What kinds of homes are in Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA?

Name: Types of homes in Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA, 2020–2024
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Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA has 2,355 (±195) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 677 homes per square mile of land.

83.9% are detached single-family houses.

12.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,355 (±195)
Detached houses: 83.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 12.5%
5+ unit buildings: 1.5%

Homes in Sunnyside-Tahoe City by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Sunnyside-Tahoe City	Placer County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	83.9% (±5.3 points)	78.4%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.1% (±1.9 points)	3.4%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	1.6% (±1.8 points)	0.9%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	10.9% (±4.7 points)	3.9%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±1.8 points)	3.4%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.3% (±1.4 points)	2.0%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.2% (±0.4 points)	5.4%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.8 points)	2.5%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Sunnyside-Tahoe City, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Placer County (10.8%).

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 Sunnyside-Tahoe City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sunnyside-Tahoe City
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Sunnyside-Tahoe City	—	1.5% (±2.3 points)	—
Dollar Point	4.4 mi	17.0% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Cedar Flat	5.7 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Tahoe Vista	9.1 mi	13.0% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Kings Beach	11 mi	15.4% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Truckee	14 mi	7.1% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Incline Village	15 mi	14.8% (±2.6 points)	Higher
South Lake Tahoe	18 mi	16.6% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Kingsbury	19 mi	20.3% (±9.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dollar Point, CA (17.0%), Tahoe Vista, CA (13.0%), Kings Beach, CA (15.4%).

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 Placer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6	Auburn	14.4% (±3.8 points)
7	Tahoe Vista	13.0% (±6.8 points)
8	Colfax	11.6% (±5.1 points)
9	North Auburn	9.1% (±3.2 points)
10	Lincoln	4.1% (±1.3 points)
11	Newcastle	2.0% (±8.9 points)
12	Sunnyside-Tahoe City	1.5% (±2.3 points)
13	Granite Bay	0.6% (±0.9 points)
14	Loomis	0.5% (±2.0 points)
15 (tie)	Cedar Flat	0.0% (±5.9 points)
15 (tie)	Meadow Vista	0.0% (±5.0 points)
15 (tie)	Penryn	0.0% (±14.7 points)
15 (tie)	Sheridan	0.0% (±19.6 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Placer County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Sunnyside-Tahoe City 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 Sunnyside-Tahoe City

How many homes are in Sunnyside-Tahoe City?

Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA has an estimated 2,355 (±195) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Sunnyside-Tahoe City houses or apartments?

83.9% are detached houses and 2.1% attached houses, while 14.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Sunnyside-Tahoe City?

12.5% of homes in Sunnyside-Tahoe City 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 — Sunnyside-Tahoe City CDP, 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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