How many renters in Johnstown, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
35.2% (±16.7 points) of renting households in Johnstown, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 25.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 35.2% (±16.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 30.7% (±16.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 25.6% (±4.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Johnstown
| Share of income spent on rent | Johnstown | Licking County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 24.4% (±14.3 points) | 18.2% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 8.9% (±6.7 points) | 14.6% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.4% (±7.9 points) | 12.5% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 17.0% (±11.7 points) | 13.2% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 4.5% (±3.9 points) | 6.9% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 30.7% (±16.2 points) | 34.5% | 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.
Johnstown against Licking County, its state and the nation
| Johnstown | Licking County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 35.2% (±16.7 points) | 41.4% (±3.6 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 30.7% (±16.2 points) | 34.5% (±3.2 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 25.6% (±4.6 points) | 26.7% (±1.1 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $66,473 (±$17,321) | $47,498 (±$3,500) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $886 (±$261) | $1,078 (±$34) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Johnstown, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Licking County (41.4%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Licking County, Johnstown ranks 26 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1316 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 Johnstown
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnstown | — | 35.2% (±16.7 points) | — |
| Monroe Township (Licking County) | 1.8 mi | 36.8% (±15.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jersey Township | 4.6 mi | 48.5% (±39.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Alexandria | 5.7 mi | 30.0% (±72.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hartford Township (Licking County) | 6.0 mi | 64.9% (±66.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| St. Albans Township | 6.0 mi | 50.8% (±32.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Harlem Township | 6.2 mi | 16.7% (±33.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Albany | 6.2 mi | 35.6% (±18.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hartford (Croton) | 6.3 mi | 64.9% (±66.3 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 Licking County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Buckeye Lake | 38.1% (±18.6 points) |
| 21 (tie) | Granville | 38.0% (±20.4 points) |
| 21 (tie) | Hanover Township (Licking County) | 38.0% (±23.6 points) |
| 23 | Heath | 37.6% (±10.8 points) |
| 24 | Pataskala | 36.9% (±14.4 points) |
| 25 | Monroe Township (Licking County) | 36.8% (±15.6 points) |
| 26 | Johnstown | 35.2% (±16.7 points) |
| 27 | Hanover | 32.4% (±24.8 points) |
| 28 | Alexandria | 30.0% (±72.8 points) |
| 29 | Washington Township (Licking County) | 27.8% (±16.8 points) |
| 30 | Utica | 19.5% (±13.2 points) |
| 31 | Hopewell Township (Licking County) | 14.6% (±23.6 points) |
| 32 | Harbor Hills | 10.7% (±45.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 40 places in Licking 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 Johnstown
Are renters in Johnstown rent-burdened?
35.2% of renting households in Johnstown 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 Johnstown spend on rent?
The median renting household in Johnstown, OH spends 25.6% (±4.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Johnstown city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Johnstown city, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Johnstown city, Ohio
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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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