Lead Paint Risk in San Joaquin County, California
45.1%Pre-1978 Housing
115,938Pre-1978 Units
256,826Total Housing Units
174Census Tracts
How to Interpret This
This is an area-level screening signal based on Census housing-age data. It does not confirm lead paint in any specific home. Homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and certified inspection or testing is the only way to confirm a property-level hazard.
Reporter / Resident Story Kit
- 115,938 housing units in San Joaquin County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 45.1%, compared with the state rate of 56.7%.
- Local questions: Which neighborhoods have the oldest housing stock? Are lead-safe renovation resources available? Do renters and families with young children know how to request testing?
Highest-Risk Census Tracts
Individual census tracts ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage. Showing the top 100 of 174 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 12 | 2,021 | 2,117 | 95.5% | 101 | 93 | 116 | 793 | 918 |
| Census Tract 32.03 | 1,428 | 1,505 | 94.9% | 74 | 731 | 547 | 42 | 34 |
| Census Tract 33.11 | 1,105 | 1,164 | 94.9% | 387 | 517 | 185 | 0 | 16 |
| Census Tract 32.16 | 994 | 1,052 | 94.5% | 799 | 122 | 73 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 13 | 2,007 | 2,125 | 94.4% | 159 | 198 | 365 | 450 | 835 |
| Census Tract 18 | 1,104 | 1,174 | 94.0% | 145 | 251 | 150 | 424 | 134 |
| Census Tract 4.01 | 1,257 | 1,338 | 93.9% | 77 | 40 | 178 | 32 | 930 |
| Census Tract 16 | 751 | 800 | 93.9% | 108 | 54 | 149 | 162 | 278 |
| Census Tract 42.05 | 1,292 | 1,378 | 93.8% | 198 | 418 | 566 | 68 | 42 |
| Census Tract 11.01 | 1,690 | 1,808 | 93.5% | 101 | 200 | 920 | 390 | 79 |
| Census Tract 6 | 656 | 711 | 92.3% | 89 | 57 | 123 | 62 | 325 |
| Census Tract 5 | 857 | 929 | 92.2% | 200 | 175 | 35 | 120 | 327 |
| Census Tract 1.02 | 1,588 | 1,758 | 90.3% | 243 | 219 | 99 | 81 | 946 |
| Census Tract 33.05 | 1,571 | 1,747 | 89.9% | 348 | 395 | 821 | 0 | 7 |
| Census Tract 10 | 1,964 | 2,196 | 89.4% | 472 | 409 | 998 | 83 | 2 |
| Census Tract 9 | 1,842 | 2,065 | 89.2% | 178 | 356 | 493 | 383 | 432 |
| Census Tract 53.09 | 936 | 1,054 | 88.8% | 30 | 80 | 571 | 193 | 62 |
| Census Tract 14 | 1,813 | 2,043 | 88.7% | 213 | 543 | 512 | 422 | 123 |
| Census Tract 33.06 | 1,386 | 1,572 | 88.2% | 589 | 379 | 301 | 98 | 19 |
| Census Tract 43.02 | 2,061 | 2,339 | 88.1% | 209 | 501 | 680 | 451 | 220 |
| Census Tract 35.02 | 1,010 | 1,155 | 87.4% | 525 | 168 | 227 | 50 | 40 |
| Census Tract 42.04 | 1,165 | 1,344 | 86.7% | 148 | 120 | 231 | 124 | 542 |
| Census Tract 31.09 | 1,781 | 2,106 | 84.6% | 323 | 462 | 778 | 128 | 90 |
| Census Tract 7 | 1,150 | 1,365 | 84.2% | 24 | 138 | 162 | 171 | 655 |
| Census Tract 15.02 | 1,071 | 1,274 | 84.1% | 103 | 128 | 234 | 423 | 183 |
