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Housing Affordability in Petaluma Center, CA

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
93.8%
California 41.7%
Renters paying 30%+
96.8%
California 55.3%
Homeowners paying 30%+
0.0%
California 31.4%

Petaluma Center has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more9196.8%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more00.0%
  • Renters paying 50% or more4750.0%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 50.0%

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Petaluma Center, CA93.8%96.8%0.0%50.0%
Sonoma County40.2%54.8%31.9%32.3%
California41.7%55.3%31.4%32.8%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Petaluma Center, CA?
In Petaluma Center, CA, 93.8% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Petaluma Center compare with California?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Petaluma Center is 93.8%, compared with 41.7% for California as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates