What percentage of people rent in Chesterbrook, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Chesterbrook, PA, 2020–2024
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38.5% (±9.4 points) of the occupied homes in Chesterbrook, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 896 renting households against 1,430 that own their home.

In Chesterbrook, the share of households that rent went from 22.7% in 2015–2019 to 38.5% in 2020–2024 (+15.8 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 38.5% (±9.4 points)
Renting households: 896 (±261)
Median renter income: $145,152 (±$27,457)

Who rents and who owns in Chesterbrook

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Chesterbrook	Chester County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	38.5% (±9.4 points)	24.9% (±0.7 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	896 (±261)	51,081 (±1,458)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,430 (±254)	153,693 (±1,492)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.0 (±0.4)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.2)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$145,152 (±$27,457)	$72,048 (±$3,796)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$104,837 (±$28,653)	$152,573 (±$2,451)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Chesterbrook, the renter share is higher than in Chester County (24.9%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (30.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Chester County, Chesterbrook ranks 5 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 56 of 390.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Chesterbrook has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	22.7% (±5.1 points)	38.5% (±9.4 points)	+15.8 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$1,832 (±$152)	$2,452 (±$356)	+33.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$130,000 (±$16,587)	$124,295 (±$28,195)	−4.4%	Down after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Chesterbrook

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chesterbrook
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Chesterbrook	—	38.5% (±9.4 points)	—
Devon	2.1 mi	4.8% (±7.2 points)	Lower
Berwyn	2.3 mi	29.4% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Paoli	2.7 mi	24.6% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Easttown Township	3.1 mi	11.8% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Schuylkill Township (Chester County)	3.3 mi	7.8% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Wayne	3.9 mi	33.9% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Malvern	4.1 mi	44.5% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Merion Township	4.1 mi	44.9% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Devon, PA (4.8%), Paoli, PA (24.6%), Easttown Township, PA (11.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Chester County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Exton	70.9% (±6.4 points)
2	Eagleview	54.9% (±7.4 points)
3	South Pottstown	50.9% (±15.3 points)
4	Lionville	48.2% (±8.2 points)
5	Chesterbrook	38.5% (±9.4 points)
6	Caln	34.9% (±21.9 points)
7	Frazer	34.8% (±9.6 points)
8	Kenilworth	33.8% (±10.2 points)
9	Thorndale	33.3% (±10.7 points)
10	Berwyn	29.4% (±9.7 points)
11	Paoli	24.6% (±4.0 points)

Showing 11 of 18 places in Chester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Chesterbrook is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Tredyffrin Township, whose figures include it.

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 Chesterbrook

How many renters are there in Chesterbrook?

Chesterbrook has an estimated 896 (±261) renting households, 38.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Chesterbrook?

In Chesterbrook, the share of households that rent went from 22.7% in 2015–2019 to 38.5% in 2020–2024 (+15.8 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Chesterbrook?

A renting household in Chesterbrook has 3.0 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Chesterbrook?

The median renting household in Chesterbrook, PA has an income of $145,152 (±$27,457) a year, against $104,837 for households that own their home.

Sources

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 Chesterbrook CDP, Pennsylvania (place:13216, in state:42).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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