Tumwater, WA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 5,951 housing units in Tumwater.
This represents a 33.3% growth from 4,463 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 5,942 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 9 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Tumwater is about 48.9%.
Tumwater's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5.5%.
Average household size is 2.21 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Tumwater were built after 1979.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 3.40% |
| One Bedroom | 16.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 32.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 35.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 9.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.48 |
Median year structure was built | 1977 |
Median Value of occupied units | $141,000 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $137,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 1.95 |
Median year structure was built | 1981 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $637 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 12.60% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 61.30% |
| Debt Free | 20.20% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 19.6% |