California
Mortgage Loan Application
Totals and Details
in 2011

Find mortgage statistics and mortgage data for California.
Our lists allow you to explore the total number of mortgage applications and mortgage application details for 2003-2022 in all of California.
You can organize this information by metropolitan area and by county.

Years 2022  2021  2020  2019  2018  2017  2016  2015  2014  2013  2012  2011  2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 1,914,815
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $627,070,965,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $327,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $99,999,000
Average Applicant Income $122,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,999,000

Mortgage stats and application averages for each year are shown below, as well as highest application amount and the income of the highest applicant.
If you are looking for a mortgage or loan application data statistics in California, these numbers will give you an idea of what to expect as you begin to look for a lender.

These lists can also be organized by various details about Mortgage Loan Applications for each year, with categories such as loan purpose, race of mortgage applicant, loan type, the outcome of the application, and reason for denial.

Each category breaks down the total number of mortgage applications, the total dollar amount for those applications, the average mortgage amount, and the highest mortgage within that category. You can also look at information regarding the average income of the mortgage applicants and the highest income of the mortgage applicants. If you're looking for a certain type of mortgage, these numbers will give you a better gauge of what to expect in various situations.

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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for California in 2011

Loan Purpose

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Refinancing 1,234,350 $431,783,835,000 $349,000 $99,999,000 $131,000 $9,999,000
Home Purchase 630,614 $183,005,233,000 $290,000 $99,999,000 $105,000 $9,999,000
Home Improvement 49,851 $12,281,897,000 $246,000 $79,000,000 $117,000 $9,999,000

Applicant Race

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
White 868,469 $290,564,139,000 $334,000 $22,905,000 $140,000 $9,999,000
Asian 270,596 $94,120,933,000 $347,000 $7,800,000 $133,000 $9,999,000
Hispanic 255,917 $55,992,060,000 $218,000 $8,000,000 $73,000 $9,999,000
Not Provided 240,143 $84,514,731,000 $351,000 $25,000,000 $150,000 $9,999,000
Not applicable 221,478 $86,905,921,000 $392,000 $99,999,000 $71,000 $9,999,000
Black or African American 40,877 $10,239,156,000 $250,000 $6,000,000 $88,000 $9,999,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 11,610 $3,247,253,000 $279,000 $6,000,000 $98,000 $4,485,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 5,725 $1,486,772,000 $259,000 $4,000,000 $113,000 $3,857,000

Loan Type

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 1,524,545 $525,268,564,000 $344,000 $99,999,000 $137,000 $9,999,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 317,252 $81,381,357,000 $256,000 $72,240,000 $66,000 $9,381,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 63,541 $18,860,782,000 $296,000 $2,554,000 $64,000 $4,998,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 9,477 $1,560,262,000 $164,000 $1,120,000 $47,000 $640,000

Outcome

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Loan Originated 917,070 $309,147,067,000 $337,000 $99,999,000 $135,000 $9,999,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 436,867 $133,181,758,000 $304,000 $96,600,000 $89,000 $9,999,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 249,912 $81,281,608,000 $325,000 $77,400,000 $119,000 $9,999,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 152,797 $51,561,229,000 $337,000 $91,000,000 $133,000 $9,999,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 89,614 $29,516,431,000 $329,000 $99,999,000 $133,000 $9,999,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 68,499 $22,370,619,000 $326,000 $16,500,000 $127,000 $9,999,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 54 $11,334,000 $209,000 $592,000 $73,000 $298,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 2 $919,000 $459,000 $724,000 $197,000 $350,000

Denial Reason

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Debt-To-Income Ratio 54,545 $19,405,959,000 $355,000 $22,905,000 $90,000 $8,052,000
Collateral 49,908 $18,102,537,000 $362,000 $19,800,000 $150,000 $9,999,000
Credit Application Incomplete 31,926 $9,594,091,000 $300,000 $8,820,000 $123,000 $9,999,000
Other 30,877 $10,001,838,000 $323,000 $77,400,000 $134,000 $9,999,000
Credit History 25,274 $6,032,615,000 $238,000 $8,400,000 $99,000 $9,600,000
Unverifiable Information 12,163 $4,658,661,000 $383,000 $5,000,000 $154,000 $9,999,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 4,291 $1,712,902,000 $399,000 $9,000,000 $145,000 $5,000,000
Employment History 2,827 $839,530,000 $296,000 $3,500,000 $96,000 $8,745,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 379 $111,302,000 $293,000 $3,000,000 $102,000 $498,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2011 by California Metropolitan Area

