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

33.4% (±9.0 points) of renting households in Brooklyn, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 22.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
33.4% (±9.0 points)
Paying 35% or more
26.5% (±7.7 points)
Median share of income
22.5% (±2.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Brooklyn

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentBrooklynCuyahoga CountyOhioUnited States
Less than 15%27.5% (±8.7 points)13.8%15.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.7% (±6.6 points)12.4%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%17.3% (±7.6 points)13.1%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.1% (±3.9 points)12.3%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.9% (±4.6 points)9.5%8.6%9.2%
35% or more26.5% (±7.7 points)38.8%37.3%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.

Brooklyn against Cuyahoga County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BrooklynCuyahoga CountyOhioUnited States
Paying 30% or more33.4% (±9.0 points)48.3% (±1.1 points)45.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more26.5% (±7.7 points)38.8% (±0.9 points)37.3% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income22.5% (±2.4 points)29.3% (±0.4 points)28.3% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$52,074 (±$11,136)$40,410 (±$888)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median gross rent$971 (±$59)$1,060 (±$11)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413

In Brooklyn, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Cuyahoga County (48.3%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (45.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Cuyahoga County, Brooklyn ranks 44 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1380 of 2,271.

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 Brooklyn

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brooklyn
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Brooklyn—33.4% (±9.0 points)—
Linndale1.1 mi42.3% (±72.6 points)Not measurably different
Parma Heights3.6 mi56.6% (±9.8 points)Higher
Parma3.7 mi43.5% (±4.6 points)Not measurably different
Brook Park4.2 mi46.8% (±12.0 points)Not measurably different
Lakewood4.3 mi36.6% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Brooklyn Heights4.5 mi16.3% (±50.9 points)Not measurably different
Newburgh Heights4.6 mi32.1% (±20.8 points)Not measurably different
Cleveland4.7 mi53.2% (±1.8 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Parma Heights, OH (56.6%), Cleveland, OH (53.2%).

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 Cuyahoga County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
38Shaker Heights38.1% (±6.2 points)
39South Euclid37.6% (±11.5 points)
40North Randall37.5% (±14.8 points)
41Brecksville37.0% (±18.7 points)
42Lakewood36.6% (±3.6 points)
43Middleburg Heights35.6% (±8.8 points)
44Brooklyn33.4% (±9.0 points)
45Broadview Heights33.1% (±12.7 points)
46North Royalton33.0% (±8.3 points)
47Newburgh Heights32.1% (±20.8 points)
48Bratenahl30.0% (±32.2 points)
49Orange26.5% (±54.9 points)
50Olmsted Township25.5% (±8.9 points)

Showing 13 of 59 places in Cuyahoga 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 Brooklyn

Are renters in Brooklyn rent-burdened?

33.4% of renting households in Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn spend on rent?

The median renting household in Brooklyn, OH spends 22.5% (±2.4 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 Brooklyn city, Ohio (place:09246, in state:39).

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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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