A recent report reveals troubling information about renting in California—specifically for residents of color in the state.
of your earnings on rental costs. But a recent report reveals troubling information about renting in California — specifically for residents of color.showed that Black and Latino renters are paying a high percentage of their income on rent. For instance, “across all races and markets analyzed, Black renters in San Diego are the most rent burdened, spending more than half of their income on rent.”
“The results of this study are infuriating, but not surprising,” San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria told The Times in a statement. “Historically, as San Diego has moved forward, its communities of color have often been left behind. That’s why one of the first things I did after being sworn in as mayor was to make equity central to everything we do and every decision we make. My top priority as Mayor is to ensure that all San Diegans have a roof over their head at a price they can afford.
Zillow explained the methodology behind the study to The Times. The analysis looked at 100 local markets in the U.S. The income data are from the American Community Survey, a demographics survey program conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. Data about rents paid are also from ACS, blended with the company’s own rent index.Black Americans have long been more likely to have unaffordable rent and mortgages compared with white people, census data show.
, Black households face a greater probability of being unable to pay, raising the risk that some people may be forced onto the streets or into shelters already disproportionately occupied by Black people.” is a collection of policies that have expanded the power of the police to decide who can and can’t live in more than a thousand cities across the country.
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