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

36.9% (±14.4 points) of renting households in Pataskala, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
36.9% (±14.4 points)
Paying 35% or more
28.5% (±12.9 points)
Median share of income
27.4% (±2.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Pataskala

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentPataskalaLicking CountyOhioUnited States
Less than 15%15.8% (±6.6 points)18.2%15.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.3% (±5.5 points)14.6%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%14.7% (±9.0 points)12.5%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%25.2% (±14.7 points)13.2%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.4% (±6.3 points)6.9%8.6%9.2%
35% or more28.5% (±12.9 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.

Pataskala against Licking County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PataskalaLicking CountyOhioUnited States
Paying 30% or more36.9% (±14.4 points)41.4% (±3.6 points)45.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more28.5% (±12.9 points)34.5% (±3.2 points)37.3% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income27.4% (±2.5 points)26.7% (±1.1 points)28.3% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$58,186 (±$5,792)$47,498 (±$3,500)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,387 (±$148)$1,078 (±$34)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413

In Pataskala, 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, Pataskala ranks 24 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1244 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 Pataskala

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pataskala
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Pataskala—36.9% (±14.4 points)—
Beechwood Trails3.4 mi0.0% (±103.4 points)Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Franklin County)4.3 mi26.1% (±22.8 points)Not measurably different
Jersey Township4.6 mi48.5% (±39.1 points)Not measurably different
Etna4.8 mi0.0% (±31.7 points)Lower
Etna Township4.9 mi50.1% (±15.4 points)Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Licking County)5.4 mi56.3% (±26.6 points)Not measurably different
Reynoldsburg5.4 mi47.0% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different
New Albany5.7 mi35.6% (±18.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Etna, OH (0.0%).

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

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
18Licking Township (Licking County)39.4% (±46.6 points)
19Granville Township (Licking County)39.1% (±16.0 points)
20Buckeye Lake38.1% (±18.6 points)
21 (tie)Granville38.0% (±20.4 points)
21 (tie)Hanover Township (Licking County)38.0% (±23.6 points)
23Heath37.6% (±10.8 points)
24Pataskala36.9% (±14.4 points)
25Monroe Township (Licking County)36.8% (±15.6 points)
26Johnstown35.2% (±16.7 points)
27Hanover32.4% (±24.8 points)
28Alexandria30.0% (±72.8 points)
29Washington Township (Licking County)27.8% (±16.8 points)
30Utica19.5% (±13.2 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 Pataskala

Are renters in Pataskala rent-burdened?

36.9% of renting households in Pataskala 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 Pataskala spend on rent?

The median renting household in Pataskala, OH spends 27.4% (±2.5 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 Pataskala city, Ohio (place:61112, 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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