San Mateo, CA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 38,236 housing units in San Mateo.
This represents a 3.5% growth from 36,928 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 38,236 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in San Mateo is about 53.9%.
San Mateo's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.4%.
Average household size is 2.44 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in San Mateo were built after 1959.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 7% |
| One Bedroom | 22% |
| Two Bedrooms | 30.70% |
| Three Bedrooms | 29.70% |
| Four Bedrooms | 8.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.40% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.55 |
| Median year structure was built | 1955 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $477,300 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $613,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
| Median year structure was built | 1964 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $1,206 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 9.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 10.80% |
| Simple Mortgage | 52.90% |
| Debt Free | 26.80% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 21.2% |
