Homeownership Rate in San Mateo County, CA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Homeownership Rate
58.5% −9.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,044 of 3,222
6th %ile

How San Mateo County Compares

San Mateo County
58.5%
California Average
58.5%
Rank #42 of 58 in state
National
64.4%
9.2% below

National Distribution

Where San Mateo County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for homeownership rate.

0.0% 96.1%

■ San Mateo County: 58.5%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#3,041 DeKalb County, GA 58.8%
#3,042 Latah County, ID 58.7%
#3,043 Coryell County, TX 58.6%
#3,044 San Mateo County, CA 58.5%
#3,045 Tulare County, CA 58.5%
#3,046 East Carroll Parish, LA 58.4%
#3,047 Hinds County, MS 58.3%
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Homeownership Rate in San Mateo County, California

San Mateo County, California has a homeownership rate of 58.5%, which ranks #3,044 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.2% below the national value of 64.4%.

Within California, San Mateo County ranks #42 of 58 out of 58 counties. This places it in the 6th percentile nationally.

Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.