How many renters in McCandless Township, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
45.1% (±8.5 points) of renting households in McCandless Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 45.1% (±8.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 37.0% (±7.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.0% (±3.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in McCandless Township
| Share of income spent on rent | McCandless Township | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.3% (±4.6 points) | 15.3% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 15.2% (±6.1 points) | 13.5% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 18.1% (±8.8 points) | 13.5% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 12.3% (±5.9 points) | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.1% (±4.4 points) | 8.8% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 37.0% (±7.3 points) | 37.4% | 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.
McCandless Township against Allegheny County, its state and the nation
| McCandless Township | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 45.1% (±8.5 points) | 46.2% (±1.1 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 37.0% (±7.3 points) | 37.4% (±1.0 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.0% (±3.1 points) | 28.3% (±0.4 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $54,943 (±$4,408) | $46,532 (±$1,196) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,326 (±$84) | $1,153 (±$10) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In McCandless Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Allegheny County (46.2%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Allegheny County, McCandless Township ranks 51 of 127 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1023 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 McCandless Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCandless Township | — | 45.1% (±8.5 points) | — |
| Allison Park | 3.5 mi | 39.4% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ross Township (Allegheny County) | 3.7 mi | 43.0% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hampton Township | 3.9 mi | 54.9% (±20.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Park | 3.9 mi | 45.7% (±28.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Glenshaw | 3.9 mi | 24.4% (±23.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| West View | 4.2 mi | 46.5% (±20.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ohio Township | 4.3 mi | 31.8% (±23.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pine Township (Allegheny County) | 4.6 mi | 22.3% (±14.3 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pine Township (Allegheny County), PA (22.3%).
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 Allegheny County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | East Deer Township | 46.8% (±14.6 points) |
| 46 (tie) | West View | 46.5% (±20.1 points) |
| 46 (tie) | Wilmerding | 46.5% (±15.1 points) |
| 48 | Franklin Park | 45.7% (±28.4 points) |
| 49 | Harmar Township | 45.5% (±16.5 points) |
| 50 | Aspinwall | 45.2% (±13.4 points) |
| 51 (tie) | McCandless Township | 45.1% (±8.5 points) |
| 51 (tie) | South Fayette Township | 45.1% (±14.2 points) |
| 53 | South Park Township | 44.6% (±11.4 points) |
| 54 | Baldwin | 44.3% (±10.8 points) |
| 55 | Avalon | 44.2% (±12.3 points) |
| 56 | West Mifflin | 43.8% (±14.1 points) |
| 57 | Findlay Township | 43.6% (±25.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 127 places in Allegheny 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 McCandless Township
Are renters in McCandless Township rent-burdened?
45.1% of renting households in McCandless 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 McCandless Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in McCandless Township, PA spends 28.0% (±3.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McCandless township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McCandless township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McCandless township, Allegheny 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 McCandless township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:45900, in state:42 county:003).
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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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