San Diego, CA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 469,756 housing units in San Diego.
This represents a 8.8% growth from 431,722 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 468,083 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 1,673 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in San Diego is about 49.5%.
San Diego's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 4.1%.
Average household size is 2.61 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in San Diego were built after 1972.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 7.10% |
| One Bedroom | 21.80% |
| Two Bedrooms | 30.20% |
| Three Bedrooms | 24.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 13.30% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.80% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.71 |
Median year structure was built | 1972 |
Median Value of occupied units | $233,100 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $221,700 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.51 |
Median year structure was built | 1972 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $808 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 11.30% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8.60% |
| Simple Mortgage | 58.30% |
| Debt Free | 21.50% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 22.3% |