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

Name: Rent burden in Winston, OR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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53.6% (±17.2 points) of renting households in Winston, OR spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 32.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 53.6% (±17.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 47.0% (±15.4 points)
Median share of income: 32.7% (±11.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Winston

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Winston	Douglas County	Oregon	United States
Less than 15%	3.8% (±4.6 points)	13.0%	10.6%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	16.0% (±14.6 points)	12.6%	12.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	14.1% (±10.8 points)	12.6%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	12.6% (±10.2 points)	10.5%	11.9%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.6% (±7.6 points)	9.8%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	47.0% (±15.4 points)	41.4%	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.

Winston against Douglas County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Winston	Douglas County	Oregon	United States
Paying 30% or more	53.6% (±17.2 points)	51.2% (±4.6 points)	52.5% (±0.7 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	47.0% (±15.4 points)	41.4% (±4.0 points)	43.1% (±0.6 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	32.7% (±11.8 points)	30.6% (±1.9 points)	31.3% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$36,738 (±$10,296)	$43,228 (±$2,744)	$55,785 (±$659)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$980 (±$84)	$1,055 (±$45)	$1,525 (±$10)	$1,413

In Winston, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Douglas County (51.2%).

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

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

In Douglas County, Winston ranks 7 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 123 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 Winston

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Winston
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Winston	—	53.6% (±17.2 points)	—
Green	2.9 mi	37.7% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Roseburg	8.0 mi	54.6% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Myrtle Creek	9.9 mi	42.4% (±19.6 points)	Not measurably different
Tri-City	11 mi	74.1% (±25.5 points)	Not measurably different
Roseburg North	11 mi	41.6% (±23.3 points)	Not measurably different
Riddle	12 mi	44.2% (±27.9 points)	Not measurably different
Canyonville	15 mi	56.2% (±21.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sutherlin	19 mi	58.9% (±18.6 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 Douglas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Elkton	77.8% (±71.3 points)
2	Tri-City	74.1% (±25.5 points)
3	Drain	73.2% (±42.9 points)
4	Sutherlin	58.9% (±18.6 points)
5	Canyonville	56.2% (±21.9 points)
6	Roseburg	54.6% (±8.3 points)
7	Winston	53.6% (±17.2 points)
8	Glendale	44.8% (±34.8 points)
9	Riddle	44.2% (±27.9 points)
10	Myrtle Creek	42.4% (±19.6 points)
11	Roseburg North	41.6% (±23.3 points)
12	Reedsport	41.0% (±14.8 points)
13	Oakland	40.6% (±47.5 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Douglas 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 Winston

Are renters in Winston rent-burdened?

53.6% of renting households in Winston 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 Winston spend on rent?

The median renting household in Winston, OR spends 32.7% (±11.8 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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