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Vallejo

43,539
Total Households in 2020
In 2020, two-person households were the most common size in Vallejo, followed by one-person households. Married-couple households made up the largest share of household types. Additionally, 56% of households were owner-occupied.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
CompositionMarried couple18,46942%
TenureOwner24,51056%
Size2 persons12,86730%

Composition

42%
Married couple
Married-couple households were the largest type in Vallejo for 2020. Non-family households outnumbered single-parent households by a small amount. The vast majority of single-parent households were led by women, and more women than men lived alone.

Households by Type

05k10k15k20kMarried coupleSingle parentNon-family42%26%31%
05k10k15k20k42%26%31%Married coupleSingle parentNon-family
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Households by Marital Status

58%Single
    18,469
    Married couple
    25,070
    Single
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Householder Type by Sex

02.5k5k7.5k10k30%45%53%70%55%47%
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone30%45%53%MaleMaleMale70%55%47%FemaleFemaleFemale
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Table: Households by Type

TypeHouseholds in Vallejo
TotalPercentage
Married couple18,46942%
Single parent11,51826%
Non-family13,55231%

Table: Households by Marital Status

Marital StatusHouseholds in Vallejo
TotalPercentage
Married couple18,46942%
Single25,07058%

Table: Householder Type by Sex

Type by SexHouseholds in Vallejo
TotalPercentage
Single parent - male3,50314%
Single parent - female8,01532%
Living alone - male4,68319%
Living alone - female5,72223%
Not living alone - male1,6787%
Not living alone - female1,4696%
* For all three charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), H14 Tenure By Household Type by Age of Householder.

Tenure

56%
Owner
Owner-occupied households accounted for 56% of Vallejo’s 43,539 households in 2020. The remaining households were renter-occupied.

Households by Tenure

56%Owner
    24,510
    Owner
    19,029
    Renter
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Table: Households by Tenure

TenureHouseholds in Vallejo
TotalPercentage
Owner24,51056%
Renter19,02944%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), H14 Tenure By Household Type by Age of Householder.

Size

30%
2 persons
Two-person households were the most common for Vallejo in 2020, while one-person households also represented a considerable share of the community. Three-person households were next in the rankings, followed by four-person households.

Households by Size

03.5k7k10.5k14k1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons24%30%17%14%8%4%3%
03.5k7k10.5k14k24%30%17%14%8%4%3%1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons
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Table: Households by Size

SizeHouseholds in Vallejo
TotalPercentage
1 person10,40524%
2 persons12,86730%
3 persons7,50217%
4 persons6,08014%
5 persons3,4348%
6 persons1,7404%
7+ persons1,5113%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), H9 Household Size.