How many renters in West Slope, OR pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
55.7% (±12.6 points) of renting households in West Slope, OR spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
48.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 33.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 55.7% (±12.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 48.0% (±11.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 33.7% (±7.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in West Slope
| Share of income spent on rent | West Slope | Washington County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 10.7% (±6.4 points) | 10.5% | 10.6% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 9.2% (±4.7 points) | 13.1% | 12.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 15.2% (±6.9 points) | 15.3% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 9.2% (±7.9 points) | 11.9% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.7% (±5.6 points) | 10.2% | 9.4% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 48.0% (±11.3 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.
West Slope against Washington County, its state and the nation
| West Slope | Washington County | Oregon | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 55.7% (±12.6 points) | 49.3% (±1.9 points) | 52.5% (±0.7 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 48.0% (±11.3 points) | 39.1% (±1.6 points) | 43.1% (±0.6 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 33.7% (±7.1 points) | 29.7% (±0.7 points) | 31.3% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $52,075 (±$14,177) | $75,885 (±$1,873) | $55,785 (±$659) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,716 (±$119) | $1,849 (±$16) | $1,525 (±$10) | $1,413 |
In West Slope, 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, West Slope ranks 7 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 107 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 West Slope
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Slope | — | 55.7% (±12.6 points) | — |
| Raleigh Hills | 1.1 mi | 51.9% (±13.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Haven-Sylvan | 1.4 mi | 50.8% (±14.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cedar Hills | 1.7 mi | 37.6% (±17.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Garden Home-Whitford | 2.3 mi | 41.8% (±18.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Beaverton | 2.5 mi | 49.7% (±3.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marlene Village | 2.7 mi | 44.6% (±21.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cedar Mill | 3.0 mi | 51.2% (±17.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Metzger | 3.3 mi | 68.8% (±19.5 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 Washington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Plains | 74.7% (±29.9 points) |
| 2 | King City | 73.9% (±17.0 points) |
| 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) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Washington County, ranked from highest to lowest.
West Slope is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 West Slope
Are renters in West Slope rent-burdened?
55.7% of renting households in West Slope 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 West Slope spend on rent?
The median renting household in West Slope, OR spends 33.7% (±7.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Slope CDP, Oregon
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Slope CDP, Oregon
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Slope CDP, Oregon
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 West Slope CDP, Oregon (place:80900, in state:41).
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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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