What kinds of homes are in Vallejo, CA?

Name: Types of homes in Vallejo, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Vallejo, CA has 47,084 (±781) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,547 homes per square mile of land.

68.9% are detached single-family houses.

9.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 47,084 (±781)
Detached houses: 68.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.4%
5+ unit buildings: 14.9%

Homes in Vallejo by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Vallejo	Solano County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	68.9% (±1.7 points)	71.5%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.1% (±0.8 points)	4.7%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	2.7% (±0.6 points)	1.6%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.7% (±0.9 points)	5.7%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.6% (±0.7 points)	3.7%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.2% (±0.8 points)	3.2%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	8.1% (±1.0 points)	7.0%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.4% (±0.5 points)	2.5%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.2% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Vallejo, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Solano County (13.9%).

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 Vallejo

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vallejo
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Vallejo	—	14.9% (±1.5 points)	—
Crockett	4.4 mi	1.6% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Rodeo	4.9 mi	6.5% (±3.6 points)	Lower
American Canyon	5.0 mi	10.3% (±3.0 points)	Lower
Hercules	6.1 mi	15.8% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Benicia	6.3 mi	12.4% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bayview (Contra Costa County)	7.6 mi	0.0% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Pinole	7.9 mi	9.9% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Tara Hills	8.4 mi	12.6% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Crockett, CA (1.6%), Rodeo, CA (6.5%), American Canyon, CA (10.3%).

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 Solano County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Fairfield	16.3% (±1.7 points)
2	Vallejo	14.9% (±1.5 points)
3	Vacaville	14.4% (±1.7 points)
4	Dixon	14.1% (±5.5 points)
5	Suisun City	12.9% (±3.6 points)
6	Benicia	12.4% (±2.6 points)
7	Rio Vista	6.1% (±2.7 points)
8 (tie)	Allendale	0.0% (±10.9 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Solano 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 Vallejo

How many homes are in Vallejo?

Vallejo, CA has an estimated 47,084 (±781) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Vallejo houses or apartments?

68.9% are detached houses and 4.1% attached houses, while 24.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

9.4% of homes in Vallejo 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 — Vallejo 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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