How are homes heated in Vineyard, CA?

Name: Heating fuel in Vineyard, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Vineyard, used by 60.5% (±3.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.5% heat with electricity.

0.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 60.5% (±3.4 points)
Electricity: 33.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.2%

Heating fuel in Vineyard

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Vineyard	Sacramento County	California	United States
Utility gas	60.5% (±3.4 points)	56.9%	61.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.2% (±0.2 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	33.5% (±3.0 points)	38.7%	29.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.9% (±1.1 points)	2.2%	3.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.3%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.5% (±0.7 points)	0.6%	1.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.4% (±1.1 points)	0.9%	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 Vineyard, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Sacramento County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Vineyard, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Sacramento County (38.7%).

It is also higher than in California (29.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Vineyard

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vineyard
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Vineyard	—	33.5% (±3.0 points)	—
Florin	4.4 mi	46.4% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Elk Grove	5.3 mi	30.2% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Rosemont	5.4 mi	38.6% (±3.8 points)	Higher
Mather	5.6 mi	18.6% (±5.0 points)	Lower
La Riviera	6.7 mi	35.2% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Parkway	7.1 mi	42.6% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Wilton	7.4 mi	42.8% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lemon Hill	7.8 mi	34.4% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mather, CA (18.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Florin, CA (46.4%), Rosemont, CA (38.6%), Parkway, CA (42.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Sacramento County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Wilton	1.6% (±2.7 points)
2	Elverta	1.0% (±1.5 points)
3	Rio Linda	0.5% (±0.8 points)
4 (tie)	Rancho Cordova	0.2% (±0.2 points)
4 (tie)	Vineyard	0.2% (±0.2 points)
6 (tie)	Elk Grove	0.1% (±0.1 points)
6 (tie)	Carmichael	0.1% (±0.1 points)
6 (tie)	Fair Oaks	0.1% (±0.2 points)
6 (tie)	Lemon Hill	0.1% (±0.2 points)
10 (tie)	Citrus Heights	0.0% (±0.1 points)
10 (tie)	Folsom	0.0% (±0.1 points)

Showing 11 of 30 places in Sacramento County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Vineyard 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 Vineyard

What is the most common way to heat a home in Vineyard?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Vineyard, used by 60.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Vineyard heat with oil?

0.2% (±0.2 points) of occupied homes in Vineyard use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Vineyard have electric heat?

33.5% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes in Vineyard heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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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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