Metro Area Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
BAKERSFIELD-DELANO, CA 27,574 $ 4,351,791,000 $ 157,000 $ 72,000
CHICO, CA 9,066 $ 1,741,111,000 $ 192,000 $ 79,000
EL CENTRO, CA 4,411 $ 641,272,000 $ 145,000 $ 64,000
FRESNO, CA 31,237 $ 5,662,902,000 $ 181,000 $ 82,000
HANFORD-CORCORAN, CA 4,165 $ 666,614,000 $ 160,000 $ 66,000
LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH-GLENDALE, CA 428,102 $ 157,179,883,000 $ 367,000 $ 131,000
MADERA-CHOWCHILLA, CA 5,001 $ 793,904,000 $ 158,000 $ 72,000
MERCED, CA 7,330 $ 1,032,326,000 $ 140,000 $ 66,000
MODESTO, CA 19,175 $ 3,037,505,000 $ 158,000 $ 74,000
NAPA, CA 7,242 $ 2,529,404,000 $ 349,000 $ 137,000
OAKLAND-FREMONT-HAYWARD, CA 172,762 $ 60,891,137,000 $ 352,000 $ 128,000
OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA 48,645 $ 16,415,600,000 $ 337,000 $ 124,000
REDDING, CA 7,614 $ 1,332,350,000 $ 174,000 $ 77,000
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA 198,502 $ 41,881,631,000 $ 210,000 $ 86,000
SACRAMENTO--ARDEN-ARCADE--ROSEVILLE, CA 122,747 $ 27,892,901,000 $ 227,000 $ 98,000
SALINAS, CA 15,702 $ 5,104,559,000 $ 325,000 $ 132,000
SAN DIEGO-CARLSBAD-SAN MARCOS, CA 181,498 $ 61,713,822,000 $ 340,000 $ 122,000
SAN FRANCISCO-SAN MATEO-REDWOOD CITY, CA 112,408 $ 56,766,695,000 $ 505,000 $ 178,000
SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA 136,776 $ 58,889,683,000 $ 430,000 $ 152,000
SAN LUIS OBISPO-PASO ROBLES, CA 17,101 $ 5,245,816,000 $ 306,000 $ 114,000
SANTA ANA-ANAHEIM-IRVINE, CA 187,044 $ 70,732,098,000 $ 378,000 $ 140,000
SANTA BARBARA-SANTA MARIA-GOLETA, CA 18,839 $ 7,570,693,000 $ 401,000 $ 145,000
SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE, CA 14,420 $ 5,073,858,000 $ 351,000 $ 128,000
SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA 27,820 $ 8,485,911,000 $ 305,000 $ 118,000
STOCKTON, CA 27,921 $ 5,170,734,000 $ 185,000 $ 80,000
VALLEJO-FAIRFIELD, CA 20,220 $ 4,453,285,000 $ 220,000 $ 87,000
VISALIA-PORTERVILLE, CA 12,747 $ 1,962,025,000 $ 153,000 $ 70,000
YUBA CITY, CA 6,806 $ 1,071,214,000 $ 157,000 $ 66,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2011 by California County

