RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 575

Highest renter share, California cities · 1990

California cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (1990 ACS). This list covers the 575 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 575 is 38.7%.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS –

01Isla Vista, CACA13,92096.7%–

02Marina del Rey, CACA9,17690.5%–

03Cudahy, CACA21,44583.1%–

04Stanford, CACA18,66282.4%–

05West Hollywood, CACA34,23177.7%–

06Bell Gardens, CACA37,36777.5%–

07Hawthorne, CACA82,74174.5%–

08Santa Monica, CACA90,08272.5%–

09Huntington Park, CACA51,54471.5%–

10Imperial Beach, CACA25,20670.9%–

11Lennox, CACA19,44970.7%–

12Adelanto, CACA38,79869.7%–

13Bell, CACA31,62569.6%–

14Maywood, CACA23,60069.5%–

15Lawndale, CACA29,89268.6%–

16Cherryland, CACA14,14368.5%–

17Westmont, CACA34,12368.1%–

18Chico, CACA105,08166.9%–

19Huron, CACA7,39466.1%–

20Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,07365.9%–

21San Francisco, CACA826,07965.5%–

22Ashland, CACA22,21065.4%–

23Marina, CACA23,25665.3%–

24National City, CACA57,80764.5%–

25Monterey, CACA28,95364.2%–

26Inglewood, CACA101,66263.7%–

27South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,11562.5%–

28Emeryville, CACA13,25162.4%–

29East Los Angeles, CACA111,64762.4%–

30Florence-Graham, CACA60,69062.4%–

31Mountain View, CACA85,43862.2%–

32Seaside, CACA31,63662.0%–

33Glendale, CACA187,16061.3%–

34Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08960.6%–

35Bellflower, CACA74,71960.4%–

36Costa Mesa, CACA108,88159.8%–

37El Monte, CACA105,07559.8%–

38El Segundo, CACA16,37959.6%–

39Alhambra, CACA79,82059.4%–

40Yuba City, CACA69,48559.3%–

41El Cajon, CACA101,75559.3%–

42Davis, CACA66,11059.2%–

43Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51359.1%–

44Tustin, CACA77,84359.0%–

45Long Beach, CACA450,46959.0%–

46Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,83059.0%–

47Grass Valley, CACA14,03558.8%–

48Oakland, CACA440,83858.3%–

49Linda, CACA23,87158.1%–

50Santa Barbara, CACA86,42257.8%–

51Paramount, CACA50,75557.6%–

52Oroville, CACA20,45156.9%–

53Arcata, CACA19,04756.8%–

54Los Alamitos, CACA11,70256.8%–

55Marysville, CACA12,73856.4%–

56Firebaugh, CACA8,77456.4%–

57Berkeley, CACA121,91156.3%–

58Beverly Hills, CACA30,76456.2%–

59Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,86756.0%–

60Castroville, CACA6,72056.0%–

61King City, CACA14,00255.9%–

62San Luis Obispo, CACA50,63655.9%–

63South Pasadena, CACA25,50355.6%–

64East Palo Alto, CACA28,87255.4%–

65Merced, CACA99,72455.4%–

66Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,00955.3%–

67Capitola, CACA9,34054.9%–

68Burbank, CACA5,33354.8%–

69Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,37354.8%–

70Signal Hill, CACA11,15354.8%–

71Lomita, CACA19,72454.5%–

72Burbank, CACA102,98854.3%–

