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Quarterly Report for Housing Choice Voucher Program <br />December 3, 2019 <br />Page 3 <br />Chart 4 illustrates the family type for program participants. <br />Over half (64%) of participating households have elderly <br />and/or disabled members. ["Other" consists of households <br />that are non -elderly, non -disabled, with no minor children.] <br />5. Income as Percent of Median <br />Below 80% of <br />Median, 162 <br />Below 50% <br />Median, 39 <br />3056 of <br />7P <br />Participants' incomes come from a variety of <br />sources, as illustrated in Chart 6. A total of <br />40% of participating families have income <br />from employment. <br />Participating families pay a portion of their <br />monthly rent based upon their income and <br />the payment standard for their unit. The <br />Housing Authority pays the difference <br />between the tenant's portion and the <br />contract rent. This payment is the Housing <br />Assistance Payment (HAP). The average <br />HAP for July through September was <br />$1,096. <br />4. Family Type <br />Other <br />16% Family <br />��sar�led <br />13% <br />aa?a <br />Chart 5 depicts participants by percentage of <br />Orange County median income. As of 2019, the <br />County's median income is $94,950 per year for a <br />family of four. <br />Approximately 78% of families on the program earn <br />less than 30% of the median income, which is <br />$35,600 per year for a family of four. <br />6. Sources of Income <br />70% 66% <br />60% <br />50% <br />40% <br />3016 <br />20% <br />10% halo <br />0 0� ■ <br />With any wages With any welfare With any SSrrSS With any other <br />income <br />2-3 <br />