What percentage of people rent in Easttown Township, PA?
11.8% (±4.2 points) of the occupied homes in Easttown Township, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 471 renting households against 3,521 that own their home.
In Easttown Township, the share of households that rent went from 14.2% in 2015–2019 to 11.8% in 2020–2024 (−2.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 11.8% (±4.2 points)
- Renting households
- 471 (±172)
Who rents and who owns in Easttown Township
| Easttown Township | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 11.8% (±4.2 points) | 24.9% (±0.7 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 471 (±172) | 51,081 (±1,458) | 1,617,882 (±10,181) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 3,521 (±226) | 153,693 (±1,492) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 1.9 (±0.7) | 2.1 (±0.1) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.8 (±0.1) | 2.8 (±0.0) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | — | $72,048 (±$3,796) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $229,736 (±$21,495) | $152,573 (±$2,451) | $95,990 (±$362) | $100,009 |
In Easttown Township, the renter share is lower than in Chester County (24.9%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (30.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Chester County, Easttown Township ranks 47 of 73 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 1890 of 2,557.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Easttown Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 14.2% (±3.8 points) | 11.8% (±4.2 points) | −2.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,462 (±$217) | $1,963 (±$1,046) | +34.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $153,343 (±$17,372) | $214,861 (±$17,210) | +40.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near Easttown Township
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easttown Township | — | 11.8% (±4.2 points) | — |
| Paoli | 2.6 mi | 24.6% (±4.0 points) | Higher |
| Tredyffrin Township | 2.9 mi | 25.7% (±3.2 points) | Higher |
| Wayne | 2.9 mi | 33.9% (±7.7 points) | Higher |
| Newtown Township (Delaware County) | 3.0 mi | 22.5% (±4.6 points) | Higher |
| Chesterbrook | 3.1 mi | 38.5% (±9.4 points) | Higher |
| Willistown Township | 3.3 mi | 7.1% (±2.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Malvern | 3.8 mi | 44.5% (±8.5 points) | Higher |
| Radnor Township | 3.8 mi | 34.1% (±3.8 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Paoli, PA (24.6%), Tredyffrin Township, PA (25.7%), Wayne, PA (33.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Chester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | West Sadsbury Township | 13.7% (±6.7 points) |
| 42 | East Coventry Township | 13.5% (±4.9 points) |
| 43 | West Caln Township | 13.0% (±3.7 points) |
| 44 | Warwick Township (Chester County) | 12.4% (±4.8 points) |
| 45 | Highland Township (Chester County) | 12.2% (±5.3 points) |
| 46 (tie) | East Bradford Township | 11.8% (±5.3 points) |
| 46 (tie) | Easttown Township | 11.8% (±4.2 points) |
| 48 | Upper Oxford Township | 10.3% (±5.1 points) |
| 49 (tie) | East Fallowfield Township (Chester County) | 9.8% (±5.0 points) |
| 49 (tie) | East Nantmeal Township | 9.8% (±4.0 points) |
| 51 | Lower Oxford Township | 9.4% (±4.6 points) |
| 52 (tie) | East Nottingham Township | 9.0% (±3.3 points) |
| 52 (tie) | West Nantmeal Township | 9.0% (±4.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 73 places in Chester County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Easttown Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Berwyn, Devon.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Easttown Township
How many renters are there in Easttown Township?
Easttown Township has an estimated 471 (±172) renting households, 11.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Easttown Township?
In Easttown Township, the share of households that rent went from 14.2% in 2015–2019 to 11.8% in 2020–2024 (−2.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Easttown Township?
A renting household in Easttown Township has 1.9 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Easttown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Easttown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Easttown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Easttown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Easttown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Easttown township, Chester County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:21928, in state:42 county:029).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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