How many renters in Jackson Township (Jackson County), IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
40.4% (±10.2 points) of renting households in Jackson Township (Jackson County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
29.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 40.4% (±10.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 29.8% (±7.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.5% (±3.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Jackson Township (Jackson County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Jackson Township (Jackson County) | Jackson County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 19.3% (±7.3 points) | 22.0% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.0% (±7.3 points) | 14.2% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 13.4% (±5.3 points) | 10.3% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.9% (±5.9 points) | 14.4% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 10.6% (±7.2 points) | 11.7% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 29.8% (±7.2 points) | 27.4% | 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.
Jackson Township (Jackson County) against Jackson County, its state and the nation
| Jackson Township (Jackson County) | Jackson County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 40.4% (±10.2 points) | 39.1% (±8.3 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 29.8% (±7.2 points) | 27.4% (±5.9 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.5% (±3.0 points) | 26.2% (±2.5 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $39,984 (±$6,287) | $42,537 (±$7,097) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $976 (±$80) | $1,004 (±$61) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Jackson Township (Jackson County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Jackson County (39.1%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Jackson County, Jackson Township (Jackson County) ranks 5 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 747 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 Jackson Township (Jackson County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Township (Jackson County) | — | 40.4% (±10.2 points) | — |
| Seymour | 0.9 mi | 35.4% (±9.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Jackson County) | 5.0 mi | 0.0% (±103.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Redding Township | 5.8 mi | 27.0% (±17.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hamilton Township (Jackson County) | 6.3 mi | 100.0% (±30.3 points) | Higher |
| Spencer Township (Jennings County) | 7.3 mi | 27.8% (±47.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jonesville | 8.4 mi | 33.3% (±120.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vernon Township (Jackson County) | 8.9 mi | 58.9% (±30.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marion Township (Jennings County) | 9.1 mi | 0.0% (±72.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hamilton Township (Jackson County), 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 Jackson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamilton Township (Jackson County) | 100.0% (±30.3 points) |
| 2 | Vernon Township (Jackson County) | 58.9% (±30.2 points) |
| 3 | Medora | 57.9% (±40.3 points) |
| 4 | Crothersville | 42.6% (±27.3 points) |
| 5 | Jackson Township (Jackson County) | 40.4% (±10.2 points) |
| 6 | Seymour | 35.4% (±9.1 points) |
| 7 | Brownstown | 34.4% (±21.6 points) |
| 8 | Brownstown Township | 33.4% (±20.9 points) |
| 9 | Carr Township (Jackson County) | 31.1% (±23.7 points) |
| 10 | Redding Township | 27.0% (±17.8 points) |
| 11 | Pershing Township | 25.0% (±68.9 points) |
Showing 11 of 14 places in Jackson 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 Jackson Township (Jackson County)
Are renters in Jackson Township (Jackson County) rent-burdened?
40.4% of renting households in Jackson Township (Jackson 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 Jackson Township (Jackson County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Jackson Township (Jackson County), IN spends 26.5% (±3.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jackson township, Jackson County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jackson township, Jackson County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jackson township, Jackson 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 Jackson township, Jackson County, Indiana (county subdivision:37134, in state:18 county:071).
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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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