How many renters in Norco, LA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Norco, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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92.2% (±18.4 points) of renting households in Norco, LA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 92.2% (±18.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 84.4% (±13.8 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Norco

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Norco	St. Charles Parish	Louisiana	United States
Less than 15%	3.3% (±6.5 points)	8.0%	13.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.0% (±16.8 points)	4.6%	10.8%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	4.5% (±7.8 points)	11.4%	11.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±16.8 points)	10.4%	10.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.8% (±12.1 points)	10.7%	8.5%	9.2%
35% or more	84.4% (±13.8 points)	54.9%	46.3%	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.

Norco against St. Charles Parish, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Norco	St. Charles Parish	Louisiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	92.2% (±18.4 points)	65.6% (±10.7 points)	54.8% (±0.9 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	84.4% (±13.8 points)	54.9% (±9.5 points)	46.3% (±0.8 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	40.8% (±14.1 points)	32.8% (±0.5 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	—	$31,556 (±$8,400)	$35,607 (±$539)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,081 (±$198)	$1,210 (±$101)	$1,064 (±$8)	$1,413

In Norco, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in St. Charles Parish (65.6%).

It is also higher than in Louisiana (54.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In St. Charles Parish, Norco ranks 2 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 22 of 397.

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 Norco

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Norco
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Norco	—	92.2% (±18.4 points)	—
New Sarpy	1.8 mi	47.8% (±37.1 points)	Lower
Hahnville	2.8 mi	100.0% (±80.2 points)	Not measurably different
Destrehan	3.5 mi	73.3% (±20.5 points)	Not measurably different
St. Rose	6.3 mi	64.0% (±23.4 points)	Not measurably different
Laplace	6.7 mi	61.1% (±12.9 points)	Lower
Ama	7.5 mi	74.5% (±40.1 points)	Not measurably different
Luling	7.6 mi	62.5% (±17.7 points)	Lower
Boutte	7.7 mi	23.4% (±43.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Sarpy, LA (47.8%), Laplace, LA (61.1%), Luling, LA (62.5%).

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 St. Charles Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Hahnville	100.0% (±80.2 points)
2	Norco	92.2% (±18.4 points)
3	Ama	74.5% (±40.1 points)
4	Destrehan	73.3% (±20.5 points)
5	St. Rose	64.0% (±23.4 points)
6	Luling	62.5% (±17.7 points)
7	Des Allemands	58.5% (±59.7 points)
8	New Sarpy	47.8% (±37.1 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in St. Charles Parish, ranked from highest to lowest.

Norco is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Norco

Are renters in Norco rent-burdened?

92.2% of renting households in Norco 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 Norco spend on rent?

The median renting household in Norco, LA spends 50.0% or more 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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