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

Name: Rent burden in Tiburon, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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38.6% (±13.7 points) of renting households in Tiburon, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 38.6% (±13.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 35.1% (±12.8 points)
Median share of income: 24.7% (±3.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Tiburon

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Tiburon	Marin County	California	United States
Less than 15%	14.8% (±9.8 points)	9.4%	10.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	12.5% (±10.9 points)	9.6%	11.1%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	24.3% (±14.8 points)	12.3%	12.0%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	9.9% (±11.3 points)	13.2%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	3.5% (±4.9 points)	8.4%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	35.1% (±12.8 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.

Tiburon against Marin County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Tiburon	Marin County	California	United States
Paying 30% or more	38.6% (±13.7 points)	55.6% (±2.7 points)	55.3% (±0.2 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	35.1% (±12.8 points)	47.2% (±2.2 points)	46.0% (±0.2 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	24.7% (±3.7 points)	33.3% (±1.2 points)	32.8% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$147,721 (±$36,157)	$87,278 (±$4,979)	$71,186 (±$298)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$3,500 or more	$2,668 (±$83)	$2,036 (±$5)	$1,413

In Tiburon, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Marin County (55.6%).

It is also lower than in California (55.3%).

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

In Marin County, Tiburon ranks 20 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 924 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 Tiburon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tiburon
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Tiburon	—	38.6% (±13.7 points)	—
Belvedere	1.0 mi	63.1% (±14.2 points)	Higher
Sausalito	2.5 mi	44.5% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Strawberry	2.6 mi	57.7% (±10.6 points)	Higher
Marin City	3.0 mi	55.4% (±19.1 points)	Not measurably different
Alto	3.3 mi	31.8% (±30.9 points)	Not measurably different
Corte Madera	4.0 mi	44.4% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley	4.1 mi	38.0% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Mill Valley	4.6 mi	39.4% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Belvedere, CA (63.1%), Strawberry, CA (57.7%).

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
14	Kentfield	45.9% (±18.3 points)
15	Black Point-Green Point	44.8% (±34.8 points)
16	Sausalito	44.5% (±11.0 points)
17	Corte Madera	44.4% (±15.2 points)
18	Santa Venetia	43.4% (±20.7 points)
19	Mill Valley	39.4% (±12.8 points)
20	Tiburon	38.6% (±13.7 points)
21	Tamalpais-Homestead Valley	38.0% (±15.5 points)
22	Ross	33.3% (±20.2 points)
23	Alto	31.8% (±30.9 points)
24	Woodacre	0.0% (±100.0 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 Tiburon

Are renters in Tiburon rent-burdened?

38.6% of renting households in Tiburon 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 Tiburon spend on rent?

The median renting household in Tiburon, CA spends 24.7% (±3.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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