How many renters in Gold Key Lake, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Gold Key Lake, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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79.4% (±36.9 points) of renting households in Gold Key Lake, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 79.4% (±36.9 points)
Paying 35% or more: 79.4% (±25.4 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Gold Key Lake

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Gold Key Lake	Pike County	Pennsylvania	United States
Less than 15%	8.8% (±13.8 points)	13.7%	14.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.8% (±19.5 points)	13.4%	13.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	0.0% (±26.7 points)	15.3%	12.8%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±26.7 points)	7.3%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	0.0% (±26.7 points)	5.7%	8.7%	9.2%
35% or more	79.4% (±25.4 points)	44.7%	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.

Gold Key Lake against Pike County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Gold Key Lake	Pike County	Pennsylvania	United States
Paying 30% or more	79.4% (±36.9 points)	50.4% (±7.2 points)	48.2% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	79.4% (±25.4 points)	44.7% (±6.8 points)	39.5% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	30.3% (±4.9 points)	29.2% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	—	$51,912 (±$5,212)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median gross rent	—	$1,378 (±$84)	$1,209 (±$5)	$1,413

In Gold Key Lake, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Pike County (50.4%).

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

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

In Pike County, Gold Key Lake ranks 4 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 36 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 Gold Key Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gold Key Lake
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Gold Key Lake	—	79.4% (±36.9 points)	—
Sunrise Lake	1.0 mi	0.0% (±64.8 points)	Lower
Conashaugh Lakes	2.6 mi	0.0% (±126.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pocono Woodland Lakes	2.8 mi	0.0% (±58.7 points)	Lower
Birchwood Lakes	4.7 mi	14.3% (±37.3 points)	Lower
Delaware Township (Pike County)	5.4 mi	33.1% (±18.7 points)	Lower
Hemlock Farms	5.5 mi	50.7% (±46.1 points)	Not measurably different
Milford Township (Pike County)	6.5 mi	49.2% (±26.0 points)	Not measurably different
Milford	7.4 mi	38.0% (±12.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sunrise Lake, PA (0.0%), Pocono Woodland Lakes, PA (0.0%), Birchwood Lakes, PA (14.3%).

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 Pike County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)	Pine Ridge	100.0% (±53.7 points)
1 (tie)	Pocono Ranch Lands	100.0% (±36.6 points)
3	Saw Creek	83.3% (±26.6 points)
4	Gold Key Lake	79.4% (±36.9 points)
5	Hemlock Farms	50.7% (±46.1 points)
6	Birchwood Lakes	14.3% (±37.3 points)
7 (tie)	Conashaugh Lakes	0.0% (±126.4 points)
7 (tie)	Pocono Woodland Lakes	0.0% (±58.7 points)
7 (tie)	Sunrise Lake	0.0% (±64.8 points)

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

It lies inside Dingman 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 Gold Key Lake

Are renters in Gold Key Lake rent-burdened?

79.4% of renting households in Gold Key Lake 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 Gold Key Lake spend on rent?

The median renting household in Gold Key Lake, PA spends 50.0% or more of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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