Housing and Services in Taxco de Alarcón

Complete data on housing, basic services, equipment and technology in Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 37,922 total dwellings, of which 29,999 are inhabited.

Housing Overview

Total Dwellings
37,922
Census 2020
Inhabited Dwellings
29,999
79.1% of total
Inhabited Private Dwellings
28,334
74.7% of total
Average Occupants
3.5
People per inhabited dwelling

Dwelling Characteristics

Construction materials, number of rooms and bedrooms of inhabited private dwellings in Taxco de Alarcón.

Characteristic Dwellings %
Floor material other than dirt 27,884 98.4%
Dirt floor 2,029 7.2%
1 room 3,885 13.7%
2 rooms 6,974 24.6%
3 or more rooms 19,054 67.2%
1 bedroom 13,163 46.5%
2 or more bedrooms 16,750 59.1%

Water and Sanitation

Drinking water coverage, storage, sanitation and drainage in the dwellings of Taxco de Alarcón.

Piped Water
97%
27,479 dwellings
With Drainage
98.3%
27,850 dwellings
With Toilet
99.7%
28,237 dwellings
With Water Tank
81.8%
23,179 dwellings
Service Dwellings %
Piped water from public network 27,479 97%
Trucked water (tanker) 19,328 68.2%
Other water source 2,434 8.6%
With water tank 23,179 81.8%
With cistern 7,181 25.3%
With toilet 28,237 99.7%
With latrine 185 0.7%
With drainage 27,850 98.3%
Without drainage 2,063 7.3%

Electricity

Electricity service coverage in the inhabited private dwellings of Taxco de Alarcón.

With Electricity
105.1%
29,772 dwellings
Without Electricity
0.5%
141 dwellings

Basic Services Coverage

Summary of combined basic services coverage (water, drainage, electricity) in Taxco de Alarcón.

With All Services
92.2%
26,123 dwellings with water, drainage and electricity
Without Water, Drainage or Electricity
0.2%
52 dwellings without any basic service

Household Appliances

Household appliance equipment in the inhabited private dwellings of Taxco de Alarcón.

Appliance Dwellings %
Refrigerator 25,186 88.9%
Washing machine 13,829 48.8%
Microwave oven 8,036 28.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle availability in the inhabited private dwellings of Taxco de Alarcón.

Vehicle Dwellings %
Automobile or truck 7,512 26.5%
Motorcycle 2,824 10%
Bicycle 583 2.1%

Information and Communication Technologies

Availability of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the dwellings of Taxco de Alarcón. 38.1% of dwellings have internet and 85.8% have a cell phone.

Technology Dwellings %
Television 26,781 94.5%
Radio 20,621 72.8%
Landline phone 10,716 37.8%
Cell phone 24,298 85.8%
Computer 6,780 23.9%
Internet 10,782 38.1%
Pay TV 11,214 39.6%
Streaming platforms 1,682 5.9%
Video game console 1,281 4.5%

Technology Deprivation

Dwellings lacking information and communication technologies in Taxco de Alarcón.

Without Radio or TV
1,697
6% of dwellings
Without Landline or Cell Phone
3,529
12.5% of dwellings
Without Computer or Internet
17,830
62.9% of dwellings
Without Any ICT
752
2.7% of dwellings