How many renters in Rodney Village, DE pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
71.5% (±27.0 points) of renting households in Rodney Village, DE spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 48.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 71.5% (±27.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 71.5% (±23.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 48.8% (±29.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Rodney Village
| Share of income spent on rent | Rodney Village | Kent County | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | 8.9% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 10.1% (±12.0 points) | 13.5% | 14.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 4.9% (±9.6 points) | 8.8% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.5% (±19.2 points) | 16.2% | 12.6% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | 9.6% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 71.5% (±23.6 points) | 42.9% | 40.3% | 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.
Rodney Village against Kent County, its state and the nation
| Rodney Village | Kent County | Delaware | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 71.5% (±27.0 points) | 52.5% (±4.4 points) | 49.6% (±1.8 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 71.5% (±23.6 points) | 42.9% (±3.9 points) | 40.3% (±1.6 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 48.8% (±29.6 points) | 31.3% (±1.8 points) | 29.9% (±0.6 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $42,367 (±$9,684) | $46,977 (±$3,475) | $53,493 (±$2,125) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,338 (±$135) | $1,354 (±$31) | $1,401 (±$16) | $1,413 |
In Rodney Village, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Kent County (52.5%).
It is not measurably different from Delaware (49.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Kent County, Rodney Village ranks 6 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 9 of 75.
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 Rodney Village
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Village | — | 71.5% (±27.0 points) | — |
| Kent Acres | 1.3 mi | 53.0% (±32.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Acres | 1.4 mi | 40.0% (±22.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wyoming | 1.7 mi | 47.0% (±21.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Camden | 2.2 mi | 78.3% (±27.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dover | 2.4 mi | 58.4% (±7.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rising Sun-Lebanon | 2.7 mi | 34.0% (±25.5 points) | Lower |
| Dover Base Housing | 3.2 mi | 46.9% (±13.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woodside East | 4.2 mi | 81.1% (±38.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE (34.0%).
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 Kent County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Farmington | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Hartly | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 3 | Magnolia | 81.3% (±86.0 points) |
| 4 | Woodside East | 81.1% (±38.9 points) |
| 5 | Camden | 78.3% (±27.6 points) |
| 6 | Rodney Village | 71.5% (±27.0 points) |
| 7 | Bowers | 58.8% (±87.1 points) |
| 8 | Dover | 58.4% (±7.7 points) |
| 9 | Leipsic | 55.0% (±84.8 points) |
| 10 | Kent Acres | 53.0% (±32.2 points) |
| 11 | Cheswold | 52.6% (±39.6 points) |
| 12 | Frederica | 51.9% (±37.9 points) |
Showing 12 of 25 places in Kent County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Rodney Village 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 Rodney Village
Are renters in Rodney Village rent-burdened?
71.5% of renting households in Rodney Village 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 Rodney Village spend on rent?
The median renting household in Rodney Village, DE spends 48.8% (±29.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rodney Village CDP, Delaware
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rodney Village CDP, Delaware
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rodney Village CDP, Delaware
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 Rodney Village CDP, Delaware (place:61720, in state:10).
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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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