How many renters in Delaware Township (Hamilton County), IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Delaware Township (Hamilton County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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37.6% (±6.8 points) of renting households in Delaware Township (Hamilton County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 37.6% (±6.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 28.8% (±6.0 points)
Median share of income: 24.5% (±2.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Delaware Township (Hamilton County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Delaware Township (Hamilton County)	Hamilton County	Indiana	United States
Less than 15%	18.3% (±4.7 points)	15.3%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	17.1% (±4.9 points)	16.7%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	16.4% (±5.4 points)	14.0%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	10.6% (±4.6 points)	11.7%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.8% (±3.2 points)	9.9%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	28.8% (±6.0 points)	32.5%	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.

Delaware Township (Hamilton County) against Hamilton County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Delaware Township (Hamilton County)	Hamilton County	Indiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	37.6% (±6.8 points)	42.4% (±3.5 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	28.8% (±6.0 points)	32.5% (±2.9 points)	38.9% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	24.5% (±2.2 points)	26.7% (±1.3 points)	29.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$75,779 (±$5,426)	$71,490 (±$4,051)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,526 (±$85)	$1,574 (±$42)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413

In Delaware Township (Hamilton County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hamilton County (42.4%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (48.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Hamilton County, Delaware Township (Hamilton County) ranks 14 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 822 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 Delaware Township (Hamilton County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Delaware Township (Hamilton County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Delaware Township (Hamilton County)	—	37.6% (±6.8 points)	—
Fishers	3.0 mi	40.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fall Creek Township (Hamilton County)	5.2 mi	39.2% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Noblesville	5.5 mi	42.5% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lawrence Township	6.1 mi	49.3% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Carmel	6.5 mi	43.5% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Clay Township (Hamilton County)	6.5 mi	43.2% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Noblesville Township	6.6 mi	45.4% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lawrence	6.7 mi	53.7% (±9.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lawrence Township, IN (49.3%), Lawrence, IN (53.7%).

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 Hamilton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
8	Carmel	43.5% (±5.1 points)
9	Clay Township (Hamilton County)	43.2% (±5.2 points)
10	Noblesville	42.5% (±6.7 points)
11	Fishers	40.1% (±5.7 points)
12	Wayne Township (Hamilton County)	39.4% (±16.3 points)
13	Fall Creek Township (Hamilton County)	39.2% (±10.3 points)
14	Delaware Township (Hamilton County)	37.6% (±6.8 points)
15	Arcadia	32.1% (±20.6 points)
16	Adams Township (Hamilton County)	21.3% (±14.2 points)
17	Sheridan	18.0% (±13.0 points)

Showing 10 of 17 places in Hamilton 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 Delaware Township (Hamilton County)

Are renters in Delaware Township (Hamilton County) rent-burdened?

37.6% of renting households in Delaware Township (Hamilton 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 Delaware Township (Hamilton County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Delaware Township (Hamilton County), IN spends 24.5% (±2.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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