How many renters in Lincoln Park, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
46.9% (±7.3 points) of renting households in Lincoln Park, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
38.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 46.9% (±7.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 38.9% (±6.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.4% (±3.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lincoln Park
| Share of income spent on rent | Lincoln Park | Wayne County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.5% (±4.1 points) | 12.6% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 19.8% (±7.0 points) | 11.0% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.8% (±3.6 points) | 11.2% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.1% (±4.4 points) | 10.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.0% (±3.4 points) | 9.1% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 38.9% (±6.5 points) | 45.3% | 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.
Lincoln Park against Wayne County, its state and the nation
| Lincoln Park | Wayne County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 46.9% (±7.3 points) | 54.4% (±1.2 points) | 50.4% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 38.9% (±6.5 points) | 45.3% (±1.0 points) | 41.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.4% (±3.6 points) | 32.4% (±0.5 points) | 30.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $45,488 (±$5,678) | $37,565 (±$847) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,023 (±$86) | $1,132 (±$8) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Lincoln Park, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Wayne County (54.4%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Wayne County, Lincoln Park ranks 16 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 669 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 Lincoln Park
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Park | — | 46.9% (±7.3 points) | — |
| Allen Park | 1.9 mi | 31.4% (±12.2 points) | Lower |
| Ecorse | 2.1 mi | 54.7% (±15.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Melvindale | 2.4 mi | 66.3% (±17.4 points) | Higher |
| Wyandotte | 2.6 mi | 43.0% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Southgate | 2.9 mi | 41.0% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| River Rouge | 3.6 mi | 62.8% (±14.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Taylor | 4.6 mi | 44.7% (±5.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Riverview | 4.9 mi | 40.9% (±12.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Allen Park, MI (31.4%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Melvindale, MI (66.3%).
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 Wayne County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Ecorse | 54.7% (±15.0 points) |
| 11 | Dearborn Heights | 52.6% (±7.5 points) |
| 12 | Brownstown Charter Township | 51.7% (±12.5 points) |
| 13 | Hamtramck | 51.1% (±8.6 points) |
| 14 | Belleville | 48.6% (±19.9 points) |
| 15 | Westland | 47.8% (±4.4 points) |
| 16 | Lincoln Park | 46.9% (±7.3 points) |
| 17 | Romulus | 45.8% (±10.2 points) |
| 18 | Van Buren Charter Township | 45.3% (±7.2 points) |
| 19 | Taylor | 44.7% (±5.9 points) |
| 20 (tie) | Harper Woods | 44.4% (±11.4 points) |
| 20 (tie) | Plymouth Charter Township | 44.4% (±10.1 points) |
| 22 | Wyandotte | 43.0% (±8.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 43 places in Wayne 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 Lincoln Park
Are renters in Lincoln Park rent-burdened?
46.9% of renting households in Lincoln 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 Lincoln Park spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lincoln Park, MI spends 28.4% (±3.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lincoln Park city, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lincoln Park city, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lincoln Park city, Michigan
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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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