Lafayette, CA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 9,213 housing units in Lafayette.
This represents a 0.6% decline from 9,270 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 9,213 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Lafayette is about 75.8%.
Lafayette's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2%.
Average household size is 2.58 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Lafayette were built after 1959.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.60% |
| One Bedroom | 8.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 16.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 39% |
| Four Bedrooms | 27.40% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 7.90% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.8 |
| Median year structure was built | 1958 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $583,000 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $385,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.9 |
| Median year structure was built | 1964 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $1,554 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.30% |
| Second Mortgage | 9.40% |
| Home Equity Loan | 13% |
| Simple Mortgage | 53% |
| Debt Free | 24.30% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 19% |
