How many renters in Ripon, WI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
51.1% (±13.5 points) of renting households in Ripon, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
39.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 30.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 51.1% (±13.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 39.9% (±10.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 30.5% (±3.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Ripon
| Share of income spent on rent | Ripon | Fond du Lac County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 18.3% (±9.2 points) | 19.7% | 16.7% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 8.1% (±5.4 points) | 15.3% | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 5.4% (±4.2 points) | 14.5% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 17.0% (±8.5 points) | 9.3% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 11.2% (±8.9 points) | 8.8% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 39.9% (±10.2 points) | 32.3% | 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.
Ripon against Fond du Lac County, its state and the nation
| Ripon | Fond du Lac County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 51.1% (±13.5 points) | 41.1% (±3.6 points) | 43.7% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 39.9% (±10.2 points) | 32.3% (±2.9 points) | 35.0% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 30.5% (±3.9 points) | 25.3% (±1.6 points) | 27.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $32,828 (±$7,466) | $44,422 (±$2,862) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $775 (±$51) | $960 (±$28) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Ripon, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Fond du Lac County (41.1%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (43.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Fond du Lac County, Ripon ranks 5 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 340 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 Ripon
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ripon | — | 51.1% (±13.5 points) | — |
| Town of Ripon | 2.7 mi | 14.6% (±40.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Metomen | 5.1 mi | 84.6% (±63.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Green Lake | 5.9 mi | 41.0% (±16.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Brooklyn (Green Lake County) | 6.3 mi | 37.7% (±43.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Nepeuskun | 6.6 mi | 6.7% (±46.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Rosendale | 6.6 mi | 57.2% (±66.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairwater | 7.1 mi | 5.6% (±59.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Green Lake | 7.9 mi | 30.0% (±31.6 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 Fond du Lac County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Metomen | 84.6% (±63.9 points) |
| 2 | Town of Byron (Fond du Lac County) | 82.4% (±65.8 points) |
| 3 | Town of Auburn (Fond du Lac County) | 71.6% (±34.4 points) |
| 4 | Town of Rosendale | 57.2% (±66.1 points) |
| 5 | Ripon | 51.1% (±13.5 points) |
| 6 | Town of Oakfield | 50.0% (±38.0 points) |
| 7 | Fond du Lac | 45.2% (±5.6 points) |
| 8 | Oakfield | 44.8% (±23.1 points) |
| 9 | North Fond du Lac | 44.5% (±16.5 points) |
| 10 | Town of Calumet | 40.5% (±48.2 points) |
| 11 | Campbellsport | 33.3% (±15.4 points) |
Showing 11 of 32 places in Fond du Lac 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 Ripon
Are renters in Ripon rent-burdened?
51.1% of renting households in Ripon 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 Ripon spend on rent?
The median renting household in Ripon, WI spends 30.5% (±3.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ripon city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ripon city, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ripon city, Wisconsin
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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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