San Mateo County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| San Mateo County | California | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 258,683, 100% | 12,617,280 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 179,389, 69.35%, see rank | 65.57% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,525, 1.75%, see rank | 3.16% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 68,595, 26.52%, see rank | 25.76% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 303, 0.12%, see rank | 0.27% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 89, 0.03%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,600, 0.62%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 265, 0.10%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 441, 0.17%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 3,476, 1.34%, see rank | 3.02% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| San Mateo County | California | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 257,369, 100% | 12,466,331 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 182,946, 71.08%, see rank | 66.60% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,349, 1.69%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 64,983, 25.25%, see rank | 24.90% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 278, 0.11%, see rank | 0.29% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 45, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,425, 0.55%, see rank | 1.76% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 177, 0.07%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 543, 0.21%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 2,623, 1.02%, see rank | 2.86% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| San Mateo County | California | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 255,758, 100% | 12,392,852 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 183,757, 71.85%, see rank | 67.43% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,395, 1.72%, see rank | 3.34% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 62,599, 24.48%, see rank | 23.80% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 271, 0.11%, see rank | 0.33% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,560, 0.61%, see rank | 1.80% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 179, 0.07%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 640, 0.25%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 2,357, 0.92%, see rank | 2.89% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| San Mateo County | California | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 252,860, 100% | 12,187,191 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 182,180, 72.05%, see rank | 67.85% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,326, 1.71%, see rank | 3.40% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 61,371, 24.27%, see rank | 23.42% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 350, 0.14%, see rank | 0.36% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,691, 0.67%, see rank | 1.81% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 126, 0.05%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 691, 0.27%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 2,125, 0.84%, see rank | 2.74% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| San Mateo County | California | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 254,103, 100% | 11,502,870 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 184,267, 72.52%, see rank | 70.55% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,610, 1.81%, see rank | 3.78% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 61,262, 24.11%, see rank | 21.78% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 233, 0.09%, see rank | 0.32% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 13, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
Wood | 1,620, 0.64%, see rank | 1.78% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 86, 0.03%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 446, 0.18%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 1,566, 0.62%, see rank | 1.43% | 0.69% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.