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Highest renter share, California cities · 2000

California cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2000 ACS).

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

501Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,77921.7%+5%

502Nipomo, CACA17,51621.5%−10%

503Valinda, CACA20,96221.2%−2%

504San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,11921.1%−10%

505San Lorenzo, CACA29,17120.8%−1%

506Hacienda Heights, CACA54,29120.5%+7%

507Galt, CACA26,96420.5%−34%

508Murrieta, CACA114,12420.3%−16%

509Del Aire, CACA11,11520.3%+5%

510Lathrop, CACA42,78320.3%−6%

511Windsor, CACA25,86419.6%−9%

512Diamond Springs, CACA10,92719.5%+2%

513Loomis, CACA7,00419.4%−17%

514Calabasas, CACA22,02719.4%–

515Brentwood, CACA66,60719.3%−40%

516Kentfield, CACA6,90019.2%−16%

517Mira Monte, CACA6,88819.1%−1%

518El Granada, CACA5,23219.0%−26%

519Vandenberg, CACA6,77618.8%+8%

520Mission Viejo, CACA90,48418.6%−7%

521La Quinta, CACA39,44018.5%−35%

522Prunedale, CACA19,72318.5%−9%

523Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,65418.4%+0%

524Elk Grove, CACA185,00718.0%−25%

525West Puente Valley, CACA22,49518.0%+24%

526La Mirada, CACA45,95218.0%+2%

527Moorpark, CACA35,02317.9%−10%

528South San Jose Hills, CACA16,91117.8%+23%

529Thousand Palms, CACA7,72017.7%+5%

530Norco, CACA25,08117.7%+0%

531Magalia, CACA7,38917.6%+43%

532Salton City, CACA5,98817.5%–

533Valle Vista, CACA18,60217.5%+27%

534Diamond Bar, CACA51,88417.4%+22%

535El Cerrito, CACA5,32517.3%+1%

536Nuevo, CACA6,80317.1%+17%

537Calimesa, CACA11,11117.0%−20%

538Rancho Mirage, CACA17,87617.0%−12%

539Orcutt, CACA31,45416.8%–

540Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,87216.7%−16%

541Cerritos, CACA46,36716.5%−0%

542Fairview, CACA10,74516.4%−9%

543Valley Center, CACA11,11916.4%−29%

544Agoura Hills, CACA19,24316.2%−2%

545Hercules, CACA26,32615.6%+23%

546Lake of the Pines, CACA5,46115.6%−12%

547Yorba Linda, CACA65,63215.3%−3%

548Chino Hills, CACA77,51915.2%−5%

549Laguna Woods, CACA16,84415.1%–

550Oakley, CACA47,58314.9%−12%

551Cherry Valley, CACA6,66814.7%−17%

552Los Altos, CACA30,96514.4%+18%

553Madera Acres, CACA9,84614.4%+14%

554Kensington, CACA5,17914.2%−2%

555American Canyon, CACA22,77314.1%+15%

556Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,47314.1%+7%

557Wildomar, CACA37,88913.9%+20%

558Oroville East, CACA7,50413.0%−6%

559Salida, CACA13,90013.0%−49%

560Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,28812.3%−31%

561Westlake, CACA7,50512.2%−3%

562Canyon Lake, CACA11,11311.9%−17%

563Woodside, CACA5,18111.4%+30%

564Walnut, CACA27,31611.1%+22%

565Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,36111.1%−6%

566Danville, CACA43,30210.9%−11%

567Gold River, CACA7,92410.9%–

568Rossmoor, CACA11,53210.7%−9%

569Wilton, CACA6,43310.5%+2%

570East Foothills, CACA7,13910.3%−47%

571Discovery Bay, CACA14,91110.1%−11%

572Woodcrest, CACA17,36810.0%+25%

573Saratoga, CACA30,41810.0%−5%

574Jamul, CACA6,57410.0%−11%

575Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,9129.9%−52%

576La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,4809.9%+5%

577El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0269.8%+65%

578Acton, CACA7,8809.7%−22%

579Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,5599.5%+3%

580Piedmont, CACA10,6429.3%−2%

581Rosedale, CACA18,8779.1%−36%

582Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,1319.0%–

583Vineyard, CACA43,7519.0%–

584Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,9488.9%+13%

585Orinda, CACA19,5078.4%−2%

586San Marino, CACA11,9648.4%+37%

587Granite Bay, CACA21,6737.5%–

588Rancho Murieta, CACA5,8757.3%−16%

589Oak Park, CACA13,7577.0%−2%

590Alamo, CACA14,4886.4%−9%

591Los Altos Hills, CACA8,4196.1%+6%

592San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,2235.9%−32%

593La Habra Heights, CACA5,3275.8%+37%

594Clayton, CACA10,8425.6%−22%

595Atherton, CACA6,9605.2%−23%

596Hillsborough, CACA11,2064.3%+14%

597Coto de Caza, CACA15,1904.2%−24%

598Villa Park, CACA5,6452.9%−22%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS