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

Name: Rent burden in Oroville, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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58.6% (±17.0 points) of renting households in Oroville, 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 32.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 58.6% (±17.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 40.7% (±13.4 points)
Median share of income: 32.4% (±4.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Oroville

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Oroville	Okanogan County	Washington	United States
Less than 15%	4.6% (±4.7 points)	29.1%	12.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.0% (±12.4 points)	11.0%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	15.6% (±10.7 points)	12.5%	13.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	21.2% (±13.3 points)	8.3%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	17.9% (±10.4 points)	5.2%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	40.7% (±13.4 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.

Oroville against Okanogan County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Oroville	Okanogan County	Washington	United States
Paying 30% or more	58.6% (±17.0 points)	39.2% (±5.7 points)	49.9% (±0.5 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	40.7% (±13.4 points)	34.0% (±5.3 points)	40.1% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	32.4% (±4.4 points)	24.0% (±2.1 points)	30.0% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$29,750 (±$8,532)	$46,625 (±$9,199)	$66,868 (±$600)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$738 (±$31)	$887 (±$34)	$1,760 (±$7)	$1,413

In Oroville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in 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, Oroville ranks 4 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 114 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 Oroville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oroville
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Oroville	—	58.6% (±17.0 points)	—
Tonasket	17 mi	53.5% (±18.4 points)	Not measurably different
Riverside	30 mi	63.4% (±37.0 points)	Not measurably different
Conconully	31 mi	78.6% (±98.6 points)	Not measurably different
Omak	37 mi	23.2% (±11.4 points)	Lower
Republic	38 mi	61.5% (±20.6 points)	Not measurably different
Okanogan	41 mi	32.3% (±25.6 points)	Not measurably different
Winthrop	47 mi	10.8% (±40.8 points)	Lower
Twisp	51 mi	45.3% (±29.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Omak, WA (23.2%), Winthrop, WA (10.8%).

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)
10	Pateros	11.8% (±92.0 points)

Showing 10 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 Oroville

Are renters in Oroville rent-burdened?

58.6% of renting households in Oroville 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 Oroville spend on rent?

The median renting household in Oroville, WA spends 32.4% (±4.4 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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