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<br />Inventory (Draft July 7) Page 17 <br />HOUSING PROFILE <br /> <br />Housing Types <br /> <br />As seen in the following table, the City of Little Canada has a wide range of housing units, with <br />the majority of units being single family detached homes or units in multifamily buildings with 20 <br />or more units. These units, the least dense and the most dense, account for almost 80% of housing <br />options. The other 22% of housing units are detached single family homes, twin homes, or <br />moderate density apartment buildings. Single family units, both detached and attached, account <br />for 48% of the total units in the City. <br /> <br />Housing Units per Structure <br />Units in Structure Number <br />of Units <br />% of <br />Total <br />Single Family 1-unit, detached 1,824 38.1% <br />1-unit, attached 446 9.3% <br />Twin Home 2, 3 or 4 units 173 3.6% <br />High Density 5 – 19 units 87 1.8% <br />20 + units 1,917 40.1% <br />Mobile Home 339 7.1% <br />Total 4,786 100% <br />Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2015 <br /> <br />The majority of units in Little Canada are owner-occupied, at around 58%. The vacancy in housing <br />units is around 6%, which allows for the movement of residents. The average household size of <br />those in owner-occupied units is higher than those in renter-occupied units. <br /> <br />Housing Tenure, 2015 <br /> Number % of Total Units <br />Owner-Occupied 2,755 58% <br />Renter-Occupied 1,724 36% <br />Total Occupied Housing Units 4,479 94% <br />Vacant Housing Units 307 6% <br />Total Housing Units 4,786 100% <br /> <br />Average Household Size of Owner-Occupied Unit 2.42 <br />Average Household Size of Renter-Occupied Unit 1.97 <br />Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2015 <br /> <br />