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California · Census place 69088

Santa Clarita city, CA

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Santa Clarita city has 229,021 residents, ranking #16 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $119,926, the median home is worth $721,000 and median gross rent runs $2,486 a month.

Population
229,021Santa Clarita city residents
Median household income
$119,926Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$721,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$2,486Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
38.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
72%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Santa Clarita city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Santa Clarita city median would spend about 24.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 6.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.7% of residents and 72% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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