73Crescent City, CACA6,00254.2%–

74Loma Linda, CACA25,22154.2%–

75Albany, CACA19,19554.2%–

76Mendota, CACA12,77853.8%–

77Alameda, CACA76,87653.8%–

78Salinas, CACA159,13453.7%–

79Pasadena, CACA135,80453.7%–

80Redondo Beach, CACA67,28153.6%–

81Gardena, CACA58,46053.4%–

82Gonzales, CACA8,31353.3%–

83Blythe, CACA15,04253.1%–

84Monrovia, CACA38,26453.1%–

85Port Hueneme, CACA20,98752.9%–

86Santa Clara, CACA133,44652.9%–

87San Pablo, CACA31,67852.9%–

88Santa Cruz, CACA61,79752.6%–

89Burlingame, CACA31,92952.4%–

90San Martin, CACA6,95452.3%–

91Fort Bragg, CACA6,94652.3%–

92Pacific Grove, CACA14,65952.2%–

93Watsonville, CACA50,71652.2%–

94Azusa, CACA47,44751.8%–

95Lynwood, CACA63,51251.8%–

96Fresno, CACA555,54951.8%–

97Commerce, CACA11,68851.8%–

98La Mesa, CACA59,91451.8%–

99Santa Ana, CACA315,58651.7%–

100San Diego, CACA1,406,10651.7%–

101Montebello, CACA60,69351.6%–

102Arden-Arcade, CACA94,99451.6%–

103Stockton, CACA324,59751.5%–

104San Gabriel, CACA38,18651.5%–

105South Gate, CACA90,07151.5%–

106North Fair Oaks, CACA13,10051.4%–

107Sausalito, CACA7,01951.4%–

108Sunnyvale, CACA156,57751.1%–

109Arvin, CACA19,82051.1%–

110Bostonia, CACA16,76551.1%–

111South El Monte, CACA18,96351.0%–

112Indio, CACA94,26951.0%–

113Atwater, CACA32,13350.8%–

114Anaheim, CACA341,00850.7%–

115Rosemead, CACA49,41050.7%–

116Brawley, CACA28,00850.6%–

117North Highlands, CACA47,95750.0%–

118Stanton, CACA40,16150.0%–

119Coronado, CACA21,09449.8%–

120Red Bluff, CACA14,40449.8%–

121Ukiah, CACA16,06849.7%–

122Eureka, CACA25,30449.3%–

123Redwood City, CACA82,17849.2%–

124Madera, CACA69,01749.2%–

125Larkspur, CACA12,62049.1%–

126Lemoore, CACA27,29148.7%–

127Sacramento, CACA536,44948.7%–

128Mojave, CACA5,17348.6%–

129Twentynine Palms, CACA25,93948.5%–

130Hayward, CACA157,11348.5%–

131East Porterville, CACA5,06648.4%–

132Orange Cove, CACA9,81148.3%–

133Willows, CACA6,11648.2%–

134Lompoc, CACA43,31548.1%–

135Escondido, CACA146,03048.1%–

136Placerville, CACA10,68548.1%–

137Colton, CACA53,38348.0%–

138Avenal, CACA13,47947.8%–

139San Bernardino, CACA222,04447.7%–

140Downey, CACA108,46847.5%–

141Turlock, CACA72,86447.5%–

142El Centro, CACA44,38247.5%–

143Lamont, CACA13,16447.4%–

144Anderson, CACA11,13147.4%–

145Barstow, CACA24,80447.4%–

146Parlier, CACA14,62247.3%–

147Winton, CACA11,79747.2%–

148Oildale, CACA34,68747.1%–

149Woodlake, CACA8,07347.1%–

150San Mateo, CACA103,33746.8%–

151Clovis, CACA129,34746.8%–

152Calexico, CACA38,62346.7%–

153Chula Vista, CACA275,53346.7%–

154Delano, CACA52,33446.6%–

155Redding, CACA94,09246.5%–

156Kerman, CACA17,55346.4%–

157Foothill Farms, CACA36,43546.3%–

158Oxnard, CACA199,65146.3%–

159Sebastopol, CACA7,53246.2%–

160Mecca, CACA7,18446.2%–

161Santa Maria, CACA111,39046.2%–

162Vista, CACA98,27446.1%–

163Menlo Park, CACA32,71346.1%–

164Tehachapi, CACA11,85245.8%–

