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Palo Alto, California Real Estate Census Data

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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units       OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 25,327 100.0
1-unit, detached 15,023 59.3   1.00 or less 24,270 95.8
1-unit, attached 959 3.8   1.01 to 1.50 541 2.1
2 units 469 1.9   1.51 or more 516 2.0
3 or 4 units 1,208 4.8        
5 to 9 units 1,640 6.5             Specified owner-occupied units 12,642 100.0
10 to 19 units 1,540 6.1   VALUE
20 or more units 4,323 17.1   Less than $50,000 28 0.2
Mobile home 156 0.6   $50,000 to $99,999 119 0.9
Boat, RV, van, etc. 9 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 13 0.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 38 0.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 137 1.1
1999 to March 2000 145 0.6   $300,000 to $499,999 1,186 9.4
1995 to 1998 604 2.4   $500,000 to $999,999 7,450 58.9
1990 to 1994 758 3.0   $1,000,000 or more 3,671 29.0
1980 to 1989 1,846 7.3   Median (dollars) 811,800 (x)
1970 to 1979 3,197 12.6        
1960 to 1969 3,796 15.0   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 10,871 42.9        
1939 or earlier 4,110 16.2   With a mortgage 8,679 68.7
             Less than $300 27 0.2
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 125 1.0
1 room 1,656 6.5        $500 to $699 135 1.1
2 rooms 2,291 9.0        $700 to $999 440 3.5
3 rooms 2,853 11.3        $1,000 to $1,499 928 7.3
4 rooms 3,824 15.1        $1,500 to $1,999 890 7.0
5 rooms 4,049 16.0        $2,000 or more 6,134 48.5
6 rooms 3,938 15.5        Median (dollars) 2,684 (x)
7 rooms 2,979 11.8   Not mortgaged 3,963 31.3
8 rooms 2,023 8.0        Median (dollars) 339 (x)
9 or more rooms 1,714 6.8        
Median (rooms) 5.0 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

25,327 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 5,647 44.7
1999 to March 2000 4,810 19.0   15 to 19 percent 1,606 12.7
1995 to 1998 6,801 26.9   20 to 24 percent 1,542 12.2
1990 to 1994 4,036 15.9   25 to 29 percent 1,006 8.0
1980 to 1989 3,822 15.1   30 to 34 percent 761 6.0
1970 to 1979 2,837 11.2   35 percent or more 1,991 15.7
1969 or earlier 3,021 11.9   Not computed 89 0.7
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 10,911 100.0
None 1,678 6.6   GROSS RENT    
1 8,901 35.1   Less than $200 237 2.2
2 10,470 41.3   $200 to $299 179 1.6
3 or more 4,278 16.9   $300 to $499 637 5.8
        $500 to $749 714 6.5
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 1,392 12.8
Utility Gas 19,380 76.5   $1,000 to $1,499 3,201 29.3
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 348 1.4   $1,500 or more 4,356 39.9
Electricity 5,392 21.3   No cash rent 195 1.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 37 0.1   Median (dollars) 1,349 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 52 0.2   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 22 0.1        
Other fuel 35 0.1   Less than 15 percent 2,073 19.0
No fuel used 61 0.2   15 to 19 percent 1,552 14.2
        20 to 24 percent 1,367 12.5
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 1,244 11.4
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 46 0.2   30 to 34 percent 892 8.2
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 299 1.2   35 percent or more 3,370 30.9
No telephone service 112 0.4   Not computed 413 3.8


- Represents zero or rounds to zero.          (X) Not applicable.          Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.