40% of income spent on rent in areas around Dublin - CSO
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More than a third of tenants living in the South Dublin Co Council area spent over 40% of their disposable income on rent, according to the Central Statistics Office.
More than a third of tenants living in the South Dublin Co Council area spent over 40% of their disposable income on rent, according to the Central Statistics Office.
The study, based on 2024 figures, showed that in Fingal, Louth and Wicklow a third of tenants spent more than 40% on their disposable income on rent.
The study analysed the "rent burden" by measuring the median rent as a percentage of disposable income for tenants.
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