How many renters in Lawrence Township, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
49.3% (±5.3 points) of renting households in Lawrence Township, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
41.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 49.3% (±5.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 41.1% (±4.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.7% (±2.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lawrence Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Lawrence Township | Marion County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.5% (±2.6 points) | 11.9% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 16.0% (±3.5 points) | 12.3% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.0% (±3.6 points) | 13.3% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.3% (±3.3 points) | 11.6% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.2% (±2.7 points) | 9.2% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 41.1% (±4.6 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.
Lawrence Township against Marion County, its state and the nation
| Lawrence Township | Marion County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 49.3% (±5.3 points) | 50.9% (±1.4 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 41.1% (±4.6 points) | 41.7% (±1.1 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.7% (±2.0 points) | 30.5% (±0.7 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $47,522 (±$5,261) | $45,770 (±$1,355) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,177 (±$38) | $1,153 (±$10) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Lawrence Township, 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, Lawrence Township ranks 13 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 473 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 Lawrence Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Township | — | 49.3% (±5.3 points) | — |
| Lawrence | 1.1 mi | 53.7% (±9.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| McCordsville | 5.2 mi | 36.5% (±23.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Delaware Township (Hamilton County) | 6.1 mi | 37.6% (±6.8 points) | Lower |
| Warren Park | 6.5 mi | 62.6% (±13.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fishers | 6.6 mi | 40.1% (±5.7 points) | Lower |
| Warren Township (Marion County) | 6.7 mi | 59.3% (±5.5 points) | Higher |
| Cumberland | 6.8 mi | 56.1% (±21.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Marion County) | 7.1 mi | 49.1% (±3.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Delaware Township (Hamilton County), IN (37.6%), Fishers, IN (40.1%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Warren Township (Marion County), IN (59.3%).
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
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Cumberland | 56.1% (±21.5 points) |
| 8 | Lawrence | 53.7% (±9.5 points) |
| 9 | Perry Township (Marion County) | 53.3% (±4.0 points) |
| 10 | Center Township (Marion County) | 51.3% (±2.7 points) |
| 11 | Indianapolis | 50.7% (±1.4 points) |
| 12 | Wayne Township (Marion County) | 50.2% (±3.6 points) |
| 13 | Lawrence Township | 49.3% (±5.3 points) |
| 14 | Washington Township (Marion County) | 49.1% (±3.5 points) |
| 15 | Rocky Ripple | 49.0% (±23.7 points) |
| 16 | Franklin Township (Marion County) | 48.6% (±12.1 points) |
| 17 | Speedway | 45.5% (±7.9 points) |
| 18 | Pike Township (Marion County) | 43.0% (±5.3 points) |
| 19 | Southport | 36.6% (±19.8 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 Lawrence Township
Are renters in Lawrence Township rent-burdened?
49.3% of renting households in Lawrence Township 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 Lawrence Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lawrence Township, IN spends 29.7% (±2.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence township, Marion County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence township, Marion County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence township, Marion 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 Lawrence township, Marion County, Indiana (county subdivision:42444, in state:18 county:097).
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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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