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Total population: 30,657 (Urban population: 30,469, Rural population: 188 (all nonfarm))

Saratoga,CA index of house prices


Houses: 10,667 (10,464 occupied: 9,414 owner occupied, 1,050 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

10%
State:

15%

Housing density: 881 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $361,782.


Median contract rent in 2009: $1,598 (lower quartile is $670, upper quartile is $2,001)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $1,963


Median gross rent in Saratoga, CA in 2009: $1,685


Housing units in Saratoga with a mortgage: 6,921 (778 second mortgage, 1,092 home equity loan, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,086


Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $181,080


Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $107,566


Median monthly housing costs: $2,920





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Saratoga, California Age and Sex of Residents


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: over $916,644 (it was over $1,000,000 in 2000)
Saratoga:

over $916,644
California:

$384,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $837,441 - Over $971,222

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $2,306,164
Here:

$2,306,164
State:

$521,364

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,363,843
Here:

$1,363,843
State:

$436,871

In 2-unit structures: $588,933
Here:

$588,933
State:

$634,434

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $7,157,662
Here:

$7,157,662
State:

$443,730

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $697,253
Here:

$697,253
State:

$418,318

Household type by relationship:

Households: 29,599
  • In family households: 27,307 (7,453 male householders, 1,154 female householders)
    8,109 spouses, 9,237 children (8,769 natural, 239 adopted, 229 stepchildren), 191 grandchildren, 147 brothers or sisters, 363 parents, 352 other relatives, 301 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,292 (803 male householders (611 living alone)), 1,074 female householders (934 living alone)), 415 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 256 (213 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,464 2-persons, 1,716 3-persons, 2,228 4-persons, 828 5-persons, 320 6-persons, 51 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,545 1-person, 268 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 4 5-persons.

6,994 married couples with children.
469 single-parent households (143 men, 326 women).

67.3% of residents of Saratoga speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
8.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
21.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 7,656 (25.6%)
(61.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.5
State:

5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

3.5

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Saratoga, California
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 15
  • 2 rooms: 17
  • 3 rooms: 193
  • 4 rooms: 221
  • 5 rooms: 808
  • 6 rooms: 1,493
  • 7 rooms: 2,051
  • 8 rooms: 2,061
  • 9 or more rooms: 2,555
  • 1 room: 101
  • 2 rooms: 125
  • 3 rooms: 113
  • 4 rooms: 145
  • 5 rooms: 205
  • 6 rooms: 119
  • 7 rooms: 71
  • 8 rooms: 115
  • 9 or more rooms: 56
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Saratoga, California
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 42
  • 1 bedroom: 145
  • 2 bedrooms: 513
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,985
  • 4 bedrooms: 4,015
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,714
  • no bedroom: 109
  • 1 bedroom: 261
  • 2 bedrooms: 178
  • 3 bedrooms: 287
  • 4 bedrooms: 165
  • 5+ bedrooms: 50
Cars and other vehicles available in Saratoga, California in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 192
  • 1 vehicle: 1,148
  • 2 vehicles: 4,579
  • 3 vehicles: 2,312
  • 4 vehicles: 875
  • 5+ vehicles: 308
  • no vehicle: 124
  • 1 vehicle: 341
  • 2 vehicles: 398
  • 3 vehicles: 110
  • 4 vehicles: 40
  • 5+ vehicles: 37

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built


Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 67
  • 2000 to 2004: 505
  • 1990 to 1999: 726
  • 1980 to 1989: 749
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,134
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,069
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,577
  • 1940 to 1949: 465
  • 1939 or earlier: 400

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Saratoga, CA house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Saratoga, CA:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 6
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 0
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 1
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 4
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 0
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 3
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 34
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 34
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 13
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 44
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 17
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 17
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 16
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 30
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 218
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 464
  • $1,000,000 or more: 8769
 


Saratoga rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Saratoga:

  • Less than $100: 22 people
  • $100 to $149: 0
  • $150 to $199: 22
  • $200 to $249: 180
  • $250 to $299: 44
  • $300 to $349: 13
  • $350 to $399: 11
  • $400 to $449: 19
  • $450 to $499: 37
  • $500 to $549: 0
  • $550 to $599: 0
  • $600 to $649: 0
  • $650 to $699: 44
  • $700 to $749: 0
  • $750 to $799: 8
  • $800 to $899: 45
  • $900 to $999: 60
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 104
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 67
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 147
  • $2,000 or more: 638
  • No cash rent: 94
 

