How many renters in Wright Township, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
36.0% (±17.1 points) of renting households in Wright Township, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 36.0% (±17.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 28.9% (±15.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.2% (±3.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Wright Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Wright Township | Greene County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 8.5% (±6.7 points) | 12.0% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 17.3% (±11.6 points) | 18.6% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 13.6% (±12.4 points) | 14.8% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 24.5% (±14.3 points) | 11.6% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.1% (±7.1 points) | 10.8% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 28.9% (±15.6 points) | 32.2% | 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.
Wright Township against Greene County, its state and the nation
| Wright Township | Greene County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 36.0% (±17.1 points) | 43.0% (±8.1 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 28.9% (±15.6 points) | 32.2% (±6.5 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.2% (±3.1 points) | 27.0% (±3.2 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $27,269 (±$8,421) | $31,548 (±$7,768) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $811 (±$169) | $797 (±$53) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Wright Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Greene County (43.0%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Greene County, Wright Township ranks 12 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 877 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 Wright Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright Township | — | 36.0% (±17.1 points) | — |
| Jasonville | 2.4 mi | 33.3% (±16.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dugger | 5.6 mi | 16.5% (±33.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stockton Township | 6.2 mi | 53.5% (±16.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cass Township (Sullivan County) | 6.4 mi | 15.8% (±31.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Linton | 6.6 mi | 45.3% (±18.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hymera | 7.2 mi | 12.4% (±30.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Sullivan County) | 7.8 mi | 16.7% (±29.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Grant Township (Greene County) | 8.0 mi | 44.5% (±47.0 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 Greene County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Worthington | 52.3% (±24.9 points) |
| 7 | Beech Creek Township | 49.4% (±48.2 points) |
| 8 | Jefferson Township (Greene County) | 48.2% (±25.1 points) |
| 9 | Switz City | 47.8% (±77.7 points) |
| 10 | Linton | 45.3% (±18.3 points) |
| 11 | Grant Township (Greene County) | 44.5% (±47.0 points) |
| 12 | Wright Township | 36.0% (±17.1 points) |
| 13 | Jasonville | 33.3% (±16.9 points) |
| 14 | Bloomfield | 32.6% (±14.8 points) |
| 15 | Richland Township (Greene County) | 27.1% (±12.7 points) |
| 16 | Fairplay Township | 26.7% (±92.2 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Lyons | 23.1% (±24.9 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Washington Township (Greene County) | 23.1% (±24.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Greene 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 Wright Township
Are renters in Wright Township rent-burdened?
36.0% of renting households in Wright 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 Wright Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Wright Township, IN spends 27.2% (±3.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wright township, Greene County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wright township, Greene County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wright township, Greene 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 Wright township, Greene County, Indiana (county subdivision:85634, in state:18 county:055).
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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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