What kinds of homes are in Bethel Island, CA?

Bethel Island, CA has 1,038 (±265) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 198 homes per square mile of land.

73.9% are detached single-family houses.

3.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
1,038 (±265)
Detached houses
73.9%
2–4 unit buildings
3.7%
5+ unit buildings
0.0%

Homes in Bethel Island by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeBethel IslandContra Costa CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached73.9% (±18.3 points)67.5%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.0% (±4.0 points)8.9%7.4%6.2%
2 units3.7% (±6.1 points)1.4%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.0% (±4.0 points)4.2%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.0% (±4.0 points)3.7%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±4.0 points)3.1%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±4.0 points)9.7%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home22.4% (±18.0 points)1.4%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±4.0 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%

In Bethel Island, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Contra Costa County (16.5%).

It is also lower than in California (24.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Bethel Island

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bethel Island
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Bethel Island—0.0% (±6.9 points)—
Oakley4.1 mi3.5% (±1.2 points)Not measurably different
Knightsen4.7 mi0.0% (±12.1 points)Not measurably different
Brentwood8.0 mi4.1% (±1.3 points)Not measurably different
Discovery Bay8.5 mi1.3% (±2.0 points)Not measurably different
Isleton9.3 mi5.5% (±15.2 points)Not measurably different
Antioch9.7 mi11.2% (±1.5 points)Higher
Byron11 mi3.4% (±12.1 points)Not measurably different
Rio Vista11 mi6.1% (±2.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Antioch, CA (11.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Contra Costa County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
35Blackhawk1.4% (±2.1 points)
36Discovery Bay1.3% (±2.0 points)
37Clayton0.6% (±1.6 points)
38San Miguel (Contra Costa County)0.5% (±4.5 points)
39 (tie)Acalanes Ridge0.0% (±16.8 points)
39 (tie)Bayview (Contra Costa County)0.0% (±8.3 points)
39 (tie)Bethel Island0.0% (±6.9 points)
39 (tie)Castle Hill0.0% (±19.6 points)
39 (tie)Diablo0.0% (±14.7 points)
39 (tie)East Richmond Heights0.0% (±5.0 points)
39 (tie)Kensington0.0% (±3.3 points)
39 (tie)Knightsen0.0% (±12.1 points)
39 (tie)Montalvin Manor0.0% (±9.9 points)

Showing 13 of 48 places in Contra Costa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bethel Island 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 Bethel Island

How many homes are in Bethel Island?

Bethel Island, CA has an estimated 1,038 (±265) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Bethel Island houses or apartments?

73.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 3.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Bethel Island?

3.7% of homes in Bethel Island are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

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 Bethel Island CDP, California (place:06210, in state:06).

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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