How many renters in De Pere, WI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in De Pere, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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31.6% (±6.6 points) of renting households in De Pere, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 19.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 31.6% (±6.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 24.0% (±5.8 points)
Median share of income: 19.9% (±3.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in De Pere

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	De Pere	Brown County	Wisconsin	United States
Less than 15%	31.1% (±9.4 points)	18.1%	16.7%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	19.2% (±6.3 points)	16.7%	14.9%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	8.3% (±3.3 points)	13.9%	13.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	9.8% (±4.8 points)	10.5%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.6% (±3.2 points)	10.0%	8.7%	9.2%
35% or more	24.0% (±5.8 points)	31.0%	35.0%	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.

De Pere against Brown County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	De Pere	Brown County	Wisconsin	United States
Paying 30% or more	31.6% (±6.6 points)	41.0% (±2.7 points)	43.7% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	24.0% (±5.8 points)	31.0% (±2.3 points)	35.0% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	19.9% (±3.6 points)	25.7% (±1.1 points)	27.2% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$70,685 (±$15,286)	$49,490 (±$2,821)	$48,374 (±$478)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,053 (±$63)	$1,031 (±$17)	$1,087 (±$4)	$1,413

In De Pere, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Brown County (41.0%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (43.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Brown County, De Pere ranks 17 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 940 of 1,813.

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 De Pere

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with De Pere
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
De Pere	—	31.6% (±6.6 points)	—
Ashwaubenon	3.4 mi	50.9% (±9.7 points)	Higher
Town of Lawrence (Brown County)	3.8 mi	22.8% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Allouez	3.9 mi	51.8% (±25.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Rockland (Brown County)	4.0 mi	44.0% (±32.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Ledgeview	5.3 mi	33.3% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hobart	5.8 mi	35.1% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bellevue	6.5 mi	34.7% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Wrightstown	6.9 mi	37.0% (±43.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ashwaubenon, WI (50.9%).

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 Brown County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
11	Suamico	35.9% (±23.7 points)
12	Town of Glenmore	35.6% (±36.7 points)
13	Hobart	35.1% (±11.2 points)
14	Bellevue	34.7% (±9.0 points)
15	Town of Ledgeview	33.3% (±13.1 points)
16	Denmark	32.4% (±12.4 points)
17	De Pere	31.6% (±6.6 points)
18	Town of Green Bay	26.7% (±32.2 points)
19	Town of Lawrence (Brown County)	22.8% (±12.1 points)
20	Town of Eaton (Brown County)	19.4% (±24.4 points)
21	Wrightstown	17.0% (±14.1 points)
22	Town of New Denmark	13.0% (±54.5 points)
23 (tie)	Town of Pittsfield	0.0% (±59.0 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Brown 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 De Pere

Are renters in De Pere rent-burdened?

31.6% of renting households in De Pere 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 De Pere spend on rent?

The median renting household in De Pere, WI spends 19.9% (±3.6 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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