How many renters in Woodhaven, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
38.6% (±16.2 points) of renting households in Woodhaven, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
24.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 24.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 38.6% (±16.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 24.5% (±13.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 24.3% (±7.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Woodhaven
| Share of income spent on rent | Woodhaven | Wayne County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.4% (±10.1 points) | 12.6% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 26.6% (±15.7 points) | 11.0% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.3% (±6.2 points) | 11.2% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.0% (±6.7 points) | 10.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 14.1% (±9.1 points) | 9.1% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 24.5% (±13.4 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.
Woodhaven against Wayne County, its state and the nation
| Woodhaven | Wayne County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 38.6% (±16.2 points) | 54.4% (±1.2 points) | 50.4% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 24.5% (±13.4 points) | 45.3% (±1.0 points) | 41.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 24.3% (±7.1 points) | 32.4% (±0.5 points) | 30.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $58,021 (±$19,800) | $37,565 (±$847) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,096 (±$163) | $1,132 (±$8) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Woodhaven, 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, Woodhaven ranks 30 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 896 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 Woodhaven
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhaven | — | 38.6% (±16.2 points) | — |
| Brownstown Charter Township | 1.8 mi | 51.7% (±12.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Trenton | 2.2 mi | 37.6% (±9.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gibraltar | 2.7 mi | 42.9% (±24.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Flat Rock | 3.1 mi | 38.5% (±17.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Riverview | 3.3 mi | 40.9% (±12.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Grosse Ile Township | 4.3 mi | 23.8% (±17.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rockwood | 4.4 mi | 38.4% (±22.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Southgate | 5.1 mi | 41.0% (±7.5 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 Wayne County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Livonia | 42.6% (±6.6 points) |
| 25 | Garden City | 42.1% (±9.1 points) |
| 26 | Grosse Pointe Park | 41.2% (±13.6 points) |
| 27 | Southgate | 41.0% (±7.5 points) |
| 28 | Riverview | 40.9% (±12.8 points) |
| 29 | Canton Charter Township | 38.7% (±4.9 points) |
| 30 | Woodhaven | 38.6% (±16.2 points) |
| 31 | Flat Rock | 38.5% (±17.4 points) |
| 32 | Rockwood | 38.4% (±22.8 points) |
| 33 | Trenton | 37.6% (±9.8 points) |
| 34 | Northville | 33.0% (±12.0 points) |
| 35 | Plymouth | 31.7% (±9.7 points) |
| 36 | Allen Park | 31.4% (±12.2 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 Woodhaven
Are renters in Woodhaven rent-burdened?
38.6% of renting households in Woodhaven 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 Woodhaven spend on rent?
The median renting household in Woodhaven, MI spends 24.3% (±7.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodhaven city, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodhaven city, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodhaven 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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