165Wasco, CACA26,52545.8%–

166Auburn, CACA13,84745.8%–

167Lodi, CACA69,10045.7%–

168Highgrove, CACA8,36645.6%–

169San Rafael, CACA59,41045.5%–

170Richmond, CACA114,86145.5%–

171Rancho Cordova, CACA87,55445.5%–

172Fallbrook, CACA32,11245.4%–

173San Fernando, CACA23,44945.4%–

174Live Oak, CACA16,91145.4%–

175Soledad, CACA26,35745.2%–

176Fowler, CACA7,74545.1%–

177Monterey Park, CACA57,45745.1%–

178Earlimart, CACA7,21445.0%–

179Oceano, CACA7,12845.0%–

180Fullerton, CACA138,67544.9%–

181Bakersfield, CACA422,16544.9%–

182Corcoran, CACA22,35844.7%–

183Hollister, CACA45,69544.7%–

184Beaumont, CACA60,83544.7%–

185El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,62644.5%–

186Morro Bay, CACA10,61344.5%–

187Culver City, CACA39,45244.5%–

188Rosemont, CACA23,76644.5%–

189Coalinga, CACA17,28144.4%–

190Porterville, CACA63,08844.3%–

191West Sacramento, CACA56,21644.3%–

192Newport Beach, CACA81,97744.2%–

193Willowbrook, CACA21,68144.2%–

194Hanford, CACA62,22944.2%–

195Rohnert Park, CACA44,81144.2%–

196Selma, CACA24,70244.1%–

197Walnut Park, CACA14,95844.1%–

198August, CACA8,82544.0%–

199Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,24744.0%–

200Lindsay, CACA12,57844.0%–

201Corning, CACA8,26043.8%–

202Buena Park, CACA81,74143.8%–

203Sanger, CACA27,22843.8%–

204Fairfield, CACA122,48943.8%–

205Riverside, CACA323,05743.7%–

206San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,91443.7%–

207Torrance, CACA138,39143.7%–

208Shafter, CACA23,87143.7%–

209Oakdale, CACA23,24643.6%–

210Artesia, CACA15,78943.6%–

211La Habra, CACA60,90843.6%–

212Carpinteria, CACA12,73443.5%–

213West Athens, CACA8,72643.4%–

214Palo Alto, CACA67,60943.3%–

215Lemon Grove, CACA27,93643.2%–

216Pismo Beach, CACA7,91143.2%–

217Gilroy, CACA60,76443.2%–

218La Riviera, CACA11,49243.0%–

219Tulare, CACA73,90743.0%–

220Compton, CACA90,50043.0%–

221Gridley, CACA7,25842.9%–

222Woodland, CACA62,51342.8%–

223Ramona, CACA22,63442.8%–

224Ione, CACA9,28242.8%–

225East San Gabriel, CACA23,41042.7%–

226Carmichael, CACA76,94842.7%–

227Chowchilla, CACA18,73042.7%–

228Pomona, CACA147,80742.6%–

229Reedley, CACA26,98242.6%–

230Ojai, CACA7,47442.6%–

231Susanville, CACA12,81642.4%–

232Whittier, CACA85,81542.3%–

233Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,97142.3%–

234Santa Rosa, CACA179,43742.1%–

235Live Oak, CACA9,46641.9%–

236Daly City, CACA101,26141.9%–

237Covina, CACA49,40441.9%–

238Muscoy, CACA12,02541.8%–

239Holtville, CACA5,59141.8%–

240Belmont, CACA28,75241.7%–

241Coachella, CACA45,41141.7%–

242Oceanside, CACA170,48341.6%–

243Modesto, CACA219,65241.5%–

244Huntington Beach, CACA191,45141.5%–

245San Leandro, CACA85,35341.5%–

246Santa Paula, CACA31,77441.4%–

247San Clemente, CACA62,22641.4%–

248Ontario, CACA187,01341.4%–

249Manteca, CACA96,69341.3%–

250Lake Elsinore, CACA75,06741.2%–

