Foster City, CA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 12,009 housing units in Foster City.
This represents a 2.2% growth from 11,747 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 12,009 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Foster City is about 61.6%.
Foster City's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 3.3%.
Average household size is 2.47 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Foster City were built after 1975.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 4.20% |
| One Bedroom | 19.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 24.90% |
| Three Bedrooms | 25.20% |
| Four Bedrooms | 21.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4.80% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.62 |
Median year structure was built | 1975 |
Median Value of occupied units | $566,500 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $812,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.23 |
Median year structure was built | 1976 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $1,809 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.20% |
| Second Mortgage | 10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 12.40% |
| Simple Mortgage | 62.20% |
| Debt Free | 15.20% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 23.6% |