San Jose, CA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 281,706 housing units in San Jose.
This represents a 8.6% growth from 259,365 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 281,413 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 293 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in San Jose is about 61.8%.
San Jose's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 1.9%.
Average household size is 3.19 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in San Jose were built after 1972.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 6.70% |
| One Bedroom | 15.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 24.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 28.80% |
| Four Bedrooms | 20.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4.20% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 3.22 |
| Median year structure was built | 1972 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $394,000 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $427,800 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 3.15 |
| Median year structure was built | 1972 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $1,287 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.50% |
| Second Mortgage | 11.60% |
| Home Equity Loan | 10.40% |
| Simple Mortgage | 60.70% |
| Debt Free | 16.70% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 22.3% |
