How many renters in Mentone, CA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
70.1% (±16.0 points) of renting households in Mentone, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
60.8% 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
- 70.1% (±16.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 60.8% (±14.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 50.0% or more
Rent as a share of income in Mentone
| Share of income spent on rent | Mentone | San Bernardino County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.8% (±9.4 points) | 8.5% | 10.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 8.7% (±6.6 points) | 10.2% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 5.1% (±5.1 points) | 11.7% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 3.2% (±4.1 points) | 11.0% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 9.3% (±6.7 points) | 9.9% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 60.8% (±14.5 points) | 48.6% | 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.
Mentone against San Bernardino County, its state and the nation
| Mentone | San Bernardino County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 70.1% (±16.0 points) | 58.5% (±1.0 points) | 55.3% (±0.2 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 60.8% (±14.5 points) | 48.6% (±0.8 points) | 46.0% (±0.2 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 50.0% or more | 34.3% (±0.4 points) | 32.8% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $40,370 (±$10,775) | $61,041 (±$1,019) | $71,186 (±$298) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,472 (±$234) | $1,801 (±$15) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Mentone, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from San Bernardino County (58.5%).
It is not measurably different from California (55.3%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In San Bernardino County, Mentone ranks 4 of 47 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 127 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 Mentone
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mentone | — | 70.1% (±16.0 points) | — |
| Redlands | 3.2 mi | 48.2% (±5.9 points) | Lower |
| Yucaipa | 4.5 mi | 53.2% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Highland | 4.7 mi | 67.4% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Calimesa | 6.1 mi | 22.6% (±18.0 points) | Lower |
| Loma Linda | 7.6 mi | 58.1% (±7.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cherry Valley | 10 mi | 80.1% (±31.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Running Springs | 10 mi | 71.9% (±22.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Moreno Valley | 11 mi | 61.5% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Redlands, CA (48.2%), Calimesa, CA (22.6%).
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 San Bernardino County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrightwood | 78.4% (±27.4 points) |
| 2 | Phelan | 77.6% (±12.6 points) |
| 3 | Running Springs | 71.9% (±22.6 points) |
| 4 | Mentone | 70.1% (±16.0 points) |
| 5 | Joshua Tree | 68.5% (±22.7 points) |
| 6 | Highland | 67.4% (±6.1 points) |
| 7 | Yucca Valley | 66.7% (±13.6 points) |
| 8 | San Antonio Heights | 64.0% (±33.6 points) |
| 9 | Grand Terrace | 63.8% (±14.8 points) |
| 10 | Chino | 63.1% (±6.4 points) |
Showing 10 of 47 places in San Bernardino County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Mentone 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 Mentone
Are renters in Mentone rent-burdened?
70.1% of renting households in Mentone 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 Mentone spend on rent?
The median renting household in Mentone, CA spends 50.0% or more of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mentone CDP, California
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mentone CDP, California
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mentone CDP, California
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 Mentone CDP, California (place:46884, 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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