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

Name: Rent burden in Tigard, OR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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52.1% (±5.9 points) of renting households in Tigard, OR spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

41.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 52.1% (±5.9 points)
Paying 35% or more: 41.0% (±4.8 points)
Median share of income: 31.0% (±2.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Tigard

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Tigard	Washington County	Oregon	United States
Less than 15%	8.3% (±2.4 points)	10.5%	10.6%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.1% (±2.5 points)	13.1%	12.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	14.2% (±4.1 points)	15.3%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	15.2% (±3.3 points)	11.9%	11.9%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	11.1% (±3.4 points)	10.2%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	41.0% (±4.8 points)	39.1%	43.1%	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.

Tigard against Washington County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Tigard	Washington County	Oregon	United States
Paying 30% or more	52.1% (±5.9 points)	49.3% (±1.9 points)	52.5% (±0.7 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	41.0% (±4.8 points)	39.1% (±1.6 points)	43.1% (±0.6 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	31.0% (±2.0 points)	29.7% (±0.7 points)	31.3% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$67,246 (±$7,650)	$75,885 (±$1,873)	$55,785 (±$659)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,782 (±$48)	$1,849 (±$16)	$1,525 (±$10)	$1,413

In Tigard, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Washington County (49.3%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (52.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Washington County, Tigard ranks 9 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 136 of 300.

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 Tigard

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tigard
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Tigard	—	52.1% (±5.9 points)	—
King City	1.9 mi	73.9% (±17.0 points)	Higher
Metzger	2.1 mi	68.8% (±19.5 points)	Not measurably different
Durham	2.3 mi	48.5% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bull Mountain	2.4 mi	64.8% (±35.4 points)	Not measurably different
Garden Home-Whitford	3.0 mi	41.8% (±18.6 points)	Not measurably different
Tualatin	3.2 mi	52.0% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Rivergrove	3.6 mi	2.9% (±57.5 points)	Not measurably different
Beaverton	4.1 mi	49.7% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: King City, OR (73.9%).

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 Washington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
3	Metzger	68.8% (±19.5 points)
4	Bull Mountain	64.8% (±35.4 points)
5	Banks	59.2% (±23.6 points)
6	Forest Grove	58.6% (±8.9 points)
7	West Slope	55.7% (±12.6 points)
8	Sherwood	53.8% (±13.9 points)
9	Tigard	52.1% (±5.9 points)
10	Tualatin	52.0% (±6.9 points)
11	Raleigh Hills	51.9% (±13.8 points)
12	Oak Hills	51.8% (±11.1 points)
13	Cedar Mill	51.2% (±17.3 points)
14	Rockcreek	50.9% (±19.6 points)
15	West Haven-Sylvan	50.8% (±14.4 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Washington 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 Tigard

Are renters in Tigard rent-burdened?

52.1% of renting households in Tigard 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 Tigard spend on rent?

The median renting household in Tigard, OR spends 31.0% (±2.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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