Housing Statistics

Petaluma, California

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	20,340	100.0
1-unit, detached	14,760	72.6
1-unit, attached	1,655	8.1
2 units	595	2.9
3 or 4 units	606	3.0
5 to 9 units	536	2.6
10 to 19 units	347	1.7
20 or more units	908	4.5
Mobile home	933	4.6
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.0

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	398	2.0
1995 to 1998	1,630	8.0
1990 to 1994	1,930	9.5
1980 to 1989	3,919	19.3
1970 to 1979	4,492	22.1
1960 to 1969	3,093	15.2
1940 to 1959	2,641	13.0
1939 or earlier	2,237	11.0

ROOMS
1 room	430	2.1
2 rooms	716	3.5
3 rooms	1,694	8.3
4 rooms	2,570	12.6
5 rooms	4,289	21.1
6 rooms	3,925	19.3
7 rooms	3,265	16.1
8 rooms	2,329	11.5
9 or more rooms	1,122	5.5
Median (rooms)	5.6	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	19,965	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	3,150	15.8
1995 to 1998	6,153	30.8
1990 to 1994	3,808	19.1
1980 to 1989	3,523	17.6
1970 to 1979	2,210	11.1
1969 or earlier	1,121	5.6

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	1,147	5.7
1	5,492	27.5
2	8,778	44.0
3 or more	4,548	22.8

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	16,841	84.4
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	165	0.8
Electricity	2,619	13.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0	0.0
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	270	1.4
Solar energy	7	0.0
Other fuel	32	0.2
No fuel used	31	0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	124	0.6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	191	1.0
No telephone service	53	0.3

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	19,965	100.0
1.00 or less	18,946	94.9
1.01 to 1.50	450	2.3
1.51 or more	569	2.8

Specified owner-occupied units	12,657	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	50	0.4
$50,000 to $99,999	54	0.4
$100,000 to $149,999	274	2.2
$150,000 to $199,999	1,383	10.9
$200,000 to $299,999	5,130	40.5
$300,000 to $499,999	5,027	39.7
$500,000 to $999,999	728	5.8
$1,000,000 or more	11	0.1
Median (dollars)	289,500	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	10,555	83.4
Less than $300	0	0.0
$300 to $499	139	1.1
$500 to $699	387	3.1
$700 to $999	866	6.8
$1,000 to $1,499	2,964	23.4
$1,500 to $1,999	3,357	26.5
$2,000 or more	2,842	22.5
Median (dollars)	1,622	(X)
Not mortgaged	2,102	16.6
Median (dollars)	312	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	3,034	24.0
15 to 19 percent	2,065	16.3
20 to 24 percent	1,922	15.2
25 to 29 percent	1,583	12.5
30 to 34 percent	1,184	9.4
35 percent or more	2,794	22.1
Not computed	75	0.6

Specified renter-occupied units	5,943	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	166	2.8
$200 to $299	62	1.0
$300 to $499	453	7.6
$500 to $749	973	16.4
$750 to $999	1,652	27.8
$1,000 to $1,499	2,083	35.0
$1,500 or more	441	7.4
No cash rent	113	1.9
Median (dollars)	946	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	943	15.9
15 to 19 percent	819	13.8
20 to 24 percent	923	15.5
25 to 29 percent	822	13.8
30 to 34 percent	457	7.7
35 percent or more	1,822	30.7
Not computed	157	2.6

(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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