California Number of Housing Units by County

Data Item State
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Housing unit, 2010 - (Number)
County Value
Alameda 582,549
Alpine 1,760
Amador 18,032
Butte 95,835
Calaveras 27,925
Colusa 7,883
Contra Costa 400,263
Del Norte 11,186
El Dorado 88,159
Fresno 315,531
Glenn 10,778
Humboldt 61,559
Imperial 56,067
Inyo 9,478
Kern 284,367
Kings 43,867
Lake 35,492
Lassen 12,710
Los Angeles 3,445,076
Madera 49,140
Marin 111,214
Mariposa 10,188
Mendocino 40,323
Merced 83,698
Modoc 5,192
Mono 13,912
Monterey 139,048
Napa 54,759
Nevada 52,590
Orange 1,048,907
Placer 152,648
Plumas 15,566
Riverside 800,707
Sacramento 555,932
San Benito 17,870
San Bernardino 699,637
San Diego 1,164,786
San Francisco 376,942
San Joaquin 233,755
San Luis Obispo 117,315
San Mateo 271,031
Santa Barbara 152,834
Santa Clara 631,920
Santa Cruz 104,476
Shasta 77,313
Sierra 2,328
Siskiyou 23,910
Solano 152,698
Sonoma 204,572
Stanislaus 179,503
Sutter 33,858
Tehama 26,987
Trinity 8,681
Tulare 141,696
Tuolumne 31,244
Ventura 281,695
Yolo 75,054
Yuba 27,635

Value for California (Number): 13,680,081

Data item: Housing unit, 2010

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2010 Census of Population and Housing, Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics. Updated every 10 years. http://factfinder.census.gov.

Definition:

A housing unit is a house, an apartment, a mobile home, a group of rooms, or a single room that is occupied (or if vacant, is intended for occupancy) as separate living quarters. Separate living quarters are those in which the occupants live and eat separately from any other persons in the building and which have direct access from the outside of the building or through a common hall.

Scope and Methodology:

These data were derived from answers to questions included on the every census form (100%) sent to households.

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