 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,021 | 7.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 379 | 2.7 |
| 2 rooms | 953 | 6.8 |
| 3 rooms | 1,820 | 13.0 |
| 4 rooms | 2,444 | 17.4 |
| 5 rooms | 2,311 | 16.5 |
| 6 rooms | 2,217 | 15.8 |
| 7 rooms | 1,474 | 10.5 |
| 8 rooms | 1,122 | 8.0 |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,304 | 9.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,437 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,821 | 21.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,584 | 26.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,955 | 14.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,923 | 14.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,314 | 9.8 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,840 | 13.7 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,161 | 8.6 |
| 1 | 5,317 | 39.6 |
| 2 | 4,610 | 34.3 |
| 3 or more | 2,349 | 17.5 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 4,264 | 31.7 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 77 | 0.6 |
| Electricity | 6,691 | 49.8 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2,210 | 16.4 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 119 | 0.9 |
| Solar energy | 6 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 29 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 41 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 69 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 87 | 0.6 |
| No telephone service | 175 | 1.3 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 13,437 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 12,612 | 93.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 454 | 3.4 |
| 1.51 or more | 371 | 2.8 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 6,670 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 42 | 0.6 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 204 | 3.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,705 | 25.6 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,145 | 32.2 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,301 | 19.5 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 902 | 13.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 331 | 5.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 40 | 0.6 |
| Median (dollars) | 175,100 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 4,360 | 65.4 |
Less than $300 | 6 | 0.1 |
$300 to $499 | 92 | 1.4 |
$500 to $699 | 235 | 3.5 |
$700 to $999 | 639 | 9.6 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,714 | 25.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 978 | 14.7 |
$2,000 or more | 696 | 10.4 |
Median (dollars) | 1,342 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 2,310 | 34.6 |
Median (dollars) | 346 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,268 | 34.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,049 | 15.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 830 | 12.4 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 632 | 9.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 466 | 7.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,381 | 20.7 |
| Not computed | 44 | 0.7 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 5,835 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 275 | 4.7 |
| $200 to $299 | 187 | 3.2 |
| $300 to $499 | 531 | 9.1 |
| $500 to $749 | 2,933 | 50.3 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,212 | 20.8 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 498 | 8.5 |
| $1,500 or more | 75 | 1.3 |
| No cash rent | 124 | 2.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 666 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 906 | 15.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 706 | 12.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 906 | 15.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 709 | 12.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 490 | 8.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,878 | 32.2 |
| Not computed | 240 | 4.1 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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