Total.......................................................................... 111.1 24.2 7.6 16.6

Floorspace (Square Feet)

Total Floorspace1

Fewer than 500................................................... 3.2 1.0 0.2 0.8

500 to 999........................................................... 23.8 6.3 1.4 4.9

1,000 to 1,499..................................................... 20.8 5.0 1.6 3.4

1,500 to 1,999..................................................... 15.4 4.0 1.4 2.6

2,000 to 2,499..................................................... 12.2 2.6 0.9 1.7

2,500 to 2,999..................................................... 10.3 2.4 0.9 1.4

3,000 to 3,499..................................................... 6.7 0.9 0.3 0.6

3,500 to 3,999..................................................... 5.2 0.9 0.4 0.5

4,000 or More..................................................... 13.3 1.3 0.5 0.8

Heated Floorspace

None................................................................... 3.6 2.1 Q 1.9

Fewer than 500................................................... 6.1 2.1 0.4 1.7

500 to 999........................................................... 27.7 6.0 1.6 4.4

1,000 to 1,499..................................................... 26.0 5.2 1.8 3.4

1,500 to 1,999..................................................... 17.6 3.9 1.7 2.2

2,000 to 2,499..................................................... 10.7 2.0 0.7 1.3

2,500 to 2,999..................................................... 7.7 1.6 0.7 0.9

3,000 to 3,499..................................................... 3.8 0.4 Q 0.2

3,500 to 3,999..................................................... 2.6 0.3 Q Q

4,000 or More..................................................... 5.2 0.6 0.3 0.3

Centrally Cooled Floorspace

None................................................................... 45.2 13.7 3.6 10.1

Fewer than 500................................................... 3.9 1.0 0.3 0.6

500 to 999........................................................... 15.0 3.2 1.1 2.1

1,000 to 1,499..................................................... 15.6 2.3 0.7 1.6

1,500 to 1,999..................................................... 11.1 1.7 0.9 0.8

2,000 to 2,499..................................................... 7.0 0.8 0.2 0.6

2,500 to 2,999..................................................... 5.2 0.8 0.4 0.4

3,000 to 3,499..................................................... 2.7 Q Q Q

3,500 to 3,999..................................................... 1.8 Q Q Q

4,000 or More..................................................... 3.5 0.3 Q Q

Rooms

Total Number of Rooms

(Excluding Bathrooms)

1 or 2.................................................................. 3.4 1.1 0.3 0.8

3......................................................................... 8.6 2.2 0.3 1.8

4......................................................................... 16.9 3.7 1.0 2.7

5......................................................................... 23.9 5.2 1.8 3.4

6......................................................................... 22.9 4.9 1.6 3.2

7......................................................................... 16.5 3.6 1.2 2.5

8......................................................................... 9.8 2.0 0.8 1.2

9 or More............................................................ 9.2 1.5 0.6 0.9

Living Space Characteristics

U.S.

Housing

Units

(millions)

Census Division

Total

West

Table HC14.2 Living Space Characteristics by West Census Region, 2005

Mountain Pacific

 Million U.S. Housing Units

West Census Region

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Housing

Units

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Census Division

Total

West

Table HC14.2 Living Space Characteristics by West Census Region, 2005

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 Million U.S. Housing Units

West Census Region

Bedrooms

None (Studio/Efficiency)..................................... 1.9 0.6 Q 0.4

1......................................................................... 10.2 2.3 0.3 2.0

2......................................................................... 28.7 6.2 1.6 4.6

3......................................................................... 47.5 10.2 3.7 6.4

4......................................................................... 18.4 3.9 1.3 2.7

5 or More............................................................ 4.3 1.0 0.4 0.6

Other Rooms (Excluding Bathrooms)

None (Studio/Efficiency)..................................... 1.9 0.6 Q 0.4

1......................................................................... 5.3 1.4 0.4 1.1

2......................................................................... 37.4 9.2 2.6 6.6

3......................................................................... 35.0 6.9 2.3 4.6

4......................................................................... 19.2 4.2 1.4 2.8

5 or More............................................................ 12.2 1.9 0.7 1.2

Full Bathrooms

None................................................................... 0.3 Q Q Q

1......................................................................... 54.9 10.2 2.9 7.4

2......................................................................... 45.9 11.3 3.6 7.7

3 or More............................................................ 9.9 2.5 1.0 1.5

Half Bathrooms

None................................................................... 79.4 17.6 5.3 12.3

1......................................................................... 29.7 6.2 2.2 4.0

2 or More............................................................ 2.0 0.4 Q 0.3

Basements

Basement in Single-Family Homes

and Apartments in 2-4 Unit Buildings

Yes..................................................................... 35.5 3.2 1.8 1.4

No....................................................................... 51.9 15.4 4.2 11.2

Not Asked (Mobile Homes or Apartment in

Buildings with 5 or More Units)........................... 23.7 5.6 1.6 4.0

Finished Basement

Yes................................................................. 16.7 1.9 1.1 0.8

