Owner Occupied Housing Distribution
The following map shows the dispersion of housing occupied by the owner in the
area.
Many believe that owner occupied is an indication of neighborhood stability, safety, and care (houses well maintained).
In the case of the map below, the dark brown areas show where the highest percentage of owner occupied housing existed in 2000.
Sources: US Census Bureau and Synergos Technologies, Inc.
Housing Stats as of 2000
| Other Metropolitan Areas |
| San Luis Obispo |
Santa Barbara |
Bakersfield |
Visalia |
| Count | % |
Count | % | Count |
% | Count | % |
Housing Units
Vacant
Occupied
Owner
Renter
|
19,340
687
18,653
7,795
10,858
|
3.55
96.45
41.79
58.21
|
37,177
1,471
35,706
14,966
20,740
|
3.96
96.04
41.91
58.09
|
88,189
4,761
83,428
50,394
33,034
|
5.40
94.60
60.40
39.60
|
32,795
1,854
30,941
19,428
11,513
|
5.65
94.35
62.79
37.21
|
|