If you’re a single person making $70,000 in Los Angeles, you are considered low income. If you make $80,000 in Orange County, you’re also in that category The California Department of Housing and Community Development released new income limits this month, and they increased in most counties.
The limits are calculated annually based on federal guidelines and are used to determine eligibility for things like affordable housing programs.
The income limits are dependent on the number of people in each household. In Los Angeles County, it’s just under $71,000 for a single income household.
The Inland Empire counties have the lowest limits at about $52,000 Single-person households in San Francisco County, Marin County and San Mateo County who make $104,000 a year are considered low-income.
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