Year Structure Built in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 35,348 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 274 | 0.8% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 5,058 | 14.3% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 5,301 | 15.0% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 4,868 | 13.8% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 7,193 | 20.3% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 4,714 | 13.3% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 4,588 | 13.0% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 2,410 | 6.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 942 | 2.7% |
Value in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 24,031 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 5,793 | 24.1% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 8,181 | 34.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,825 | 15.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,119 | 13.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,318 | 9.6% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 627 | 2.6% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 119 | 0.5% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 49 | 0.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 87,400 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 11,072 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 19 | 0.2% |
| $300 to $499 | 295 | 2.7% |
| $500 to $699 | 990 | 8.9% |
| $700 to $999 | 3,289 | 29.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,603 | 32.5% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,866 | 16.9% |
| $2,000 or more | 1,010 | 9.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,109 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 35,348 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 31,105 | 88.0% |
| Vacant housing units | 4,243 | 12.0% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 13 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 35,348 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 25,061 | 70.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 297 | 0.8% |
| 2 units | 526 | 1.5% |
| 3 or 4 units | 540 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 9 units | 782 | 2.2% |
| 10 to 19 units | 914 | 2.6% |
| 20 or more units | 580 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home | 6,567 | 18.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 81 | 0.2% |
Rooms in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 35,348 | 100% |
| 1 room | 235 | 0.7% |
| 2 rooms | 676 | 1.9% |
| 3 rooms | 2,053 | 5.8% |
| 4 rooms | 5,505 | 15.6% |
| 5 rooms | 9,386 | 26.6% |
| 6 rooms | 7,981 | 22.6% |
| 7 rooms | 4,990 | 14.1% |
| 8 rooms | 2,198 | 6.2% |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,324 | 6.6% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 35,348 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 263 | 0.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 2,578 | 7.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 8,312 | 23.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 19,139 | 54.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 4,628 | 13.1% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 428 | 1.2% |
Housing Tenure in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 31,105 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 24,031 | 77.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,074 | 22.7% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 31,105 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 2,793 | 9.0% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 15,195 | 48.9% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 6,052 | 19.5% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 2,615 | 8.4% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 2,725 | 8.8% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 1,725 | 5.5% |
Vehicles Available in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 31,105 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 1,536 | 4.9% |
| 1 vehicle available | 10,036 | 32.3% |
| 2 vehicles available | 13,167 | 42.3% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 6,366 | 20.5% |
House Heating Fuel in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 31,105 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 9,804 | 31.5% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,168 | 3.8% |
| Electricity | 19,780 | 63.6% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 29 | 0.1% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 229 | 0.7% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 33 | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 62 | 0.2% |
Selected Characteristics in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 31,105 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 141 | 0.5% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 188 | 0.6% |
| No telephone service available | 1,109 | 3.6% |
Occupants Per Room in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 31,105 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 30,383 | 97.7% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 610 | 2.0% |
| 1.51 or more | 112 | 0.4% |
Mortgage Status in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 24,031 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 11,072 | 46.1% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 12,959 | 53.9% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 12,959 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 134 | 1.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 1,405 | 10.8% |
| $200 to $299 | 2,756 | 21.3% |
| $300 to $399 | 3,266 | 25.2% |
| $400 or more | 5,398 | 41.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 365 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 10,884 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 5,462 | 50.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,584 | 14.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,161 | 10.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 610 | 5.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,067 | 19.0% |
| Not computed | 188 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 12,807 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 6,162 | 48.1% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 2,436 | 19.0% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,021 | 8.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 913 | 7.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 723 | 5.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 386 | 3.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,166 | 9.1% |
| Not computed | 152 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 6,276 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 74 | 1.2% |
| $200 to $299 | 298 | 4.7% |
| $300 to $499 | 768 | 12.2% |
| $500 to $749 | 2,453 | 39.1% |
| $750 to $999 | 1,746 | 27.8% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 873 | 13.9% |
| $1,500 or more | 64 | 1.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 706 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 798 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Orange County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 6,089 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 1,039 | 17.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 870 | 14.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 899 | 14.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 492 | 8.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 375 | 6.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,414 | 39.6% |
| Not computed | 985 | 0% |