What percentage of people rent in Avocado Heights, CA?

Name: Renters and owners in Avocado Heights, CA, 2020–2024
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25.7% (±5.2 points) of the occupied homes in Avocado Heights, CA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 912 renting households against 2,630 that own their home.

In Avocado Heights, the share of households that rent went from 23.7% in 2015–2019 to 25.7% in 2020–2024 (+2.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 25.7% (±5.2 points)
Renting households: 912 (±195)
Median renter income: $49,615 (±$17,063)

Who rents and who owns in Avocado Heights

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Avocado Heights	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Renter-occupied share	25.7% (±5.2 points)	54.1% (±0.2 points)	44.1% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	912 (±195)	1,848,466 (±7,040)	5,980,523 (±22,985)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,630 (±281)	1,567,983 (±9,447)	7,567,568 (±37,334)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.5 (±0.4)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.5 (±0.3)	3.1 (±0.0)	3.0 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$49,615 (±$17,063)	$66,677 (±$463)	$71,186 (±$298)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$115,667 (±$27,248)	$127,538 (±$734)	$127,456 (±$424)	$100,009

In Avocado Heights, the renter share is lower than in Los Angeles County (54.1%).

It is also lower than in California (44.1%).

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

In Los Angeles County, Avocado Heights ranks 107 of 140 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 727 of 1,076.

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

How renting in Avocado Heights 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	23.7% (±4.2 points)	25.7% (±5.2 points)	+2.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,468 (±$137)	$1,989 (±$251)	+35.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$75,142 (±$8,694)	$92,155 (±$18,209)	+22.6%	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 Avocado Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Avocado Heights
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Avocado Heights	—	25.7% (±5.2 points)	—
West Puente Valley	2.0 mi	22.2% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
La Puente	2.6 mi	39.6% (±3.0 points)	Higher
South El Monte	3.0 mi	49.5% (±4.0 points)	Higher
El Monte	3.0 mi	59.8% (±2.0 points)	Higher
Rose Hills	3.3 mi	13.4% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Hacienda Heights	3.3 mi	24.5% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Baldwin Park	3.4 mi	42.3% (±2.4 points)	Higher
Industry	3.4 mi	91.7% (±7.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rose Hills, CA (13.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: La Puente, CA (39.6%), South El Monte, CA (49.5%), El Monte, CA (59.8%).

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

Households that rent across Los Angeles County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
100 (tie)	Lake Los Angeles	28.2% (±6.4 points)
102 (tie)	San Dimas	27.6% (±3.4 points)
102 (tie)	East Pasadena	27.6% (±6.9 points)
104	Mayflower Village	26.9% (±7.7 points)
105	Sun Village	26.5% (±8.1 points)
106	Carson	26.0% (±2.2 points)
107	Avocado Heights	25.7% (±5.2 points)
108	Malibu	24.6% (±4.5 points)
109	Hacienda Heights	24.5% (±2.2 points)
110	West Whittier-Los Nietos	24.2% (±4.1 points)
111	Cerritos	24.1% (±2.8 points)
112	La Mirada	23.9% (±2.3 points)
113	Altadena	23.1% (±3.1 points)

Showing 13 of 140 places in Los Angeles County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Avocado Heights 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 Avocado Heights

How many renters are there in Avocado Heights?

Avocado Heights has an estimated 912 (±195) renting households, 25.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Avocado Heights?

In Avocado Heights, the share of households that rent went from 23.7% in 2015–2019 to 25.7% in 2020–2024 (+2.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Avocado Heights?

A renting household in Avocado Heights has 3.5 people on average, against 3.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Avocado Heights?

The median renting household in Avocado Heights, CA has an income of $49,615 (±$17,063) a year, against $115,667 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 Avocado Heights CDP, California (place:03344, in state:06).

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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