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Eight percent of all households in Pleasanton, or 2,291 households, are considered large households (those that contain five or more members). Therefore, the housing mix in Pleasanton is considered adequate to accommodate larger household sizes. Senior Households Senior households often experience a combination of factors that can make accessing or keeping affordable housing a challenge. They frequently live on fixed incomes and are more likely to have disabilities, chronic health conditions, and/or reduced mobility. Seniors who rent may be at even greater risk for housing challenges than those who own, due to income differences between these groups. The largest proportion of senior households who rent make no more than 30 percent of AMI, while the largest proportion of senior households who are homeowners falls in the income group Greater than 100 percent of AMI (see Figure A-20). 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Figure A-20: Senior Households by Income and Tenure 0%-30% of AMI 31%-50% of AMI 51%-80% of AMI 81%-100% of AMI ■ Owner Occupied =+ Renter Occupied Notes: Universe: Senior households Greater than 100% of AMI For the purposes of this graph, senior households are those with a householder who is aged 62 or older. Income groups are based on HUD calculations for Area Median Income (AMI). HUD calculates the AMI for different metropolitan areas, and the nine county Bay Area includes the following metropolitan areas: Napa Metro Area (Napa County), Oakland -Fremont Metro Area (Alameda and Contra Costa Counties), San Francisco Metro Area (Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo Counties), San Jose- Sunnyvale -Santa Clara Metro Area (Santa Clara County), Santa Rosa Metro Area (Sonoma County), and Vallejo -Fairfield Metro Area (Solano County). The AMI levels in this chart are based on the HUD metro area where this jurisdiction is located. Source: ABAG 2021 Pre -certified Housing Needs Data (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) ACS tabulation, 2013-2017 release) The City of Pleasanton has approximately 600 rental apartments for low and very low-income seniors. Recently completed in 2019, the Kottinger Gardens housing project provides over 180 affordable senior units. Larger facilities for low and very low-income seniors that offer housing with services ranging from assisted living to skilled nursing include the Parkview, Eden Villa, Pleasanton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and Sunol Creek Memory Care. The City's A-24 I City of Pleasanton Housing Needs Assessment