How are homes heated in Cedar Flat, CA?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cedar Flat, used by 76.4% (±16.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
10.3% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 76.4% (±16.3 points)
- Electricity
- 10.3%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Cedar Flat
| Fuel used most | Cedar Flat | Placer County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 76.4% (±16.3 points) | 61.2% | 61.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±9.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 10.3% (±8.7 points) | 24.5% | 29.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 5.2% (±7.8 points) | 7.8% | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 8.1% (±10.4 points) | 3.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±9.1 points) | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±9.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±9.1 points) | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±9.1 points) | 0.5% | 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 Cedar Flat, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Placer County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Cedar Flat, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Placer County (24.5%).
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 Cedar Flat
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Flat | — | 10.3% (±8.7 points) | — |
| Dollar Point | 1.4 mi | 12.5% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tahoe Vista | 3.4 mi | 12.1% (±10.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kings Beach | 4.9 mi | 5.4% (±6.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sunnyside-Tahoe City | 5.7 mi | 14.9% (±8.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Incline Village | 8.9 mi | 13.6% (±3.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Truckee | 11 mi | 19.4% (±4.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Hills | 18 mi | 17.3% (±4.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washoe Valley | 18 mi | 23.7% (±15.3 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Placer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | North Auburn | 0.3% (±0.4 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Colfax | 0.0% (±4.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Lincoln | 0.0% (±0.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Loomis | 0.0% (±1.4 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Rocklin | 0.0% (±0.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Roseville | 0.0% (±0.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Cedar Flat | 0.0% (±9.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Dollar Point | 0.0% (±6.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Granite Bay | 0.0% (±0.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Meadow Vista | 0.0% (±3.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Newcastle | 0.0% (±6.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Penryn | 0.0% (±8.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Sheridan | 0.0% (±13.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Placer County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Cedar Flat 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 Cedar Flat
What is the most common way to heat a home in Cedar Flat?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cedar Flat, used by 76.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Cedar Flat heat with oil?
0.0% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes in Cedar Flat use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Cedar Flat have electric heat?
10.3% (±8.7 points) of occupied homes in Cedar Flat heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cedar Flat CDP, California
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 Cedar Flat CDP, California (place:12216, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .