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

57.1% (±8.4 points) of renting households in Claremont, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
57.1% (±8.4 points)
Paying 35% or more
49.5% (±7.8 points)
Median share of income
34.7% (±4.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Claremont

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentClaremontLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%8.2% (±3.5 points)9.5%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.6% (±5.1 points)10.6%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.0% (±3.8 points)11.4%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.2% (±3.4 points)10.8%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.6% (±3.2 points)9.3%9.3%9.2%
35% or more49.5% (±7.8 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.

Claremont against Los Angeles County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ClaremontLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more57.1% (±8.4 points)57.6% (±0.4 points)55.3% (±0.2 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more49.5% (±7.8 points)48.3% (±0.3 points)46.0% (±0.2 points)41.9%
Median share of income34.7% (±4.4 points)34.1% (±0.2 points)32.8% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$80,994 (±$21,492)$66,677 (±$463)$71,186 (±$298)$52,966
Median gross rent$2,237 (±$186)$1,954 (±$6)$2,036 (±$5)$1,413

In Claremont, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (57.6%).

It is not measurably different from California (55.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Los Angeles County, Claremont ranks 65 of 139 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 465 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 Claremont

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Claremont
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Claremont—57.1% (±8.4 points)—
Upland3.1 mi52.4% (±4.9 points)Not measurably different
La Verne3.2 mi55.0% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different
Montclair3.8 mi62.7% (±7.6 points)Not measurably different
San Antonio Heights3.8 mi64.0% (±33.6 points)Not measurably different
Pomona5.3 mi60.4% (±3.3 points)Not measurably different
San Dimas5.5 mi66.5% (±11.7 points)Not measurably different
Glendora7.8 mi54.8% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Charter Oak8.3 mi58.5% (±21.7 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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
58 (tie)Downey57.9% (±3.9 points)
60Walnut Park57.8% (±9.1 points)
61Lawndale57.7% (±5.6 points)
62Compton57.5% (±4.5 points)
63Baldwin Park57.3% (±5.7 points)
64Huntington Park57.2% (±3.9 points)
65 (tie)Claremont57.1% (±8.4 points)
65 (tie)Norwalk57.1% (±5.0 points)
67West Covina57.0% (±4.4 points)
68Bell Gardens56.4% (±4.8 points)
69Maywood56.1% (±7.0 points)
70Agua Dulce55.9% (±45.1 points)
71 (tie)La Puente55.5% (±7.1 points)

Showing 13 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 Claremont

Are renters in Claremont rent-burdened?

57.1% of renting households in Claremont 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 Claremont spend on rent?

The median renting household in Claremont, CA spends 34.7% (±4.4 points) 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 Claremont city, California (place:13756, 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.

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