Year Structure Built in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 8,326 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 8 | 0.1% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 631 | 7.6% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 973 | 11.7% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,327 | 27.9% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 3,790 | 45.5% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 486 | 5.8% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 60 | 0.7% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 51 | 0.6% |
Value in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 3,108 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 64 | 2.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 85 | 2.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 100 | 3.2% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 133 | 4.3% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 563 | 18.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,700 | 54.7% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 463 | 14.9% |
| Median (dollars) | 636,100 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,297 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $500 to $699 | 14 | 1.1% |
| $700 to $999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 71 | 5.5% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 224 | 17.3% |
| $2,000 or more | 988 | 76.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 2,887 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 8,326 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 3,390 | 40.7% |
| Vacant housing units | 4,936 | 59.3% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 5 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 71 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 8,326 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 4,018 | 48.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 424 | 5.1% |
| 2 units | 177 | 2.1% |
| 3 or 4 units | 176 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 9 units | 794 | 9.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 543 | 6.5% |
| 20 or more units | 1,920 | 23.1% |
| Mobile home | 274 | 3.3% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 8,326 | 100% |
| 1 room | 56 | 0.7% |
| 2 rooms | 226 | 2.7% |
| 3 rooms | 978 | 11.7% |
| 4 rooms | 1,784 | 21.4% |
| 5 rooms | 2,333 | 28.0% |
| 6 rooms | 1,182 | 14.2% |
| 7 rooms | 1,055 | 12.7% |
| 8 rooms | 365 | 4.4% |
| 9 rooms or more | 347 | 4.2% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 8,326 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 56 | 0.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 571 | 6.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 3,693 | 44.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 3,163 | 38.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 707 | 8.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 136 | 1.6% |
Housing Tenure in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,390 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 3,108 | 91.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 282 | 8.3% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,390 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 168 | 5.0% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,648 | 48.6% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,056 | 31.2% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 445 | 13.1% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 57 | 1.7% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 16 | 0.5% |
Vehicles Available in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,390 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 126 | 3.7% |
| 1 vehicle available | 1,522 | 44.9% |
| 2 vehicles available | 1,548 | 45.7% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 194 | 5.7% |
House Heating Fuel in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,390 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 73 | 2.2% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 46 | 1.4% |
| Electricity | 3,259 | 96.1% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 12 | 0.4% |
Selected Characteristics in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,390 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| No telephone service available | 31 | 0.9% |
Occupants Per Room in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 3,390 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 3,368 | 99.4% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 9 | 0.3% |
| 1.51 or more | 13 | 0.4% |
Mortgage Status in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 3,108 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,297 | 41.7% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,811 | 58.3% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,811 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 61 | 3.4% |
| $300 to $399 | 37 | 2.0% |
| $400 or more | 1,713 | 94.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,265 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 215 | 17.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 224 | 17.7% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 159 | 12.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 55 | 4.3% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 612 | 48.4% |
| Not computed | 32 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,789 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 778 | 43.5% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 256 | 14.3% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 137 | 7.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 120 | 6.7% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 68 | 3.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 103 | 5.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 327 | 18.3% |
| Not computed | 22 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 211 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $500 to $749 | 11 | 5.2% |
| $750 to $999 | 47 | 22.3% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 74 | 35.1% |
| $1,500 or more | 79 | 37.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,334 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 71 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Sanibel City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 202 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 41 | 20.3% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 4 | 2.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 11 | 5.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 24 | 11.9% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 122 | 60.4% |
| Not computed | 80 | 0% |