Commuter Survey - Marin Housing Solutions
Your participation in this survey is crucial to Marin Housing Solutions for the identification of the need for fair and affordable housing and development of new housing solutions in Marin County. It should only take 4 to 5 minutes to complete the survey and your participation is anonymous. You will not be asked for any personal information that could reveal your identity. Thank you for assisting us.
1. What city and county do you currently live in?
Your answer
2. Do you...
Own
Rent
Share
Other:
3. What portion of your income is spent on housing?
Your answer
4. Did your job or employer recently move to Marin?
Yes
No
Other:
4.a If yes, how long ago?
Your answer
5. What method of commuting to work do you use most frequently?
Auto- Gas powered
Auto - Electric powered
Single Occupancy
Carpool/Vanpool
Bus
Other public transit (ferry, train, uber, etc.)
Bike
Other:
6. If you had the opportunity, would you like to move into Marin County?
Yes
No
7. For the place in which you live, which of the following factors were the most important in selecting your residence? Select all that apply.
Cost/I can afford it
Close to work/job opportunities
Close to bus/transit stops
Close to restaurants/ entertainment/shopping
Close to services
Close to quality public schools/School district
Close to health care facilities and services
Close to place of worship
Close to family/friends
Close to parks and open space
Low crime rate/safe
I/we are disabled and require the accessibility improvements offered
Type of home/layout of home
Large yard/size of yard
Number of bedrooms
Landlord takes Section 8
Landlord accepts pets
Landlord would rent to me despite bad credit/past evictions/history
It is available
Other:
8. What are the top three (3) reasons you have not moved yet?
Can’t afford to move/can’t afford to live anywhere else
Can’t find a better place to live
Family is here
Family members do not want to move
Family reasons
Landlords don’t take Section 8/ hard to find places that take Section 8
Rentals are all full; can’t find a place to rent
Have submitted applications, but haven’t secured housing
Can’t pay moving expenses—security deposit, first/last month rent, pet deposit
Can’t find a landlord to rent to me due to my criminal history
Can’t find a landlord to rent to me due to my credit history/eviction or foreclosure history
Can’t sell house
Need the accessibility features of my current housing unit
Felt discriminated against when looking for housing in Marin County
Other:
9. How many people, including you, currently live in the household?
One/I live alone
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Seven or more
10. Do you have any children, under age 18, currently living in your household?
Yes
No
11. What is your current marital status?
Single
Married
Divorced
Widowed
Other:
12. What is your gender?
Female
Male
Other:
13. In what year were you born?
Your answer
14. Of which racial, ethnic or cultural group do you consider yourself a member? Select all that apply.
African American/Black
American Indian/Native American
Asian
Asian Indian
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Multi-racial
White/Caucasian/Anglo
Other:
15. Into what category does your total household income fall?
Less than $5,000
$5,000 up to $9,999
$10,000 up to $14,999
$15,000 up to $19,999
$20,000 up to $24,999
$25,000 up to $34,999
$35,000 up to $49,999
$50,000 up to $74,999
$75,000 up to $99,999
$100,000 up to $149,999
$150,000 or more
16. Other than employment, do you receive any of the following? Select all that apply.
Social Security
Disability
Pension
Unemployment Compensation
Alimony
Financial Assistance
Other:
17. What suggestions do you have to make housing in Marin County more available?
Your answer
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