How old are the homes in 95054?

Half of the 10,508 homes in 95054 (Santa Clara) were built before 2002, so the typical home is about 24 years old. 25% were built before 1980 and 57% since 2000.

How do homes in 95054 heat?

48% heat with gas and 49% with electricity. Gas-heated homes are the ones heat pump rebates are aimed at.

Are most homes in 95054 owned or rented?

33% are lived in by their owners and 67% are rented. 25% are detached single-family houses.

What is the median home value in 95054?

The Census estimate of the median owner-reported home value in 95054 is $1,493,100 (2020-2024 average).

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Homes in 95054: what they're like and what they need

A plain-English report on the 10,508 homes in ZIP 95054, from public Census and city data, with the repairs and upgrades homes like these usually need.

2002

Typical home built

25%

Built before 1980

48%

Heat with gas

33%

Owner-occupied

What homes in 95054 usually need

Original furnace, AC and water heater

57% of homes here were built since 2000. Water heaters usually last 8-12 years and furnaces and AC 15-20, so many original systems are due now.

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Rentals: faster repairs for landlords

67% of homes here are rented. Landlords and property managers can give tenants a repair link that goes straight to their go-to pro.

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Water heater check

Most tank water heaters last 8-12 years. Rust at the base, rumbling or lukewarm water are the usual signs it's near the end.

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When homes in 95054 were built

2020 or later2%

2010s19%

2000s36%

1990s12%

1980s6%

1970s11%

1960s10%

1950s3%

1940s1%

1939 or earlier1%

25% are detached houses. 49% heat with electricity. Median owner-reported value: $1,493,100.

Rebates for 95054 homes

Silicon Valley Power Residential Rebates (Silicon Valley Power (Santa Clara's city utility))
Valley Water Landscape Rebate Program (Valley Water (Santa Clara County water district))
BayREN home energy programs (Bay Area Regional Energy Network (9 Bay Area counties))
Switch Is On incentive finder (Statewide (California))

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Permits in Santa Clara

Which projects need a permit, how long it takes and where to apply.

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Questions about homes in 95054

How old are the homes in 95054?: Half of the 10,508 homes in 95054 (Santa Clara) were built before 2002, so the typical home is about 24 years old. 25% were built before 1980 and 57% since 2000.
How do homes in 95054 heat?: 48% heat with gas and 49% with electricity. Gas-heated homes are the ones heat pump rebates are aimed at.
Are most homes in 95054 owned or rented?: 33% are lived in by their owners and 67% are rented. 25% are detached single-family houses.
What is the median home value in 95054?: The Census estimate of the median owner-reported home value in 95054 is $1,493,100 (2020-2024 average).

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Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for ZIP code tabulation area 95054 (estimates, via Census Reporter). "What homes usually need" is general guidance based on home age and heating type, not an inspection of any home.