San Luis Obispo, CA Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 19,340 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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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