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Housing Cost Burden by Income Group

Renter households spending more than 30% of their income on housing costs and utilities are cost burdened; those spending more than half of their income are severely cost burdened.

Affordable and Available Homes per 100 Renter Households

All Gap Data for Colorado

Colorado Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 165,567 91,195
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 50,627 26,930
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -114,940 -64,265
At or below 50% AMI -150,637 -90,636
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 31 30
At or below 50% AMI 50 45
At or below 80% AMI 94 93
At or below 100% AMI 103 103
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 87% 86%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 83% 84%
51% to 80% AMI 51% 53%
81 to 100% AMI 23% 20%
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 73% 74%
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 37% 40%
51% to 80% AMI 8% 7%
81 to 100% AMI 0% 0%
AMI = Area Median Income.
Source: American Community Survey (ACS) and ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS). For more information on the estimates’ margin of error, please contact [email protected].