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

Name: Rent burden in West Puente Valley, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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69.8% (±14.8 points) of renting households in West Puente Valley, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 37.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 69.8% (±14.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 59.1% (±12.2 points)
Median share of income: 37.7% (±4.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in West Puente Valley

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	West Puente Valley	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Less than 15%	5.2% (±5.6 points)	9.5%	10.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	7.5% (±5.3 points)	10.6%	11.1%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	8.8% (±7.6 points)	11.4%	12.0%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	8.7% (±7.3 points)	10.8%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.7% (±8.3 points)	9.3%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	59.1% (±12.2 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.

West Puente Valley against Los Angeles County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Puente Valley	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Paying 30% or more	69.8% (±14.8 points)	57.6% (±0.4 points)	55.3% (±0.2 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	59.1% (±12.2 points)	48.3% (±0.3 points)	46.0% (±0.2 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	37.7% (±4.3 points)	34.1% (±0.2 points)	32.8% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$51,094 (±$34,315)	$66,677 (±$463)	$71,186 (±$298)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,342 (±$358)	$1,954 (±$6)	$2,036 (±$5)	$1,413

In West Puente Valley, 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, West Puente Valley ranks 9 of 139 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 131 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 Puente Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Puente Valley
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
West Puente Valley	—	69.8% (±14.8 points)	—
La Puente	1.6 mi	55.5% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Avocado Heights	2.0 mi	59.6% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Baldwin Park	2.1 mi	57.3% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Valinda	2.3 mi	45.5% (±13.1 points)	Lower
Industry	2.3 mi	33.3% (±25.4 points)	Lower
West Covina	3.3 mi	57.0% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
El Monte	3.9 mi	58.0% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hacienda Heights	3.9 mi	51.6% (±6.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Valinda, CA (45.5%), Industry, CA (33.3%), Hacienda Heights, CA (51.6%).

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
3	Palos Verdes Estates	79.4% (±17.4 points)
4	Sun Village	78.5% (±24.3 points)
5	Lake Los Angeles	74.9% (±17.8 points)
6	Calabasas	73.5% (±9.3 points)
7	Castaic	72.6% (±11.2 points)
8	West Athens	70.4% (±15.8 points)
9	West Puente Valley	69.8% (±14.8 points)
10	Elizabeth Lake	69.7% (±69.4 points)
11 (tie)	San Fernando	68.6% (±9.2 points)
11 (tie)	Topanga	68.6% (±20.5 points)
11 (tie)	Westmont	68.6% (±5.9 points)
14	Acton	67.6% (±47.6 points)
15	San Dimas	66.5% (±11.7 points)

Showing 13 of 139 places in Los Angeles County, ranked from highest to lowest.

West Puente Valley 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 Puente Valley

Are renters in West Puente Valley rent-burdened?

69.8% of renting households in West Puente Valley 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 Puente Valley spend on rent?

The median renting household in West Puente Valley, CA spends 37.7% (±4.3 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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