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Housing Affordability in Santa Paula, 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
45.2%
California 41.7%
Renters paying 30%+
59.1%
California 55.3%
Homeowners paying 30%+
34.6%
California 31.4%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$2,658/mo
California $2,946/mo

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more2,42459.1%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more1,84934.6%
  • Renters paying 50% or more1,27031.0%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 33.5%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 27.5%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $725/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 7.7

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Santa Paula, CA45.2%59.1%34.6%33.5%
Ventura County40.8%58.8%31.4%34.3%
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 Santa Paula, CA?
In Santa Paula, CA, 45.2% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Santa Paula compare with California?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Santa Paula is 45.2%, compared with 41.7% for California as a whole.

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