What percentage of people rent in Indiana Township, PA?

16.8% (±4.9 points) of the occupied homes in Indiana Township, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 455 renting households against 2,257 that own their home.

In Indiana Township, the share of households that rent went from 12.1% in 2015–2019 to 16.8% in 2020–2024 (+4.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
16.8% (±4.9 points)
Renting households
455 (±136)
Median renter income
$49,479 (±$18,144)

Who rents and who owns in Indiana Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Indiana TownshipAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Renter-occupied share16.8% (±4.9 points)34.8% (±0.5 points)30.7% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households455 (±136)190,128 (±2,721)1,617,882 (±10,181)45,017,354
Owning households2,257 (±203)355,674 (±2,959)3,656,971 (±15,249)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.1 (±0.6)1.9 (±0.0)2.1 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.7 (±0.2)2.4 (±0.0)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$49,479 (±$18,144)$46,532 (±$1,196)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median owner household income$138,958 (±$16,986)$101,709 (±$1,030)$95,990 (±$362)$100,009

In Indiana Township, the renter share is lower than in Allegheny County (34.8%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (30.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Allegheny County, Indiana Township ranks 93 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1391 of 2,557.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Indiana Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent12.1% (±3.5 points)16.8% (±4.9 points)+4.7 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$939 (±$122)$1,316 (±$105)+40.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$104,205 (±$10,460)$115,375 (±$23,582)+10.7%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 Indiana Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Indiana Township
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Indiana Township—16.8% (±4.9 points)—
Harmar Township2.4 mi24.5% (±5.5 points)Higher
Russellton3.0 mi23.7% (±10.7 points)Not measurably different
Fox Chapel3.3 mi8.9% (±4.7 points)Lower
Oakmont4.2 mi44.2% (±4.9 points)Higher
West Deer Township4.3 mi12.9% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different
Hampton Township4.3 mi11.7% (±2.5 points)Not measurably different
Cheswick4.3 mi20.0% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
Springdale Township4.5 mi14.0% (±4.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fox Chapel, PA (8.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harmar Township, PA (24.5%), Oakmont, PA (44.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Allegheny County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
87South Park Township19.6% (±3.6 points)
88Plum19.3% (±2.6 points)
89Kennedy Township19.1% (±6.4 points)
90South Fayette Township18.3% (±3.4 points)
91 (tie)Pleasant Hills18.1% (±5.0 points)
91 (tie)Collier Township18.1% (±4.8 points)
93Indiana Township16.8% (±4.9 points)
94Glenfield16.3% (±14.3 points)
95Lincoln15.8% (±13.6 points)
96Jefferson Hills15.7% (±3.5 points)
97Forward Township (Allegheny County)15.2% (±6.8 points)
98Springdale Township14.0% (±4.0 points)
99 (tie)Frazer Township13.9% (±9.0 points)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Indiana Township

How many renters are there in Indiana Township?

Indiana Township has an estimated 455 (±136) renting households, 16.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Indiana Township?

In Indiana Township, the share of households that rent went from 12.1% in 2015–2019 to 16.8% in 2020–2024 (+4.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Indiana Township?

A renting household in Indiana Township has 2.1 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Indiana Township?

The median renting household in Indiana Township, PA has an income of $49,479 (±$18,144) a year, against $138,958 for households that own their home.

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 Indiana township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:36808, in state:42 county:003).

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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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.

Figures last updated on .

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