No................................................................... 18.7 1.2 0.7 0.5

No Basement.................................................. 51.9 15.4 4.2 11.2

Not Asked....................................................... 23.7 5.6 1.6 4.0

Number of Finished Rooms

in Basement

1...................................................................... 8.1 0.6 0.3 0.3

2...................................................................... 3.8 0.4 Q 0.3

3 or More......................................................... 4.8 0.9 0.7 Q

None (Basement Unfinished).......................... 18.7 1.2 0.7 0.5

No Basement.................................................. 51.9 15.4 4.2 11.2

Not Asked....................................................... 23.7 5.6 1.6 4.0

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Census Division

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Table HC14.2 Living Space Characteristics by West Census Region, 2005

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 Million U.S. Housing Units

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Heated Basement

Yes................................................................. 20.7 1.9 1.2 0.7

All................................................................ 14.3 1.2 0.6 0.5

Part............................................................. 6.4 0.7 0.5 Q

None (Basement Not Heated)......................... 14.8 1.3 0.6 0.7

No Basement.................................................. 51.9 15.4 4.2 11.2

Not Asked....................................................... 23.7 5.6 1.6 4.0

Air-Conditioned Basement

Yes................................................................. 11.4 0.7 0.5 0.2

All................................................................ 8.4 0.5 0.3 Q

Part............................................................. 3.0 Q Q Q

No (Basement Not Cooled)............................. 24.1 2.5 1.3 1.1

No Basement.................................................. 51.9 15.4 4.2 11.2

Not Asked....................................................... 23.7 5.6 1.6 4.0

Attics

Attic in Single-Family Homes and

Apartments in 2-4 Unit Buildings

Yes..................................................................... 22.8 2.2 0.3 1.9

No....................................................................... 64.6 16.4 5.6 10.7

Not Asked (Mobile Homes or Apartment in

Buildings with 5 or More Units)........................... 23.7 5.6 1.6 4.0

Finished Attic

Yes................................................................. 2.7 0.3 Q Q

No................................................................... 20.1 2.0 0.2 1.7

No Attic........................................................... 64.6 16.4 5.6 10.7

Not Asked....................................................... 23.7 5.6 1.6 4.0

Number of Finished Rooms in Attic

1...................................................................... 2.2 Q Q Q

2 or More......................................................... 0.5 Q Q Q

None (Attic Unfinished)................................... 20.1 2.0 0.2 1.7

No Attic........................................................... 64.6 16.4 5.6 10.7

Not Asked....................................................... 23.7 5.6 1.6 4.0

Heated Attic

Yes................................................................. 1.3 Q Q Q

All................................................................ 1.0 Q Q Q

Part............................................................. 0.3 N N N

No (Attic Not Heated)...................................... 21.5 2.2 0.3 1.9

No Attic........................................................... 64.6 16.4 5.6 10.7

Not Asked....................................................... 23.7 5.6 1.6 4.0

Air-Conditioned Attic

Yes................................................................. 1.0 Q Q Q

All................................................................ 0.7 Q Q Q

Part............................................................. 0.3 Q N Q

No (Attic Not Cooled)...................................... 21.9 2.1 0.3 1.8

No Attic........................................................... 64.6 16.4 5.6 10.7

Not Asked....................................................... 23.7 5.6 1.6 4.0

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Units

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Census Division

Total

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Table HC14.2 Living Space Characteristics by West Census Region, 2005

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 Million U.S. Housing Units

West Census Region

Garage/Carport

(Single-Family and Mobile Homes)

Yes......................................................................... 61.5 15.1 5.0 10.1

Attached............................................................. 41.8 11.1 3.6 7.5

1-Car Garage.................................................. 9.5 1.9 0.4 1.4

2-Car Garage.................................................. 28.4 7.9 2.7 5.2

3 or More Car Garage..................................... 3.8 1.3 0.5 0.8

Detached............................................................ 15.2 2.5 0.6 1.9

1-Car Garage.................................................. 6.1 0.7 Q 0.5

2-Car Garage.................................................. 7.8 1.5 0.3 1.2

3 or More Car Garage..................................... 1.4 0.3 Q Q

Carport (only)...................................................... 4.7 1.6 0.8 0.8

No.......................................................................... 25.1 3.7 1.6 2.0

Not Asked (All Apartments).................................... 24.5 5.4 1.0 4.5

 1 Excludes floorspace in unheated garages.

 Q = Data withheld either because the Relative Standard Error (RSE) was greater than 50 percent or fewer than 10 households were 

sampled.

 N = No cases in reporting sample.

 Notes: ● Because of rounding, data may not sum to totals. ● See Glossary for definition of terms used in these tables.

 Source: Energy Information Administration, Office of Energy Markets and End Use, Forms EIA-457 A, B, C of the 2005 

Residential Energy Consumption Survey.

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