How many renters in San Anselmo, CA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
61.3% (±12.0 points) of renting households in San Anselmo, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
53.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 36.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 61.3% (±12.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 53.8% (±10.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 36.7% (±5.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in San Anselmo
| Share of income spent on rent | San Anselmo | Marin County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.0% (±5.1 points) | 9.4% | 10.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 5.2% (±3.9 points) | 9.6% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 16.6% (±10.2 points) | 12.3% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.9% (±6.7 points) | 13.2% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.5% (±5.2 points) | 8.4% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 53.8% (±10.8 points) | 47.2% | 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.
San Anselmo against Marin County, its state and the nation
| San Anselmo | Marin County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 61.3% (±12.0 points) | 55.6% (±2.7 points) | 55.3% (±0.2 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 53.8% (±10.8 points) | 47.2% (±2.2 points) | 46.0% (±0.2 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 36.7% (±5.1 points) | 33.3% (±1.2 points) | 32.8% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $95,139 (±$17,038) | $87,278 (±$4,979) | $71,186 (±$298) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,797 (±$327) | $2,668 (±$83) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In San Anselmo, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Marin County (55.6%).
It is not measurably different from California (55.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Marin County, San Anselmo ranks 5 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 302 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 San Anselmo
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Anselmo | — | 61.3% (±12.0 points) | — |
| Ross | 1.3 mi | 33.3% (±20.2 points) | Lower |
| Fairfax | 1.4 mi | 56.9% (±15.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sleepy Hollow | 2.3 mi | 79.3% (±54.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kentfield | 3.3 mi | 45.9% (±18.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| San Rafael | 3.4 mi | 57.9% (±5.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Larkspur | 3.6 mi | 52.9% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Santa Venetia | 4.0 mi | 43.4% (±20.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lucas Valley-Marinwood | 4.1 mi | 54.6% (±30.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ross, CA (33.3%).
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 Marin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverness | 80.9% (±32.5 points) |
| 2 | Sleepy Hollow | 79.3% (±54.6 points) |
| 3 | Novato | 65.4% (±8.6 points) |
| 4 | Belvedere | 63.1% (±14.2 points) |
| 5 | San Anselmo | 61.3% (±12.0 points) |
| 6 | Bolinas | 59.2% (±30.9 points) |
| 7 | San Rafael | 57.9% (±5.0 points) |
| 8 | Strawberry | 57.7% (±10.6 points) |
| 9 | Fairfax | 56.9% (±15.2 points) |
| 10 | Marin City | 55.4% (±19.1 points) |
| 11 | Lucas Valley-Marinwood | 54.6% (±30.1 points) |
Showing 11 of 24 places in Marin County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 San Anselmo
Are renters in San Anselmo rent-burdened?
61.3% of renting households in San Anselmo 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 San Anselmo spend on rent?
The median renting household in San Anselmo, CA spends 36.7% (±5.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Anselmo town, California
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Anselmo town, California
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Anselmo town, 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 San Anselmo town, California (place:64434, 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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