How many renters in Kelly Township, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
63.8% (±31.0 points) of renting households in Kelly Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 32.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 63.8% (±31.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 33.9% (±20.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 32.3% (±3.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Kelly Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Kelly Township | Union County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.4% (±11.2 points) | 15.1% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 2.9% (±5.3 points) | 17.8% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.4% (±13.7 points) | 10.5% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 6.4% (±7.8 points) | 9.2% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 29.9% (±23.2 points) | 8.6% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 33.9% (±20.6 points) | 39.0% | 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.
Kelly Township against Union County, its state and the nation
| Kelly Township | Union County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 63.8% (±31.0 points) | 47.6% (±8.4 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 33.9% (±20.6 points) | 39.0% (±7.4 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 32.3% (±3.1 points) | 28.7% (±3.6 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $35,206 (±$13,353) | $42,536 (±$4,788) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $912 (±$344) | $974 (±$47) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Kelly Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Union County (47.6%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Union County, Kelly Township ranks 3 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 284 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 Kelly Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Township | — | 63.8% (±31.0 points) | — |
| Lewisburg | 2.9 mi | 47.7% (±13.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Linntown | 3.1 mi | 46.9% (±27.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Milton | 3.6 mi | 47.2% (±13.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Buffalo Township (Union County) | 3.8 mi | 51.2% (±22.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| White Deer Township | 4.2 mi | 68.1% (±72.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Chillisquaque Township | 4.4 mi | 12.4% (±19.2 points) | Lower |
| East Buffalo Township | 4.9 mi | 52.1% (±25.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Watsontown | 6.6 mi | 30.2% (±13.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Chillisquaque Township, PA (12.4%).
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 Union County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Berlin | 68.6% (±29.5 points) |
| 2 | White Deer Township | 68.1% (±72.4 points) |
| 3 | Kelly Township | 63.8% (±31.0 points) |
| 4 | Limestone Township (Union County) | 52.3% (±31.5 points) |
| 5 | East Buffalo Township | 52.1% (±25.1 points) |
| 6 | Buffalo Township (Union County) | 51.2% (±22.8 points) |
| 7 | Lewisburg | 47.7% (±13.2 points) |
| 8 | Lewis Township (Union County) | 40.8% (±22.9 points) |
| 9 | West Buffalo Township | 37.2% (±24.3 points) |
Showing 9 of 14 places in Union 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 Kelly Township
Are renters in Kelly Township rent-burdened?
63.8% of renting households in Kelly 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 Kelly Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Kelly Township, PA spends 32.3% (±3.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kelly township, Union County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kelly township, Union County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kelly township, Union 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 Kelly township, Union County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:39136, in state:42 county:119).
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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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