| Census Tract 53.03 | 1,553 | 1,861 | 83.4% | 157 | 262 | 201 | 438 | 495 |
| Census Tract 11.02 | 1,766 | 2,122 | 83.2% | 321 | 345 | 393 | 614 | 93 |
| Census Tract 33.08 | 680 | 819 | 83.0% | 326 | 124 | 218 | 0 | 12 |
| Census Tract 23 | 1,244 | 1,505 | 82.7% | 47 | 134 | 352 | 309 | 402 |
| Census Tract 32.05 | 1,175 | 1,423 | 82.6% | 365 | 208 | 430 | 145 | 27 |
| Census Tract 44.04 | 1,017 | 1,235 | 82.3% | 256 | 157 | 126 | 239 | 239 |
| Census Tract 42.06 | 1,072 | 1,310 | 81.8% | 523 | 480 | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 22.01 | 770 | 943 | 81.7% | 87 | 125 | 140 | 373 | 45 |
| Census Tract 45.02 | 1,037 | 1,269 | 81.7% | 63 | 101 | 36 | 88 | 749 |
| Census Tract 4.02 | 1,848 | 2,276 | 81.2% | 112 | 325 | 58 | 100 | 1,253 |
| Census Tract 51.40 | 1,157 | 1,432 | 80.8% | 295 | 389 | 410 | 63 | 0 |
| Census Tract 33.10 | 1,236 | 1,560 | 79.2% | 489 | 519 | 158 | 18 | 52 |
| Census Tract 20 | 990 | 1,254 | 78.9% | 153 | 239 | 291 | 115 | 192 |
| Census Tract 44.03 | 837 | 1,063 | 78.7% | 189 | 145 | 201 | 59 | 243 |
| Census Tract 34.06 | 1,052 | 1,338 | 78.6% | 905 | 82 | 10 | 0 | 55 |
| Census Tract 19 | 1,249 | 1,605 | 77.8% | 167 | 338 | 463 | 95 | 186 |
| Census Tract 42.03 | 1,218 | 1,567 | 77.7% | 128 | 140 | 360 | 266 | 324 |
| Census Tract 25.03 | 497 | 644 | 77.2% | 105 | 192 | 155 | 26 | 19 |
| Census Tract 51.09 | 1,134 | 1,471 | 77.1% | 143 | 368 | 396 | 45 | 182 |
| Census Tract 27.01 | 1,523 | 1,981 | 76.9% | 126 | 260 | 543 | 259 | 335 |
| Census Tract 27.02 | 825 | 1,075 | 76.7% | 141 | 144 | 373 | 100 | 67 |
| Census Tract 33.07 | 1,361 | 1,781 | 76.4% | 155 | 672 | 530 | 0 | 4 |
| Census Tract 42.02 | 551 | 721 | 76.4% | 96 | 394 | 45 | 8 | 8 |
| Census Tract 32.18 | 694 | 911 | 76.2% | 455 | 10 | 150 | 50 | 29 |
| Census Tract 31.10 | 1,326 | 1,754 | 75.6% | 422 | 255 | 422 | 142 | 85 |
| Census Tract 43.08 | 985 | 1,304 | 75.5% | 542 | 192 | 184 | 8 | 59 |
| Census Tract 32.09 | 1,159 | 1,550 | 74.8% | 1,098 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 32 |
| Census Tract 51.08 | 1,180 | 1,584 | 74.5% | 314 | 331 | 135 | 218 | 182 |
| Census Tract 24.01 | 1,021 | 1,398 | 73.0% | 240 | 158 | 459 | 52 | 112 |
| Census Tract 1.01 | 456 | 630 | 72.4% | 66 | 30 | 80 | 24 | 256 |
| Census Tract 17 | 853 | 1,193 | 71.5% | 147 | 115 | 157 | 280 | 154 |
| Census Tract 33.12 | 720 | 1,011 | 71.2% | 180 | 408 | 132 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 31.06 | 1,287 | 1,828 | 70.4% | 940 | 258 | 80 | 0 | 9 |
| Census Tract 3 | 765 | 1,089 | 70.2% | 298 | 110 | 68 | 27 | 262 |
| Census Tract 36.01 | 851 | 1,232 | 69.1% | 363 | 216 | 145 | 34 | 93 |
| Census Tract 51.31 | 1,018 | 1,474 | 69.1% | 329 | 320 | 267 | 28 | 74 |
