What kinds of homes are in Coronado, CA?

Name: Types of homes in Coronado, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Coronado, CA has 9,896 (±376) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,268 homes per square mile of land.

45.8% are detached single-family houses.

5.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

36.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 9,896 (±376)
Detached houses: 45.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.5%
5+ unit buildings: 36.1%

Homes in Coronado by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Coronado	San Diego County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	45.8% (±2.5 points)	50.0%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	12.4% (±2.4 points)	10.0%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	2.0% (±1.2 points)	1.9%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.5% (±1.1 points)	5.0%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.2% (±2.1 points)	7.2%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.6% (±1.1 points)	6.1%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	25.3% (±2.4 points)	16.2%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.1% (±0.2 points)	3.3%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Coronado, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in San Diego County (29.5%).

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

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Coronado

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Coronado
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Coronado	—	36.1% (±3.4 points)	—
National City	3.5 mi	37.6% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Imperial Beach	6.6 mi	34.2% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Chula Vista	8.5 mi	24.2% (±1.4 points)	Lower
Lemon Grove	8.8 mi	21.0% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Bonita	8.8 mi	13.8% (±6.4 points)	Lower
La Presa	9.7 mi	17.1% (±2.6 points)	Lower
San Diego	11 mi	37.9% (±0.7 points)	Not measurably different
La Mesa	11 mi	36.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chula Vista, CA (24.2%), Lemon Grove, CA (21.0%), Bonita, CA (13.8%).

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 San Diego County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	El Cajon	41.4% (±2.5 points)
2	San Diego	37.9% (±0.7 points)
3	National City	37.6% (±3.8 points)
4	Coronado	36.1% (±3.4 points)
5	La Mesa	36.0% (±3.1 points)
6	Imperial Beach	34.2% (±4.4 points)
7	Bostonia	31.9% (±5.9 points)
8	Vista	30.6% (±2.6 points)
9	Del Mar	28.7% (±8.9 points)
10	Escondido	28.0% (±2.2 points)

Showing 10 of 50 places in San Diego County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Coronado

How many homes are in Coronado?

Coronado, CA has an estimated 9,896 (±376) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Coronado houses or apartments?

45.8% are detached houses and 12.4% attached houses, while 41.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.5% of homes in Coronado are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Coronado city, California

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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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