El Centro, CA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 12,287 housing units in El Centro.
This represents a 20.7% growth from 10,180 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 12,220 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 67 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in El Centro is about 50.4%.
El Centro's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.8%.
Average household size is 3.22 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in El Centro were built after 1974.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 7% |
| One Bedroom | 24.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 25% |
| Three Bedrooms | 28.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 13.80% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 3.41 |
| Median year structure was built | 1972 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $104,300 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $105,200 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 3.03 |
| Median year structure was built | 1976 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $450 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.20% |
| Second Mortgage | 15% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.10% |
| Simple Mortgage | 60.10% |
| Debt Free | 19.60% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 22% |
