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

Name: Rent burden in Desert View Highlands, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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82.2% (±37.5 points) of renting households in Desert View Highlands, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

63.3% spend 35% or more.

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

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 82.2% (±37.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 63.3% (±26.8 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Desert View Highlands

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Desert View Highlands	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Less than 15%	1.9% (±3.3 points)	9.5%	10.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	5.5% (±8.3 points)	10.6%	11.1%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	2.2% (±3.5 points)	11.4%	12.0%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	8.2% (±15.5 points)	10.8%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	18.9% (±26.2 points)	9.3%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	63.3% (±26.8 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.

Desert View Highlands against Los Angeles County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Desert View Highlands	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Paying 30% or more	82.2% (±37.5 points)	57.6% (±0.4 points)	55.3% (±0.2 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	63.3% (±26.8 points)	48.3% (±0.3 points)	46.0% (±0.2 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	34.1% (±0.2 points)	32.8% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	—	$66,677 (±$463)	$71,186 (±$298)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,002 (±$343)	$1,954 (±$6)	$2,036 (±$5)	$1,413

In Desert View Highlands, 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, Desert View Highlands ranks 2 of 139 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 56 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 Desert View Highlands

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Desert View Highlands
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Desert View Highlands	—	82.2% (±37.5 points)	—
Palmdale	2.7 mi	64.0% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Quartz Hill	5.5 mi	38.3% (±14.5 points)	Lower
Acton	6.7 mi	67.6% (±47.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lancaster	7.2 mi	61.3% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Leona Valley	8.5 mi	0.0% (±94.0 points)	Not measurably different
Littlerock	11 mi	100.0% (±42.1 points)	Not measurably different
Agua Dulce	11 mi	55.9% (±45.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sun Village	11 mi	78.5% (±24.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Quartz Hill, CA (38.3%).

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 Los Angeles County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Littlerock	100.0% (±42.1 points)
2	Desert View Highlands	82.2% (±37.5 points)
3	Palos Verdes Estates	79.4% (±17.4 points)
4	Sun Village	78.5% (±24.3 points)
5	Lake Los Angeles	74.9% (±17.8 points)
6	Calabasas	73.5% (±9.3 points)
7	Castaic	72.6% (±11.2 points)
8	West Athens	70.4% (±15.8 points)

Showing 8 of 139 places in Los Angeles County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Desert View Highlands 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).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Desert View Highlands

Are renters in Desert View Highlands rent-burdened?

82.2% of renting households in Desert View Highlands 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 Desert View Highlands spend on rent?

The median renting household in Desert View Highlands, CA spends 50.0% or more 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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