Santa Clara, CA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 39,602 housing units in Santa Clara.
This represents a 4.6% growth from 37,873 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 39,602 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Santa Clara is about 46.1%.
Santa Clara's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.8%.
Average household size is 2.58 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Santa Clara were built after 1965.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 7.60% |
| One Bedroom | 22.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 28.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 29.70% |
| Four Bedrooms | 10.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.68 |
| Median year structure was built | 1959 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $396,500 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $450,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.5 |
| Median year structure was built | 1970 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $1,487 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 11% |
| Home Equity Loan | 7.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 54.20% |
| Debt Free | 27% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 19% |
