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

56.1% (±21.5 points) of renting households in Cumberland, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

48.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
56.1% (±21.5 points)
Paying 35% or more
48.6% (±19.1 points)
Median share of income
34.1% (±11.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Cumberland

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentCumberlandMarion CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than 15%15.5% (±14.4 points)11.9%14.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%17.2% (±15.9 points)12.3%13.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%6.1% (±8.6 points)13.3%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.1% (±9.1 points)11.6%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.5% (±9.9 points)9.2%9.2%9.2%
35% or more48.6% (±19.1 points)41.7%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.

Cumberland against Marion County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CumberlandMarion CountyIndianaUnited States
Paying 30% or more56.1% (±21.5 points)50.9% (±1.4 points)48.1% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more48.6% (±19.1 points)41.7% (±1.1 points)38.9% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income34.1% (±11.9 points)30.5% (±0.7 points)29.1% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$42,260 (±$11,719)$45,770 (±$1,355)$42,811 (±$480)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,157 (±$107)$1,153 (±$10)$1,062 (±$5)$1,413

In Cumberland, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Marion County (50.9%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).

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

In Marion County, Cumberland ranks 7 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 298 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 Cumberland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cumberland
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Cumberland—56.1% (±21.5 points)—
Warren Township (Marion County)3.9 mi59.3% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Buck Creek Township4.0 mi16.1% (±13.3 points)Lower
Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)4.2 mi35.4% (±14.8 points)Not measurably different
Spring Lake4.8 mi100.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
New Palestine4.8 mi34.8% (±24.1 points)Not measurably different
Warren Park5.7 mi62.6% (±13.8 points)Not measurably different
Lawrence6.0 mi53.7% (±9.5 points)Not measurably different
Lawrence Township6.8 mi49.3% (±5.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Buck Creek Township, IN (16.1%).

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 Marion County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Spring Hill100.0% (±141.4 points)
2Williams Creek80.0% (±105.9 points)
3Warren Park62.6% (±13.8 points)
4Beech Grove61.8% (±19.4 points)
5Warren Township (Marion County)59.3% (±5.5 points)
6Decatur Township58.1% (±15.9 points)
7Cumberland56.1% (±21.5 points)
8Lawrence53.7% (±9.5 points)
9Perry Township (Marion County)53.3% (±4.0 points)
10Center Township (Marion County)51.3% (±2.7 points)
11Indianapolis50.7% (±1.4 points)
12Wayne Township (Marion County)50.2% (±3.6 points)
13Lawrence Township49.3% (±5.3 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Marion 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 Cumberland

Are renters in Cumberland rent-burdened?

56.1% of renting households in Cumberland 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 Cumberland spend on rent?

The median renting household in Cumberland, IN spends 34.1% (±11.9 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 Cumberland town, Indiana (place:16336, in state:18).

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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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