How many renters in Rosenberg, TX pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
53.7% (±9.1 points) of renting households in Rosenberg, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
45.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 32.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 53.7% (±9.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 45.3% (±8.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 32.2% (±4.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Rosenberg
| Share of income spent on rent | Rosenberg | Fort Bend County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 3.8% (±2.7 points) | 10.1% | 11.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 10.1% (±5.9 points) | 13.0% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 17.9% (±6.5 points) | 12.1% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 14.5% (±6.5 points) | 11.1% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.4% (±4.2 points) | 9.8% | 9.4% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 45.3% (±8.1 points) | 43.8% | 42.3% | 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.
Rosenberg against Fort Bend County, its state and the nation
| Rosenberg | Fort Bend County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 53.7% (±9.1 points) | 53.6% (±2.9 points) | 51.7% (±0.3 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 45.3% (±8.1 points) | 43.8% (±2.6 points) | 42.3% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 32.2% (±4.6 points) | 31.8% (±1.2 points) | 30.9% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $46,740 (±$9,799) | $68,290 (±$4,129) | $53,222 (±$285) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,379 (±$55) | $1,807 (±$33) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Rosenberg, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Fort Bend County (53.6%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (51.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Fort Bend County, Rosenberg ranks 13 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 490 of 1,366.
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 Rosenberg
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosenberg | — | 53.7% (±9.1 points) | — |
| Richmond | 4.2 mi | 73.4% (±16.6 points) | Higher |
| Pleak | 5.4 mi | 0.0% (±26.7 points) | Lower |
| Beasley | 6.8 mi | 61.6% (±48.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pecan Grove | 7.4 mi | 52.3% (±24.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairchilds | 8.3 mi | 77.1% (±68.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Orchard | 9.6 mi | 100.0% (±75.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fulshear | 11 mi | 45.4% (±26.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Needville | 11 mi | 47.5% (±26.7 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pleak, TX (0.0%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richmond, TX (73.4%).
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 Fort Bend County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Thompsons | 75.0% (±118.9 points) |
| 8 | Richmond | 73.4% (±16.6 points) |
| 9 | Mission Bend | 69.8% (±13.5 points) |
| 10 | Missouri City | 64.0% (±9.1 points) |
| 11 | Meadows Place | 63.5% (±20.8 points) |
| 12 | Beasley | 61.6% (±48.5 points) |
| 13 | Rosenberg | 53.7% (±9.1 points) |
| 14 | Pecan Grove | 52.3% (±24.8 points) |
| 15 | Sugar Land | 51.6% (±7.1 points) |
| 16 | Fresno | 51.4% (±17.6 points) |
| 17 | Needville | 47.5% (±26.7 points) |
| 18 | Fulshear | 45.4% (±26.9 points) |
| 19 | Stafford | 36.0% (±10.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 23 places in Fort Bend 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 Rosenberg
Are renters in Rosenberg rent-burdened?
53.7% of renting households in Rosenberg 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 Rosenberg spend on rent?
The median renting household in Rosenberg, TX spends 32.2% (±4.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rosenberg city, Texas
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rosenberg city, Texas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rosenberg city, Texas
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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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