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 1,154
  • 1990 to 1994: 809
  • 1985 to 1989: 1,090
  • 1980 to 1984: 1,355
  • 1975 to 1979: 1,204
  • 1970 to 1974: 692
  • 1970 to 1974: 519
  • 1965 to 1969: 833


Saratoga, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.4%
Number of people working at home: 936 (7.1% of all workers)


Saratoga commuting: travel time to work

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 131
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 780
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1198
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1401
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2130
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1325
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2479
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 613
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 823
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 904
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 249
  • 90 or more minutes: 190
 


Saratoga mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 11,240 (85%)
  • Carpooled: 652 (5%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 51 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 13 (0%)
  • Railroad: 29 (0%)
  • Taxi: 24 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 12 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 32 (0%)
  • Walked: 124 (1%)
  • Other means: 46 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 936 (7%)
 


Saratoga, CA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 287
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 214
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 188
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 168
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 147
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 206
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 100
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 202
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 117
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 427
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 523
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 873
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1111
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1060
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 1611
  • $200,000 or more: 3250
 

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 9730
 English: 2770
 German: 2328
 Irish: 1829
 Italian: 1580
 United States or American: 829
 Scottish: 721
 Iranian: 598
 Scotch-Irish: 508
 Russian: 498
 French (except Basque): 448
 Polish: 437
 British: 436
 Swedish: 427
 European: 334
 Norwegian: 333
 Greek: 331
 Dutch: 285
 Danish: 273
 Portuguese: 213
 Welsh: 149
 Swiss: 124
 Yugoslavian: 123
 Armenian: 119
 Ukrainian: 112
 Austrian: 108
 Hungarian: 104
 Northern European: 96
 French Canadian: 91
 Czechoslovakian: 89
 Croatian: 78
 Australian: 71
 Czech: 65
 Romanian: 59
 Subsaharan African:: 58
 Arab:: 55
 Eastern European: 54
 Finnish: 52
 African: 48
 Canadian: 45
 Luxemburger: 42
 Israeli: 37
 Lebanese: 33
 Scandinavian: 29
 Albanian: 29
 Lithuanian: 28
 Slovak: 25
 Maltese: 24
 New Zealander: 24
 Turkish: 22
 Carpatho Rusyn: 22
 Basque: 17
 Belgian: 16
 Syrian: 16
 Slavic: 12
 Serbian: 8
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 7
 Palestinian: 6
 Latvian: 5
 Ethiopian: 5
 South African: 5


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Taiwan (27%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
  • India (9%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • Iran (5%)
  • Japan (4%)


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

  • This state: 12615
  • Northeast: 2770
  • Midwest: 3594
  • South: 1479
  • West: 1458

68% of Saratoga residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 16
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 20
  • 5th and 6th grade: 17
  • 7th and 8th grade: 23
  • 9th grade: 21
  • 10th grade: 40
  • 11th grade: 30
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 75
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 527
  • Less than 1 year of college: 193
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 895
  • Associate degree: 380
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,243
  • Master's degree: 3,105
  • Professional school degree: 660
  • Doctorate degree: 758

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 46
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 33
  • 7th and 8th grade: 63
  • 9th grade: 89
  • 10th grade: 45
  • 11th grade: 50
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 167
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,095
  • Less than 1 year of college: 423
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,488
  • Associate degree: 933
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,010
  • Master's degree: 1,997
  • Professional school degree: 323
  • Doctorate degree: 187

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.3%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 1.2%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 15.7%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 10.0%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $171,699
  • Black householders: $172,493
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $47,450
  • Asian householders: $205,276
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $111,920
  • Some other race householders: $160,632
  • Two or more races householders: $163,047
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $136,817
Saratoga household income for White non-Hispanic householders
Saratoga household income for Black householders
Saratoga household income for Asian householders
Saratoga household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders
Saratoga household income for Some other race householders
Saratoga household income for Two or more races householders
Saratoga household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Saratoga marital status for males
Saratoga marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $916,643
  • Black or African American householders: $802,062
  • Asian householders: $916,643
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $398,739
  • Some other race householders: $916,643
  • Two or more races householders: $797,479
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $705,540

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,551
  • One, attached: 561
  • Two: 54
  • 3 or 4: 143
  • 5 to 9: 58
  • 10 to 19: 63
  • 20 to 49: 136
  • 50 or more: 94
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago


Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Saratoga:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Saratoga
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (90.9%)
  • Electricity (7.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (0.8%)
  • Utility gas (72.0%)
  • Electricity (23.9%)
  • No fuel used (2.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.4%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 945
Here:

23.8%
California:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 232
Here:

13.0%
California:

7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 188
Here:

17.9%
California:

15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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