How many renters in North Richmond, CA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
54.3% (±22.7 points) of renting households in North Richmond, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
39.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 31.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 54.3% (±22.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 39.1% (±18.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 31.4% (±10.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in North Richmond
| Share of income spent on rent | North Richmond | Contra Costa County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 10.5% (±9.4 points) | 9.0% | 10.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 6.9% (±8.6 points) | 10.3% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 24.7% (±16.9 points) | 12.7% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 3.6% (±5.4 points) | 11.8% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 15.2% (±13.5 points) | 8.8% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 39.1% (±18.3 points) | 47.4% | 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.
North Richmond against Contra Costa County, its state and the nation
| North Richmond | Contra Costa County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 54.3% (±22.7 points) | 56.2% (±1.4 points) | 55.3% (±0.2 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 39.1% (±18.3 points) | 47.4% (±1.2 points) | 46.0% (±0.2 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 31.4% (±10.7 points) | 33.5% (±0.7 points) | 32.8% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $78,375 (±$33,618) | $81,336 (±$2,108) | $71,186 (±$298) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,157 (±$500) | $2,375 (±$22) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In North Richmond, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (56.2%).
It is not measurably different from California (55.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Contra Costa County, North Richmond ranks 26 of 46 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 573 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 North Richmond
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Richmond | — | 54.3% (±22.7 points) | — |
| Richmond | 1.1 mi | 56.0% (±4.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| San Pablo | 1.5 mi | 56.4% (±7.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rollingwood | 2.2 mi | 60.4% (±25.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Montalvin Manor | 3.1 mi | 51.6% (±50.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Richmond Heights | 3.4 mi | 16.0% (±16.5 points) | Lower |
| Tara Hills | 3.4 mi | 61.8% (±22.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| El Sobrante (Contra Costa County) | 3.7 mi | 55.7% (±12.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pinole | 3.8 mi | 76.3% (±14.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Richmond Heights, CA (16.0%).
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 Contra Costa County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | San Pablo | 56.4% (±7.8 points) |
| 21 | Blackhawk | 56.1% (±32.9 points) |
| 22 | Richmond | 56.0% (±4.0 points) |
| 23 | El Sobrante (Contra Costa County) | 55.7% (±12.2 points) |
| 24 | Danville | 54.7% (±10.2 points) |
| 25 | Saranap | 54.5% (±21.3 points) |
| 26 | North Richmond | 54.3% (±22.7 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Contra Costa Centre | 53.3% (±10.6 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Kensington | 53.3% (±33.3 points) |
| 29 | Montalvin Manor | 51.6% (±50.8 points) |
| 30 | Bay Point | 51.5% (±8.8 points) |
| 31 | Oakley | 51.1% (±11.0 points) |
| 32 | Walnut Creek | 51.0% (±4.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 46 places in Contra Costa County, ranked from highest to lowest.
North Richmond 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 North Richmond
Are renters in North Richmond rent-burdened?
54.3% of renting households in North Richmond 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 North Richmond spend on rent?
The median renting household in North Richmond, CA spends 31.4% (±10.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Richmond CDP, California
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Richmond CDP, California
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Richmond 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 North Richmond CDP, California (place:52162, 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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