| Census Tract 37 | 864 | 1,258 | 68.7% | 103 | 248 | 329 | 94 | 90 |
| Census Tract 55.03 | 542 | 797 | 68.0% | 121 | 134 | 182 | 83 | 22 |
| Census Tract 32.17 | 768 | 1,166 | 65.9% | 651 | 66 | 46 | 0 | 5 |
| Census Tract 8.02 | 314 | 483 | 65.0% | 65 | 93 | 51 | 25 | 80 |
| Census Tract 36.02 | 833 | 1,311 | 63.5% | 106 | 254 | 110 | 151 | 212 |
| Census Tract 50.01 | 1,434 | 2,262 | 63.4% | 491 | 363 | 338 | 104 | 138 |
| Census Tract 43.09 | 610 | 966 | 63.1% | 266 | 247 | 71 | 9 | 17 |
| Census Tract 33.13 | 739 | 1,173 | 63.0% | 417 | 184 | 71 | 0 | 67 |
| Census Tract 34.04 | 1,194 | 1,897 | 62.9% | 1,065 | 54 | 7 | 42 | 26 |
| Census Tract 31.08 | 1,307 | 2,094 | 62.4% | 1,176 | 115 | 13 | 0 | 3 |
| Census Tract 35.01 | 551 | 901 | 61.2% | 202 | 152 | 155 | 0 | 42 |
| Census Tract 51.32 | 631 | 1,033 | 61.1% | 236 | 96 | 163 | 41 | 95 |
| Census Tract 31.12 | 939 | 1,570 | 59.8% | 841 | 7 | 66 | 11 | 14 |
| Census Tract 47.04 | 1,139 | 1,906 | 59.8% | 340 | 247 | 145 | 64 | 343 |
| Census Tract 41.06 | 491 | 832 | 59.0% | 108 | 114 | 65 | 66 | 138 |
| Census Tract 51.26 | 872 | 1,491 | 58.5% | 504 | 197 | 131 | 29 | 11 |
| Census Tract 39 | 391 | 672 | 58.2% | 106 | 122 | 38 | 65 | 60 |
| Census Tract 31.16 | 568 | 1,009 | 56.3% | 486 | 40 | 28 | 0 | 14 |
| Census Tract 38.03 | 702 | 1,267 | 55.4% | 163 | 190 | 188 | 27 | 134 |
| Census Tract 43.07 | 811 | 1,468 | 55.2% | 629 | 152 | 24 | 0 | 6 |
| Census Tract 53.07 | 560 | 1,029 | 54.4% | 512 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 31.11 | 1,100 | 2,024 | 54.3% | 950 | 44 | 86 | 11 | 9 |
| Census Tract 47.03 | 800 | 1,481 | 54.0% | 373 | 234 | 84 | 8 | 101 |
| Census Tract 53.11 | 498 | 924 | 53.9% | 317 | 111 | 27 | 11 | 32 |
| Census Tract 54.06 | 588 | 1,104 | 53.3% | 27 | 48 | 92 | 70 | 351 |
| Census Tract 46 | 1,173 | 2,219 | 52.9% | 616 | 317 | 33 | 107 | 100 |
| Census Tract 49.06 | 536 | 1,030 | 52.0% | 170 | 120 | 141 | 52 | 53 |
| Census Tract 53.10 | 652 | 1,260 | 51.7% | 148 | 283 | 209 | 12 | 0 |
| Census Tract 24.02 | 313 | 636 | 49.2% | 57 | 14 | 124 | 65 | 53 |
| Census Tract 48 | 1,038 | 2,152 | 48.2% | 381 | 247 | 138 | 79 | 193 |
| Census Tract 22.02 | 706 | 1,479 | 47.7% | 88 | 168 | 330 | 53 | 67 |
| Census Tract 40.01 | 437 | 925 | 47.2% | 112 | 77 | 109 | 74 | 65 |
| Census Tract 45.01 | 456 | 967 | 47.2% | 261 | 46 | 63 | 42 | 44 |
| Census Tract 47.01 | 567 | 1,210 | 46.9% | 301 | 172 | 41 | 0 | 53 |
| Census Tract 51.24 | 573 | 1,265 | 45.3% | 383 | 72 | 118 | 0 | 0 |
| Census Tract 34.05 | 511 | 1,131 | 45.2% | 348 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Census Tract 51.25 | 328 | 745 | 44.0% | 213 | 71 | 11 | 28 | 5 |
| Census Tract 43.10 | 459 | 1,086 | 42.3% | 200 | 221 | 33 | 5 | 0 |
| Census Tract 51.29 | 494 | 1,183 | 41.8% | 441 | 31 | 22 | 0 | 0 |