What kinds of homes are in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA?

Name: Types of homes in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA has 12,910 (±555) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 648 homes per square mile of land.

69.7% are detached single-family houses.

9.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

13.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 12,910 (±555)
Detached houses: 69.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.8%
5+ unit buildings: 13.8%

Homes in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)	San Luis Obispo County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	69.7% (±3.6 points)	67.8%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.6% (±1.6 points)	6.1%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	2.4% (±1.1 points)	2.9%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.4% (±2.3 points)	5.3%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.2% (±2.1 points)	3.6%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.2% (±1.6 points)	2.6%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.4% (±1.2 points)	3.8%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.2% (±0.6 points)	7.7%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%

In El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in San Luis Obispo County (10.0%).

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 El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)	—	13.8% (±2.9 points)	—
Templeton	6.3 mi	3.9% (±2.0 points)	Lower
San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County)	8.9 mi	0.0% (±7.8 points)	Lower
Atascadero	10 mi	12.5% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Nacimiento	14 mi	0.9% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Shandon	15 mi	0.0% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different
Santa Margarita	17 mi	0.0% (±10.4 points)	Lower
Cayucos	19 mi	8.8% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Morro Bay	22 mi	4.5% (±1.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Templeton, CA (3.9%), San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County), CA (0.0%), Lake Nacimiento, CA (0.9%).

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 Luis Obispo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	California Polytechnic State University	39.4% (±57.1 points)
2	San Luis Obispo	24.9% (±2.5 points)
3	Arroyo Grande	16.0% (±4.1 points)
4	El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)	13.8% (±2.9 points)
5	Atascadero	12.5% (±2.9 points)
6	Pismo Beach	9.6% (±3.2 points)
7	Cayucos	8.8% (±5.0 points)
8	Nipomo	5.2% (±3.2 points)
9	Grover Beach	4.8% (±1.9 points)
10	Morro Bay	4.5% (±1.8 points)

Showing 10 of 22 places in San Luis Obispo 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 El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)

How many homes are in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)?

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA has an estimated 12,910 (±555) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) houses or apartments?

69.7% are detached houses and 5.6% attached houses, while 23.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)?

9.8% of homes in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) 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 — El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) 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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