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Census ZIP area · Census 2020–2024

Median rent and rent burden in ZIP area 46239

Median monthly gross rent
$1,517
± $106 margin
Rent burden · 30% or more
44%
± 10.6 percentage points
Severe burden · 50% or more
28.2%
± 10.2 percentage points

Burden figures cover an estimated 2,009 renter households with a computed rent-to-income ratio.

How much income would keep this rent at 30%?

The area’s median gross rent would equal 30% of an annual household income of $60,680. The calculation multiplies monthly rent by 12 and divides by 0.30.

Compare nearby ZIP areas

Among the published ZIP areas within 35 miles, the closest one with a lower, non-overlapping rent range was ZIP area 46229, 4.8 miles away. Its estimated median gross rent was $448 lower per month. That difference compares survey estimates for the same period.

Nearby survey estimates
AreaMiles awayMedian gross rent ± marginRent burdenSevere burden
ZIP area 462294.8$1,069 ± $7655.2%29%
ZIP area 461074.9$1,120 ± $4241.9%18.2%
ZIP area 462194.9$1,059 ± $3261.1%35.6%

Compare with broader areas

Same-period Census estimates
AreaMedian gross rent ± marginRent burdenSevere burden
ZIP area 46239$1,517 ± $10644%28.2%
United States$1,413 ± $251.1%25.9%

Data and definitions

How to read the estimates

The Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey five-year release provides these survey estimates. America.co matched Census rent tables by geography ID and used the Gazetteer’s representative points to calculate straight-line distance.

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