Renter Overview
Rent Burden by Race & Ethnicity , 2017
Rent Burden by Census Tract , 2018
Housing
60 % 50 % 40 % |
45.3 % |
57.0 % 59.5 % |
55.6 % |
< 35 % 35 % - 45 % 45 % - 55 % |
30 % |
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55 % - 65 % |
20 % 10 % |
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No Data |
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> 65 % |
0 %
50 %
40 %
30 %
White |
Black |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
La�no |
People of Color |
Source : PolicyLink / USC Equity Research Institute , National Equity Atlas , |
www . nationalequityatlas . org . |
White People of Color
36.8 % 37.5 % 31.2 % 31.3 %
Rent Burden , 1990-2017
53.1 % 44.7 % 45.3 %
55.6 %
20 %
10 %
0 % 1990 2000 2010 2017
Source : PolicyLink / USC Equity Research Institute , National Equity Atlas , www . nationalequityatlas . org .
Source : U . S . Census Bureau , 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates .
Rent burden is experienced by renters who spend over 30 percent of their income on their rent . As of 2017 , 53 percent of all renters in Arlington were burdened , compared to 50 percent for the U . S . as a whole .
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