How many renters in San Marino, CA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
45.9% (±17.3 points) of renting households in San Marino, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
40.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 45.9% (±17.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 40.4% (±16.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.8% (±11.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in San Marino
| Share of income spent on rent | San Marino | Los Angeles County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.8% (±10.2 points) | 9.5% | 10.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 26.8% (±19.6 points) | 10.6% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 3.4% (±4.3 points) | 11.4% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 9.1% (±7.7 points) | 10.8% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.5% (±6.6 points) | 9.3% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 40.4% (±16.0 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 Marino against Los Angeles County, its state and the nation
| San Marino | Los Angeles County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 45.9% (±17.3 points) | 57.6% (±0.4 points) | 55.3% (±0.2 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 40.4% (±16.0 points) | 48.3% (±0.3 points) | 46.0% (±0.2 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.8% (±11.6 points) | 34.1% (±0.2 points) | 32.8% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $239,526 (±$68,329) | $66,677 (±$463) | $71,186 (±$298) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more | $1,954 (±$6) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In San Marino, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Los Angeles County, San Marino ranks 115 of 139 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 821 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 Marino
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marino | — | 45.9% (±17.3 points) | — |
| San Pasqual | 1.3 mi | 54.9% (±16.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| East San Gabriel | 1.9 mi | 51.6% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| San Gabriel | 2.1 mi | 50.7% (±5.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Pasadena | 2.2 mi | 65.1% (±18.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Pasadena | 2.7 mi | 46.3% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pasadena | 3.0 mi | 52.8% (±2.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Alhambra | 3.0 mi | 52.5% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Temple City | 3.4 mi | 55.1% (±6.5 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 Los Angeles County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 109 | Artesia | 48.1% (±10.7 points) |
| 110 | Rancho Palos Verdes | 47.8% (±8.4 points) |
| 111 | South San Jose Hills | 47.4% (±13.7 points) |
| 112 | Redondo Beach | 46.8% (±4.3 points) |
| 113 | South Pasadena | 46.3% (±6.7 points) |
| 114 | Rolling Hills Estates | 46.1% (±20.3 points) |
| 115 | San Marino | 45.9% (±17.3 points) |
| 116 (tie) | Sierra Madre | 45.5% (±15.7 points) |
| 116 (tie) | Valinda | 45.5% (±13.1 points) |
| 118 | Marina del Rey | 45.3% (±11.8 points) |
| 119 | Hermosa Beach | 44.8% (±8.0 points) |
| 120 | West Hollywood | 44.6% (±4.7 points) |
| 121 | Santa Monica | 44.5% (±3.3 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 Marino
Are renters in San Marino rent-burdened?
45.9% of renting households in San Marino 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 Marino spend on rent?
The median renting household in San Marino, CA spends 27.8% (±11.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Marino city, California
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Marino city, California
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — San Marino city, California
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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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