What percentage of people rent in Inglewood, CA?

63.8% (±1.6 points) of the occupied homes in Inglewood, CA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 23,934 renting households against 13,590 that own their home.

In Inglewood, the share of households that rent went from 64.2% in 2015–2019 to 63.8% in 2020–2024 (−0.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
63.8% (±1.6 points)
Renting households
23,934 (±901)
Median renter income
$59,721 (±$3,164)

Who rents and who owns in Inglewood

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
InglewoodLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Renter-occupied share63.8% (±1.6 points)54.1% (±0.2 points)44.1% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households23,934 (±901)1,848,466 (±7,040)5,980,523 (±22,985)45,017,354
Owning households13,590 (±661)1,567,983 (±9,447)7,567,568 (±37,334)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.6 (±0.1)2.6 (±0.0)2.7 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size3.0 (±0.1)3.1 (±0.0)3.0 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$59,721 (±$3,164)$66,677 (±$463)$71,186 (±$298)$52,966
Median owner household income$113,782 (±$7,882)$127,538 (±$734)$127,456 (±$424)$100,009

In Inglewood, the renter share is higher than in Los Angeles County (54.1%).

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

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

In Los Angeles County, Inglewood ranks 17 of 140 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 52 of 1,076.

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

How renting in Inglewood has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent64.2% (±1.3 points)63.8% (±1.6 points)−0.4 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$1,358 (±$21)$1,787 (±$36)+31.6%Up after inflation
Median household income$54,400 (±$2,625)$72,750 (±$3,674)+33.7%Up 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 Inglewood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Inglewood
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Inglewood—63.8% (±1.6 points)—
Lennox1.5 mi73.1% (±4.9 points)Higher
Westmont2.6 mi71.7% (±3.2 points)Higher
View Park-Windsor Hills2.7 mi29.9% (±6.4 points)Lower
Hawthorne2.9 mi72.8% (±1.5 points)Higher
Del Aire3.1 mi32.6% (±5.0 points)Lower
Ladera Heights3.2 mi37.0% (±6.9 points)Lower
West Athens3.3 mi44.8% (±6.0 points)Lower
Culver City4.6 mi45.4% (±3.1 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: View Park-Windsor Hills, CA (29.9%), Del Aire, CA (32.6%), Ladera Heights, CA (37.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lennox, CA (73.1%), Westmont, CA (71.7%), Hawthorne, CA (72.8%).

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

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
11Santa Monica72.1% (±1.5 points)
12Westmont71.7% (±3.2 points)
13Maywood69.5% (±3.5 points)
14East Los Angeles66.5% (±1.9 points)
15Glendale64.8% (±1.2 points)
16Los Angeles64.0% (±0.3 points)
17Inglewood63.8% (±1.6 points)
18Florence-Graham63.4% (±2.9 points)
19Lawndale63.0% (±3.7 points)
20Bellflower60.7% (±2.0 points)
21El Monte59.8% (±2.0 points)
22Beverly Hills59.0% (±2.9 points)
23Alhambra58.9% (±1.7 points)

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

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 Inglewood

How many renters are there in Inglewood?

Inglewood has an estimated 23,934 (±901) renting households, 63.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Inglewood?

In Inglewood, the share of households that rent went from 64.2% in 2015–2019 to 63.8% in 2020–2024 (−0.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Inglewood?

A renting household in Inglewood has 2.6 people on average, against 3.0 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Inglewood?

The median renting household in Inglewood, CA has an income of $59,721 (±$3,164) a year, against $113,782 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 Inglewood city, California (place:36546, 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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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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