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

73.5% (±9.3 points) of renting households in Calabasas, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
73.5% (±9.3 points)
Paying 35% or more
66.4% (±8.3 points)
Median share of income
50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Calabasas

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentCalabasasLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%4.5% (±2.8 points)9.5%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.7% (±4.6 points)10.6%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.8% (±4.0 points)11.4%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.6% (±3.3 points)10.8%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.1% (±4.1 points)9.3%9.3%9.2%
35% or more66.4% (±8.3 points)48.3%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.

Calabasas against Los Angeles County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CalabasasLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more73.5% (±9.3 points)57.6% (±0.4 points)55.3% (±0.2 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more66.4% (±8.3 points)48.3% (±0.3 points)46.0% (±0.2 points)41.9%
Median share of income50.0% or more34.1% (±0.2 points)32.8% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$80,332 (±$13,441)$66,677 (±$463)$71,186 (±$298)$52,966
Median gross rent$3,089 (±$154)$1,954 (±$6)$2,036 (±$5)$1,413

In Calabasas, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Los Angeles County (57.6%).

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

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

In Los Angeles County, Calabasas ranks 6 of 139 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 97 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 Calabasas

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Calabasas
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Calabasas—73.5% (±9.3 points)—
Hidden Hills2.1 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Topanga4.3 mi68.6% (±20.5 points)Not measurably different
Bell Canyon5.2 mi50.0% (±85.4 points)Not measurably different
Agoura Hills5.7 mi61.1% (±11.0 points)Not measurably different
Oak Park6.7 mi48.5% (±12.4 points)Lower
Pepperdine University6.8 mi0.0% (±92.3 points)Not measurably different
Santa Susana8.6 mi47.2% (±77.3 points)Not measurably different
Westlake Village8.6 mi39.6% (±18.3 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oak Park, CA (48.5%), Westlake Village, CA (39.6%).

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 Los Angeles County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Littlerock100.0% (±42.1 points)
2Desert View Highlands82.2% (±37.5 points)
3Palos Verdes Estates79.4% (±17.4 points)
4Sun Village78.5% (±24.3 points)
5Lake Los Angeles74.9% (±17.8 points)
6Calabasas73.5% (±9.3 points)
7Castaic72.6% (±11.2 points)
8West Athens70.4% (±15.8 points)
9West Puente Valley69.8% (±14.8 points)
10Elizabeth Lake69.7% (±69.4 points)
11 (tie)San Fernando68.6% (±9.2 points)
11 (tie)Topanga68.6% (±20.5 points)

Showing 12 of 139 places in Los Angeles 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 Calabasas

Are renters in Calabasas rent-burdened?

73.5% of renting households in Calabasas 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 Calabasas spend on rent?

The median renting household in Calabasas, CA spends 50.0% or more of its household income on gross rent.

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 Calabasas city, California (place:09598, in state:06).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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