251Citrus Heights, CACA86,34841.2%–

252Palm Springs, CACA45,31541.1%–

253Dana Point, CACA32,23241.1%–

254Redlands, CACA74,12840.8%–

255Dinuba, CACA25,94940.7%–

256Livingston, CACA14,69040.7%–

257Guadalupe, CACA8,84640.5%–

258Fairfax, CACA7,41740.4%–

259Garden Grove, CACA170,45540.4%–

260Truckee, CACA17,27840.3%–

261Laguna Beach, CACA22,39140.2%–

262Orland, CACA8,38140.2%–

263McFarland, CACA14,70940.1%–

264Napa, CACA76,56240.0%–

265Big Bear Lake, CACA5,01840.0%–

266Tracy, CACA101,90140.0%–

267Baldwin Park, CACA68,88039.9%–

268Los Banos, CACA49,61439.9%–

269Foster City, CACA32,41139.9%–

270Colusa, CACA6,51939.7%–

271Cloverdale, CACA8,70139.7%–

272Jackson, CACA5,10039.7%–

273Alondra Park, CACA8,37339.7%–

274St. Helena, CACA5,19439.7%–

275Upland, CACA79,44639.7%–

276Ridgecrest, CACA28,33339.5%–

277Visalia, CACA146,54139.5%–

278Victorville, CACA141,39539.2%–

279Sierra Madre, CACA10,62039.1%–

280La Puente, CACA36,42339.1%–

281Concord, CACA123,26139.1%–

282Solvang, CACA5,94439.0%–

283Highland, CACA57,61438.9%–

284Healdsburg, CACA11,17238.9%–

285Calipatria, CACA6,01238.8%–

286Sonoma, CACA10,53738.7%–

287Orange, CACA138,36538.7%–

288San Jose, CACA989,81438.7%–

289South San Francisco, CACA64,94138.6%–

290Pittsburg, CACA77,54238.6%–

291Montclair, CACA37,56338.6%–

292Florin, CACA50,21138.4%–

293Arcadia, CACA54,11738.4%–

294Exeter, CACA10,12238.4%–

295Cotati, CACA7,34738.3%–

296Williams, CACA5,52938.3%–

297Cathedral City, CACA52,37538.2%–

298Fillmore, CACA16,93738.2%–

299Solana Beach, CACA12,60238.2%–

300Encinitas, CACA60,73638.1%–

301Vallejo, CACA123,28738.1%–

302Novato, CACA51,94738.1%–

303Greenfield, CACA21,13838.1%–

304Fortuna, CACA12,00338.0%–

305Alpine, CACA15,18038.0%–

306Templeton, CACA9,58037.9%–

307Pleasant Hill, CACA34,01737.8%–

308Carlsbad, CACA112,26037.8%–

309Lincoln, CACA57,36737.7%–

310Yreka, CACA7,71437.7%–

311San Marcos, CACA94,90837.7%–

312Hemet, CACA93,64937.7%–

313Myrtletown, CACA5,32237.6%–

314Irvine, CACA318,76437.5%–

315San Bruno, CACA42,30537.5%–

316Kingsburg, CACA13,24937.5%–

317Manhattan Beach, CACA33,12237.5%–

318Westminster, CACA88,96637.2%–

319El Cerrito, CACA26,12137.1%–

320North Auburn, CACA13,48037.1%–

321Cupertino, CACA58,33337.0%–

322Rosamond, CACA21,47337.0%–

323Lancaster, CACA170,08436.9%–

324Taft, CACA6,99536.8%–

325Lakeport, CACA5,05936.6%–

326Brea, CACA47,26036.5%–

327Rodeo, CACA8,97636.4%–

328Temecula, CACA114,86536.4%–

329Atascadero, CACA29,46436.3%–

330Temple City, CACA35,12536.3%–

331Farmersville, CACA10,32636.2%–

332Palm Desert, CACA53,25936.1%–

333Corona, CACA161,73436.1%–

334Millbrae, CACA22,86935.9%–

335Rio Vista, CACA10,52335.9%–

336Fontana, CACA221,22335.8%–

337Mentone, CACA9,51435.8%–

338Los Gatos, CACA32,57635.8%–

339Antioch, CACA118,95835.7%–

340Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA7,40835.6%–

