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

Name: Rent burden in Wickenburg, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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69.5% (±20.5 points) of renting households in Wickenburg, AZ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 42.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 69.5% (±20.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 59.3% (±18.2 points)
Median share of income: 42.4% (±10.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Wickenburg

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Wickenburg	Maricopa County	Arizona	United States
Less than 15%	3.2% (±6.2 points)	10.3%	11.8%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	4.5% (±5.4 points)	11.5%	11.8%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	5.4% (±10.4 points)	13.4%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	17.4% (±14.8 points)	12.2%	11.8%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.2% (±9.4 points)	9.5%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	59.3% (±18.2 points)	43.1%	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.

Wickenburg against Maricopa County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wickenburg	Maricopa County	Arizona	United States
Paying 30% or more	69.5% (±20.5 points)	52.6% (±0.7 points)	51.5% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	59.3% (±18.2 points)	43.1% (±0.6 points)	42.2% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	42.4% (±10.4 points)	31.4% (±0.4 points)	30.8% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$25,383 (±$8,296)	$63,203 (±$842)	$57,682 (±$588)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$991 (±$191)	$1,708 (±$8)	$1,543 (±$7)	$1,413

In Wickenburg, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Maricopa County (52.6%).

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

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

In Maricopa County, Wickenburg ranks 5 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 28 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 Wickenburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wickenburg
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Wickenburg	—	69.5% (±20.5 points)	—
Congress	13 mi	100.0% (±105.2 points)	Not measurably different
Circle City	16 mi	22.6% (±54.5 points)	Not measurably different
Surprise	28 mi	55.6% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Peoria	30 mi	59.2% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Wilhoit	30 mi	7.9% (±59.0 points)	Not measurably different
Sun City West	32 mi	75.4% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different
Citrus Park	36 mi	50.0% (±64.4 points)	Not measurably different
El Mirage	37 mi	48.1% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Maricopa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Rio Verde	100.0% (±71.3 points)
2	Sun City West	75.4% (±12.7 points)
3	Carefree	75.0% (±50.4 points)
4	Sun Lakes	72.5% (±17.1 points)
5	Wickenburg	69.5% (±20.5 points)
6	Sun City	68.2% (±7.1 points)
7	Litchfield Park	65.1% (±20.2 points)
8	Goodyear	64.0% (±6.4 points)
9	New River	62.7% (±37.2 points)
10	Guadalupe	61.5% (±18.6 points)
11	Anthem	61.2% (±15.8 points)

Showing 11 of 32 places in Maricopa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Wickenburg

Are renters in Wickenburg rent-burdened?

69.5% of renting households in Wickenburg 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 Wickenburg spend on rent?

The median renting household in Wickenburg, AZ spends 42.4% (±10.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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