What percentage of people rent in Piñon Hills, CA?

Name: Renters and owners in Piñon Hills, CA, 2020–2024
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19.9% (±6.9 points) of the occupied homes in Piñon Hills, CA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 462 renting households against 1,862 that own their home.

In Piñon Hills, the share of households that rent went from 26.3% in 2015–2019 to 19.9% in 2020–2024 (−6.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 19.9% (±6.9 points)
Renting households: 462 (±166)
Median renter income: $49,485 (±$36,995)

Who rents and who owns in Piñon Hills

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Piñon Hills	San Bernardino County	California	United States
Renter-occupied share	19.9% (±6.9 points)	37.9% (±0.5 points)	44.1% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	462 (±166)	256,079 (±3,279)	5,980,523 (±22,985)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,862 (±245)	418,836 (±3,452)	7,567,568 (±37,334)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.5 (±0.8)	3.1 (±0.0)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.9 (±0.4)	3.3 (±0.0)	3.0 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$49,485 (±$36,995)	$61,041 (±$1,019)	$71,186 (±$298)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$72,619 (±$15,388)	$104,606 (±$1,264)	$127,456 (±$424)	$100,009

In Piñon Hills, the renter share is lower than in San Bernardino County (37.9%).

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

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

In San Bernardino County, Piñon Hills ranks 40 of 47 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 838 of 1,076.

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

How renting in Piñon Hills has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	26.3% (±7.4 points)	19.9% (±6.9 points)	−6.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,061 (±$263)	$1,672 (±$292)	+57.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$52,357 (±$21,024)	$68,289 (±$14,569)	+30.4%	No measurable change 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 Piñon Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Piñon Hills
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Piñon Hills	—	19.9% (±6.9 points)	—
Phelan	5.6 mi	18.1% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Wrightwood	6.9 mi	23.7% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Oak Hills	13 mi	15.3% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Adelanto	14 mi	38.1% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Mountain View Acres	16 mi	18.7% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Los Angeles	16 mi	28.2% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Victorville	16 mi	39.4% (±1.9 points)	Higher
Hesperia	18 mi	32.8% (±2.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Adelanto, CA (38.1%), Victorville, CA (39.4%), Hesperia, CA (32.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across San Bernardino County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
34	Spring Valley Lake	26.2% (±5.8 points)
35	Running Springs	26.0% (±7.3 points)
36	Lucerne Valley	24.5% (±8.0 points)
37 (tie)	Crestline	23.7% (±7.9 points)
37 (tie)	Wrightwood	23.7% (±8.4 points)
39	Big River	20.5% (±8.3 points)
40	Piñon Hills	19.9% (±6.9 points)
41	Mountain View Acres	18.7% (±12.1 points)
42	Phelan	18.1% (±5.8 points)
43	Lake Arrowhead	16.4% (±3.8 points)
44	San Antonio Heights	15.8% (±7.0 points)
45	Oak Hills	15.3% (±5.8 points)
46	Silver Lakes	14.9% (±9.2 points)

Showing 13 of 47 places in San Bernardino County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Piñon Hills 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), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Piñon Hills

How many renters are there in Piñon Hills?

Piñon Hills has an estimated 462 (±166) renting households, 19.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Piñon Hills?

In Piñon Hills, the share of households that rent went from 26.3% in 2015–2019 to 19.9% in 2020–2024 (−6.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Piñon Hills?

A renting household in Piñon Hills has 3.5 people on average, against 2.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Piñon Hills?

The median renting household in Piñon Hills, CA has an income of $49,485 (±$36,995) a year, against $72,619 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 Piñon Hills CDP, California (place:57302, 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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