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

47.1% (±15.4 points) of renting households in Delhi, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
47.1% (±15.4 points)
Paying 35% or more
43.2% (±14.6 points)
Median share of income
25.8% (±16.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Delhi

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentDelhiMerced CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%17.0% (±11.6 points)11.9%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.6% (±5.4 points)12.3%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%24.9% (±14.0 points)11.8%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%3.4% (±5.7 points)12.1%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%3.9% (±5.0 points)9.4%9.3%9.2%
35% or more43.2% (±14.6 points)42.5%46.0%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.

Delhi against Merced County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
DelhiMerced CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more47.1% (±15.4 points)51.9% (±2.7 points)55.3% (±0.2 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more43.2% (±14.6 points)42.5% (±2.3 points)46.0% (±0.2 points)41.9%
Median share of income25.8% (±16.3 points)31.0% (±1.1 points)32.8% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$53,403 (±$27,030)$50,208 (±$2,483)$71,186 (±$298)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,274 (±$176)$1,343 (±$27)$2,036 (±$5)$1,413

In Delhi, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Merced County (51.9%).

It is not measurably different from California (55.3%).

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

In Merced County, Delhi ranks 9 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 797 of 1,067.

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 Delhi

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Delhi
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Delhi—47.1% (±15.4 points)—
Livingston4.1 mi47.0% (±12.6 points)Not measurably different
Hilmar-Irwin4.5 mi34.5% (±16.8 points)Not measurably different
Denair6.7 mi50.3% (±24.6 points)Not measurably different
Turlock6.9 mi52.3% (±5.0 points)Not measurably different
Winton9.2 mi56.7% (±15.9 points)Not measurably different
Atwater11 mi53.5% (±8.1 points)Not measurably different
Keyes11 mi87.1% (±21.0 points)Higher
Hughson13 mi58.0% (±15.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Keyes, CA (87.1%).

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 Merced County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
3Winton56.7% (±15.9 points)
4Planada55.9% (±19.6 points)
5Merced55.2% (±4.1 points)
6Atwater53.5% (±8.1 points)
7Le Grand53.4% (±22.6 points)
8Franklin49.7% (±23.8 points)
9Delhi47.1% (±15.4 points)
10Livingston47.0% (±12.6 points)
11Gustine35.4% (±22.4 points)
12Hilmar-Irwin34.5% (±16.8 points)
13Dos Palos31.1% (±15.3 points)
14Santa Nella28.4% (±27.7 points)
15McSwain27.2% (±30.9 points)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Merced County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Delhi 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 Delhi

Are renters in Delhi rent-burdened?

47.1% of renting households in Delhi 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 Delhi spend on rent?

The median renting household in Delhi, CA spends 25.8% (±16.3 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 Delhi CDP, California (place:18464, in state:06).

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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.

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