How many renters in East Coventry Township, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
52.4% (±25.4 points) of renting households in East Coventry Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
52.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 36.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 52.4% (±25.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 52.4% (±23.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 36.8% (±23.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in East Coventry Township
| Share of income spent on rent | East Coventry Township | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 3.6% (±6.1 points) | 13.0% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 24.0% (±19.1 points) | 12.7% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.3% (±18.4 points) | 14.7% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.8% (±9.6 points) | 11.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 0.0% (±8.6 points) | 8.8% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 52.4% (±23.9 points) | 38.9% | 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.
East Coventry Township against Chester County, its state and the nation
| East Coventry Township | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 52.4% (±25.4 points) | 47.7% (±2.5 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 52.4% (±23.9 points) | 38.9% (±2.1 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 36.8% (±23.2 points) | 29.1% (±0.8 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $92,620 (±$54,519) | $72,048 (±$3,796) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,949 (±$414) | $1,763 (±$28) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In East Coventry Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Chester County (47.7%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Chester County, East Coventry Township ranks 28 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 670 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 East Coventry Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Coventry Township | — | 52.4% (±25.4 points) | — |
| Kenilworth | 1.8 mi | 37.6% (±21.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Vincent Township | 2.6 mi | 68.5% (±23.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pughtown | 3.2 mi | 75.0% (±69.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Pottstown | 3.4 mi | 43.3% (±25.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lower Pottsgrove Township | 3.4 mi | 61.3% (±15.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Coventry Township | 3.6 mi | 38.5% (±16.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sanatoga | 3.6 mi | 62.9% (±15.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pottstown | 3.7 mi | 59.9% (±7.1 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 Chester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Kennett Square | 55.0% (±18.8 points) |
| 23 | Honey Brook Township | 54.4% (±16.4 points) |
| 24 | West Chester | 53.5% (±8.4 points) |
| 25 | East Caln Township | 53.4% (±17.5 points) |
| 26 | West Sadsbury Township | 53.1% (±31.2 points) |
| 27 | Caln Township | 52.7% (±15.6 points) |
| 28 | East Coventry Township | 52.4% (±25.4 points) |
| 29 | Easttown Township | 50.2% (±26.0 points) |
| 30 | West Bradford Township | 50.0% (±40.7 points) |
| 31 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 49.6% (±42.5 points) |
| 32 | Uwchlan Township | 49.3% (±13.4 points) |
| 33 | Pennsbury Township | 48.9% (±22.9 points) |
| 34 | West Vincent Township | 47.5% (±23.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 72 places in Chester 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 East Coventry Township
Are renters in East Coventry Township rent-burdened?
52.4% of renting households in East Coventry 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 East Coventry Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in East Coventry Township, PA spends 36.8% (±23.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Coventry township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Coventry township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Coventry township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
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 East Coventry township, Chester County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:21008, in state:42 county:029).
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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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