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

Name: Rent burden in East Quincy, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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63.2% (±30.6 points) of renting households in East Quincy, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

63.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 39.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 63.2% (±30.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 63.2% (±28.5 points)
Median share of income: 39.5% (±39.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in East Quincy

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	East Quincy	Plumas County	California	United States
Less than 15%	21.6% (±21.5 points)	17.9%	10.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	15.2% (±22.7 points)	17.5%	11.1%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	0.0% (±11.2 points)	12.8%	12.0%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±11.2 points)	6.6%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	0.0% (±11.2 points)	9.0%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	63.2% (±28.5 points)	36.1%	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.

East Quincy against Plumas County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Quincy	Plumas County	California	United States
Paying 30% or more	63.2% (±30.6 points)	45.1% (±11.7 points)	55.3% (±0.2 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	63.2% (±28.5 points)	36.1% (±9.9 points)	46.0% (±0.2 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	39.5% (±39.3 points)	26.4% (±6.4 points)	32.8% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	—	$51,411 (±$6,465)	$71,186 (±$298)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,681 (±$126)	$1,194 (±$85)	$2,036 (±$5)	$1,413

In East Quincy, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Plumas County (45.1%).

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

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

In Plumas County, East Quincy ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 236 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 East Quincy

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Quincy
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
East Quincy	—	63.2% (±30.6 points)	—
Quincy	2.2 mi	60.8% (±42.2 points)	Not measurably different
Portola	24 mi	55.3% (±20.4 points)	Not measurably different
Westwood	27 mi	80.7% (±44.5 points)	Not measurably different
Chester	31 mi	56.7% (±28.9 points)	Not measurably different
Janesville	35 mi	90.8% (±24.4 points)	Not measurably different
Johnstonville	37 mi	78.0% (±61.6 points)	Not measurably different
Magalia	37 mi	68.9% (±24.9 points)	Not measurably different
Paradise	38 mi	51.2% (±15.8 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 Plumas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	East Quincy	63.2% (±30.6 points)
2	Quincy	60.8% (±42.2 points)
3	Chester	56.7% (±28.9 points)
4	Portola	55.3% (±20.4 points)

East Quincy 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 East Quincy

Are renters in East Quincy rent-burdened?

63.2% of renting households in East Quincy 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 East Quincy spend on rent?

The median renting household in East Quincy, CA spends 39.5% (±39.3 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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