How many renters in Center Township (Starke County), IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
43.5% (±20.6 points) of renting households in Center Township (Starke County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
27.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 43.5% (±20.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 27.3% (±14.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.5% (±4.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Center Township (Starke County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Center Township (Starke County) | Starke County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 13.5% (±10.5 points) | 20.0% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 4.3% (±5.4 points) | 13.3% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 25.7% (±13.8 points) | 21.2% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.2% (±11.2 points) | 8.7% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 16.2% (±14.4 points) | 12.7% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 27.3% (±14.7 points) | 24.2% | 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.
Center Township (Starke County) against Starke County, its state and the nation
| Center Township (Starke County) | Starke County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 43.5% (±20.6 points) | 36.9% (±10.8 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 27.3% (±14.7 points) | 24.2% (±8.2 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.5% (±4.7 points) | 24.0% (±1.8 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $22,078 (±$7,432) | $33,117 (±$4,967) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $607 (±$118) | $712 (±$103) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Center Township (Starke County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Starke County (36.9%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Starke County, Center Township (Starke County) ranks 3 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 655 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 Center Township (Starke County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Township (Starke County) | — | 43.5% (±20.6 points) | — |
| Knox | 1.3 mi | 50.0% (±23.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| California Township | 5.5 mi | 35.8% (±28.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Starke County) | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Davis Township (Starke County) | 5.8 mi | 23.2% (±22.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hamlet | 6.1 mi | 29.6% (±23.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Starke County) | 6.3 mi | 27.6% (±49.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Oregon Township (Starke County) | 8.5 mi | 47.5% (±60.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Bend Township | 8.5 mi | 37.3% (±63.6 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 Starke County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knox | 50.0% (±23.5 points) |
| 2 | Oregon Township (Starke County) | 47.5% (±60.7 points) |
| 3 | Center Township (Starke County) | 43.5% (±20.6 points) |
| 4 | North Judson | 41.4% (±20.6 points) |
| 5 | North Bend Township | 37.3% (±63.6 points) |
| 6 | California Township | 35.8% (±28.9 points) |
| 7 | Wayne Township (Starke County) | 32.3% (±16.9 points) |
| 8 | Koontz Lake | 30.4% (±56.0 points) |
| 9 | Hamlet | 29.6% (±23.4 points) |
Showing 9 of 13 places in Starke 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 Center Township (Starke County)
Are renters in Center Township (Starke County) rent-burdened?
43.5% of renting households in Center Township (Starke County) 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 Center Township (Starke County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Center Township (Starke County), IN spends 27.5% (±4.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Starke County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Starke County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Starke County, Indiana
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 Center township, Starke County, Indiana (county subdivision:11638, in state:18 county:149).
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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 last updated on .
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