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

Name: Rent burden in Port Angeles East, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

70.2% (±26.0 points) of renting households in Port Angeles East, WA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 37.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 70.2% (±26.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 59.5% (±22.7 points)
Median share of income: 37.7% (±21.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Port Angeles East

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Port Angeles East	Clallam County	Washington	United States
Less than 15%	0.0% (±21.0 points)	15.7%	12.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	6.0% (±9.2 points)	12.0%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	23.8% (±21.2 points)	10.3%	13.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±21.0 points)	10.3%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.7% (±12.6 points)	9.2%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	59.5% (±22.7 points)	42.5%	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.

Port Angeles East against Clallam County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Port Angeles East	Clallam County	Washington	United States
Paying 30% or more	70.2% (±26.0 points)	51.7% (±4.8 points)	49.9% (±0.5 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	59.5% (±22.7 points)	42.5% (±4.1 points)	40.1% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	37.7% (±21.2 points)	30.9% (±2.3 points)	30.0% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$35,592 (±$30,294)	$44,789 (±$4,562)	$66,868 (±$600)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,081 (±$421)	$1,152 (±$32)	$1,760 (±$7)	$1,413

In Port Angeles East, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Clallam County (51.7%).

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

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

In Clallam County, Port Angeles East ranks 1 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 41 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 Port Angeles East

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Angeles East
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Port Angeles East	—	70.2% (±26.0 points)	—
Port Angeles	3.8 mi	58.9% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Carlsborg	9.3 mi	65.6% (±36.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sequim	13 mi	55.9% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bell Hill	13 mi	0.0% (±85.0 points)	Not measurably different
Port Townsend	27 mi	56.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Port Hadlock-Irondale	27 mi	47.0% (±25.4 points)	Not measurably different
Marrowstone	32 mi	0.0% (±69.3 points)	Not measurably different
Coupeville	33 mi	55.7% (±18.2 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 Clallam County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Port Angeles East	70.2% (±26.0 points)
2	Carlsborg	65.6% (±36.4 points)
3	Port Angeles	58.9% (±6.7 points)
4	Sequim	55.9% (±11.7 points)
5	Forks	43.5% (±25.1 points)
6	Bell Hill	0.0% (±85.0 points)

Port Angeles East 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Port Angeles East

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Port Angeles East, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Port Angeles East beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Port Angeles East, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Port Angeles East

Are renters in Port Angeles East rent-burdened?

70.2% of renting households in Port Angeles East 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 Port Angeles East spend on rent?

The median renting household in Port Angeles East, WA spends 37.7% (±21.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Port Angeles East CDP, Washington (place:55400, in state:53).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.