Sanibel, FL Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 7,107 housing units in Sanibel.
This represents a 10.7% growth from 6,422 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 5,347 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 1,760 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Sanibel is about 86.2%.
Sanibel's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 57.1%.
Average household size is 1.98 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Sanibel were built after 1982.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.30% |
| One Bedroom | 7.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 48.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 34.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 7.80% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.40% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.95 |
| Median year structure was built | 1983 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $392,400 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $475,900 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.18 |
| Median year structure was built | 1976 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $737 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.60% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8.10% |
| Simple Mortgage | 39.40% |
| Debt Free | 48.90% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.6% |
