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

50.3% (±18.5 points) of renting households in Oconto Falls, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

38.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
50.3% (±18.5 points)
Paying 35% or more
38.9% (±15.2 points)
Median share of income
30.2% (±11.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Oconto Falls

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentOconto FallsOconto CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than 15%12.9% (±8.1 points)25.6%16.7%12.6%
15% to 19.9%22.7% (±12.7 points)15.7%14.9%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.3% (±8.1 points)10.7%13.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%3.7% (±4.4 points)6.2%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.4% (±10.6 points)9.4%8.7%9.2%
35% or more38.9% (±15.2 points)32.4%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.

Oconto Falls against Oconto County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Oconto FallsOconto CountyWisconsinUnited States
Paying 30% or more50.3% (±18.5 points)41.8% (±7.7 points)43.7% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more38.9% (±15.2 points)32.4% (±6.4 points)35.0% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income30.2% (±11.6 points)24.1% (±3.5 points)27.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$27,067 (±$7,221)$40,972 (±$6,971)$48,374 (±$478)$52,966
Median gross rent$687 (±$33)$791 (±$30)$1,087 (±$4)$1,413

In Oconto Falls, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Oconto County (41.8%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (43.7%).

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

In Oconto County, Oconto Falls ranks 8 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 356 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 Oconto Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oconto Falls
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Oconto Falls—50.3% (±18.5 points)—
Town of Oconto Falls3.6 mi63.3% (±61.7 points)Not measurably different
Town of Stiles4.0 mi34.5% (±55.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Morgan4.7 mi38.5% (±76.6 points)Not measurably different
Town of Abrams5.5 mi13.0% (±56.8 points)Not measurably different
Lena7.5 mi40.7% (±17.2 points)Not measurably different
Town of Spruce7.8 mi62.2% (±25.3 points)Not measurably different
Gillett8.5 mi67.1% (±29.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Gillett8.7 mi46.2% (±78.4 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 Oconto County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
2Town of Underhill66.7% (±77.0 points)
3Town of Chase66.3% (±44.6 points)
4Town of Mountain63.6% (±58.6 points)
5Town of Oconto Falls63.3% (±61.7 points)
6Town of Spruce62.2% (±25.3 points)
7Town of Lakewood60.0% (±111.1 points)
8Oconto Falls50.3% (±18.5 points)
9Town of Riverview47.0% (±46.6 points)
10Town of Lena46.4% (±59.8 points)
11Town of Gillett46.2% (±78.4 points)
12Lena40.7% (±17.2 points)
13Town of Morgan38.5% (±76.6 points)
14Oconto36.5% (±13.0 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Oconto 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 Oconto Falls

Are renters in Oconto Falls rent-burdened?

50.3% of renting households in Oconto Falls 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 Oconto Falls spend on rent?

The median renting household in Oconto Falls, WI spends 30.2% (±11.6 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 Oconto Falls city, Wisconsin (place:59400, in state:55).

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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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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.

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