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Alameda 98,655 $ 35,179,105,000 $ 356,000 $ 126,000
Alpine 184 $ 52,723,000 $ 286,000 $ 256,000
Amador 1,977 $ 369,319,000 $ 186,000 $ 85,000
Butte 9,066 $ 1,741,111,000 $ 192,000 $ 79,000
Calaveras 3,217 $ 613,162,000 $ 190,000 $ 108,000
Colusa 626 $ 93,550,000 $ 149,000 $ 71,000
Contra Costa 74,133 $ 25,735,546,000 $ 347,000 $ 131,000
Del Norte 781 $ 145,017,000 $ 185,000 $ 72,000
El Dorado 14,091 $ 3,650,197,000 $ 259,000 $ 116,000
Fresno 31,243 $ 5,667,557,000 $ 181,000 $ 82,000
Glenn 759 $ 115,168,000 $ 151,000 $ 65,000
Humboldt 4,649 $ 969,738,000 $ 208,000 $ 80,000
Imperial 4,418 $ 641,333,000 $ 145,000 $ 64,000
Inyo 687 $ 144,376,000 $ 210,000 $ 96,000
Kern 27,732 $ 4,374,589,000 $ 157,000 $ 72,000
Kings 4,168 $ 667,542,000 $ 160,000 $ 66,000
Lake 2,444 $ 398,152,000 $ 162,000 $ 79,000
Lassen 943 $ 146,382,000 $ 155,000 $ 68,000
Los Angeles 428,205 $ 157,366,526,000 $ 367,000 $ 131,000
Madera 5,001 $ 793,904,000 $ 158,000 $ 72,000
Marin 20,125 $ 10,198,585,000 $ 506,000 $ 194,000
Mariposa 756 $ 138,767,000 $ 183,000 $ 78,000
Mendocino 2,791 $ 648,537,000 $ 232,000 $ 92,000
Merced 7,340 $ 1,032,386,000 $ 140,000 $ 66,000
Modoc 230 $ 31,638,000 $ 137,000 $ 58,000
Mono 1,384 $ 405,069,000 $ 292,000 $ 243,000
Monterey 15,704 $ 5,105,082,000 $ 325,000 $ 132,000
Napa 7,245 $ 2,530,732,000 $ 349,000 $ 137,000
Nevada 7,608 $ 1,961,728,000 $ 257,000 $ 127,000
Orange 187,079 $ 70,754,468,000 $ 378,000 $ 140,000
Placer 27,539 $ 7,449,450,000 $ 270,000 $ 120,000
Plumas 1,197 $ 237,643,000 $ 198,000 $ 112,000
Riverside 111,661 $ 24,219,829,000 $ 216,000 $ 90,000
Sacramento 71,772 $ 14,431,114,000 $ 201,000 $ 86,000
San Benito 2,808 $ 720,675,000 $ 256,000 $ 87,000
San Bernardino 87,159 $ 17,682,434,000 $ 202,000 $ 81,000
San Diego 181,571 $ 61,750,367,000 $ 340,000 $ 122,000
San Francisco 41,937 $ 22,006,890,000 $ 524,000 $ 177,000
San Joaquin 27,922 $ 5,170,905,000 $ 185,000 $ 80,000
San Luis Obispo 17,107 $ 5,247,112,000 $ 306,000 $ 114,000
San Mateo 50,363 $ 24,571,666,000 $ 487,000 $ 172,000
Santa Barbara 18,841 $ 7,571,656,000 $ 401,000 $ 145,000
Santa Clara 133,985 $ 58,206,758,000 $ 434,000 $ 153,000
Santa Cruz 14,421 $ 5,075,618,000 $ 351,000 $ 128,000
Shasta 7,616 $ 1,332,696,000 $ 174,000 $ 77,000
Sierra 144 $ 24,045,000 $ 166,000 $ 93,000
Siskiyou 1,560 $ 249,929,000 $ 160,000 $ 81,000
Solano 20,248 $ 4,453,731,000 $ 219,000 $ 87,000
Sonoma 27,821 $ 8,489,761,000 $ 305,000 $ 118,000
Stanislaus 19,179 $ 3,038,150,000 $ 158,000 $ 74,000
Sutter 3,733 $ 597,177,000 $ 159,000 $ 72,000
Tehama 1,936 $ 291,464,000 $ 150,000 $ 64,000
Trinity 415 $ 69,822,000 $ 168,000 $ 71,000
Tulare 12,752 $ 1,962,984,000 $ 153,000 $ 70,000
Tuolumne 2,887 $ 538,084,000 $ 186,000 $ 92,000
Ventura 48,677 $ 16,424,680,000 $ 337,000 $ 124,000
Yolo 9,470 $ 2,386,628,000 $ 252,000 $ 106,000
Yuba 3,075 $ 474,468,000 $ 154,000 $ 60,000

We hope these mortgage application details and statistics will give you a better idea of what to expect when applying for a mortgage.
Whether you are looking for a home loan, for home financing or refinancing, or for home improvement loan statistics, we have the information you need.
These mortgage application stats give you everything you need to know as you start your search for the best mortgage lender in California.

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