San Lorenzo, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Back to: San Lorenzo, California main profile, California, California smaller cities, California small towns, California forum, All US cities. (Urban population: 21,947, Rural population: 0) Houses: 7,638 (7,532 occupied: 5,971 owner occupied, 1,561 renter occupied) % of renters here:   21% State:   43% Housing density: 2753 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in San Lorenzo, California on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Moving to bay area-San Lorenzo  (13 replies) Oakland Considering Filing Bankruptcy  (172 replies) Anyone in Hayward or San Lorenzo have a room for rent?  (0 replies) Does anyone want to move FROM the Bay Area?  (117 replies) Vote No On Prop 98  (124 replies) Help! Santa Cruz or Scotts Valley?  (28 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $488,768. Median contract rent in 2007: $1,139 (lower quartile is $857, upper quartile is $1,484) Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,211 Median gross rent in San Lorenzo, CA in 2007: $1,241 Housing units in San Lorenzo with a mortgage: 4,059 (613 second mortgage, 437 home equity loan, 36 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,723 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $498,842 (it was $223,400 in 2000) San Lorenzo:   $498,842 California:   $532,300 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $444,762 - $514,839 Mean price in 2007: Detached houses: $455,348 Here:   $455,348 State:   $619,135 Townhouses or other attached units: $387,745 Here:   $387,745 State:   $541,123 In 2-unit structures: $388,761 Here:   $388,761 State:   $702,713 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $617,445 Here:   $617,445 State:   $482,470 Mobile homes: $174,744 Here:   $174,744 State:   $59,450 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000 Here:   $5,000 State:   $63,652 Household type by relationship Households: 21,947 In family households: 19,703 (4,591 male householders, 1,186 female householders) 4,580 spouses, 6,880 children (6,332 natural, 121 adopted, 427 stepchildren), 615 grandchildren, 276 brothers or sisters, 353 parents, 726 other relatives, 496 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 2,244 (694 male householders (480 living alone)), 1,102 female householders (961 living alone)), 448 nonrelatives Size of family households: 2,026 2-persons, 1,289 3-persons, 1,273 4-persons, 710 5-persons, 288 6-persons, 191 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 1,441 1-person, 258 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 9 5-persons. 3,839 married couples with children. 920 single-parent households (266 men, 654 women). 69.6% of residents of San Lorenzo speak English at home. 13.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 11.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 4,583 (20.9%) (56.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in San Lorenzo, CA: Less than $10,000: 14 $10,000 to $14,999: 7 $15,000 to $19,999: 7 $20,000 to $24,999: 3 $25,000 to $29,999: 0 $30,000 to $34,999: 2 $35,000 to $39,999: 7 $40,000 to $49,999: 18 $50,000 to $59,999: 20 $60,000 to $69,999: 13 $70,000 to $79,999: 0 $80,000 to $89,999: 0 $90,000 to $99,999: 0 $100,000 to $124,999: 0 $125,000 to $149,999: 0 $150,000 to $174,999: 3 $175,000 to $199,999: 14 $200,000 to $249,999: 81 $250,000 to $299,999: 92 $300,000 to $399,999: 757 $400,000 to $499,999: 1973 $500,000 to $749,999: 2647 $750,000 to $999,999: 273 $1,000,000 or more: 38

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in San Lorenzo: Less than $100: 0 people $100 to $149: 5 $150 to $199: 15 $200 to $249: 49 $250 to $299: 21 $300 to $349: 20 $350 to $399: 36 $400 to $449: 33 $450 to $499: 17 $500 to $549: 20 $550 to $599: 30 $600 to $649: 5 $650 to $699: 37 $700 to $749: 31 $750 to $799: 16 $800 to $899: 101 $900 to $999: 119 $1,000 to $1,249: 298 $1,250 to $1,499: 256 $1,500 to $1,999: 260 $2,000 or more: 76 No cash rent: 111

