How many renters in Hatfield Township, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
58.6% (±11.8 points) of renting households in Hatfield Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
43.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 32.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 58.6% (±11.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 43.3% (±9.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 32.8% (±3.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Hatfield Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Hatfield Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 4.0% (±2.7 points) | 12.6% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 6.8% (±3.4 points) | 12.9% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 17.4% (±7.6 points) | 13.8% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.2% (±4.9 points) | 11.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 15.3% (±6.8 points) | 8.7% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 43.3% (±9.6 points) | 40.3% | 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.
Hatfield Township against Montgomery County, its state and the nation
| Hatfield Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 58.6% (±11.8 points) | 49.0% (±1.6 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 43.3% (±9.6 points) | 40.3% (±1.3 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 32.8% (±3.0 points) | 29.6% (±0.6 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $60,440 (±$7,734) | $65,931 (±$1,921) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,602 (±$90) | $1,683 (±$19) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Hatfield Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Montgomery County (49.0%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Montgomery County, Hatfield Township ranks 10 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 427 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 Hatfield Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Township | — | 58.6% (±11.8 points) | — |
| Hatfield | 0.5 mi | 41.5% (±18.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lansdale | 2.5 mi | 51.7% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Souderton | 2.9 mi | 55.1% (±12.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Montgomeryville | 3.2 mi | 75.0% (±14.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kulpsville | 3.5 mi | 45.7% (±17.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Towamencin Township | 3.6 mi | 44.6% (±10.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Montgomery Township (Montgomery County) | 3.7 mi | 44.1% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brittany Farms-The Highlands | 3.9 mi | 44.0% (±21.9 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 Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Franconia Township | 68.0% (±13.1 points) |
| 5 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 65.3% (±12.3 points) |
| 6 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 64.7% (±13.6 points) |
| 7 | Trappe | 62.2% (±33.6 points) |
| 8 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 61.3% (±15.3 points) |
| 9 | Pottstown | 59.9% (±7.1 points) |
| 10 | Hatfield Township | 58.6% (±11.8 points) |
| 11 | Collegeville | 57.7% (±30.6 points) |
| 12 | Norristown | 56.4% (±7.2 points) |
| 13 | Lower Moreland Township | 56.2% (±11.8 points) |
| 14 | Marlborough Township | 55.9% (±43.9 points) |
| 15 | Souderton | 55.1% (±12.2 points) |
| 16 | Lower Providence Township | 53.8% (±9.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery 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 Hatfield Township
Are renters in Hatfield Township rent-burdened?
58.6% of renting households in Hatfield 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 Hatfield Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Hatfield Township, PA spends 32.8% (±3.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hatfield township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hatfield township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hatfield township, Montgomery 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 Hatfield township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:33120, in state:42 county:091).
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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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