341Vacaville, CACA103,85035.5%–

342Dos Palos, CACA5,69735.5%–

343Aptos, CACA6,40435.5%–

344Fremont, CACA226,44235.4%–

345Hughson, CACA8,05135.4%–

346South Whittier, CACA55,65035.3%–

347Ceres, CACA48,98235.2%–

348Imperial, CACA22,33035.2%–

349Olivehurst, CACA18,44435.2%–

350Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,79335.1%–

351Aliso Viejo, CACA49,84435.1%–

352La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,66035.1%–

353Norwalk, CACA97,10435.0%–

354El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,29435.0%–

355Gustine, CACA6,11234.9%–

356Dublin, CACA71,60234.9%–

357Mill Valley, CACA13,79934.8%–

358Placentia, CACA54,91134.8%–

359Banning, CACA31,85234.5%–

360McKinleyville, CACA17,11334.5%–

361Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,96934.5%–

362San Anselmo, CACA12,55534.4%–

363Suisun City, CACA29,45434.4%–

364Clearlake, CACA16,89334.4%–

365Rowland Heights, CACA45,91134.4%–

366Lakeland, CACA12,23634.2%–

367Roseville, CACA167,30234.0%–

368Garden Acres, CACA10,66733.8%–

369Tiburon, CACA8,88133.8%–

370Yucca Valley, CACA21,88733.7%–

371Joshua Tree, CACA6,23433.7%–

372Martinez, CACA36,84933.5%–

373Dixon, CACA21,11633.5%–

374Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,44733.5%–

375Golden Hills, CACA9,89133.4%–

376West Covina, CACA105,30133.3%–

377Pacifica, CACA36,89033.3%–

378Petaluma, CACA59,68833.1%–

379Rocklin, CACA76,82133.1%–

380Riverbank, CACA26,55733.0%–

381Newman, CACA12,45332.9%–

382Livermore, CACA83,45732.9%–

383San Jacinto, CACA56,01432.8%–

384Union City, CACA65,28232.6%–

385Winters, CACA8,21432.4%–

386Charter Oak, CACA9,44232.3%–

387Walnut Creek, CACA70,01232.3%–

388Waterford, CACA9,25832.2%–

389Cameron Park, CACA18,31532.2%–

390Chino, CACA96,95732.1%–

391Brentwood, CACA66,60731.9%–

392Arroyo Grande, CACA18,12331.8%–

393Ripon, CACA16,14031.8%–

394Patterson, CACA26,58731.6%–

395California City, CACA13,30031.3%–

396Big Bear City, CACA11,43131.0%–

397Apple Valley, CACA75,24731.0%–

398Rio del Mar, CACA9,20130.9%–

399Galt, CACA26,96430.9%–

400San Ramon, CACA86,20930.8%–

401El Rio, CACA6,36830.8%–

402Duarte, CACA22,86630.7%–

403Fair Oaks, CACA32,79930.6%–

404Cypress, CACA48,78130.6%–

405Milpitas, CACA78,59630.4%–

406Corte Madera, CACA9,92930.4%–

407Claremont, CACA35,83830.2%–

408Perris, CACA83,23730.1%–

409East Hemet, CACA20,25730.0%–

410Rialto, CACA106,55430.0%–

411Benicia, CACA26,40129.9%–

412Pico Rivera, CACA58,91529.9%–

413Pleasanton, CACA74,55629.8%–

414Castro Valley, CACA65,00129.7%–

415Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,85629.7%–

416Santee, CACA58,20529.6%–

417Palmdale, CACA161,84529.6%–

418Orangevale, CACA35,95829.6%–

419Heber, CACA7,31229.5%–

420Grand Terrace, CACA12,93629.1%–

421Oakhurst, CACA6,09129.0%–

422Escalon, CACA7,39428.9%–

423East Pasadena, CACA5,47928.9%–

