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 |
| Santa Clara |
San Jose |
Santa Cruz |
Oakland |
| Count | % |
Count | % | Count |
% | Count | % |
Housing Units
Vacant
Occupied
Owner
Renter
|
39,602
1,102
38,500
17,760
20,740
|
2.78
97.22
46.13
53.87
|
281,706
5,289
276,417
170,825
105,592
|
1.88
98.12
61.80
38.20
|
21,460
1,065
20,395
9,480
10,915
|
4.96
95.04
46.48
53.52
|
157,505
6,718
150,787
62,482
88,305
|
4.27
95.73
41.44
58.56
|
|