How many renters in Whitehall, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
57.7% (±8.8 points) of renting households in Whitehall, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
43.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 32.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 57.7% (±8.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 43.4% (±7.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 32.7% (±2.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Whitehall
| Share of income spent on rent | Whitehall | Franklin County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.0% (±3.0 points) | 12.3% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 16.1% (±4.8 points) | 13.2% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 8.9% (±3.2 points) | 14.5% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.4% (±3.6 points) | 13.7% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 14.3% (±4.5 points) | 8.7% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 43.4% (±7.6 points) | 37.6% | 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.
Whitehall against Franklin County, its state and the nation
| Whitehall | Franklin County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 57.7% (±8.8 points) | 46.3% (±1.0 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 43.4% (±7.6 points) | 37.6% (±0.8 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 32.7% (±2.5 points) | 28.6% (±0.3 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $44,700 (±$9,126) | $52,781 (±$913) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,145 (±$40) | $1,302 (±$9) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Whitehall, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Franklin County (46.3%).
It is also higher than in Ohio (45.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Franklin County, Whitehall ranks 6 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 423 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 Whitehall
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehall | — | 57.7% (±8.8 points) | — |
| Bexley | 2.7 mi | 49.1% (±12.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mifflin Township (Franklin County) | 4.0 mi | 44.8% (±8.3 points) | Lower |
| Truro Township | 4.2 mi | 44.4% (±7.4 points) | Lower |
| Brice | 4.5 mi | 28.3% (±67.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blacklick Estates | 4.5 mi | 47.5% (±19.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gahanna | 4.7 mi | 44.7% (±8.9 points) | Lower |
| Reynoldsburg | 5.1 mi | 47.0% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Columbus | 5.4 mi | 46.6% (±1.2 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mifflin Township (Franklin County), OH (44.8%), Truro Township, OH (44.4%), Gahanna, OH (44.7%).
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 Franklin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valleyview | 68.1% (±41.0 points) |
| 2 | Lake Darby | 65.0% (±55.1 points) |
| 3 | Lockbourne | 63.7% (±55.7 points) |
| 4 | Groveport | 59.9% (±22.4 points) |
| 5 | Franklin Township (Franklin County) | 59.6% (±10.1 points) |
| 6 | Whitehall | 57.7% (±8.8 points) |
| 7 | Madison Township (Franklin County) | 54.1% (±11.3 points) |
| 8 | Marble Cliff | 53.9% (±17.8 points) |
| 9 | Westerville | 51.2% (±9.5 points) |
| 10 | Bexley | 49.1% (±12.1 points) |
| 11 | Lincoln Village | 48.4% (±13.7 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Blacklick Estates | 47.5% (±19.3 points) |
Showing 12 of 45 places in Franklin 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 Whitehall
Are renters in Whitehall rent-burdened?
57.7% of renting households in Whitehall 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 Whitehall spend on rent?
The median renting household in Whitehall, OH spends 32.7% (±2.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Whitehall city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Whitehall city, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Whitehall 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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