Housing Units
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Housing Units

San Francisco

376,942
Total Housing Units in 2010
San Francisco had a total of 376,942 housing units in 2010 and a 92% occupancy rate. "For Rent" was the category with the largest number of vacancies, followed by "Other Vacancy" and "Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use."

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
OccupancyOccupied345,81192%
Vacancy statusFor rent12,83241%

Occupancy

92%
Occupied
Of San Francisco’s 376,942 housing units in 2010, just 31,131 units were reported as vacant, resulting in a moderately high occupancy rate of 92%.

Housing Units by Occupancy

92%
Occupied
    345,811
    Occupied
    31,131
    Vacant
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Table: Housing Units by Occupancy

OccupancyHousing Units in San Francisco
TotalPercentage
Occupied345,81192%
Vacant31,1318%
* 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

41%
For rent
The category of housing units with the most vacancies in San Francisco for 2010 was "For Rent." The second largest category of vacancy type was "Other Vacancy," followed by "Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use." There were 2984 housing units for sale in San Francisco in 2010.

Housing Units by Vacancy Status

03.5k7k10.5k14kFor rentFor sale onlyRented or sold, not occupiedSeasonal, recreational, occasional useFor migrant workersOther vacancy41%10%5%18%<1%26%
03.5k7k10.5k14kFor rentFor sale onlyRented or sold, not occupiedSeasonal, recreational, occasional useFor migrant workersOther vacancy41%10%5%18%<1%26%
03.5k7k10.5k14kFor rentFor sale onlyRented or sold, not occupiedSeasonal, recreational, occasional useFor migrant workersOther vacancy41%10%5%18%<1%26%
03.5k7k10.5k14kFor rentFor sale onlyRented or sold, not occupiedSeasonal, recreational, occasional useFor migrant workersOther vacancy41%10%5%18%<1%26%
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Table: Housing Units by Vacancy Status

Vacancy StatusHousing Units in San Francisco
TotalPercentage
For rent12,83241%
For sale only2,98410%
Rented or sold, not occupied1,5385%
Seasonal, recreational, occasional use5,56418%
For migrant workers5<1%
Other vacancy8,20826%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H5 Vacancy Status.