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Year Structure Built in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 27,774 | 100% |
Built 2010 or later | 61 | 0.2% |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 2,713 | 9.8% |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,418 | 5.1% |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,127 | 7.7% |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 3,038 | 10.9% |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 3,848 | 13.9% |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 7,803 | 28.1% |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 2,870 | 10.3% |
Built 1939 or earlier | 3,896 | 14.0% |
Value in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units | 15,091 | 100% |
Less than $50,000 | 112 | 0.7% |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 77 | 0.5% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 141 | 0.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 29 | 0.2% |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 131 | 0.9% |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 515 | 3.4% |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 3,162 | 21.0% |
$1,000,000 or more | 10,924 | 72.4% |
Median (dollars) | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage | 9,939 | 100% |
Less than $300 | 10 | 0.1% |
$300 to $499 | 23 | 0.2% |
$500 to $699 | 31 | 0.3% |
$700 to $999 | 153 | 1.5% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 522 | 5.3% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 530 | 5.3% |
$2,000 or more | 8,670 | 87.2% |
Median (dollars) | 0 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 27,774 | 100% |
Occupied housing units | 26,244 | 94.5% |
Vacant housing units | 1,530 | 5.5% |
Homeowner vacancy rate | 1 | 0% |
Rental vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 27,774 | 100% |
1-unit, detached | 15,787 | 56.8% |
1-unit, attached | 1,521 | 5.5% |
2 units | 287 | 1.0% |
3 or 4 units | 1,360 | 4.9% |
5 to 9 units | 2,047 | 7.4% |
10 to 19 units | 1,642 | 5.9% |
20 or more units | 5,098 | 18.4% |
Mobile home | 32 | 0.1% |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 27,774 | 100% |
1 room | 984 | 3.5% |
2 rooms | 1,414 | 5.1% |
3 rooms | 3,532 | 12.7% |
4 rooms | 4,839 | 17.4% |
5 rooms | 4,757 | 17.1% |
6 rooms | 3,948 | 14.2% |
7 rooms | 3,082 | 11.1% |
8 rooms | 2,260 | 8.1% |
9 rooms or more | 2,958 | 10.7% |
Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total housing units | 27,774 | 100% |
No bedroom | 1,084 | 3.9% |
1 bedroom | 4,837 | 17.4% |
2 bedrooms | 7,127 | 25.7% |
3 bedrooms | 7,904 | 28.5% |
4 bedrooms | 4,812 | 17.3% |
5 or more bedrooms | 2,010 | 7.2% |
Housing Tenure in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 26,244 | 100% |
Owner-occupied | 15,091 | 57.5% |
Renter-occupied | 11,153 | 42.5% |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 26,244 | 100% |
Moved in 2010 or later | 3,000 | 11.4% |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 12,795 | 48.8% |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 4,471 | 17.0% |
Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 2,426 | 9.2% |
Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 1,802 | 6.9% |
Moved in 1969 or earlier | 1,750 | 6.7% |
Vehicles Available in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 26,244 | 100% |
No vehicles available | 1,746 | 6.7% |
1 vehicle available | 9,002 | 34.3% |
2 vehicles available | 10,660 | 40.6% |
3 or more vehicles available | 4,836 | 18.4% |
House Heating Fuel in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 26,244 | 100% |
Utility gas | 19,637 | 74.8% |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 212 | 0.8% |
Electricity | 5,994 | 22.8% |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 54 | 0.2% |
Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
Wood | 52 | 0.2% |
Solar energy | 68 | 0.3% |
Other fuel | 13 | 0.0% |
No fuel used | 214 | 0.8% |
Selected Characteristics in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 26,244 | 100% |
Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 110 | 0.4% |
Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 542 | 2.1% |
No telephone service available | 422 | 1.6% |
Occupants Per Room in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied housing units | 26,244 | 100% |
1.00 or less | 25,531 | 97.3% |
1.01 to 1.50 | 479 | 1.8% |
1.51 or more | 234 | 0.9% |
Mortgage Status in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Owner-occupied units | 15,091 | 100% |
Housing units with a mortgage | 9,939 | 65.9% |
Housing units without a mortgage | 5,152 | 34.1% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units without a mortgage | 5,152 | 100% |
Less than $100 | 99 | 1.9% |
$100 to $199 | 168 | 3.3% |
$200 to $299 | 302 | 5.9% |
$300 to $399 | 455 | 8.8% |
$400 or more | 4,128 | 80.1% |
Median (dollars) | 739 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 9,859 | 100% |
Less than 20.0 percent | 3,513 | 35.6% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,607 | 16.3% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,166 | 11.8% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 989 | 10.0% |
35.0 percent or more | 2,584 | 26.2% |
Not computed | 80 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 5,135 | 100% |
Less than 10.0 percent | 2,722 | 53.0% |
10.0 to 14.9 percent | 975 | 19.0% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent | 453 | 8.8% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 292 | 5.7% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 123 | 2.4% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 89 | 1.7% |
35.0 percent or more | 481 | 9.4% |
Not computed | 17 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent | 10,767 | 100% |
Less than $200 | 45 | 0.4% |
$200 to $299 | 278 | 2.6% |
$300 to $499 | 375 | 3.5% |
$500 to $749 | 276 | 2.6% |
$750 to $999 | 444 | 4.1% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,060 | 19.1% |
$1,500 or more | 7,289 | 67.7% |
Median (dollars) | 1,865 | 0% |
No rent paid | 386 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Palo Alto City
*Base on 2012 Data
Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 10,606 | 100% |
Less than 15.0 percent | 1,947 | 18.4% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,590 | 15.0% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,440 | 13.6% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,251 | 11.8% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,132 | 10.7% |
35.0 percent or more | 3,246 | 30.6% |
Not computed | 547 | 0% |