Housing Units
Housing Units

Housing Units
San Jose
314,038
Total Housing Units in 2010
Most Populous Demographics
Category | Demographic | Total | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
Occupancy | Occupied | 301,366 | 96% |
Vacancy status | For rent | 5,572 | 44% |
Occupancy
96%
OccupiedOf San Jose’s 314,038 housing units in 2010, just 12,672 units were reported as vacant, resulting in a relatively high occupancy rate of 96%.
Table: Housing Units by Occupancy
Occupancy | Housing Units in San Jose | |
---|---|---|
Total | Percentage | |
Occupied | 301,366 | 96% |
Vacant | 12,672 | 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
44%
For rentThe category of housing units with the most vacancies in San Jose for 2010 was "For Rent." The second largest category of vacancy type was "For Sale Only," followed by "Other Vacancy." There were 2891 housing units for sale in San Jose in 2010.
Table: Housing Units by Vacancy Status
Vacancy Status | Housing Units in San Jose | |
---|---|---|
Total | Percentage | |
For rent | 5,572 | 44% |
For sale only | 2,891 | 23% |
Rented or sold, not occupied | 922 | 7% |
Seasonal, recreational, occasional use | 845 | 7% |
For migrant workers | 3 | <1% |
Other vacancy | 2,439 | 19% |
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H5 Vacancy Status.