How many renters in Bloomfield, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
32.6% (±14.8 points) of renting households in Bloomfield, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
14.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 23.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 32.6% (±14.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 14.3% (±10.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 23.2% (±3.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Bloomfield
| Share of income spent on rent | Bloomfield | Greene County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.8% (±7.0 points) | 12.0% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 24.3% (±15.4 points) | 18.6% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 29.5% (±20.9 points) | 14.8% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.0% (±6.4 points) | 11.6% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 18.3% (±10.6 points) | 10.8% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 14.3% (±10.4 points) | 32.2% | 38.9% | 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.
Bloomfield against Greene County, its state and the nation
| Bloomfield | Greene County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 32.6% (±14.8 points) | 43.0% (±8.1 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 14.3% (±10.4 points) | 32.2% (±6.5 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 23.2% (±3.0 points) | 27.0% (±3.2 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $38,397 (±$8,966) | $31,548 (±$7,768) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $732 (±$62) | $797 (±$53) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Bloomfield, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Greene County (43.0%).
It is also lower than in Indiana (48.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Greene County, Bloomfield ranks 14 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 945 of 1,492.
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 Bloomfield
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield | — | 32.6% (±14.8 points) | — |
| Richland Township (Greene County) | 2.2 mi | 27.1% (±12.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairplay Township | 3.9 mi | 26.7% (±92.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Taylor Township (Greene County) | 5.8 mi | 100.0% (±103.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Switz City | 6.3 mi | 47.8% (±77.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Worthington | 6.8 mi | 52.3% (±24.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Greene County) | 7.6 mi | 23.1% (±24.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cass Township (Greene County) | 7.7 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Greene County) | 7.9 mi | 48.2% (±25.1 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 Greene County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Jefferson Township (Greene County) | 48.2% (±25.1 points) |
| 9 | Switz City | 47.8% (±77.7 points) |
| 10 | Linton | 45.3% (±18.3 points) |
| 11 | Grant Township (Greene County) | 44.5% (±47.0 points) |
| 12 | Wright Township | 36.0% (±17.1 points) |
| 13 | Jasonville | 33.3% (±16.9 points) |
| 14 | Bloomfield | 32.6% (±14.8 points) |
| 15 | Richland Township (Greene County) | 27.1% (±12.7 points) |
| 16 | Fairplay Township | 26.7% (±92.2 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Lyons | 23.1% (±24.9 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Washington Township (Greene County) | 23.1% (±24.9 points) |
| 19 | Jackson Township (Greene County) | 14.1% (±43.2 points) |
| 20 | Stafford Township (Greene County) | 0.0% (±130.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Greene 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 Bloomfield
Are renters in Bloomfield rent-burdened?
32.6% of renting households in Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield spend on rent?
The median renting household in Bloomfield, IN spends 23.2% (±3.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bloomfield town, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bloomfield town, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bloomfield town, Indiana
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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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