Builders Patch | HousingCount San Diego County affordable housing data.
San Diego County
Summary
45.9%
- share of renter households
52.1%
- share of low-income households
54.4%
- share of rent-burdened households
Renter population data
| Households | % share |
|---|---|
| Renter households | 523,706 |
| Homeowner households | 616,193 |
| Total households | 1,139,899 |
Low-income renter households
| Households | % share |
|---|---|
| Extremely low-income (≤30% AMI) | 73,657 |
| Very low-income (31-50% AMI) | 65,133 |
| Low-income (51-80% AMI) | 134,235 |
| All low-income households (<80% AMI) | 273,025 |
Rent-burdened households
| Share of income spent on rent | Households | % share |
|---|---|---|
| Moderately rent-burdened | 139,051 | 26.6% |
| 30.0–34.9% | 49,348 | 9.4% |
| 35.0–39.9% | 36,844 | 7.0% |
| 40.0-49.9% | 52,859 | 10.1% |
| Severely rent-burdened | 145,976 | 27.9% |
| ≥50.0% | 145,976 | 27.9% |
| All rent-burdened households | 285,027 | 54.4% |
Affordable housing shortage
| Description | Amount ($) |
|---|---|
| Median household income in 2010 | 43,066 |
| Median household income in 2021 | 63,137 |
| Increase (2010–2021) | 46.6% |
| Median rent in 2010 | 1,264 |
| Median rent in 2021 | 1,733 |
| Increase (2010–2021) | 37.1% |
| Supply, demand & shortage | Units |
|---|---|
| Supply (current stock) | 71,672 |
| Demand (total units needed) | 127,432 |
| Shortage | 83,880 |
| Total shortage | 83,880 |
| Supply/Demand ratio | 56.2% |
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Construction
| Location | # of units | Income ceiling | LIHTC allocation | Name | Type | Year | Zipcode | Market Rate | Low-income | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHBRIDGE OVERLOOK | N/A | 2014 | N/A | 10452 | N/A | 1 | N/A | 154 | N/A | 60% AMI | N/A |
| IRVINGTON FAMILY APTS | N/A | 2007 | N/A | 94538 | N/A | 1 | N/A | 99 | N/A | 60% AMI | N/A |
| HILLTOP VILLAGE | N/A | 2012 | N/A | 32208 | N/A | 0 | N/A | 200 | N/A | 60% AMI | N/A |
| HUNTINGTON RESERVE | N/A | 2006 | N/A | 32773 | N/A | 0 | N/A | 168 | N/A | 60% AMI | N/A |
| HOLT + HAMILTON FAMILY APARTMENTS | N/A | 2016 | N/A | 91768 | N/A | 1 | N/A | 61 | N/A | 60% AMI | N/A |
| INTERVALE GARDENS LLC | N/A | 2008 | N/A | 10459 | N/A | 1 | N/A | 65 | N/A | 60% AMI | N/A |
| HOMES OF RENAISSANCE PRESERVE II | N/A | 2012 | N/A | 33905 | N/A | 0 | N/A | 88 | N/A | 60% AMI | N/A |
| JEFFERSON BOULEVARD & FIFTH AVENUE APTS | N/A | 2013 | N/A | 90018 | N/A | 1 | N/A | 39 | N/A | 60% AMI | N/A |
| IMPERIAL GARDENS FAMILY APTS | N/A | 2009 | N/A | 92243 | N/A | 1 | N/A | 76 | N/A | 60% AMI | N/A |
| HOLLY HEIGHTS I + II APARTMENTS | N/A | 2016 | N/A | 95490 | N/A | 1 | N/A | 41 | N/A | 60% AMI | N/A |
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