How many renters in Riverside Township (Sedgwick County), KS pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

43.5% (±11.1 points) of renting households in Riverside Township (Sedgwick County), KS spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
43.5% (±11.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
30.3% (±8.9 points)
Median share of income
25.9% (±5.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Riverside Township (Sedgwick County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentRiverside Township (Sedgwick County)Sedgwick CountyKansasUnited States
Less than 15%28.4% (±8.3 points)15.1%16.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.5% (±6.2 points)14.2%14.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%9.8% (±5.6 points)15.2%14.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.9% (±5.2 points)11.3%11.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%13.2% (±6.6 points)9.5%9.0%9.2%
35% or more30.3% (±8.9 points)34.7%34.5%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.

Riverside Township (Sedgwick County) against Sedgwick County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Riverside Township (Sedgwick County)Sedgwick CountyKansasUnited States
Paying 30% or more43.5% (±11.1 points)44.2% (±1.7 points)43.5% (±0.7 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more30.3% (±8.9 points)34.7% (±1.4 points)34.5% (±0.6 points)41.9%
Median share of income25.9% (±5.3 points)27.4% (±0.6 points)27.1% (±0.4 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$53,198 (±$14,966)$43,105 (±$1,591)$47,106 (±$671)$52,966
Median gross rent$972 (±$50)$998 (±$16)$1,060 (±$7)$1,413

In Riverside Township (Sedgwick County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Sedgwick County (44.2%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (43.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Sedgwick County, Riverside Township (Sedgwick County) ranks 14 of 44 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 461 of 1,310.

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 Riverside Township (Sedgwick County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Riverside Township (Sedgwick County)
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Riverside Township (Sedgwick County)—43.5% (±11.1 points)—
Oaklawn-Sunview1.6 mi42.1% (±18.2 points)Not measurably different
Derby2.6 mi43.8% (±8.3 points)Not measurably different
McConnell AFB3.7 mi30.2% (±12.2 points)Not measurably different
Haysville3.8 mi25.0% (±12.1 points)Lower
Gypsum Township (Sedgwick County)5.0 mi37.6% (±10.6 points)Not measurably different
Salem Township (Sedgwick County)5.5 mi14.3% (±17.3 points)Lower
Rockford Township6.2 mi43.2% (±11.3 points)Not measurably different
Eastborough7.0 mi50.0% (±111.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Haysville, KS (25.0%), Salem Township (Sedgwick County), KS (14.3%).

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 Sedgwick County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
8Colwich52.0% (±20.4 points)
9Eastborough50.0% (±111.8 points)
10Grant Township (Sedgwick County)45.2% (±23.5 points)
11Wichita44.6% (±1.9 points)
12Park City44.4% (±17.3 points)
13Derby43.8% (±8.3 points)
14Riverside Township (Sedgwick County)43.5% (±11.1 points)
15Bel Aire43.4% (±20.4 points)
16Rockford Township43.2% (±11.3 points)
17 (tie)Garden Plain42.4% (±46.5 points)
17 (tie)Garden Plain Township42.4% (±46.5 points)
19Oaklawn-Sunview42.1% (±18.2 points)
20Kechi Township41.4% (±15.7 points)

Showing 13 of 44 places in Sedgwick 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 Riverside Township (Sedgwick County)

Are renters in Riverside Township (Sedgwick County) rent-burdened?

43.5% of renting households in Riverside Township (Sedgwick 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 Riverside Township (Sedgwick County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Riverside Township (Sedgwick County), KS spends 25.9% (±5.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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