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Who owns and who rents in South San Francisco?

The share of households that own versus rent in South San Francisco, CA, how that split has changed since 2015 and how it compares with the county, state and nation.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

South San Francisco's housing is split like this.

Homeowner households: 61% — U.S.: 65%

Occupied households

  • Own: 13303
  • Rent: 8567

Homeownership rate

  • South San Francisco: 60.8
  • San Mateo County: 59.1
  • CA: 55.8
  • U.S.: 65

What it means

61% of households here own their home — 4 percentage points lower than the national rate of 65%.

That split has barely moved since 2015.

Sources

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