Los Altos

11,204

Total Housing Units in 2010

Los Altos had a total of 11,204 housing units in 2010 and a 96% occupancy rate. "Other Vacancy" was the category with the largest number of vacancies, followed by "Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use" and "For Rent."

Most Populous Demographics

Category	Demographic	Total	Percentage
Occupancy	Occupied	10,745	96%
Vacancy status	Other vacancy	146	32%

Occupancy

96%

Occupied

Of Los Altos’s 11,204 housing units in 2010, just 459 units were reported as vacant, resulting in a relatively high occupancy rate of 96%.

Housing Units by Occupancy

10,745

Occupied

459

Vacant

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Table: Housing Units by Occupancy

Occupancy	Housing Units in Los Altos
Occupancy	Total	Percentage
Occupied	10,745	96%
Vacant	459	4%

* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H3 Occupancy Status.

Vacancy Status

32%

Other vacancy

The category of housing units with the most vacancies in Los Altos for 2010 was "Other Vacancy," which includes abandoned/condemned, foreclosures, and extended absences. The second largest category of vacancy type was "Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use," followed by "For Rent."

Housing Units by Vacancy Status

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Table: Housing Units by Vacancy Status

Vacancy Status	Housing Units in Los Altos
Vacancy Status	Total	Percentage
For rent	92	20%
For sale only	68	15%
Rented or sold, not occupied	57	12%
Seasonal, recreational, occasional use	96	21%
For migrant workers
Other vacancy	146	32%

* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H5 Vacancy Status.