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Housing Affordability in Sebastopol, 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
- 37.0%
- California 41.7%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 50.3%
- California 55.3%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 27.1%
- California 31.4%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $2,552/mo
- California $2,946/mo
Sebastopol 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 more69050.3%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more49327.1%
- Renters paying 50% or more36526.6%
- Median rent as a share of income: 30.2%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 23.3%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $1,024/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 9.6
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastopol, CA | 37.0% | 50.3% | 27.1% | 30.2% |
| Sonoma County | 40.2% | 54.8% | 31.9% | 32.3% |
| California | 41.7% | 55.3% | 31.4% | 32.8% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Sebastopol, CA?
- In Sebastopol, CA, 37.0% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Sebastopol compare with California?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Sebastopol is 37.0%, compared with 41.7% for California as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates