Housing Statistics

San Luis Obispo, California

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	19,340	100.0
1-unit, detached	9,102	47.1
1-unit, attached	1,250	6.5
2 units	810	4.2
3 or 4 units	1,385	7.2
5 to 9 units	1,159	6.0
10 to 19 units	1,000	5.2
20 or more units	3,131	16.2
Mobile home	1,487	7.7
Boat, RV, van, etc.	16	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	216	1.1
1995 to 1998	649	3.4
1990 to 1994	934	4.8
1980 to 1989	3,436	17.8
1970 to 1979	5,245	27.1
1960 to 1969	3,035	15.7
1940 to 1959	3,632	18.8
1939 or earlier	2,193	11.3

ROOMS
1 room	1,356	7.0
2 rooms	1,778	9.2
3 rooms	2,414	12.5
4 rooms	4,187	21.6
5 rooms	3,632	18.8
6 rooms	3,016	15.6
7 rooms	1,726	8.9
8 rooms	757	3.9
9 or more rooms	474	2.5
Median (rooms)	4.5	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	18,653	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	6,859	36.8
1995 to 1998	5,617	30.1
1990 to 1994	1,884	10.1
1980 to 1989	2,129	11.4
1970 to 1979	986	5.3
1969 or earlier	1,178	6.3

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	1,394	7.5
1	7,041	37.7
2	6,491	34.8
3 or more	3,727	20.0

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	13,844	74.2
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	172	0.9
Electricity	4,346	23.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	17	0.1
Coal or coke	8	0.0
Wood	97	0.5
Solar energy	0	0.0
Other fuel	21	0.1
No fuel used	148	0.8

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	56	0.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	278	1.5
No telephone service	166	0.9

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	18,653	100.0
1.00 or less	17,741	95.1
1.01 to 1.50	402	2.2
1.51 or more	510	2.7

Specified owner-occupied units	6,107	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	37	0.6
$50,000 to $99,999	37	0.6
$100,000 to $149,999	177	2.9
$150,000 to $199,999	768	12.6
$200,000 to $299,999	2,569	42.1
$300,000 to $499,999	2,169	35.5
$500,000 to $999,999	319	5.2
$1,000,000 or more	31	0.5
Median (dollars)	278,800	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	4,243	69.5
Less than $300	9	0.1
$300 to $499	57	0.9
$500 to $699	205	3.4
$700 to $999	371	6.1
$1,000 to $1,499	1,371	22.4
$1,500 to $1,999	1,350	22.1
$2,000 or more	880	14.4
Median (dollars)	1,538	(X)
Not mortgaged	1,864	30.5
Median (dollars)	313	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,210	36.2
15 to 19 percent	747	12.2
20 to 24 percent	892	14.6
25 to 29 percent	588	9.6
30 to 34 percent	401	6.6
35 percent or more	1,264	20.7
Not computed	5	0.1

Specified renter-occupied units	10,800	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	154	1.4
$200 to $299	290	2.7
$300 to $499	1,495	13.8
$500 to $749	3,687	34.1
$750 to $999	2,310	21.4
$1,000 to $1,499	1,916	17.7
$1,500 or more	705	6.5
No cash rent	243	2.3
Median (dollars)	724	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	840	7.8
15 to 19 percent	823	7.6
20 to 24 percent	1,019	9.4
25 to 29 percent	986	9.1
30 to 34 percent	797	7.4
35 percent or more	5,782	53.5
Not computed	553	5.1

(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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