How many renters in North Augusta, SC pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
38.3% (±11.3 points) of renting households in North Augusta, SC spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
31.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 23.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 38.3% (±11.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 31.7% (±10.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 23.7% (±2.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in North Augusta
| Share of income spent on rent | North Augusta | Aiken County | South Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 16.9% (±8.7 points) | 16.6% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 14.2% (±7.5 points) | 14.0% | 12.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 25.3% (±10.2 points) | 13.5% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 5.3% (±3.2 points) | 10.9% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.6% (±4.7 points) | 6.2% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 31.7% (±10.3 points) | 38.6% | 42.8% | 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.
North Augusta against Aiken County, its state and the nation
| North Augusta | Aiken County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 38.3% (±11.3 points) | 44.8% (±4.2 points) | 52.1% (±0.8 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 31.7% (±10.3 points) | 38.6% (±3.8 points) | 42.8% (±0.7 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 23.7% (±2.4 points) | 27.7% (±1.9 points) | 31.1% (±0.4 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $60,839 (±$19,578) | $41,698 (±$3,835) | $43,796 (±$694) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,169 (±$63) | $1,062 (±$35) | $1,180 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In North Augusta, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Aiken County (44.8%).
It is also lower than in South Carolina (52.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Aiken County, North Augusta ranks 12 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 275 of 375.
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 North Augusta
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Augusta | — | 38.3% (±11.3 points) | — |
| Belvedere | 1.7 mi | 57.6% (±24.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clearwater | 3.0 mi | 33.7% (±16.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Burnettown | 5.3 mi | 42.9% (±31.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Murphys Estates | 5.4 mi | 0.0% (±107.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Langley | 7.0 mi | 66.7% (±40.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Beech Island | 7.6 mi | 91.9% (±39.0 points) | Higher |
| Gloverville | 8.3 mi | 60.6% (±32.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Martinez | 8.3 mi | 52.2% (±11.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Beech Island, SC (91.9%).
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 Aiken County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Gloverville | 60.6% (±32.0 points) |
| 7 | Belvedere | 57.6% (±24.6 points) |
| 8 | Aiken | 55.9% (±7.8 points) |
| 9 | Wagener | 46.0% (±30.2 points) |
| 10 | Burnettown | 42.9% (±31.4 points) |
| 11 | Salley | 39.5% (±63.6 points) |
| 12 | North Augusta | 38.3% (±11.3 points) |
| 13 | Clearwater | 33.7% (±16.9 points) |
| 14 | Windsor | 33.3% (±107.9 points) |
| 15 | Monetta | 22.2% (±53.6 points) |
| 16 | Jackson | 9.7% (±12.3 points) |
| 17 | New Ellenton | 5.9% (±17.9 points) |
Showing 12 of 17 places in Aiken 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 North Augusta
Are renters in North Augusta rent-burdened?
38.3% of renting households in North Augusta 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 North Augusta spend on rent?
The median renting household in North Augusta, SC spends 23.7% (±2.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Augusta city, South Carolina
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Augusta city, South Carolina
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Augusta city, South Carolina
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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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