How many renters in Brewster, WA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Brewster, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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62.3% (±23.4 points) of renting households in Brewster, WA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

45.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 62.3% (±23.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 45.6% (±17.9 points)
Median share of income: 33.7% (±11.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Brewster

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Brewster	Okanogan County	Washington	United States
Less than 15%	0.0% (±12.3 points)	29.1%	12.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.8% (±9.9 points)	11.0%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	10.8% (±12.9 points)	12.5%	13.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	16.1% (±14.9 points)	8.3%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	16.7% (±15.1 points)	5.2%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	45.6% (±17.9 points)	34.0%	40.1%	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.

Brewster against Okanogan County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Brewster	Okanogan County	Washington	United States
Paying 30% or more	62.3% (±23.4 points)	39.2% (±5.7 points)	49.9% (±0.5 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	45.6% (±17.9 points)	34.0% (±5.3 points)	40.1% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	33.7% (±11.9 points)	24.0% (±2.1 points)	30.0% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$35,580 (±$9,016)	$46,625 (±$9,199)	$66,868 (±$600)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,005 (±$189)	$887 (±$34)	$1,760 (±$7)	$1,413

In Brewster, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Okanogan County (39.2%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (49.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Okanogan County, Brewster ranks 3 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 77 of 467.

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 Brewster

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brewster
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Brewster	—	62.3% (±23.4 points)	—
Pateros	7.1 mi	11.8% (±92.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bridgeport	8.2 mi	15.9% (±13.8 points)	Lower
Okanogan	20 mi	32.3% (±25.6 points)	Not measurably different
Mansfield	21 mi	36.6% (±35.4 points)	Not measurably different
Chelan	21 mi	35.2% (±13.4 points)	Lower
Twisp	24 mi	45.3% (±29.6 points)	Not measurably different
Manson	24 mi	80.8% (±49.6 points)	Not measurably different
Omak	24 mi	23.2% (±11.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bridgeport, WA (15.9%), Chelan, WA (35.2%), Omak, WA (23.2%).

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 Okanogan County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Conconully	78.6% (±98.6 points)
2	Riverside	63.4% (±37.0 points)
3	Brewster	62.3% (±23.4 points)
4	Oroville	58.6% (±17.0 points)
5	Tonasket	53.5% (±18.4 points)
6	Twisp	45.3% (±29.6 points)
7	Coulee Dam	34.1% (±13.4 points)
8	Okanogan	32.3% (±25.6 points)
9	Omak	23.2% (±11.4 points)

Showing 9 of 13 places in Okanogan 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 Brewster

Are renters in Brewster rent-burdened?

62.3% of renting households in Brewster 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 Brewster spend on rent?

The median renting household in Brewster, WA spends 33.7% (±11.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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