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

Name: Rent burden in Redford Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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56.2% (±9.0 points) of renting households in Redford Charter Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 56.2% (±9.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 47.3% (±7.1 points)
Median share of income: 33.5% (±3.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Redford Charter Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Redford Charter Township	Wayne County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	8.4% (±3.5 points)	12.6%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	15.7% (±5.7 points)	11.0%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	8.0% (±3.1 points)	11.2%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	11.7% (±5.4 points)	10.7%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.9% (±5.5 points)	9.1%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	47.3% (±7.1 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.

Redford Charter Township against Wayne County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Redford Charter Township	Wayne County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	56.2% (±9.0 points)	54.4% (±1.2 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	47.3% (±7.1 points)	45.3% (±1.0 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	33.5% (±3.9 points)	32.4% (±0.5 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$45,203 (±$7,040)	$37,565 (±$847)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,365 (±$54)	$1,132 (±$8)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Redford Charter Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from 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, Redford Charter Township ranks 8 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 397 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 Redford Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Redford Charter Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Redford Charter Township	—	56.2% (±9.0 points)	—
Livonia	4.0 mi	42.6% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Dearborn Heights	4.1 mi	52.6% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Garden City	5.4 mi	42.1% (±9.1 points)	Lower
Southfield	5.8 mi	54.7% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Farmington	6.3 mi	24.3% (±7.7 points)	Lower
Westland	6.8 mi	47.8% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Dearborn	7.0 mi	64.3% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Inkster	7.1 mi	56.2% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Livonia, MI (42.6%), Garden City, MI (42.1%), Farmington, MI (24.3%).

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
2	Dearborn	64.3% (±4.8 points)
3	River Rouge	62.8% (±14.8 points)
4	Detroit	60.6% (±1.7 points)
5	Highland Park	60.0% (±11.5 points)
6	Grosse Pointe Farms	57.1% (±43.0 points)
7 (tie)	Inkster	56.2% (±7.6 points)
7 (tie)	Redford Charter Township	56.2% (±9.0 points)
9	Wayne	55.2% (±10.8 points)
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)

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 Redford Charter Township

Are renters in Redford Charter Township rent-burdened?

56.2% of renting households in Redford 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 Redford Charter Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Redford Charter Township, MI spends 33.5% (±3.9 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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