How are homes heated in Del Rey, CA?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Del Rey, used by 71.7% (±14.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.3% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 71.7% (±14.4 points)
- Electricity
- 28.3%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Del Rey
| Fuel used most | Del Rey | Fresno County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 71.7% (±14.4 points) | 53.7% | 61.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 28.3% (±14.4 points) | 35.8% | 29.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 4.9% | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 2.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 1.0% | 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 Del Rey, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Fresno County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Del Rey, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Fresno County (35.8%).
It is not measurably different from California (29.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Del Rey
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Rey | — | 28.3% (±14.4 points) | — |
| Sanger | 3.8 mi | 39.8% (±4.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parlier | 4.5 mi | 40.2% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fowler | 4.8 mi | 37.3% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Selma | 5.9 mi | 40.4% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sunnyside | 7.3 mi | 26.4% (±7.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Reedley | 9.2 mi | 31.5% (±4.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kingsburg | 9.2 mi | 20.4% (±5.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Calwa | 9.8 mi | 41.3% (±18.3 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 Fresno County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (tie) | San Joaquin | 0.0% (±4.4 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Selma | 0.0% (±0.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Auberry | 0.0% (±3.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Biola | 0.0% (±14.8 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Calwa | 0.0% (±8.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Caruthers | 0.0% (±7.9 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Del Rey | 0.0% (±9.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Easton | 0.0% (±5.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Laton | 0.0% (±8.9 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Mayfair | 0.0% (±2.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Millerton | 0.0% (±12.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Old Fig Garden | 0.0% (±2.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Riverdale | 0.0% (±5.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 30 places in Fresno County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Del Rey 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 Del Rey
What is the most common way to heat a home in Del Rey?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Del Rey, used by 71.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Del Rey heat with oil?
0.0% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes in Del Rey use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Del Rey have electric heat?
28.3% (±14.4 points) of occupied homes in Del Rey 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 Del Rey CDP, California (place:18674, 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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