How many renters in Anderson, CA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Anderson, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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69.4% (±12.2 points) of renting households in Anderson, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

54.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 36.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 69.4% (±12.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 54.6% (±9.5 points)
Median share of income: 36.9% (±3.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Anderson

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Anderson	Shasta County	California	United States
Less than 15%	8.4% (±5.0 points)	11.3%	10.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	4.7% (±3.1 points)	9.6%	11.1%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	10.2% (±6.0 points)	14.2%	12.0%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	7.4% (±4.8 points)	11.5%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	14.8% (±7.6 points)	10.1%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	54.6% (±9.5 points)	43.3%	46.0%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Anderson against Shasta County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Anderson	Shasta County	California	United States
Paying 30% or more	69.4% (±12.2 points)	53.4% (±2.8 points)	55.3% (±0.2 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	54.6% (±9.5 points)	43.3% (±2.1 points)	46.0% (±0.2 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	36.9% (±3.8 points)	31.7% (±1.1 points)	32.8% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$25,685 (±$7,418)	$49,763 (±$5,012)	$71,186 (±$298)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$962 (±$130)	$1,317 (±$39)	$2,036 (±$5)	$1,413

In Anderson, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Shasta County (53.4%).

It is also higher than in California (55.3%).

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Shasta County, Anderson ranks 2 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 137 of 1,067.

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Anderson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Anderson
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Anderson	—	69.4% (±12.2 points)	—
Cottonwood (Shasta County)	4.2 mi	36.5% (±22.2 points)	Lower
Happy Valley	6.6 mi	80.3% (±27.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lake California	7.8 mi	79.5% (±24.8 points)	Not measurably different
Palo Cedro	8.5 mi	30.0% (±34.5 points)	Lower
Redding	9.1 mi	52.3% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Centerville	11 mi	37.5% (±102.5 points)	Not measurably different
Shasta	14 mi	0.0% (±107.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bella Vista	14 mi	66.2% (±35.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cottonwood (Shasta County), CA (36.5%), Palo Cedro, CA (30.0%), Redding, CA (52.3%).

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Shasta County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Happy Valley	80.3% (±27.7 points)
2	Anderson	69.4% (±12.2 points)
3	Bella Vista	66.2% (±35.9 points)
4	Burney	52.6% (±28.4 points)
5	Redding	52.3% (±3.6 points)
6	Shasta Lake	48.2% (±13.8 points)
7	Shingletown	40.0% (±88.7 points)
8	Centerville	37.5% (±102.5 points)

Showing 8 of 12 places in Shasta County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Anderson

Are renters in Anderson rent-burdened?

69.4% of renting households in Anderson pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Anderson spend on rent?

The median renting household in Anderson, CA spends 36.9% (±3.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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