How many renters in East Earl Township, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
19.1% (±8.8 points) of renting households in East Earl Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
15.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 21.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 19.1% (±8.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 15.6% (±7.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 21.1% (±2.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in East Earl Township
| Share of income spent on rent | East Earl Township | Lancaster County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 27.8% (±15.7 points) | 14.2% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 15.6% (±9.9 points) | 14.4% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 29.7% (±17.0 points) | 13.0% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.9% (±6.2 points) | 12.0% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 3.5% (±3.9 points) | 8.6% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 15.6% (±7.9 points) | 37.8% | 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 Earl Township against Lancaster County, its state and the nation
| East Earl Township | Lancaster County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 19.1% (±8.8 points) | 46.4% (±2.1 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 15.6% (±7.9 points) | 37.8% (±1.9 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 21.1% (±2.7 points) | 28.5% (±0.8 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $71,625 (±$18,895) | $58,477 (±$1,918) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,153 (±$118) | $1,357 (±$20) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In East Earl Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Lancaster County (46.4%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Lancaster County, East Earl Township ranks 56 of 60 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 2134 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 Earl Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Earl Township | — | 19.1% (±8.8 points) | — |
| Terre Hill | 2.5 mi | 59.7% (±33.2 points) | Higher |
| New Holland | 3.5 mi | 56.7% (±17.9 points) | Higher |
| Earl Township (Lancaster County) | 3.7 mi | 51.4% (±15.2 points) | Higher |
| Caernarvon Township (Lancaster County) | 4.2 mi | 13.6% (±11.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brecknock Township (Lancaster County) | 5.2 mi | 16.8% (±26.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bowmansville | 5.2 mi | 40.5% (±40.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ephrata Township | 6.0 mi | 38.3% (±16.6 points) | Higher |
| Salisbury Township (Lancaster County) | 6.1 mi | 42.4% (±14.1 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Terre Hill, PA (59.7%), New Holland, PA (56.7%), Earl Township (Lancaster County), PA (51.4%).
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 Lancaster County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Drumore Township | 25.2% (±16.3 points) |
| 51 | Martic Township | 24.6% (±32.9 points) |
| 52 | Paradise Township (Lancaster County) | 24.5% (±16.4 points) |
| 53 | Leacock Township | 23.1% (±12.9 points) |
| 54 | Sadsbury Township (Lancaster County) | 21.1% (±19.2 points) |
| 55 | Denver | 19.6% (±15.4 points) |
| 56 | East Earl Township | 19.1% (±8.8 points) |
| 57 | Brecknock Township (Lancaster County) | 16.8% (±26.2 points) |
| 58 | Caernarvon Township (Lancaster County) | 13.6% (±11.9 points) |
| 59 | Little Britain Township | 12.2% (±30.4 points) |
| 60 | East Petersburg | 0.0% (±26.2 points) |
Showing 11 of 60 places in Lancaster County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for East Earl Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Blue Ball, East Earl.
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 Earl Township
Are renters in East Earl Township rent-burdened?
19.1% of renting households in East Earl 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 Earl Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in East Earl Township, PA spends 21.1% (±2.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Earl township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Earl township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Earl township, Lancaster 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 Earl township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:21072, in state:42 county:071).
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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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