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

42.2% (±10.4 points) of renting households in Naugatuck, CT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
42.2% (±10.4 points)
Paying 35% or more
32.7% (±8.9 points)
Median share of income
27.4% (±3.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Naugatuck

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentNaugatuckNaugatuck Valley Planning RegionConnecticutUnited States
Less than 15%18.3% (±9.2 points)11.4%11.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%14.1% (±6.5 points)11.6%11.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.7% (±5.1 points)10.6%12.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%14.8% (±5.7 points)12.9%12.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%9.5% (±5.4 points)9.0%9.1%9.2%
35% or more32.7% (±8.9 points)44.4%43.5%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.

Naugatuck against Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NaugatuckNaugatuck Valley Planning RegionConnecticutUnited States
Paying 30% or more42.2% (±10.4 points)53.4% (±2.5 points)52.6% (±0.9 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more32.7% (±8.9 points)44.4% (±2.1 points)43.5% (±0.8 points)41.9%
Median share of income27.4% (±3.4 points)31.9% (±1.2 points)31.4% (±0.4 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$58,466 (±$10,972)$45,215 (±$1,823)$52,072 (±$906)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,369 (±$58)$1,330 (±$29)$1,488 (±$10)$1,413

In Naugatuck, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (53.4%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (52.6%).

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

In Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck ranks 15 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 124 of 169.

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 Naugatuck

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Naugatuck
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Naugatuck—42.2% (±10.4 points)—
Beacon Falls3.0 mi50.6% (±31.7 points)Not measurably different
Prospect4.0 mi45.3% (±44.3 points)Not measurably different
Middlebury4.5 mi12.8% (±14.6 points)Lower
Waterbury4.9 mi58.6% (±4.2 points)Higher
Bethany5.4 mi0.0% (±83.4 points)Not measurably different
Oxford5.8 mi23.3% (±19.8 points)Not measurably different
Seymour7.3 mi45.2% (±15.6 points)Not measurably different
Oakville7.3 mi52.2% (±18.6 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Middlebury, CT (12.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Waterbury, CT (58.6%).

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 Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
9Beacon Falls50.6% (±31.7 points)
10Wolcott49.8% (±25.8 points)
11Southbury49.3% (±13.8 points)
12Prospect45.3% (±44.3 points)
13Seymour45.2% (±15.6 points)
14Cheshire44.9% (±14.7 points)
15Naugatuck42.2% (±10.4 points)
16Woodbury41.8% (±15.5 points)
17Ansonia39.7% (±10.4 points)
18Oxford23.3% (±19.8 points)
19Middlebury12.8% (±14.6 points)

Showing 11 of 19 places in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, 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 Naugatuck

Are renters in Naugatuck rent-burdened?

42.2% of renting households in Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck spend on rent?

The median renting household in Naugatuck, CT spends 27.4% (±3.4 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 Naugatuck town, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:49950, in state:09 county:140).

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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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