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Housing Affordability in Berwick, LA

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
17.2%
Louisiana 30.8%
Renters paying 30%+
27.9%
Louisiana 54.8%
Homeowners paying 30%+
13.0%
Louisiana 20.6%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,399/mo
Louisiana $1,604/mo

Berwick has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more13427.9%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more15613.0%
  • Renters paying 50% or more8417.5%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 23.6%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 20.6%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $483/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 4.1

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Berwick, LA17.2%27.9%13.0%23.6%
St. Mary Parish26.0%50.5%16.3%30.3%
Louisiana30.8%54.8%20.6%32.8%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Berwick, LA?
In Berwick, LA, 17.2% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Berwick compare with Louisiana?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Berwick is 17.2%, compared with 30.8% for Louisiana as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates