Affordable housing for renters in Montclair exists, but is extremely competitive. Pomona homeowners remain in a better situation than the rest of Los Angeles County. Renters in Pomona find themselves in the same situation as renters in Montclair. Figures III and IV graphically display how household income relates to the percentage people pay in monthly housing expenses. Figure III, which deals with San Bernardino County shows as monthly income increases, affordability also increases.
Renters face higher difficulty in finding homes that are affordable.
In general, both counties have more affordable housing for homeowners than renters. This may be due to the fact that there are many more renters living in both counties. Age of Housing Age of housing is often used to describe the condition of housing. Homes built pre-1940 often find more primitive living conditions than the more recently built housing. The 1950s and 1960s found a housing boom taking place with the implementation of tract housing.