How many renters in Havelock, NC pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

48.9% (±10.1 points) of renting households in Havelock, NC spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
48.9% (±10.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
39.4% (±8.9 points)
Median share of income
29.5% (±4.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Havelock

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentHavelockCraven CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Less than 15%14.4% (±5.5 points)17.6%14.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.7% (±6.1 points)13.8%12.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.2% (±5.1 points)10.8%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%10.9% (±3.7 points)11.5%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%9.5% (±4.8 points)9.2%9.3%9.2%
35% or more39.4% (±8.9 points)37.1%39.6%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.

Havelock against Craven County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HavelockCraven CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Paying 30% or more48.9% (±10.1 points)46.3% (±4.9 points)48.9% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more39.4% (±8.9 points)37.1% (±4.5 points)39.6% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income29.5% (±4.4 points)28.4% (±1.8 points)29.5% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$46,016 (±$6,916)$43,609 (±$3,008)$48,010 (±$418)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,280 (±$72)$1,110 (±$39)$1,228 (±$5)$1,413

In Havelock, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Craven County (46.3%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (48.9%).

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

In Craven County, Havelock ranks 8 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 320 of 650.

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 Havelock

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Havelock
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Havelock—48.9% (±10.1 points)—
Neuse Forest4.6 mi61.2% (±50.2 points)Not measurably different
Cherry Branch5.3 mi15.1% (±47.1 points)Not measurably different
Minnesott Beach6.9 mi18.8% (±21.1 points)Lower
Arapahoe8.8 mi13.6% (±53.8 points)Not measurably different
Newport9.6 mi68.3% (±18.4 points)Not measurably different
James City11 mi44.3% (±24.7 points)Not measurably different
Fairfield Harbour12 mi73.3% (±53.1 points)Not measurably different
Broad Creek12 mi72.6% (±27.5 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Minnesott Beach, NC (18.8%).

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 Craven County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
2Bridgeton87.0% (±55.0 points)
3Fairfield Harbour73.3% (±53.1 points)
4Dover64.7% (±47.5 points)
5Neuse Forest61.2% (±50.2 points)
6Trent Woods57.9% (±46.0 points)
7Cove City57.8% (±44.0 points)
8Havelock48.9% (±10.1 points)
9River Bend46.7% (±35.7 points)
10New Bern46.5% (±6.6 points)
11James City44.3% (±24.7 points)
12Vanceboro37.9% (±22.4 points)
13Cherry Branch15.1% (±47.1 points)

Showing 12 of 13 places in Craven 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 Havelock

Are renters in Havelock rent-burdened?

48.9% of renting households in Havelock 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 Havelock spend on rent?

The median renting household in Havelock, NC spends 29.5% (±4.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Havelock city, North Carolina (place:30120, in state:37).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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