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Housing Affordability in Candelaria, PR

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
20.7%
Puerto Rico 26.9%
Renters paying 30%+
38.6%
Puerto Rico 50.8%
Homeowners paying 30%+
16.9%
Puerto Rico 20.1%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,038/mo
Puerto Rico $946/mo

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more33338.6%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more70616.9%
  • Renters paying 50% or more13115.2%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 25.7%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 20.7%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $236/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 3.7

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Candelaria, PR20.7%38.6%16.9%25.7%
Toa Baja Municipio24.3%41.3%19.6%25.7%
Puerto Rico26.9%50.8%20.1%30.4%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Candelaria, PR?
In Candelaria, PR, 20.7% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Candelaria compare with Puerto Rico?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Candelaria is 20.7%, compared with 26.9% for Puerto Rico as a whole.

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