Building Departments in Washington

There are 148 Building Departments in Washington, serving a population of 7,169,967 people in an area of 66,439 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 48,445 people, and 1 Building Department per 448 square miles.

The state of Washington is ranked 17th in Building Departments per capita, and 22nd in Building Departments per square mile.

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Washington Building Structure & Housing Statistics

Find Washington Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Washington Residential Housing Units
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Total Housing Units3,064,381136,384,292
Occupied Housing Units2,800,423 (91.4%)119,730,128 (87.8%)
Washington Occupied Residential Buildings
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Single-Family Detached Homes1,782,051 (63.6%)75,188,261 (62.8%)
Single-Family Attached Homes110,844 (4.0%)7,179,636 (6.0%)
2 Apartments66,245 (2.4%)4,153,773 (3.5%)
3 or 4 Apartments100,527 (3.6%)5,118,888 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Apartments127,774 (4.6%)5,577,084 (4.7%)
10 or More Apartments435,497 (15.6%)15,689,922 (13.1%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing177,485 (6.3%)6,822,564 (5.7%)
Washington Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
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2014 or Later62,312 (2.2%)1,851,938 (1.5%)
2010 to 201399,185 (3.5%)3,196,699 (2.7%)
2000 to 2009440,508 (15.7%)17,155,048 (14.3%)
1980 to 1999852,224 (30.4%)33,022,714 (27.6%)
1960 to 1979712,540 (25.4%)31,176,353 (26.0%)
1940 to 1959349,181 (349,181.0%)18,573,225 (18,573,225.0%)
1939 or Earlier284,473 (10.2%)14,754,151 (12.3%)
Washington Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
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1 Room74,460 (2.7%)2,333,713 (1.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,757,506 (62.8%)78,073,033 (65.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms909,467 (32.5%)41,748,319 (34.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms811,744 (29.0%)36,978,835 (30.9%)
8 or More Rooms650,359 (23.2%)25,544,174 (21.3%)
Washington Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
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No Bedroom85,244 (3.0%)2,612,624 (2.2%)
1 Bedroom307,033 (11.0%)12,419,557 (10.4%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms1,757,506 (62.8%)78,073,033 (65.2%)
4 or More Bedrooms650,640 (23.2%)26,624,914 (22.2%)
Washington Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
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With Complete Plumbing Facilities2,788,509 (99.6%)119,258,030 (99.6%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities2,771,941 (99.0%)118,741,468 (99.2%)