California Housing Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total housing units12,214,549100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached6,883,49356.4
1-unit, attached931,8737.6
2 units327,0242.7
3 or 4 units697,7795.7
5 to 9 units722,8275.9
10 to 19 units619,0925.1
20 or more units1,462,79312.0
Mobile home538,4234.4
Boat, RV, van, etc.31,2450.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000191,3451.6
1995 to 1998541,0564.4
1990 to 1994845,3256.9
1980 to 19892,098,02817.2
1970 to 19792,504,15720.5
1960 to 19692,047,20516.8
1940 to 19592,834,88323.2
1939 or earlier1,152,5509.4
ROOMS
1 room611,7875.0
2 rooms1,145,7749.4
3 rooms1,691,25713.8
4 rooms1,923,61115.7
5 rooms2,314,49118.9
6 rooms2,015,88616.5
7 rooms1,261,63210.3
8 rooms724,0405.9
9 or more rooms526,0714.3
Median (rooms)4.8(X)
Occupied Housing Units11,502,870100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20002,456,42621.4
1995 to 19983,630,52131.6
1990 to 19941,842,38716.0
1980 to 19891,752,42515.2
1970 to 19791,023,5288.9
1969 or earlier797,5836.9
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None1,091,2149.5
13,927,72134.1
24,342,20437.7
3 or more2,141,73118.6
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas8,114,82970.5
Bottled, tank, or LP gas434,9723.8
Electricity2,505,40621.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.36,6750.3
Coal or coke7340.0
Wood204,6991.8
Solar energy13,5080.1
Other fuel27,7910.2
No fuel used164,2561.4
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities85,4600.7
Lacking complete kitchen facilities117,3821.0
No telephone service168,0291.5
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units11,502,870100.0
1.00 or less9,754,51884.8
1.01 to 1.50700,3106.1
1.51 or more1,048,0429.1
Specified owner-occupied units5,527,618100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,00084,0791.5
$50,000 to $99,999557,00410.1
$100,000 to $149,999934,73116.9
$150,000 to $199,9991,027,27518.6
$200,000 to $299,9991,234,46222.3
$300,000 to $499,9991,054,88819.1
$500,000 to $999,999506,5609.2
$1,000,000 or more128,6192.3
Median (dollars)211,500(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage4,367,36179.0
Less than $300
13,8980.3
$300 to $499
99,7111.8
$500 to $699
223,4644.0
$700 to $999
597,07310.8
$1,000 to $1,499
1,307,35023.7
$1,500 to $1,999
1,003,60718.2
$2,000 or more
1,122,25820.3
Median (dollars)
1,478(X)
Not mortgaged1,160,25721.0
Median (dollars)
305(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,549,64828.0
15 to 19 percent805,39614.6
20 to 24 percent779,36314.1
25 to 29 percent624,14411.3
30 to 34 percent443,3128.0
35 percent or more1,283,64723.2
Not computed42,1080.8
Specified renter-occupied units4,921,581100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200108,2492.2
$200 to $299130,6602.7
$300 to $499619,69812.6
$500 to $7491,542,01231.3
$750 to $9991,161,17823.6
$1,000 to $1,499870,09217.7
$1,500 or more336,8346.8
No cash rent152,8583.1
Median (dollars)747(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent718,87014.6
15 to 19 percent668,41213.6
20 to 24 percent645,25813.1
25 to 29 percent542,04611.0
30 to 34 percent401,7618.2
35 percent or more1,677,93434.1
Not computed267,3005.4
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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