Unincorporated Alameda
Housing Element Certified
This jurisdiction has a Housing Element certified by the California Department of Housing & Community Development for the current planning cycle (2023–2031).
- Very Low Income Housing PermittedThis shows the share of very low-income homes (for households earning 30–50% of the Area Median Income) that a jurisdiction has permitted so far, compared to what it’s required to plan for under its RHNA allocation for the 6th element cycle (2023-2031).
- 8.2%permits issued
- Low Income Housing PermittedThis shows the share of very low-income homes (for households earning 50-80% of the Area Median Income) that a jurisdiction has permitted so far, compared to what it’s required to plan for under its RHNA allocation for the 6th element cycle (2023-2031).
- 15.5%permits issued
- AFFH ProgramsThe number of programs in a jurisdiction’s Housing Element that are intended to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing (AFFH) by actively addressing segregation, unequal access to opportunity, and other racial and economic disparities. For some jurisdictions, this data may be unavailable.
- N/Aprograms
- Rent BurdenPercentage of families who pay more than 30% of their gross income on housing.
- N/Arent burdened
Overview
See how this jurisdiction is addressing its housing needs—through local conditions, policy commitments, and progress toward meeting state-required goals. Use the navigation menu to explore each section in more detail.
Housing Plans
Housing Element Status
This jurisdiction has a Housing Element certified by the California Department of Housing & Community Development for the current planning cycle (2023–2031).
Housing Element Status
California requires that all cities and counties create a Housing Element, a state-mandated plan that outlines how they will meet local housing needs. These plans must be certified by HCD to comply with state housing law.
Housing Element Status
Housing Element Status
This jurisdiction has a Housing Element certified by the California Department of Housing & Community Development for the current planning cycle (2023–2031).
California requires that all cities and counties create a Housing Element, a state-mandated plan that outlines how they will meet local housing needs. These plans must be certified by HCD to comply with state housing law.
AFFH Programs
The number of programs in a jurisdiction’s Housing Element that are intended to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing (AFFH) by actively addressing segregation, unequal access to opportunity, and other racial and economic disparities. For some jurisdictions, this data may be unavailable.
Housing Programs
Housing programs are the specific actions that cities and counties commit to in their Housing Elements. These strategies aim to preserve existing affordable housing, as well as protect existing residents from displacement.
Housing Programs
AFFH Programs
The number of programs in a jurisdiction’s Housing Element that are intended to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing (AFFH) by actively addressing segregation, unequal access to opportunity, and other racial and economic disparities. For some jurisdictions, this data may be unavailable.
Housing programs are the specific actions that cities and counties commit to in their Housing Elements. These strategies aim to preserve existing affordable housing, as well as protect existing residents from displacement.
Reported Progress
Every city and county is required by state law to plan for how it will meet local housing needs across all income levels. These targets are set through the state’s Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) process, and progress toward those goals is measured by how many housing permits they’ve issued. You can toggle between 6th and 5th cycle data below.
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Very Low Income
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8.2%
Low Income
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15.5%
Moderate Income
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4.3%
Above Moderate Inc.
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3.6%
Community Conditions
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