How many renters in Union Township (Brown County), OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
46.3% (±14.6 points) of renting households in Union Township (Brown County), OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
44.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 46.3% (±14.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 44.0% (±14.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.3% (±11.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Union Township (Brown County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Union Township (Brown County) | Brown County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 13.5% (±7.5 points) | 20.9% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 24.7% (±13.0 points) | 15.6% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 4.6% (±6.3 points) | 9.5% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.8% (±8.7 points) | 5.2% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 2.3% (±2.6 points) | 11.5% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 44.0% (±14.4 points) | 37.2% | 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.
Union Township (Brown County) against Brown County, its state and the nation
| Union Township (Brown County) | Brown County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 46.3% (±14.6 points) | 48.7% (±8.8 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 44.0% (±14.4 points) | 37.2% (±7.1 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.3% (±11.0 points) | 28.8% (±6.3 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $48,618 (±$21,465) | $33,219 (±$6,538) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $741 (±$50) | $817 (±$45) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Union Township (Brown County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Brown County (48.7%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Brown County, Union Township (Brown County) ranks 13 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 816 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 Union Township (Brown County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Township (Brown County) | — | 46.3% (±14.6 points) | — |
| Ripley | 3.4 mi | 48.2% (±15.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dover | 3.5 mi | 33.3% (±114.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Brown County) | 4.7 mi | 52.4% (±32.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Township (Brown County) | 5.7 mi | 60.9% (±24.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Byrd Township | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±135.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Russellville | 6.4 mi | 69.8% (±35.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Huntington Township (Brown County) | 7.0 mi | 45.0% (±15.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Georgetown | 7.1 mi | 60.9% (±24.6 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 Brown County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 6 (tie) | Pleasant Township (Brown County) | 60.9% (±24.6 points) |
| 8 | Jefferson Township (Brown County) | 52.4% (±32.0 points) |
| 9 | Sardinia | 52.1% (±26.1 points) |
| 10 | Eagle Township (Brown County) | 51.7% (±52.8 points) |
| 11 | Ripley | 48.2% (±15.1 points) |
| 12 | Perry Township (Brown County) | 46.9% (±28.5 points) |
| 13 | Union Township (Brown County) | 46.3% (±14.6 points) |
| 14 | Washington Township (Brown County) | 45.9% (±25.4 points) |
| 15 | Sterling Township | 45.4% (±25.3 points) |
| 16 | Huntington Township (Brown County) | 45.0% (±15.4 points) |
| 17 | Aberdeen | 37.0% (±12.5 points) |
| 18 | Pike Township (Brown County) | 36.1% (±26.8 points) |
| 19 | Lewis Township | 32.9% (±38.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 27 places in Brown 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 Union Township (Brown County)
Are renters in Union Township (Brown County) rent-burdened?
46.3% of renting households in Union Township (Brown County) 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 Union Township (Brown County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Union Township (Brown County), OH spends 28.3% (±11.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Brown County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Brown County, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Brown County, Ohio
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 Union township, Brown County, Ohio (county subdivision:78232, in state:39 county:015).
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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 last updated on .
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