How many renters in Golden Valley, AZ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

72.3% (±28.1 points) of renting households in Golden Valley, AZ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 43.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
72.3% (±28.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
72.3% (±22.3 points)
Median share of income
43.8% (±2.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Golden Valley

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentGolden ValleyMohave CountyArizonaUnited States
Less than 15%0.0% (±17.1 points)11.5%11.8%12.6%
15% to 19.9%0.0% (±17.1 points)14.9%11.8%12.2%
20% to 24.9%13.9% (±17.8 points)13.2%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%13.9% (±17.4 points)11.4%11.8%11.5%
30% to 34.9%0.0% (±17.1 points)9.7%9.3%9.2%
35% or more72.3% (±22.3 points)39.3%42.2%41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Golden Valley against Mohave County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Golden ValleyMohave CountyArizonaUnited States
Paying 30% or more72.3% (±28.1 points)49.0% (±3.4 points)51.5% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more72.3% (±22.3 points)39.3% (±2.6 points)42.2% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income43.8% (±2.8 points)29.5% (±1.2 points)30.8% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$28,859 (±$923)$43,979 (±$3,618)$57,682 (±$588)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,134 (±$60)$1,091 (±$28)$1,543 (±$7)$1,413

In Golden Valley, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Mohave County (49.0%).

It is not measurably different from Arizona (51.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Mohave County, Golden Valley ranks 4 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 21 of 209.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Golden Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Golden Valley
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Golden Valley—72.3% (±28.1 points)—
Kingman13 mi47.6% (±9.1 points)Not measurably different
New Kingman-Butler13 mi35.6% (±11.7 points)Lower
Bullhead City19 mi54.5% (±6.2 points)Not measurably different
Laughlin22 mi59.1% (±8.0 points)Not measurably different
Fort Mohave24 mi40.8% (±15.3 points)Not measurably different
Valle Vista25 mi44.3% (±41.8 points)Not measurably different
Dolan Springs27 mi100.0% (±64.2 points)Not measurably different
Mohave Valley28 mi13.3% (±26.7 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Kingman-Butler, AZ (35.6%), Mohave Valley, AZ (13.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Mohave County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)Dolan Springs100.0% (±64.2 points)
1 (tie)Meadview100.0% (±76.1 points)
3Golden Shores82.4% (±66.1 points)
4Golden Valley72.3% (±28.1 points)
5Bullhead City54.5% (±6.2 points)
6Lake Havasu City51.5% (±7.1 points)
7Kingman47.6% (±9.1 points)
8Valle Vista44.3% (±41.8 points)
9Fort Mohave40.8% (±15.3 points)
10Centennial Park39.7% (±63.2 points)

Showing 10 of 16 places in Mohave County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Golden Valley is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Golden Valley

Are renters in Golden Valley rent-burdened?

72.3% of renting households in Golden Valley pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Golden Valley spend on rent?

The median renting household in Golden Valley, AZ spends 43.8% (±2.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Golden Valley CDP, Arizona (place:28195, in state:04).

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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