How are homes heated in Bayview (Contra Costa County), CA?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bayview (Contra Costa County), used by 83.9% (±9.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
11.9% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 83.9% (±9.9 points)
- Electricity
- 11.9%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Bayview (Contra Costa County)
| Fuel used most | Bayview (Contra Costa County) | Contra Costa County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 83.9% (±9.9 points) | 66.1% | 61.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 11.9% (±8.0 points) | 28.3% | 29.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 1.4% (±2.4 points) | 1.9% | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 2.8% (±3.6 points) | 1.3% | 3.0% | 1.2% |
The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.
In Bayview (Contra Costa County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Bayview (Contra Costa County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Contra Costa County (28.3%).
It is also lower than in California (29.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Bayview (Contra Costa County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayview (Contra Costa County) | — | 11.9% (±8.0 points) | — |
| Pinole | 0.3 mi | 26.2% (±4.3 points) | Higher |
| Montalvin Manor | 0.8 mi | 17.3% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tara Hills | 0.9 mi | 23.0% (±7.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hercules | 2.0 mi | 31.1% (±3.9 points) | Higher |
| El Sobrante (Contra Costa County) | 2.4 mi | 19.1% (±4.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rollingwood | 2.9 mi | 36.5% (±15.2 points) | Higher |
| San Pablo | 3.2 mi | 29.3% (±4.3 points) | Higher |
| North Richmond | 3.9 mi | 21.3% (±8.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pinole, CA (26.2%), Hercules, CA (31.1%), Rollingwood, CA (36.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Contra Costa County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 12 (tie) | Oakley | 0.0% (±0.3 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Orinda | 0.0% (±0.6 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Pleasant Hill | 0.0% (±0.3 points) |
| 12 (tie) | San Pablo | 0.0% (±0.4 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Acalanes Ridge | 0.0% (±9.7 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Alamo | 0.0% (±0.8 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Bayview (Contra Costa County) | 0.0% (±4.8 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Bethel Island | 0.0% (±4.8 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Blackhawk | 0.0% (±1.1 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Byron | 0.0% (±7.6 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Camino Tassajara | 0.0% (±2.5 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Castle Hill | 0.0% (±11.3 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Contra Costa Centre | 0.0% (±1.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 48 places in Contra Costa County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Bayview (Contra Costa County) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Bayview (Contra Costa County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Bayview (Contra Costa County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bayview (Contra Costa County), used by 83.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Bayview (Contra Costa County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes in Bayview (Contra Costa County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Bayview (Contra Costa County) have electric heat?
11.9% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes in Bayview (Contra Costa County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bayview CDP (Contra Costa County), California (place:04470, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM
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