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

46.4% (±13.4 points) of renting households in East York, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
46.4% (±13.4 points)
Paying 35% or more
39.1% (±12.1 points)
Median share of income
28.3% (±6.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in East York

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentEast YorkYork CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%11.9% (±9.0 points)13.1%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%14.7% (±9.5 points)14.6%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%16.1% (±10.8 points)13.5%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%10.9% (±7.9 points)10.7%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.3% (±5.8 points)9.7%8.7%9.2%
35% or more39.1% (±12.1 points)38.3%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.

East York against York County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
East YorkYork CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more46.4% (±13.4 points)48.0% (±2.3 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more39.1% (±12.1 points)38.3% (±1.9 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income28.3% (±6.5 points)29.1% (±0.9 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$47,372 (±$20,085)$50,146 (±$2,248)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,356 (±$76)$1,193 (±$24)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In East York, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from York County (48.0%).

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

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

In York County, East York ranks 10 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 176 of 378.

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 York

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East York
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
East York—46.4% (±13.4 points)—
Valley View (York County)1.9 mi52.7% (±29.8 points)Not measurably different
Queens Gate2.0 mi69.4% (±20.3 points)Not measurably different
Yorklyn2.4 mi27.0% (±22.9 points)Not measurably different
Stonybrook2.5 mi100.0% (±34.8 points)Higher
Pleasureville2.8 mi70.9% (±45.8 points)Not measurably different
Tyler Run3.0 mi56.1% (±35.8 points)Not measurably different
York3.0 mi55.2% (±4.7 points)Not measurably different
North York3.0 mi41.5% (±14.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Stonybrook, PA (100.0%).

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 York County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
4Pennville68.2% (±24.7 points)
5Weigelstown60.4% (±22.0 points)
6Emigsville58.1% (±30.5 points)
7Tyler Run56.1% (±35.8 points)
8Valley View (York County)52.7% (±29.8 points)
9Spry49.9% (±16.2 points)
10East York46.4% (±13.4 points)
11Parkville43.5% (±23.1 points)
12Shiloh37.5% (±15.8 points)
13Yorklyn27.0% (±22.9 points)
14Grantley18.2% (±43.1 points)
15 (tie)Susquehanna Trails0.0% (±23.3 points)
15 (tie)Valley Green0.0% (±98.9 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in York County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Springettsbury Township, whose figures include it.

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 York

Are renters in East York rent-burdened?

46.4% of renting households in East York 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 York spend on rent?

The median renting household in East York, PA spends 28.3% (±6.5 points) 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 East York CDP, Pennsylvania (place:22104, 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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