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San mateo county california dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 260,576 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 150,302 | 57.7 |
| 1-unit, attached | 22,700 | 8.7 |
| 2 units | 6,122 | 2.3 |
| 3 or 4 units | 12,128 | 4.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 16,515 | 6.3 |
| 10 to 19 units | 14,671 | 5.6 |
| 20 or more units | 34,648 | 13.3 |
| Mobile home | 2,969 | 1.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 521 | 0.2 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,651 | 1.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6,609 | 2.5 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 7,865 | 3.0 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 24,422 | 9.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 45,968 | 17.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 51,676 | 19.8 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 96,913 | 37.2 |
| 1939 or earlier | 24,472 | 9.4 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 13,729 | 5.3 |
| 2 rooms | 23,089 | 8.9 |
| 3 rooms | 35,397 | 13.6 |
| 4 rooms | 35,639 | 13.7 |
| 5 rooms | 46,750 | 17.9 |
| 6 rooms | 44,259 | 17.0 |
| 7 rooms | 29,599 | 11.4 |
| 8 rooms | 17,766 | 6.8 |
| 9 or more rooms | 14,348 | 5.5 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 254,103 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 45,308 | 17.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 71,116 | 28.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 39,278 | 15.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 42,524 | 16.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 28,866 | 11.4 |
| 1969 or earlier | 27,011 | 10.6 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 15,507 | 6.1 |
| 1 | 80,879 | 31.8 |
| 2 | 101,478 | 39.9 |
| 3 or more | 56,239 | 22.1 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 184,267 | 72.5 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 4,610 | 1.8 |
| Electricity | 61,262 | 24.1 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 233 | 0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 13 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 1,620 | 0.6 |
| Solar energy | 86 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 446 | 0.2 |
| No fuel used | 1,566 | 0.6 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 1,279 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 1,764 | 0.7 |
| No telephone service | 1,401 | 0.6 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 254,103 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 222,971 | 87.7 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 12,226 | 4.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 18,906 | 7.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 135,605 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,358 | 1.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 859 | 0.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 841 | 0.6 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,819 | 1.3 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 14,186 | 10.5 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 56,517 | 41.7 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 45,270 | 33.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 14,755 | 10.9 |
| Median (dollars) | 469,200 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 102,309 | 75.4 |
Less than $300 | 213 | 0.2 |
$300 to $499 | 1,093 | 0.8 |
$500 to $699 | 2,816 | 2.1 |
$700 to $999 | 5,512 | 4.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 14,809 | 10.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 21,598 | 15.9 |
$2,000 or more | 56,268 | 41.5 |
Median (dollars) | 2,140 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 33,296 | 24.6 |
Median (dollars) | 357 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 43,193 | 31.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 17,590 | 13.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 17,129 | 12.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 14,482 | 10.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 10,656 | 7.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 31,759 | 23.4 |
| Not computed | 796 | 0.6 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 97,337 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 979 | 1.0 |
| $200 to $299 | 1,040 | 1.1 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,564 | 2.6 |
| $500 to $749 | 8,407 | 8.6 |
| $750 to $999 | 22,325 | 22.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 36,306 | 37.3 |
| $1,500 or more | 23,489 | 24.1 |
| No cash rent | 2,227 | 2.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,144 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 15,111 | 15.5 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 14,282 | 14.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 14,436 | 14.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 10,815 | 11.1 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 8,546 | 8.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 30,289 | 31.1 |
| Not computed | 3,858 | 4.0 |
| (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 |
