How many renters in Delmont, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

59.6% (±21.2 points) of renting households in Delmont, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

53.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
59.6% (±21.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
53.1% (±20.0 points)
Median share of income
50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Delmont

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentDelmontWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%9.7% (±12.2 points)17.9%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.6% (±10.1 points)14.0%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%7.9% (±7.8 points)12.6%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%10.1% (±8.3 points)15.9%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.5% (±6.9 points)7.0%8.7%9.2%
35% or more53.1% (±20.0 points)32.7%39.5%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.

Delmont against Westmoreland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
DelmontWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more59.6% (±21.2 points)39.7% (±2.2 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more53.1% (±20.0 points)32.7% (±2.0 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income50.0% or more26.8% (±0.6 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$22,653 (±$11,829)$37,625 (±$1,561)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$821 (±$55)$879 (±$20)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Delmont, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (39.7%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Westmoreland County, Delmont ranks 11 of 65 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 393 of 2,530.

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 Delmont

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Delmont
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Delmont—59.6% (±21.2 points)—
Export2.6 mi39.2% (±19.1 points)Not measurably different
Salem Township (Westmoreland County)2.7 mi56.9% (±25.0 points)Not measurably different
Murrysville4.9 mi32.2% (±14.0 points)Lower
Penn Township (Westmoreland County)5.1 mi62.3% (±18.3 points)Not measurably different
Jeannette6.4 mi42.0% (±11.5 points)Not measurably different
Penn6.9 mi16.3% (±45.3 points)Not measurably different
Manor6.9 mi15.2% (±60.1 points)Not measurably different
Washington Township (Westmoreland County)7.1 mi29.0% (±17.0 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Murrysville, PA (32.2%), Washington Township (Westmoreland County), PA (29.0%).

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 Westmoreland County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
5Cook Township69.5% (±55.3 points)
6Fairfield Township (Westmoreland County)64.0% (±38.9 points)
7Ligonier Township63.9% (±41.4 points)
8North Belle Vernon63.5% (±21.7 points)
9Donegal Township (Westmoreland County)62.9% (±43.3 points)
10Penn Township (Westmoreland County)62.3% (±18.3 points)
11Delmont59.6% (±21.2 points)
12New Florence58.7% (±34.8 points)
13New Alexandria58.1% (±66.9 points)
14West Leechburg57.5% (±28.6 points)
15Bolivar57.1% (±47.0 points)
16Salem Township (Westmoreland County)56.9% (±25.0 points)
17Hyde Park53.8% (±48.9 points)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Westmoreland 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 Delmont

Are renters in Delmont rent-burdened?

59.6% of renting households in Delmont 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 Delmont spend on rent?

The median renting household in Delmont, PA spends 50.0% or more of its household income on gross rent.

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 Delmont borough, Pennsylvania (place:18768, in state:42).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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