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Census ZIP area · Census 2020–2024

Median rent and rent burden in ZIP area 90805

Median monthly gross rent
$1,724
± $37 margin
Rent burden · 30% or more
58.7%
± 3.3 percentage points
Severe burden · 50% or more
31.5%
± 2.8 percentage points

Burden figures cover an estimated 15,368 renter households with a computed rent-to-income ratio.

How much income would keep this rent at 30%?

The area’s median gross rent would equal 30% of an annual household income of $68,960. The calculation multiplies monthly rent by 12 and divides by 0.30.

Compare nearby ZIP areas

Among the published ZIP areas within 35 miles, the closest one with a lower, non-overlapping rent range was ZIP area 90222, 4.6 miles away. Its estimated median gross rent was $202 lower per month. That difference compares survey estimates for the same period.

Nearby survey estimates
AreaMiles awayMedian gross rent ± marginRent burdenSevere burden
ZIP area 902212.1$1,678 ± $6356.8%33.1%
ZIP area 907122.2$2,325 ± $13345.3%14.3%
ZIP area 908072.4$1,947 ± $8356.6%34%
ZIP area 902224.6$1,522 ± $10458.7%28.4%

Compare with broader areas

Same-period Census estimates
AreaMedian gross rent ± marginRent burdenSevere burden
ZIP area 90805$1,724 ± $3758.7%31.5%
United States$1,413 ± $251.1%25.9%

Data and definitions

How to read the estimates

The Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey five-year release provides these survey estimates. America.co matched Census rent tables by geography ID and used the Gazetteer’s representative points to calculate straight-line distance.

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