How many renters in Peru Township, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
48.6% (±16.6 points) of renting households in Peru Township, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 48.6% (±16.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 37.4% (±13.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.2% (±5.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in Peru Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Peru Township | Miami County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 15.8% (±8.6 points) | 22.9% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 14.9% (±8.0 points) | 17.0% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.0% (±5.4 points) | 12.8% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 8.7% (±6.0 points) | 6.9% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 11.2% (±10.2 points) | 9.1% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 37.4% (±13.1 points) | 31.2% | 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.
Peru Township against Miami County, its state and the nation
| Peru Township | Miami County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 48.6% (±16.6 points) | 40.3% (±7.9 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 37.4% (±13.1 points) | 31.2% (±6.5 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.2% (±5.8 points) | 23.9% (±2.7 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $34,205 (±$8,596) | $40,691 (±$6,527) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $845 (±$58) | $838 (±$23) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Peru Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Miami County (40.3%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Miami County, Peru Township ranks 6 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 487 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 Peru Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru Township | — | 48.6% (±16.6 points) | — |
| Peru | 1.5 mi | 51.7% (±14.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Miami County) | 3.8 mi | 58.5% (±35.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Miami County) | 5.6 mi | 50.0% (±22.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pipe Creek Township (Miami County) | 6.1 mi | 32.9% (±12.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Denver | 6.1 mi | 46.7% (±37.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Miami Township | 7.0 mi | 0.0% (±83.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Butler Township (Miami County) | 7.6 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Onward | 8.0 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 Miami County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harrison Township (Miami County) | 100.0% (±130.1 points) |
| 2 | Jefferson Township (Miami County) | 58.5% (±35.3 points) |
| 3 | Peru | 51.7% (±14.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Amboy | 50.0% (±59.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Washington Township (Miami County) | 50.0% (±22.5 points) |
| 6 | Peru Township | 48.6% (±16.6 points) |
| 7 | Denver | 46.7% (±37.0 points) |
| 8 | Grissom AFB | 34.8% (±15.6 points) |
| 9 | Pipe Creek Township (Miami County) | 32.9% (±12.4 points) |
| 10 | Converse | 30.1% (±28.1 points) |
| 11 | Macy | 28.6% (±94.1 points) |
| 12 | Jackson Township (Miami County) | 26.8% (±28.4 points) |
Showing 12 of 17 places in Miami 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 Peru Township
Are renters in Peru Township rent-burdened?
48.6% of renting households in Peru 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 Peru Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Peru Township, IN spends 29.2% (±5.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Peru township, Miami County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Peru township, Miami County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Peru township, Miami 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 Peru township, Miami County, Indiana (county subdivision:59346, in state:18 county:103).
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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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