What percentage of people rent in East Carbon, UT?
31.9% (±10.8 points) of the occupied homes in East Carbon, UT are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 173 renting households against 370 that own their home.
In East Carbon, the share of households that rent went from 21.8% in 2015–2019 to 31.9% in 2020–2024 (+10.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 31.9% (±10.8 points)
- Renting households
- 173 (±80)
- Median renter income
- $32,260 (±$19,130)
Who rents and who owns in East Carbon
| East Carbon | Carbon County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 31.9% (±10.8 points) | 32.1% (±3.1 points) | 29.8% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 173 (±80) | 2,604 (±268) | 334,678 (±4,794) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 370 (±92) | 5,519 (±281) | 790,144 (±5,369) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.3 (±0.7) | 2.3 (±0.2) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.6 (±0.4) | 2.5 (±0.1) | 3.2 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $32,260 (±$19,130) | $32,261 (±$3,948) | $60,778 (±$948) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $39,318 (±$14,538) | $70,862 (±$4,372) | $114,089 (±$863) | $100,009 |
In East Carbon, the renter share is not measurably different from Carbon County (32.1%).
It is not measurably different from Utah (29.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Carbon County, East Carbon ranks 5 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 46 of 272.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in East Carbon has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 21.8% (±8.0 points) | 31.9% (±10.8 points) | +10.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $593 (±$229) | $1,010 (±$384) | +70.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $38,523 (±$10,229) | $37,991 (±$7,551) | −1.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near East Carbon
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carbon | — | 31.9% (±10.8 points) | — |
| Wellington | 16 mi | 37.6% (±11.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Price | 20 mi | 38.7% (±5.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carbonville | 22 mi | 33.0% (±14.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Elmo | 23 mi | 26.6% (±15.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Spring Glen | 24 mi | 37.6% (±20.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Helper | 25 mi | 24.4% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cleveland | 26 mi | 25.3% (±12.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Huntington | 32 mi | 26.8% (±7.3 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.
Households that rent across Carbon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price | 38.7% (±5.0 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Spring Glen | 37.6% (±20.0 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Wellington | 37.6% (±11.3 points) |
| 4 | Carbonville | 33.0% (±14.9 points) |
| 5 | East Carbon | 31.9% (±10.8 points) |
| 6 | Helper | 24.4% (±8.0 points) |
| 7 | Scofield | 0.0% (±100.0 points) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about East Carbon
How many renters are there in East Carbon?
East Carbon has an estimated 173 (±80) renting households, 31.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in East Carbon?
In East Carbon, the share of households that rent went from 21.8% in 2015–2019 to 31.9% in 2020–2024 (+10.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in East Carbon?
A renting household in East Carbon has 2.3 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in East Carbon?
The median renting household in East Carbon, UT has an income of $32,260 (±$19,130) a year, against $39,318 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Carbon city, Utah
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Carbon city, Utah
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Carbon city, Utah
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Carbon city, Utah
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Carbon city, Utah
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 East Carbon city, Utah (place:20890, in state:49).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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