How many renters in West Modesto, CA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
50.8% (±17.0 points) of renting households in West Modesto, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
42.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 30.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 50.8% (±17.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 42.0% (±15.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 30.4% (±7.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in West Modesto
| Share of income spent on rent | West Modesto | Stanislaus County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.0% (±7.6 points) | 11.6% | 10.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 12.0% (±9.7 points) | 12.5% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 13.0% (±8.8 points) | 11.1% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 12.3% (±9.6 points) | 10.7% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.8% (±8.0 points) | 8.7% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 42.0% (±15.0 points) | 45.4% | 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.
West Modesto against Stanislaus County, its state and the nation
| West Modesto | Stanislaus County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 50.8% (±17.0 points) | 54.1% (±1.8 points) | 55.3% (±0.2 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 42.0% (±15.0 points) | 45.4% (±1.6 points) | 46.0% (±0.2 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 30.4% (±7.2 points) | 32.4% (±0.9 points) | 32.8% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $59,425 (±$8,268) | $59,312 (±$2,458) | $71,186 (±$298) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,432 (±$96) | $1,623 (±$24) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In West Modesto, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Stanislaus County (54.1%).
It is not measurably different from California (55.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Stanislaus County, West Modesto ranks 17 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 703 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 West Modesto
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Modesto | — | 50.8% (±17.0 points) | — |
| Riverdale Park | 1.1 mi | 64.5% (±54.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rouse | 1.3 mi | 48.6% (±30.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bret Harte | 1.9 mi | 51.2% (±18.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Modesto | 2.1 mi | 57.4% (±2.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bystrom | 2.8 mi | 76.8% (±21.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parklawn | 3.0 mi | 59.3% (±25.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ceres | 3.8 mi | 54.3% (±7.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Salida | 6.9 mi | 45.7% (±22.3 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 Stanislaus County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Modesto | 57.4% (±2.6 points) |
| 12 | Diablo Grande | 54.9% (±66.6 points) |
| 13 | Riverbank | 54.8% (±12.0 points) |
| 14 | Ceres | 54.3% (±7.7 points) |
| 15 | Turlock | 52.3% (±5.0 points) |
| 16 | Bret Harte | 51.2% (±18.9 points) |
| 17 | West Modesto | 50.8% (±17.0 points) |
| 18 | Denair | 50.3% (±24.6 points) |
| 19 | Rouse | 48.6% (±30.5 points) |
| 20 | Salida | 45.7% (±22.3 points) |
| 21 | Waterford | 41.6% (±14.6 points) |
| 22 | Patterson | 40.5% (±12.4 points) |
| 23 | Orange Blossom | 10.4% (±53.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Stanislaus County, ranked from highest to lowest.
West Modesto 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 West Modesto
Are renters in West Modesto rent-burdened?
50.8% of renting households in West Modesto 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 West Modesto spend on rent?
The median renting household in West Modesto, CA spends 30.4% (±7.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Modesto CDP, California
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Modesto CDP, California
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Modesto CDP, 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 West Modesto CDP, California (place:84578, 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 last updated on .
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