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

36.5% (±13.0 points) of renting households in Millvale, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
36.5% (±13.0 points)
Paying 35% or more
29.8% (±10.8 points)
Median share of income
24.9% (±6.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Millvale

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentMillvaleAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%31.0% (±14.3 points)15.3%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.4% (±5.2 points)13.5%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.9% (±5.1 points)13.5%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%13.3% (±9.1 points)11.5%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.7% (±7.2 points)8.8%8.7%9.2%
35% or more29.8% (±10.8 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.

Millvale against Allegheny County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MillvaleAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more36.5% (±13.0 points)46.2% (±1.1 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more29.8% (±10.8 points)37.4% (±1.0 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income24.9% (±6.4 points)28.3% (±0.4 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$52,763 (±$14,746)$46,532 (±$1,196)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,029 (±$93)$1,153 (±$10)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Millvale, 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 lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Allegheny County, Millvale ranks 88 of 127 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1470 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 Millvale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Millvale
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Millvale—36.5% (±13.0 points)—
Reserve Township0.8 mi29.6% (±30.9 points)Not measurably different
Etna1.6 mi51.5% (±18.6 points)Not measurably different
Sharpsburg2.9 mi40.1% (±11.6 points)Not measurably different
Shaler Township2.9 mi37.7% (±11.4 points)Not measurably different
Pittsburgh2.9 mi48.4% (±1.8 points)Not measurably different
Aspinwall3.8 mi45.2% (±13.4 points)Not measurably different
Glenshaw4.0 mi24.4% (±23.5 points)Not measurably different
West View4.0 mi46.5% (±20.1 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 Allegheny County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
81 (tie)Kennedy Township37.8% (±17.6 points)
83 (tie)Bellevue37.7% (±8.1 points)
83 (tie)Shaler Township37.7% (±11.4 points)
85Castle Shannon37.5% (±10.7 points)
86East McKeesport37.2% (±15.6 points)
87Baldwin Township36.9% (±33.5 points)
88Millvale36.5% (±13.0 points)
89East Pittsburgh36.4% (±20.5 points)
90Blawnox36.2% (±17.4 points)
91Indiana Township35.3% (±17.6 points)
92Edgewood34.4% (±11.9 points)
93Fawn Township (Allegheny County)34.2% (±46.5 points)
94Turtle Creek32.8% (±10.8 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 Millvale

Are renters in Millvale rent-burdened?

36.5% of renting households in Millvale 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 Millvale spend on rent?

The median renting household in Millvale, PA spends 24.9% (±6.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 Millvale borough, Pennsylvania (place:49920, in state:42).

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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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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.

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