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Quarterly Report for Housing Choice Voucher Program <br />May 7, 2019 <br />Page 3 <br />5. Income as Percent of Median <br />Median,78% <br />Chart 5 depicts participants by percentage of <br />Orange County median income. As of 2018, the <br />County's median income is $87,450 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 />$32,800 per year for a family of four. <br />Participants' incomes come from a variety of <br />sources, as illustrated in Chart 6. A total of <br />43% of participating families have income 70% <br />from employment. <br />Participating families pay a portion of their <br />monthly rent based upon their income and the <br />payment standard for their unit. The Housing <br />Authority pays the difference between the <br />tenant's portion and the contract rent. This <br />payment is the Housing Assistance Payment <br />(HAP). The average HAP for January through <br />March was $1,035. <br />Production <br />HQS Inspections: <br />At least once every two years, the Housing <br />Authority must inspect each assisted -unit to <br />ensure it meets HUD's Housing Quality <br />Standards (HQS) in compliance with the federal <br />regulations. From January to March a total of <br />442 inspections and re -inspections of our <br />assisted -units were performed of which 135 <br />inspections failed. Chart 7 illustrates the number <br />of inspections performed on a monthly basis <br />during the reporting period. <br />60% <br />50% <br />40% <br />30% <br />20% <br />10% <br />0% <br />200 <br />ISO <br />160 <br />140 <br />120 <br />100 <br />m <br />60 <br />ao <br />20 <br />0 <br />6. Sources of Income <br />With any wages With any Welfare With any SS/SSI With any other <br />income <br />7. HQS Inspections <br />January February March <br />