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

40.7% (±18.3 points) of renting households in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
40.7% (±18.3 points)
Paying 35% or more
34.5% (±15.8 points)
Median share of income
24.6% (±7.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Lake Norman of Catawba

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentLake Norman of CatawbaCatawba CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Less than 15%13.4% (±10.4 points)18.8%14.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%16.0% (±11.7 points)12.3%12.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%22.3% (±17.6 points)16.6%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.7% (±8.4 points)11.4%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.2% (±9.3 points)12.3%9.3%9.2%
35% or more34.5% (±15.8 points)28.7%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.

Lake Norman of Catawba against Catawba County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Lake Norman of CatawbaCatawba CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Paying 30% or more40.7% (±18.3 points)41.0% (±4.0 points)48.9% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more34.5% (±15.8 points)28.7% (±3.1 points)39.6% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income24.6% (±7.3 points)26.1% (±1.6 points)29.5% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$61,979 (±$15,084)$43,271 (±$4,215)$48,010 (±$418)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,319 (±$142)$965 (±$41)$1,228 (±$5)$1,413

In Lake Norman of Catawba, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Catawba County (41.0%).

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

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

In Catawba County, Lake Norman of Catawba ranks 7 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 448 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 Lake Norman of Catawba

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Norman of Catawba
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Lake Norman of Catawba—40.7% (±18.3 points)—
Denver4.9 mi22.3% (±19.6 points)Not measurably different
Lake Norman of Iredell4.9 mi42.8% (±30.8 points)Not measurably different
Westport7.0 mi42.1% (±56.7 points)Not measurably different
Catawba8.8 mi45.0% (±81.2 points)Not measurably different
Troutman8.9 mi44.7% (±28.3 points)Not measurably different
Mooresville9.0 mi44.3% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Cornelius11 mi48.9% (±7.8 points)Not measurably different
Lowesville12 mi54.8% (±37.9 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 Catawba County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1St. Stephens60.6% (±21.7 points)
2Conover55.4% (±19.9 points)
3Mountain View54.0% (±31.5 points)
4Brookford45.6% (±33.5 points)
5Newton45.3% (±14.2 points)
6Catawba45.0% (±81.2 points)
7Lake Norman of Catawba40.7% (±18.3 points)
8Hickory40.3% (±5.7 points)
9Long View37.7% (±18.0 points)
10Claremont22.5% (±15.9 points)
11Maiden4.5% (±14.8 points)

Lake Norman of Catawba is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Lake Norman of Catawba

Are renters in Lake Norman of Catawba rent-burdened?

40.7% of renting households in Lake Norman of Catawba 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 Lake Norman of Catawba spend on rent?

The median renting household in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC spends 24.6% (±7.3 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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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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