How many renters in Park Township (Ottawa County), MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Park Township (Ottawa County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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47.9% (±22.8 points) of renting households in Park Township (Ottawa County), MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 47.9% (±22.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 42.1% (±21.9 points)
Median share of income: 29.2% (±12.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Park Township (Ottawa County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Park Township (Ottawa County)	Ottawa County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	24.4% (±19.6 points)	14.2%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.1% (±12.0 points)	12.3%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	4.2% (±5.5 points)	14.0%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	12.5% (±16.4 points)	10.1%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	5.8% (±6.5 points)	9.7%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	42.1% (±21.9 points)	39.8%	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.

Park Township (Ottawa County) against Ottawa County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Park Township (Ottawa County)	Ottawa County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	47.9% (±22.8 points)	49.5% (±3.6 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	42.1% (±21.9 points)	39.8% (±3.2 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	29.2% (±12.6 points)	29.7% (±1.6 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$53,450 (±$33,201)	$51,256 (±$2,924)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,154 (±$323)	$1,211 (±$30)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Park Township (Ottawa County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Ottawa County (49.5%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).

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

In Ottawa County, Park Township (Ottawa County) ranks 11 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 645 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 Park Township (Ottawa County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Park Township (Ottawa County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Park Township (Ottawa County)	—	47.9% (±22.8 points)	—
Beechwood	3.0 mi	48.5% (±42.7 points)	Not measurably different
Holland Charter Township	4.9 mi	45.9% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Holland	5.2 mi	49.9% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Port Sheldon Township	5.7 mi	10.0% (±38.4 points)	Not measurably different
Laketown Township	6.5 mi	31.2% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Olive Township (Ottawa County)	6.9 mi	78.3% (±59.8 points)	Not measurably different
Zeeland	8.1 mi	67.0% (±18.6 points)	Not measurably different
Fillmore Township	9.0 mi	16.2% (±39.2 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Ottawa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
5	Ferrysburg	62.3% (±35.5 points)
6	Blendon Township	57.2% (±23.4 points)
7	Georgetown Charter Township	52.5% (±8.6 points)
8	Holland	49.9% (±8.1 points)
9	Grand Haven	49.2% (±13.5 points)
10	Coopersville	48.3% (±16.7 points)
11	Park Township (Ottawa County)	47.9% (±22.8 points)
12	Holland Charter Township	45.9% (±7.6 points)
13	Spring Lake Township	45.3% (±12.3 points)
14	Hudsonville	42.5% (±17.6 points)
15	Grand Haven Charter Township	39.8% (±11.4 points)
16	Chester Township (Ottawa County)	33.1% (±33.9 points)
17	Tallmadge Charter Township	30.1% (±16.0 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Ottawa 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 Park Township (Ottawa County)

Are renters in Park Township (Ottawa County) rent-burdened?

47.9% of renting households in Park Township (Ottawa 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 Park Township (Ottawa County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Park Township (Ottawa County), MI spends 29.2% (±12.6 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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