424Soquel, CACA10,67928.8%–

425South San Gabriel, CACA7,92328.6%–

426La Quinta, CACA39,44028.6%–

427Buellton, CACA5,15828.6%–

428Interlaken, CACA8,06828.5%–

429Half Moon Bay, CACA11,28728.5%–

430Morgan Hill, CACA45,62528.5%–

431Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,76528.1%–

432Lakewood, CACA78,01027.9%–

433Camarillo, CACA68,65227.8%–

434Newark, CACA47,89527.8%–

435Delhi, CACA11,00927.8%–

436Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,63927.7%–

437San Carlos, CACA29,26127.6%–

438Paradise, CACA10,02327.5%–

439Oak View, CACA6,14127.4%–

440Crestline, CACA9,83527.2%–

441Cambria, CACA5,97827.0%–

442Durham, CACA5,34027.0%–

443Pollock Pines, CACA6,21226.9%–

444Home Gardens, CACA10,50626.7%–

445Quartz Hill, CACA11,51026.5%–

446Altadena, CACA41,70526.4%–

447Hesperia, CACA102,60526.4%–

448Scotts Valley, CACA11,65226.4%–

449West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,61526.4%–

450Thousand Oaks, CACA122,23026.3%–

451Glendora, CACA49,67126.1%–

452Moreno Valley, CACA214,26326.0%–

453Bloomington, CACA25,69825.9%–

454Folsom, CACA91,98325.9%–

455La Palma, CACA14,90725.8%–

456El Granada, CACA5,23225.7%–

457Thermalito, CACA6,72025.6%–

458Salida, CACA13,90025.5%–

459Laguna Niguel, CACA64,10725.3%–

460Ben Lomond, CACA6,85825.3%–

461Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,08525.1%–

462La Verne, CACA30,17825.0%–

463Fountain Valley, CACA55,50824.9%–

464Rio Linda, CACA16,33524.5%–

465Murrieta, CACA114,12424.3%–

466Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,76524.3%–

467Country Club, CACA10,16124.3%–

468Santa Clarita, CACA228,43024.3%–

469Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,13224.2%–

470Elk Grove, CACA185,00724.1%–

471Seal Beach, CACA24,07524.1%–

472Nipomo, CACA17,51623.9%–

473Citrus, CACA10,90423.9%–

474San Dimas, CACA32,97823.8%–

475Rancho San Diego, CACA21,27223.7%–

476Lafayette, CACA25,31323.6%–

477Simi Valley, CACA124,86123.6%–

478San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,11923.4%–

479Ladera Heights, CACA7,33423.4%–

480Loomis, CACA7,00423.3%–

481Keyes, CACA5,57723.2%–

482Yucaipa, CACA54,95323.2%–

483View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,23023.2%–

484Valley Center, CACA11,11923.1%–

485West Carson, CACA22,14323.1%–

486Avocado Heights, CACA12,59323.0%–

487Wrightwood, CACA5,06723.0%–

488Pinole, CACA18,54322.8%–

489Kentfield, CACA6,90022.7%–

490Poway, CACA49,18022.4%–

491Valinda, CACA20,96221.6%–

492Windsor, CACA25,86421.6%–

493Lathrop, CACA42,78321.5%–

494Bonita, CACA12,65221.5%–

495Calimesa, CACA11,11121.3%–

496San Lorenzo, CACA29,17121.1%–

497Carson, CACA90,80821.0%–

498Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91220.7%–

499Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,77920.6%–

500Palermo, CACA5,26620.5%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS