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

66.5% (±11.7 points) of renting households in San Dimas, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

56.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 38.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
66.5% (±11.7 points)
Paying 35% or more
56.9% (±9.0 points)
Median share of income
38.6% (±5.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in San Dimas

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentSan DimasLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%4.1% (±2.9 points)9.5%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.4% (±4.2 points)10.6%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%13.6% (±5.1 points)11.4%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.4% (±4.1 points)10.8%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%9.6% (±7.4 points)9.3%9.3%9.2%
35% or more56.9% (±9.0 points)48.3%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.

San Dimas against Los Angeles County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
San DimasLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more66.5% (±11.7 points)57.6% (±0.4 points)55.3% (±0.2 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more56.9% (±9.0 points)48.3% (±0.3 points)46.0% (±0.2 points)41.9%
Median share of income38.6% (±5.6 points)34.1% (±0.2 points)32.8% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$71,103 (±$22,131)$66,677 (±$463)$71,186 (±$298)$52,966
Median gross rent$2,278 (±$99)$1,954 (±$6)$2,036 (±$5)$1,413

In San Dimas, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (57.6%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Los Angeles County, San Dimas ranks 15 of 139 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 172 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 Dimas

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with San Dimas
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
San Dimas—66.5% (±11.7 points)—
La Verne2.4 mi55.0% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different
Charter Oak2.8 mi58.5% (±21.7 points)Not measurably different
Glendora3.4 mi54.8% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Pomona4.4 mi60.4% (±3.3 points)Not measurably different
Covina4.4 mi52.1% (±6.5 points)Lower
Citrus4.8 mi66.4% (±17.5 points)Not measurably different
Claremont5.5 mi57.1% (±8.4 points)Not measurably different
Walnut5.6 mi61.5% (±12.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Covina, CA (52.1%).

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 Los Angeles County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
9West Puente Valley69.8% (±14.8 points)
10Elizabeth Lake69.7% (±69.4 points)
11 (tie)San Fernando68.6% (±9.2 points)
11 (tie)Topanga68.6% (±20.5 points)
11 (tie)Westmont68.6% (±5.9 points)
14Acton67.6% (±47.6 points)
15San Dimas66.5% (±11.7 points)
16Citrus66.4% (±17.5 points)
17South El Monte65.9% (±9.5 points)
18Pico Rivera65.4% (±9.2 points)
19 (tie)Diamond Bar65.1% (±7.5 points)
19 (tie)East Pasadena65.1% (±18.0 points)
21Stevenson Ranch64.3% (±14.3 points)

Showing 13 of 139 places in Los Angeles 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 Dimas

Are renters in San Dimas rent-burdened?

66.5% of renting households in San Dimas 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 Dimas spend on rent?

The median renting household in San Dimas, CA spends 38.6% (±5.6 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 San Dimas city, California (place:66070, 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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