How many renters in Edinburgh, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
35.6% (±15.5 points) of renting households in Edinburgh, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 23.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 35.6% (±15.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 30.5% (±14.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 23.2% (±6.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Edinburgh
| Share of income spent on rent | Edinburgh | Johnson County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 22.1% (±13.0 points) | 16.3% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 20.8% (±13.5 points) | 14.7% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 11.0% (±8.3 points) | 15.1% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.4% (±8.2 points) | 11.2% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.1% (±6.1 points) | 7.7% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 30.5% (±14.2 points) | 35.0% | 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.
Edinburgh against Johnson County, its state and the nation
| Edinburgh | Johnson County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 35.6% (±15.5 points) | 42.7% (±4.6 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 30.5% (±14.2 points) | 35.0% (±4.0 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 23.2% (±6.3 points) | 26.7% (±1.7 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $44,980 (±$10,658) | $60,184 (±$5,876) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $845 (±$92) | $1,271 (±$54) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Edinburgh, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Johnson County (42.7%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Johnson County, Edinburgh ranks 13 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 887 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 Edinburgh
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | — | 35.6% (±15.5 points) | — |
| German Township (Bartholomew County) | 3.0 mi | 47.0% (±17.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blue River Township (Johnson County) | 3.5 mi | 39.0% (±16.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Taylorsville | 3.9 mi | 100.0% (±31.1 points) | Higher |
| Jackson Township (Shelby County) | 4.6 mi | 35.8% (±31.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Nineveh Township | 6.8 mi | 63.4% (±47.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clifford | 7.0 mi | 9.3% (±13.8 points) | Lower |
| Flat Rock Township | 7.1 mi | 9.3% (±13.8 points) | Lower |
| Prince's Lakes | 7.7 mi | 28.6% (±43.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clifford, IN (9.3%), Flat Rock Township, IN (9.3%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Taylorsville, IN (100.0%).
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 Johnson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Franklin | 45.9% (±8.5 points) |
| 8 | White River Township (Johnson County) | 45.2% (±12.1 points) |
| 9 | Franklin Township (Johnson County) | 44.0% (±9.2 points) |
| 10 | Greenwood | 41.4% (±5.8 points) |
| 11 | Pleasant Township (Johnson County) | 39.8% (±6.1 points) |
| 12 | Blue River Township (Johnson County) | 39.0% (±16.7 points) |
| 13 | Edinburgh | 35.6% (±15.5 points) |
| 14 | Whiteland | 29.9% (±49.9 points) |
| 15 | Prince's Lakes | 28.6% (±43.8 points) |
| 16 | New Whiteland | 7.1% (±15.1 points) |
| 17 | Clark Township (Johnson County) | 0.0% (±67.2 points) |
Showing 11 of 17 places in Johnson 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 Edinburgh
Are renters in Edinburgh rent-burdened?
35.6% of renting households in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh spend on rent?
The median renting household in Edinburgh, IN spends 23.2% (±6.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Edinburgh town, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Edinburgh town, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Edinburgh 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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