Foster City

12,009

Total Housing Units in 2000

Foster City had a total of 12,009 housing units in 2000 and a 97% occupancy rate. "Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use" was the category with the largest number of vacancies, followed by "For Rent" and "Other Vacancy."

Most Populous Demographics

Category	Demographic	Total	Percentage
Occupancy	Occupied	11,613	97%
Vacancy status	Seasonal, recreational, occasional use	137	35%

Occupancy

97%

Occupied

Of Foster City’s 12,009 housing units in 2000, just 396 units were reported as vacant, resulting in a moderately high occupancy rate of 97%.

Housing Units by Occupancy

11,613

Occupied

396

Vacant

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Table: Housing Units by Occupancy

Occupancy	Housing Units in Foster City
Occupancy	Total	Percentage
Occupied	11,613	97%
Vacant	396	3%

* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H003 Occupancy Status.

Vacancy Status

35%

Seasonal, recreational, occasional use

The category of housing units with the most vacancies in Foster City for 2000 was "Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use." The second largest category of vacancy type was "For Rent," followed by "Other Vacancy." There were 25 housing units for sale in Foster City in 2000.

Housing Units by Vacancy Status

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Table: Housing Units by Vacancy Status

Vacancy Status	Housing Units in Foster City
Vacancy Status	Total	Percentage
For rent	118	30%
For sale only	25	6%
Rented or sold, not occupied	49	12%
Seasonal, recreational, occasional use	137	35%
For migrant workers
Other vacancy	67	17%

* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H005 Vacancy Status.