How many renters in Doylestown Township, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
58.9% (±12.5 points) of renting households in Doylestown Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
52.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 37.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 58.9% (±12.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 52.0% (±11.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 37.7% (±10.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Doylestown Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Doylestown Township | Bucks County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 16.0% (±8.7 points) | 13.1% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 7.5% (±5.6 points) | 12.8% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 6.8% (±5.0 points) | 13.9% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.8% (±6.4 points) | 12.4% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.9% (±5.9 points) | 8.6% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 52.0% (±11.0 points) | 39.3% | 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.
Doylestown Township against Bucks County, its state and the nation
| Doylestown Township | Bucks County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 58.9% (±12.5 points) | 47.9% (±2.2 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 52.0% (±11.0 points) | 39.3% (±1.9 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 37.7% (±10.9 points) | 29.1% (±0.8 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $67,054 (±$30,680) | $61,935 (±$1,808) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,249 (±$208) | $1,605 (±$30) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Doylestown Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Bucks County (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Bucks County, Doylestown Township ranks 9 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 414 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 Doylestown Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doylestown Township | — | 58.9% (±12.5 points) | — |
| Doylestown | 1.3 mi | 49.3% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Britain | 2.0 mi | 37.9% (±21.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Warrington Township (Bucks County) | 3.5 mi | 41.6% (±12.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Britain Township | 3.6 mi | 40.9% (±16.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chalfont | 3.7 mi | 68.0% (±35.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Buckingham Township (Bucks County) | 4.2 mi | 56.4% (±24.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brittany Farms-The Highlands | 4.5 mi | 44.0% (±21.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Warwick Township (Bucks County) | 4.5 mi | 38.3% (±25.1 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.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Bucks County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | West Rockhill Township | 69.5% (±30.5 points) |
| 4 | Haycock Township | 69.0% (±41.4 points) |
| 5 | Chalfont | 68.0% (±35.7 points) |
| 6 | Penndel | 63.8% (±16.5 points) |
| 7 | Middletown Township (Bucks County) | 60.5% (±9.3 points) |
| 8 | Bridgeton Township | 59.4% (±42.4 points) |
| 9 | Doylestown Township | 58.9% (±12.5 points) |
| 10 | Falls Township (Bucks County) | 58.8% (±9.9 points) |
| 11 | Durham Township | 57.1% (±110.9 points) |
| 12 | Bristol | 56.6% (±12.9 points) |
| 13 | Buckingham Township (Bucks County) | 56.4% (±24.2 points) |
| 14 | Dublin | 55.2% (±16.7 points) |
| 15 | Richland Township (Bucks County) | 54.9% (±22.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 53 places in Bucks 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 Doylestown Township
Are renters in Doylestown Township rent-burdened?
58.9% of renting households in Doylestown 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 Doylestown Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Doylestown Township, PA spends 37.7% (±10.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Doylestown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Doylestown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Doylestown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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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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