What is the rental vacancy rate in Aston Township, PA?
The rental vacancy rate in Aston Township, PA is 1.5% (±2.5 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.3% (±0.4 points).
188 (±120) homes, 3.0% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In Aston Township, the rental vacancy rate went from 0.0% in 2015–2019 to 1.5% in 2020–2024 (+1.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 1.5% (±2.5 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.3% (±0.4 points)
- Vacant homes
- 188 (±120)
Vacancy in Aston Township against Delaware County, its state and the nation
| Aston Township | Delaware County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 1.5% (±2.5 points) | 4.8% (±0.8 points) | 4.9% (±0.2 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 0.6% (±0.2 points) | 0.8% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 188 (±120) | 12,769 (±937) | 531,599 (±8,998) | 14,547,859 |
The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.
In Aston Township, the rental vacancy rate is lower than in Delaware County (4.8%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (4.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (5.5%).
Rental vacancy rate in places near Aston Township
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Township | — | 1.5% (±2.5 points) | — |
| Upper Chichester Township | 2.1 mi | 1.2% (±1.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chester Heights | 2.2 mi | 4.7% (±7.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brookhaven | 2.3 mi | 0.0% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chester Township | 2.4 mi | 7.4% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Boothwyn | 2.6 mi | 0.0% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Middletown Township (Delaware County) | 2.7 mi | 8.2% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rose Valley | 3.1 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parkside | 3.1 mi | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Rental vacancy rate across Delaware County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Chester | 3.4% (±2.3 points) |
| 29 | Newtown Township (Delaware County) | 3.2% (±3.5 points) |
| 30 | Haverford Township | 2.8% (±3.1 points) |
| 31 | Folcroft | 2.5% (±4.1 points) |
| 32 | Marcus Hook | 2.3% (±4.1 points) |
| 33 | Colwyn | 2.1% (±3.6 points) |
| 34 | Aston Township | 1.5% (±2.5 points) |
| 35 | Upper Chichester Township | 1.2% (±1.2 points) |
| 36 | Media | 0.7% (±1.2 points) |
| 37 (tie) | Brookhaven | 0.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 37 (tie) | Clifton Heights | 0.0% (±4.8 points) |
| 37 (tie) | Morton | 0.0% (±6.0 points) |
| 37 (tie) | Parkside | 0.0% (±14.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 49 places in Delaware County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Aston Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Village Green-Green Ridge.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Aston Township
Is it hard to find a rental in Aston Township?
The rental vacancy rate in Aston Township, PA is 1.5% (±2.5 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.
Is the rental market in Aston Township tighter than it was?
In Aston Township, the rental vacancy rate went from 0.0% in 2015–2019 to 1.5% in 2020–2024 (+1.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How many homes are vacant in Aston Township?
An estimated 188 (±120) housing units, 3.0% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aston township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Aston township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
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The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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