There are 152 Housing Authorities in California, serving a population of 38,982,847 people in an area of 155,747 square miles. There is 1 Housing Authority per 256,466 people, and 1 Housing Authority per 1,024 square miles.
The state of California is ranked 45th in Housing Authorities per capita, and 29th in Housing Authorities per square mile.
Find California HUD Housing Programs, Public Housing Programs, and Section 8 Housing Programs. Data Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R), Picture of Subsidized Households: 2018.
| California | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidized Units | 491,113 | 5,035,824 |
| Occupied % | 90.0% | 91.0% |
| People Per Unit | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| People Total | 945,541 | 9,535,360 |
| Average Family Expenditure Per Month | $444 | $346 |
| Average HUD Expenditure Per Month | $1,040 | $743 |
| Average Months on Wait List | 39 | 26 |
| California | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidized Units | 28,693 | 1,015,505 |
| Occupied % | 95.0% | 94.0% |
| People Per Unit | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| People Total | 73,521 | 1,985,172 |
| Average Family Expenditure Per Month | $470 | $336 |
| Average HUD Expenditure Per Month | $637 | $614 |
| Average Months on Wait List | 55 | 19 |
| California | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidized Units | 102,161 | 1,284,354 |
| Occupied % | 96.0% | 94.0% |
| People Per Unit | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| People Total | 167,519 | 2,063,641 |
| Average Family Expenditure Per Month | $365 | $296 |
| Average HUD Expenditure Per Month | $1,096 | $796 |