How many renters in Millcreek, UT pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
48.4% (±6.3 points) of renting households in Millcreek, UT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
36.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 48.4% (±6.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 36.2% (±5.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.4% (±1.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Millcreek
| Share of income spent on rent | Millcreek | Salt Lake County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 13.7% (±2.6 points) | 10.2% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 11.1% (±2.6 points) | 13.8% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.5% (±2.9 points) | 14.1% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 14.3% (±3.6 points) | 13.1% | 13.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 12.2% (±3.7 points) | 10.4% | 10.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 36.2% (±5.1 points) | 38.5% | 37.1% | 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.
Millcreek against Salt Lake County, its state and the nation
| Millcreek | Salt Lake County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 48.4% (±6.3 points) | 48.9% (±1.5 points) | 47.3% (±0.9 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 36.2% (±5.1 points) | 38.5% (±1.3 points) | 37.1% (±0.8 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.4% (±1.7 points) | 29.5% (±0.5 points) | 28.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $62,014 (±$6,072) | $62,945 (±$1,735) | $60,778 (±$948) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,492 (±$55) | $1,592 (±$16) | $1,496 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In Millcreek, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Salt Lake County (48.9%).
It is not measurably different from Utah (47.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Salt Lake County, Millcreek ranks 9 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 73 of 260.
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 Millcreek
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millcreek | — | 48.4% (±6.3 points) | — |
| Holladay | 2.0 mi | 38.9% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Salt Lake | 3.8 mi | 44.6% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Murray | 4.0 mi | 42.4% (±6.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cottonwood Heights | 5.3 mi | 37.5% (±6.3 points) | Lower |
| Midvale | 6.1 mi | 54.0% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Taylorsville | 6.7 mi | 49.2% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Salt Lake City | 8.1 mi | 51.0% (±2.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sandy | 8.2 mi | 46.2% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cottonwood Heights, UT (37.5%).
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 Salt Lake County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | West Jordan | 52.4% (±6.0 points) |
| 4 | Herriman | 51.5% (±11.3 points) |
| 5 | Salt Lake City | 51.0% (±2.6 points) |
| 6 | West Valley City | 49.4% (±5.0 points) |
| 7 | Taylorsville | 49.2% (±6.2 points) |
| 8 | Kearns metro Township | 49.1% (±12.6 points) |
| 9 | Millcreek | 48.4% (±6.3 points) |
| 10 | Draper | 47.5% (±7.3 points) |
| 11 | Sandy | 46.2% (±6.5 points) |
| 12 | South Salt Lake | 44.6% (±6.2 points) |
| 13 | Bluffdale | 44.5% (±19.1 points) |
| 14 | South Jordan | 43.7% (±7.3 points) |
| 15 | Copperton metro Township | 42.7% (±33.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 23 places in Salt Lake 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 Millcreek
Are renters in Millcreek rent-burdened?
48.4% of renting households in Millcreek 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 Millcreek spend on rent?
The median renting household in Millcreek, UT spends 29.4% (±1.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Millcreek city, Utah
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Millcreek city, Utah
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Millcreek city, Utah
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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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