Santa Clara County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Santa Clara County | California | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 614,714, 100% | 12,617,280 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 410,332, 66.75%, see rank | 65.57% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 9,691, 1.58%, see rank | 3.16% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 182,808, 29.74%, see rank | 25.76% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 597, 0.10%, see rank | 0.27% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 56, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,235, 0.36%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 1,055, 0.17%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 804, 0.13%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 7,136, 1.16%, see rank | 3.02% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Santa Clara County | California | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 604,455, 100% | 12,466,331 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 406,438, 67.24%, see rank | 66.60% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8,903, 1.47%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 179,193, 29.65%, see rank | 24.90% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 582, 0.10%, see rank | 0.29% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 35, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,492, 0.41%, see rank | 1.76% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 659, 0.11%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 983, 0.16%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 5,170, 0.86%, see rank | 2.86% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Santa Clara County | California | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 596,747, 100% | 12,392,852 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 397,963, 66.69%, see rank | 67.43% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 9,362, 1.57%, see rank | 3.34% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 179,355, 30.06%, see rank | 23.80% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 538, 0.09%, see rank | 0.33% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 35, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,665, 0.45%, see rank | 1.80% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 580, 0.10%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 1,102, 0.18%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 5,147, 0.86%, see rank | 2.89% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Santa Clara County | California | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 585,424, 100% | 12,187,191 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 392,731, 67.08%, see rank | 67.85% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 9,246, 1.58%, see rank | 3.40% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 173,690, 29.67%, see rank | 23.42% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 556, 0.09%, see rank | 0.36% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 28, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,797, 0.48%, see rank | 1.81% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 477, 0.08%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 933, 0.16%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 4,966, 0.85%, see rank | 2.74% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Santa Clara County | California | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 565,863, 100% | 11,502,870 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 393,862, 69.60%, see rank | 70.55% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 10,053, 1.78%, see rank | 3.78% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 155,374, 27.46%, see rank | 21.78% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 583, 0.10%, see rank | 0.32% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 8, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 2,303, 0.41%, see rank | 1.78% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 274, 0.05%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 577, 0.10%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 2,829, 0.50%, 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.
