Portola Valley

1,915

Total Housing Units in 2020

Portola Valley had a total of 1,915 housing units in 2020 and a 91% occupancy rate. "Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use" was the category with the largest number of vacancies, followed by "Rented or Sold, Not Occupied" and "Other Vacancy."

Most Populous Demographics

Category	Demographic	Total	Percentage
Occupancy	Occupied	1,752	91%
Vacancy status	Seasonal, recreational, occasional use	50	31%

Occupancy

91%

Occupied

Of Portola Valley’s 1,915 housing units in 2020, just 163 units were reported as vacant, resulting in a moderately high occupancy rate of 91%.

Housing Units by Occupancy

1,752

Occupied

163

Vacant

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Table: Housing Units by Occupancy

Occupancy	Housing Units in Portola Valley
Occupancy	Total	Percentage
Occupied	1,752	91%
Vacant	163	9%

* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), H3 Occupancy Status.

Vacancy Status

31%

Seasonal, recreational, occasional use

The category of housing units with the most vacancies in Portola Valley for 2020 was "Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use." The second largest category of vacancy type was "Rented or Sold, Not Occupied," followed by "Other Vacancy." There were 15 housing units for sale in Portola Valley in 2020.

Housing Units by Vacancy Status

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Table: Housing Units by Vacancy Status

Vacancy Status	Housing Units in Portola Valley
Vacancy Status	Total	Percentage
For rent	28	17%
For sale only	15	9%
Rented or sold, not occupied	36	22%
Seasonal, recreational, occasional use	50	31%
For migrant workers
Other vacancy	34	21%

* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), H5 Vacancy Status.