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

Name: Rent burden in North Coventry Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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38.5% (±16.2 points) of renting households in North Coventry Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 38.5% (±16.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 24.8% (±12.3 points)
Median share of income: 26.4% (±4.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in North Coventry Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	North Coventry Township	Chester County	Pennsylvania	United States
Less than 15%	15.2% (±18.9 points)	13.0%	14.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	8.7% (±7.2 points)	12.7%	13.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	21.6% (±12.0 points)	14.7%	12.8%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	16.1% (±11.9 points)	11.8%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	13.7% (±10.5 points)	8.8%	8.7%	9.2%
35% or more	24.8% (±12.3 points)	38.9%	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.

North Coventry Township against Chester County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Coventry Township	Chester County	Pennsylvania	United States
Paying 30% or more	38.5% (±16.2 points)	47.7% (±2.5 points)	48.2% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	24.8% (±12.3 points)	38.9% (±2.1 points)	39.5% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	26.4% (±4.8 points)	29.1% (±0.8 points)	29.2% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$62,482 (±$14,966)	$72,048 (±$3,796)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,309 (±$132)	$1,763 (±$28)	$1,209 (±$5)	$1,413

In North Coventry Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Chester County (47.7%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Chester County, North Coventry Township ranks 52 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1370 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 North Coventry Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Coventry Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
North Coventry Township	—	38.5% (±16.2 points)	—
West Pottsgrove Township	1.9 mi	37.3% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Stowe	2.2 mi	36.7% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pottstown	2.8 mi	59.9% (±7.1 points)	Higher
South Coventry Township	2.9 mi	32.8% (±30.3 points)	Not measurably different
Pughtown	3.5 mi	75.0% (±69.9 points)	Not measurably different
East Coventry Township	3.6 mi	52.4% (±25.4 points)	Not measurably different
Amity Gardens	4.4 mi	18.9% (±21.2 points)	Not measurably different
Halfway House	4.6 mi	0.0% (±25.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Halfway House, PA (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pottstown, PA (59.9%).

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 Chester County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
46	Phoenixville	40.3% (±6.8 points)
47	Thornbury Township (Chester County)	40.2% (±18.4 points)
48 (tie)	Penn Township (Chester County)	39.4% (±16.3 points)
48 (tie)	Tredyffrin Township	39.4% (±8.8 points)
50	West Brandywine Township	39.2% (±42.8 points)
51 (tie)	Downingtown	38.5% (±12.5 points)
51 (tie)	North Coventry Township	38.5% (±16.2 points)
53	Honey Brook	38.1% (±16.8 points)
54	Malvern	36.6% (±10.7 points)
55	West Caln Township	33.5% (±17.7 points)
56	South Coventry Township	32.8% (±30.3 points)
57	East Nantmeal Township	31.9% (±50.4 points)
58	West Whiteland Township	31.0% (±6.9 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Chester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for North Coventry Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Kenilworth, South Pottstown.

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 North Coventry Township

Are renters in North Coventry Township rent-burdened?

38.5% of renting households in North Coventry 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 North Coventry Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in North Coventry Township, PA spends 26.4% (±4.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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