How many renters in West Chester Township, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
44.2% (±7.3 points) of renting households in West Chester Township, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
39.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 44.2% (±7.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 39.3% (±7.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.5% (±2.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in West Chester Township
| Share of income spent on rent | West Chester Township | Butler County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 17.0% (±5.9 points) | 14.3% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 11.4% (±3.6 points) | 13.4% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 15.9% (±4.6 points) | 12.5% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.5% (±3.5 points) | 11.7% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 4.9% (±2.2 points) | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 39.3% (±7.0 points) | 40.3% | 37.3% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
West Chester Township against Butler County, its state and the nation
| West Chester Township | Butler County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 44.2% (±7.3 points) | 48.2% (±2.4 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 39.3% (±7.0 points) | 40.3% (±2.1 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.5% (±2.8 points) | 29.2% (±0.9 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $62,576 (±$9,617) | $46,284 (±$2,607) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,529 (±$89) | $1,135 (±$19) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In West Chester Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Butler County (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Butler County, West Chester Township ranks 15 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 903 of 2,271.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near West Chester Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Chester Township | — | 44.2% (±7.3 points) | — |
| Beckett Ridge | 1.2 mi | 49.6% (±18.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wetherington | 2.8 mi | 32.0% (±78.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sharonville | 4.0 mi | 45.2% (±11.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Four Bridges | 4.2 mi | 36.5% (±20.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Liberty Township (Butler County) | 4.2 mi | 35.9% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Springdale | 4.5 mi | 63.7% (±16.2 points) | Higher |
| Highpoint | 5.0 mi | 61.2% (±66.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Glendale | 5.2 mi | 17.7% (±38.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Springdale, OH (63.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Butler County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Lemon Township | 51.2% (±14.7 points) |
| 10 | Beckett Ridge | 49.6% (±18.7 points) |
| 11 | Fairfield | 48.7% (±6.5 points) |
| 12 | St. Clair Township (Butler County) | 46.9% (±16.6 points) |
| 13 | Hamilton | 45.4% (±4.9 points) |
| 14 | Reily Township | 44.4% (±61.4 points) |
| 15 | West Chester Township | 44.2% (±7.3 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Four Bridges | 36.5% (±20.4 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Wayne Township (Butler County) | 36.5% (±47.0 points) |
| 18 | Liberty Township (Butler County) | 35.9% (±11.6 points) |
| 19 | Trenton | 34.4% (±18.3 points) |
| 20 | Milford Township (Butler County) | 32.7% (±36.2 points) |
| 21 | Wetherington | 32.0% (±78.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Butler County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about West Chester Township
Are renters in West Chester Township rent-burdened?
44.2% of renting households in West Chester Township pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in West Chester Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in West Chester Township, OH spends 27.5% (±2.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Chester township, Butler County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Chester township, Butler County, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Chester township, Butler County, Ohio
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for West Chester township, Butler County, Ohio (county subdivision:83150, in state:39 county:017).
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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