unhoused
adjective
un·housed ˌən-ˈhau̇zd 
: not housed: such as
a
: not having a dwelling place or shelter : homeless
unhoused people
… it re-creates the grammar, point of view and domestic economy of the unhoused life …
Jonathan Raban
Jonathan Raban b
: not covered by a protective housing
an unhoused electrical component
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority on Thursday released figures from its point-in-time count, which showed a 4.1% increase in unhoused people since early 202 before the COVID-19 pandemic. Louis Casiano, Fox News, 9 Sep. 2022 Richmond saw a jump from 333 unhoused people in 2019 to 632 people in 2022. Sarah Ravani, Kevin Fagan, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Sep. 2022 Advocates also say violent confrontations between the housed and unhoused appear to have increased. Kyle Swenson, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2022 O’Farrell disputed most of the report’s findings, calling the situation in the Echo Park Lake encampment unsafe for both the housed and unhoused. Ruben Vivesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2022 Commissioner Dan Ryan asked people to shovel their sidewalks and look in on housed and unhoused neighbors. oregonlive, 23 Dec. 2021 Once an encampment is closed, the unhoused people who were living there typically migrate to a different one, which can cause overcrowding. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2022 Homeless advocates already unsuccessfully sued to block Measure O, the proposal to expand shelter and compel unhoused people to accept it under threat of legal penalties. Lauren Hepler, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Aug. 2022 Migrants living in hotels have not been receiving the same services from the D.C. Department of Human Services as other unhoused people in the city, Bahl added. Lauren Lumpkin, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 See More
Louis Casiano, Fox News, 9 Sep. 2022 Richmond saw a jump from 333 unhoused people in 2019 to 632 people in 2022. Sarah Ravani, Kevin Fagan, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Sep. 2022 Advocates also say violent confrontations between the housed and unhoused appear to have increased. Kyle Swenson, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2022 O’Farrell disputed most of the report’s findings, calling the situation in the Echo Park Lake encampment unsafe for both the housed and unhoused. Ruben Vivesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2022 Commissioner Dan Ryan asked people to shovel their sidewalks and look in on housed and unhoused neighbors. oregonlive, 23 Dec. 2021 Once an encampment is closed, the unhoused people who were living there typically migrate to a different one, which can cause overcrowding. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2022 Homeless advocates already unsuccessfully sued to block Measure O, the proposal to expand shelter and compel unhoused people to accept it under threat of legal penalties. Lauren Hepler, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Aug. 2022 Migrants living in hotels have not been receiving the same services from the D.C. Department of Human Services as other unhoused people in the city, Bahl added. Lauren Lumpkin, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
circa 1616, in the meaning defined above