How many renters in Westfield, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
46.1% (±10.6 points) of renting households in Westfield, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
38.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 46.1% (±10.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 38.3% (±9.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.9% (±7.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Westfield
| Share of income spent on rent | Westfield | Hamilton County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 16.1% (±6.8 points) | 15.3% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 14.8% (±7.8 points) | 16.7% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 16.7% (±6.5 points) | 14.0% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 6.3% (±3.5 points) | 11.7% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.8% (±4.1 points) | 9.9% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 38.3% (±9.8 points) | 32.5% | 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.
Westfield against Hamilton County, its state and the nation
| Westfield | Hamilton County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 46.1% (±10.6 points) | 42.4% (±3.5 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 38.3% (±9.8 points) | 32.5% (±2.9 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.9% (±7.1 points) | 26.7% (±1.3 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $68,946 (±$19,596) | $71,490 (±$4,051) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,667 (±$68) | $1,574 (±$42) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Westfield, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hamilton County (42.4%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Hamilton County, Westfield ranks 5 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 581 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 Westfield
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield | — | 46.1% (±10.6 points) | — |
| Westfield Washington Township | 1.6 mi | 45.8% (±9.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carmel | 4.9 mi | 43.5% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clay Township (Hamilton County) | 4.9 mi | 43.2% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Noblesville Township | 7.0 mi | 45.4% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sheridan | 7.4 mi | 18.0% (±13.0 points) | Lower |
| Noblesville | 7.8 mi | 42.5% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Adams Township (Hamilton County) | 8.5 mi | 21.3% (±14.2 points) | Lower |
| Delaware Township (Hamilton County) | 8.6 mi | 37.6% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sheridan, IN (18.0%), Adams Township (Hamilton County), IN (21.3%).
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 Hamilton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | White River Township (Hamilton County) | 85.7% (±70.9 points) |
| 2 | Cicero | 70.4% (±27.4 points) |
| 3 | Atlanta | 63.9% (±31.5 points) |
| 4 | Jackson Township (Hamilton County) | 54.9% (±16.7 points) |
| 5 | Westfield | 46.1% (±10.6 points) |
| 6 | Westfield Washington Township | 45.8% (±9.7 points) |
| 7 | Noblesville Township | 45.4% (±8.0 points) |
| 8 | Carmel | 43.5% (±5.1 points) |
| 9 | Clay Township (Hamilton County) | 43.2% (±5.2 points) |
| 10 | Noblesville | 42.5% (±6.7 points) |
| 11 | Fishers | 40.1% (±5.7 points) |
Showing 11 of 17 places in Hamilton 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 Westfield
Are renters in Westfield rent-burdened?
46.1% of renting households in Westfield 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 Westfield spend on rent?
The median renting household in Westfield, IN spends 26.9% (±7.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westfield city, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westfield city, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westfield city, 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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