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.2%
Number of people working at home: 204 (2.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 179 5 to 9 minutes: 469 10 to 14 minutes: 1469 15 to 19 minutes: 1445 20 to 24 minutes: 1483 25 to 29 minutes: 581 30 to 34 minutes: 1210 35 to 39 minutes: 226 40 to 44 minutes: 410 45 to 59 minutes: 894 60 to 89 minutes: 817 90 or more minutes: 276

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 7,334 (76%) Carpooled: 1,341 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 175 (2%) Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%) Subway or elevated: 331 (3%) Railroad: 20 (0%) Motorcycle: 51 (1%) Bicycle: 43 (0%) Walked: 95 (1%) Other means: 63 (1%) Worked at home: 204 (2%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 404 $10,000 to $14,999: 250 $15,000 to $19,999: 346 $20,000 to $24,999: 398 $25,000 to $29,999: 302 $30,000 to $34,999: 479 $35,000 to $39,999: 343 $40,000 to $44,999: 354 $45,000 to $49,999: 353 $50,000 to $59,999: 862 $60,000 to $74,999: 1093 $75,000 to $99,999: 1260 $100,000 to $124,999: 518 $125,000 to $149,999: 362 $150,000 to $199,999: 161 $200,000 or more: 88

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 9157

German: 1888

Irish: 1243

Italian: 1211

Portuguese: 1154

English: 1028

United States or American: 654

Norwegian: 262

Scotch-Irish: 228

French (except Basque): 226

Scottish: 195

Polish: 184

European: 177

Dutch: 174

Russian: 167

Swedish: 154

French Canadian: 81

Danish: 81

Welsh: 69

Greek: 54

Hungarian: 52

Arab:: 50

Finnish: 50

British: 46

Czech: 42

Ukrainian: 41

Yugoslavian: 36

Swiss: 33

Lithuanian: 32

Icelander: 28

Scandinavian: 28

Subsaharan African:: 22

Afghan: 21

Canadian: 18

Iranian: 18

Lebanese: 17

Arab/Arabic: 14

African: 13

Turkish: 13

Northern European: 12

Palestinian: 12

Cape Verdean: 9

Czechoslovakian: 7

Jordanian: 7

Belgian: 6

Austrian: 6

Slovak: 6

Croatian: 6

Slavic: 6

Albanian: 5

Maltese: 5

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 13150
• Northeast: 677
• Midwest: 1304
• South: 910
• West: 1029

68% of San Lorenzo residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 97
• Nursery to 4th grade: 71
• 5th and 6th grade: 132
• 7th and 8th grade: 170
• 9th grade: 135
• 10th grade: 187
• 11th grade: 202
• 12th grade, no diploma: 289
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,142
• Less than 1 year of college: 605
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,353
• Associate degree: 465
• Bachelor's degree: 749
• Master's degree: 229
• Professional school degree: 68
• Doctorate degree: 16

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 124
• Nursery to 4th grade: 83
• 5th and 6th grade: 102
• 7th and 8th grade: 239
• 9th grade: 235
• 10th grade: 178
• 11th grade: 164
• 12th grade, no diploma: 361
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,704
• Less than 1 year of college: 715
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,207
• Associate degree: 585
• Bachelor's degree: 874
• Master's degree: 177
• Professional school degree: 93
• Doctorate degree: 4

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 2.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 6.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 2.2%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 4.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 5.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 4.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $70,081
• Black householders: $43,757
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $83,439
• Asian householders: $94,816
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $68,175
• Some other race householders: $69,535
• Two or more races householders: $80,229
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $59,447

Median 2007 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $493,260
• Black or African American householders: $440,339
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $444,135
• Asian householders: $535,016
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $781,534
• Some other race householders: $504,871
• Two or more races householders: $517,152
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $496,386

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,747
• One, attached: 184
• Two: 27
• 3 or 4: 147
• 5 to 9: 38
• 10 to 19: 51
• 20 to 49: 185
• 50 or more: 183
• Mobile homes: 71
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $250,975

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