How many renters in Ripley Township (Rush County), IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
57.8% (±26.9 points) of renting households in Ripley Township (Rush County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
51.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 36.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 57.8% (±26.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 51.1% (±24.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 36.5% (±27.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Ripley Township (Rush County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Ripley Township (Rush County) | Rush County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 4.4% (±4.7 points) | 16.6% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 22.2% (±17.7 points) | 10.1% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 11.1% (±10.5 points) | 18.5% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 4.4% (±6.7 points) | 10.3% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.7% (±10.8 points) | 6.5% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 51.1% (±24.6 points) | 38.1% | 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.
Ripley Township (Rush County) against Rush County, its state and the nation
| Ripley Township (Rush County) | Rush County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 57.8% (±26.9 points) | 44.6% (±11.1 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 51.1% (±24.6 points) | 38.1% (±9.8 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 36.5% (±27.4 points) | 27.4% (±4.6 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $25,852 (±$11,533) | $35,521 (±$8,529) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $775 (±$252) | $873 (±$62) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Ripley Township (Rush County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Rush County (44.6%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Rush County, Ripley Township (Rush County) ranks 2 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 273 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 Ripley Township (Rush County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley Township (Rush County) | — | 57.8% (±26.9 points) | — |
| Carthage | 0.5 mi | 45.9% (±31.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Knightstown | 4.5 mi | 64.0% (±18.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Center Township (Rush County) | 5.8 mi | 20.0% (±57.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wayne Township (Henry County) | 6.1 mi | 65.3% (±17.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Posey Township (Rush County) | 6.2 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Hancock County) | 7.2 mi | 100.0% (±135.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hanover Township (Shelby County) | 7.8 mi | 61.4% (±21.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dunreith | 8.6 mi | 18.2% (±72.0 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 Rush County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Posey Township (Rush County) | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 2 | Ripley Township (Rush County) | 57.8% (±26.9 points) |
| 3 | Union Township (Rush County) | 48.7% (±64.6 points) |
| 4 | Walker Township (Rush County) | 48.0% (±61.9 points) |
| 5 | Rushville | 47.3% (±15.2 points) |
| 6 | Carthage | 45.9% (±31.3 points) |
| 7 | Rushville Township | 45.6% (±14.6 points) |
| 8 | Anderson Township (Rush County) | 25.0% (±78.8 points) |
Showing 8 of 11 places in Rush 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 Ripley Township (Rush County)
Are renters in Ripley Township (Rush County) rent-burdened?
57.8% of renting households in Ripley Township (Rush 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 Ripley Township (Rush County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Ripley Township (Rush County), IN spends 36.5% (±27.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ripley township, Rush County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ripley township, Rush County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ripley township, Rush County, 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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