Carlsbad, NM Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 11,515 housing units in Carlsbad.
This represents a 8.9% growth from 10,575 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 11,151 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 364 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Carlsbad is about 71.3%.
Carlsbad's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 12.6%.
Average household size is 2.51 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Carlsbad were built after 1962.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 1.70% |
| One Bedroom | 12.70% |
| Two Bedrooms | 34% |
| Three Bedrooms | 42.80% |
| Four Bedrooms | 8.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 0.60% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.57 |
Median year structure was built | 1960 |
Median Value of occupied units | $61,500 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $48,100 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.38 |
Median year structure was built | 1965 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $337 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.80% |
| Home Equity Loan | 3.30% |
| Simple Mortgage | 48.90% |
| Debt Free | 44% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.5% |