What percentage of people rent in Catalina Foothills, AZ?

Name: Renters and owners in Catalina Foothills, AZ, 2020–2024
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23.6% (±2.0 points) of the occupied homes in Catalina Foothills, AZ are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 5,794 renting households against 18,807 that own their home.

In Catalina Foothills, the share of households that rent went from 26.2% in 2015–2019 to 23.6% in 2020–2024 (−2.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 23.6% (±2.0 points)
Renting households: 5,794 (±583)
Median renter income: $63,843 (±$10,102)

Who rents and who owns in Catalina Foothills

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Catalina Foothills	Pima County	Arizona	United States
Renter-occupied share	23.6% (±2.0 points)	34.8% (±0.5 points)	32.6% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	5,794 (±583)	152,188 (±2,434)	931,983 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	18,807 (±716)	285,639 (±2,378)	1,924,098 (±9,729)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$63,843 (±$10,102)	$45,489 (±$939)	$57,682 (±$588)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$146,263 (±$10,055)	$88,269 (±$1,559)	$94,251 (±$543)	$100,009

In Catalina Foothills, the renter share is lower than in Pima County (34.8%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (32.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Pima County, Catalina Foothills ranks 10 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 105 of 213.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Catalina Foothills has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	26.2% (±1.9 points)	23.6% (±2.0 points)	−2.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,061 (±$40)	$1,412 (±$111)	+33.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$92,929 (±$7,511)	$115,304 (±$5,325)	+24.1%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Catalina Foothills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Catalina Foothills
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Catalina Foothills	—	23.6% (±2.0 points)	—
Flowing Wells	7.4 mi	30.7% (±5.4 points)	Higher
Casas Adobes	7.9 mi	32.5% (±1.8 points)	Higher
Tanque Verde	8.6 mi	3.9% (±1.6 points)	Lower
South Tucson	8.8 mi	65.6% (±7.4 points)	Higher
Oro Valley	9.8 mi	23.6% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tucson	10 mi	48.2% (±0.8 points)	Higher
Tucson Mountains	11 mi	3.8% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Catalina	13 mi	9.8% (±3.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tanque Verde, AZ (3.9%), Tucson Mountains, AZ (3.8%), Catalina, AZ (9.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Flowing Wells, AZ (30.7%), Casas Adobes, AZ (32.5%), South Tucson, AZ (65.6%).

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

Households that rent across Pima County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
4	Summit	33.1% (±11.0 points)
5	Casas Adobes	32.5% (±1.8 points)
6	Flowing Wells	30.7% (±5.4 points)
7	Ajo	28.0% (±10.1 points)
8	Avra Valley	24.5% (±11.2 points)
9 (tie)	Oro Valley	23.6% (±2.2 points)
9 (tie)	Catalina Foothills	23.6% (±2.0 points)
11	Sahuarita	19.0% (±3.5 points)
12	Marana	16.3% (±1.9 points)
13	Drexel Heights	15.2% (±2.9 points)
14	Green Valley	13.8% (±2.3 points)
15	Three Points	11.2% (±6.1 points)
16	Catalina	9.8% (±3.6 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Pima County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Catalina Foothills 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), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Catalina Foothills

How many renters are there in Catalina Foothills?

Catalina Foothills has an estimated 5,794 (±583) renting households, 23.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Catalina Foothills?

In Catalina Foothills, the share of households that rent went from 26.2% in 2015–2019 to 23.6% in 2020–2024 (−2.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Catalina Foothills?

A renting household in Catalina Foothills has 1.8 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Catalina Foothills?

The median renting household in Catalina Foothills, AZ has an income of $63,843 (±$10,102) a year, against $146,263 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Catalina Foothills CDP, Arizona (place:11230, in state:04).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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