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

54.7% (±13.4 points) of renting households in Rio Linda, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
54.7% (±13.4 points)
Paying 35% or more
47.4% (±12.1 points)
Median share of income
33.2% (±10.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Rio Linda

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentRio LindaSacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%20.9% (±10.0 points)9.4%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%9.8% (±7.6 points)11.0%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%6.4% (±5.4 points)12.0%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.2% (±6.4 points)11.5%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.3% (±5.7 points)9.8%9.3%9.2%
35% or more47.4% (±12.1 points)46.3%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.

Rio Linda against Sacramento County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Rio LindaSacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more54.7% (±13.4 points)56.1% (±1.1 points)55.3% (±0.2 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more47.4% (±12.1 points)46.3% (±0.9 points)46.0% (±0.2 points)41.9%
Median share of income33.2% (±10.3 points)33.1% (±0.5 points)32.8% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$46,792 (±$31,822)$63,224 (±$1,364)$71,186 (±$298)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,839 (±$200)$1,790 (±$12)$2,036 (±$5)$1,413

In Rio Linda, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Sacramento County (56.1%).

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

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

In Sacramento County, Rio Linda ranks 18 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 555 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 Rio Linda

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rio Linda
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Rio Linda—54.7% (±13.4 points)—
Elverta2.1 mi64.2% (±18.7 points)Not measurably different
McClellan Park2.7 mi61.4% (±18.5 points)Not measurably different
North Highlands3.9 mi64.5% (±7.5 points)Not measurably different
Antelope4.8 mi51.3% (±9.9 points)Not measurably different
Foothill Farms5.1 mi63.2% (±7.6 points)Not measurably different
Arden-Arcade6.7 mi59.9% (±3.5 points)Not measurably different
Carmichael7.4 mi59.2% (±4.8 points)Not measurably different
Citrus Heights8.3 mi56.1% (±4.3 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 Sacramento County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
12Carmichael59.2% (±4.8 points)
13Gold River56.8% (±21.1 points)
14Rosemont56.3% (±8.4 points)
15Citrus Heights56.1% (±4.3 points)
16Sacramento55.9% (±1.9 points)
17Parkway55.0% (±9.4 points)
18Rio Linda54.7% (±13.4 points)
19La Riviera54.0% (±9.8 points)
20 (tie)Galt53.3% (±12.9 points)
20 (tie)Rancho Cordova53.3% (±4.6 points)
22Elk Grove52.7% (±4.2 points)
23Antelope51.3% (±9.9 points)
24Florin51.1% (±7.0 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Sacramento County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Rio Linda 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 Rio Linda

Are renters in Rio Linda rent-burdened?

54.7% of renting households in Rio Linda 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 Rio Linda spend on rent?

The median renting household in Rio Linda, CA spends 33.2% (±10.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 Rio Linda CDP, California (place:60942, 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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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.

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