How many renters in Bloomfield Charter Township, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Bloomfield Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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29.8% (±9.8 points) of renting households in Bloomfield Charter Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 23.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 29.8% (±9.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 21.1% (±7.8 points)
Median share of income: 23.0% (±2.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Bloomfield Charter Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Bloomfield Charter Township	Oakland County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	20.6% (±8.7 points)	15.2%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	17.5% (±8.3 points)	14.4%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	20.0% (±7.4 points)	13.5%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	12.1% (±6.9 points)	12.0%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.7% (±5.9 points)	8.1%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	21.1% (±7.8 points)	36.6%	41.4%	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.

Bloomfield Charter Township against Oakland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bloomfield Charter Township	Oakland County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	29.8% (±9.8 points)	44.7% (±1.3 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	21.1% (±7.8 points)	36.6% (±1.1 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	23.0% (±2.4 points)	27.8% (±0.5 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$76,596 (±$15,765)	$59,047 (±$1,564)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,574 (±$207)	$1,376 (±$14)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Bloomfield Charter Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Oakland County (44.7%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (50.4%).

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

In Oakland County, Bloomfield Charter Township ranks 43 of 49 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1073 of 1,485.

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 Bloomfield Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bloomfield Charter Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Bloomfield Charter Township	—	29.8% (±9.8 points)	—
Bloomfield Hills	1.4 mi	56.1% (±33.6 points)	Not measurably different
Birmingham	3.7 mi	39.6% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Southfield Township	4.0 mi	48.0% (±33.8 points)	Not measurably different
Sylvan Lake	4.0 mi	49.4% (±23.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bingham Farms	4.2 mi	100.0% (±111.7 points)	Not measurably different
Keego Harbor	4.2 mi	60.5% (±21.7 points)	Higher
Beverly Hills	4.2 mi	44.1% (±35.8 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin	4.3 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Keego Harbor, MI (60.5%).

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 Oakland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
37	Ferndale	36.8% (±9.6 points)
38	Berkley	36.6% (±13.7 points)
39	Clawson	36.1% (±10.6 points)
40 (tie)	Royal Oak	34.4% (±5.0 points)
40 (tie)	Troy	34.4% (±4.7 points)
42	Independence Charter Township	31.9% (±9.6 points)
43	Bloomfield Charter Township	29.8% (±9.8 points)
44	Farmington	24.3% (±7.7 points)
45	Lathrup Village	14.8% (±18.2 points)
46 (tie)	Huntington Woods	0.0% (±48.5 points)
46 (tie)	Orchard Lake Village	0.0% (±111.7 points)
46 (tie)	Pleasant Ridge	0.0% (±74.8 points)
46 (tie)	Novi Township	0.0% (±141.4 points)

Showing 13 of 49 places in Oakland 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 Bloomfield Charter Township

Are renters in Bloomfield Charter Township rent-burdened?

29.8% of renting households in Bloomfield Charter 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 Bloomfield Charter Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Bloomfield Charter Township, MI spends 23.0% (±2.4 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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