How many renters in Lake Barcroft, VA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
45.3% (±13.1 points) of renting households in Lake Barcroft, VA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 45.3% (±13.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 37.0% (±11.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.0% (±3.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lake Barcroft
| Share of income spent on rent | Lake Barcroft | Fairfax County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 13.5% (±6.0 points) | 11.8% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 7.2% (±4.6 points) | 14.6% | 13.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 11.4% (±6.3 points) | 14.6% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 22.6% (±10.7 points) | 13.5% | 12.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.3% (±5.8 points) | 9.3% | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 37.0% (±11.7 points) | 36.3% | 39.4% | 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.
Lake Barcroft against Fairfax County, its state and the nation
| Lake Barcroft | Fairfax County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 45.3% (±13.1 points) | 45.6% (±1.5 points) | 48.5% (±0.5 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 37.0% (±11.7 points) | 36.3% (±1.3 points) | 39.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.0% (±3.0 points) | 28.3% (±0.5 points) | 29.4% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $78,891 (±$10,307) | $96,555 (±$1,546) | $60,343 (±$529) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,923 (±$92) | $2,276 (±$15) | $1,579 (±$8) | $1,413 |
In Lake Barcroft, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Fairfax County (45.6%).
It is not measurably different from Virginia (48.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Fairfax County, Lake Barcroft ranks 32 of 68 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 243 of 459.
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 Lake Barcroft
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Barcroft | — | 45.3% (±13.1 points) | — |
| Seven Corners | 1.2 mi | 41.9% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bailey's Crossroads | 1.5 mi | 60.0% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Falls Church | 1.8 mi | 44.6% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Annandale | 2.4 mi | 57.5% (±7.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Falls Church | 2.5 mi | 43.1% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lincolnia | 2.5 mi | 51.9% (±10.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Idylwood | 3.6 mi | 41.1% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Arlington | 3.6 mi | 40.1% (±1.8 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 Fairfax County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | McLean | 48.6% (±8.7 points) |
| 27 | Fair Oaks | 48.2% (±6.7 points) |
| 28 | Huntington | 46.5% (±7.7 points) |
| 29 | Vienna | 46.3% (±12.8 points) |
| 30 | Hybla Valley | 45.7% (±11.1 points) |
| 31 (tie) | Burke Centre | 45.3% (±9.4 points) |
| 31 (tie) | Lake Barcroft | 45.3% (±13.1 points) |
| 33 | West Falls Church | 44.6% (±8.0 points) |
| 34 | West Springfield | 44.4% (±10.1 points) |
| 35 | Groveton | 43.2% (±11.4 points) |
| 36 | Rose Hill | 42.2% (±12.7 points) |
| 37 | Union Mill | 42.1% (±69.5 points) |
| 38 | Seven Corners | 41.9% (±10.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 68 places in Fairfax County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Lake Barcroft is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Lake Barcroft
Are renters in Lake Barcroft rent-burdened?
45.3% of renting households in Lake Barcroft 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 Lake Barcroft spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lake Barcroft, VA spends 29.0% (±3.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Barcroft CDP, Virginia
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Barcroft CDP, Virginia
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Barcroft CDP, Virginia
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 Lake Barcroft CDP, Virginia (place:43352, in state:51).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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