How many renters in Brooklyn Park, MD pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
34.5% (±15.9 points) of renting households in Brooklyn Park, MD spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
32.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 25.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 34.5% (±15.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 32.4% (±15.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 25.5% (±4.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Brooklyn Park
| Share of income spent on rent | Brooklyn Park | Anne Arundel County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 29.5% (±15.0 points) | 11.5% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 6.2% (±5.3 points) | 15.0% | 12.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.6% (±8.1 points) | 13.5% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 17.2% (±12.2 points) | 12.9% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 2.1% (±2.2 points) | 8.5% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 32.4% (±15.7 points) | 38.7% | 42.3% | 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.
Brooklyn Park against Anne Arundel County, its state and the nation
| Brooklyn Park | Anne Arundel County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 34.5% (±15.9 points) | 47.2% (±2.3 points) | 51.5% (±0.7 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 32.4% (±15.7 points) | 38.7% (±2.0 points) | 42.3% (±0.6 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 25.5% (±4.7 points) | 28.9% (±0.8 points) | 30.8% (±0.4 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $68,529 (±$29,389) | $83,319 (±$4,539) | $62,703 (±$866) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,379 (±$220) | $2,071 (±$29) | $1,705 (±$8) | $1,413 |
In Brooklyn Park, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Anne Arundel County (47.2%).
It is also lower than in Maryland (51.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Anne Arundel County, Brooklyn Park ranks 23 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 298 of 383.
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 Brooklyn Park
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Park | — | 34.5% (±15.9 points) | — |
| Baltimore Highlands | 1.4 mi | 57.1% (±15.1 points) | Higher |
| Ferndale | 2.3 mi | 42.3% (±13.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Linthicum | 2.4 mi | 30.3% (±16.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lansdowne | 2.6 mi | 55.5% (±19.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Arbutus | 4.1 mi | 41.1% (±12.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Glen Burnie | 4.4 mi | 49.6% (±4.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pasadena | 5.5 mi | 51.7% (±14.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Baltimore | 5.6 mi | 53.7% (±1.7 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Baltimore Highlands, MD (57.1%), Baltimore, MD (53.7%).
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 Anne Arundel County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Jessup | 42.5% (±22.8 points) |
| 18 | Ferndale | 42.3% (±13.2 points) |
| 19 | Severna Park | 38.3% (±13.2 points) |
| 20 | Annapolis Neck | 37.2% (±19.4 points) |
| 21 | Crofton | 36.7% (±11.0 points) |
| 22 | Herald Harbor | 35.1% (±57.8 points) |
| 23 | Brooklyn Park | 34.5% (±15.9 points) |
| 24 | Linthicum | 30.3% (±16.3 points) |
| 25 | Naval Academy | 29.2% (±19.6 points) |
| 26 | Cape St. Claire | 25.6% (±13.4 points) |
| 27 | Riva | 23.5% (±59.7 points) |
| 28 | Riviera Beach | 22.0% (±12.2 points) |
| 29 (tie) | Arden on the Severn | 0.0% (±46.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 30 places in Anne Arundel County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Brooklyn Park 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 Brooklyn Park
Are renters in Brooklyn Park rent-burdened?
34.5% of renting households in Brooklyn Park 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 Brooklyn Park spend on rent?
The median renting household in Brooklyn Park, MD spends 25.5% (±4.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brooklyn Park CDP, Maryland
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brooklyn Park CDP, Maryland
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brooklyn Park CDP, Maryland
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 Brooklyn Park CDP, Maryland (place:10475, in state:24).
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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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