Homeownership Rate in San Mateo County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
58.5%
Rank #3,044/3,222 · #42 in CA
6th
San Mateo 58.5%
CA 55.9% +4.7%
US 64.4% -9.2%
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How San Mateo County's homeownership rate of 58.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 96.1%.
Distribution of Homeownership Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to San Mateo County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #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% |
About Homeownership Rate
San Mateo County, California has a homeownership rate of 58.5%, ranking #3,044 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 9.2% below the national value of 64.4%. Within California, it ranks #42 of 58. This places it in the 6th percentile nationally.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.