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

Name: Rent burden in Lakeland North, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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46.4% (±16.6 points) of renting households in Lakeland North, WA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 46.4% (±16.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 40.7% (±15.7 points)
Median share of income: 29.3% (±5.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Lakeland North

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Lakeland North	King County	Washington	United States
Less than 15%	12.6% (±6.8 points)	14.4%	12.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	5.9% (±5.0 points)	13.2%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	7.4% (±7.1 points)	13.8%	13.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	27.8% (±18.8 points)	11.9%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	5.7% (±5.3 points)	9.3%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	40.7% (±15.7 points)	37.5%	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.

Lakeland North against King County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lakeland North	King County	Washington	United States
Paying 30% or more	46.4% (±16.6 points)	46.8% (±0.8 points)	49.9% (±0.5 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	40.7% (±15.7 points)	37.5% (±0.7 points)	40.1% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	29.3% (±5.3 points)	28.6% (±0.3 points)	30.0% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$98,732 (±$25,341)	$85,547 (±$1,255)	$66,868 (±$600)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,340 (±$255)	$2,092 (±$13)	$1,760 (±$7)	$1,413

In Lakeland North, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from King County (46.8%).

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

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

In King County, Lakeland North ranks 39 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 269 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 Lakeland North

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lakeland North
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Lakeland North	—	46.4% (±16.6 points)	—
Federal Way	3.1 mi	61.4% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Des Moines	3.9 mi	69.4% (±8.9 points)	Higher
Algona	4.1 mi	56.2% (±29.4 points)	Not measurably different
Auburn	4.1 mi	55.9% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lakeland South	4.2 mi	59.4% (±18.9 points)	Not measurably different
Kent	4.8 mi	54.9% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pacific	5.4 mi	56.0% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Fife Heights	6.1 mi	54.6% (±59.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Des Moines, WA (69.4%).

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 King County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
33	Newcastle	50.6% (±10.9 points)
34	Yarrow Point	50.0% (±64.0 points)
35	Covington	49.7% (±12.2 points)
36	Fairwood (King County)	48.4% (±10.8 points)
37	Enumclaw	47.5% (±12.0 points)
38	Lake Forest Park	46.5% (±14.6 points)
39	Lakeland North	46.4% (±16.6 points)
40	Mercer Island	45.4% (±8.7 points)
41	Normandy Park	44.0% (±22.6 points)
42	Seattle	43.9% (±1.0 points)
43 (tie)	Kirkland	43.6% (±3.9 points)
43 (tie)	Sammamish	43.6% (±9.6 points)
45	Skykomish	42.1% (±41.9 points)

Showing 13 of 59 places in King County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lakeland North 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 Lakeland North

Are renters in Lakeland North rent-burdened?

46.4% of renting households in Lakeland North 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 Lakeland North spend on rent?

The median renting household in Lakeland North, WA spends 29.3% (±5.3 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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