How many renters in Parkside, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
71.6% (±31.8 points) of renting households in Parkside, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
41.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 33.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 71.6% (±31.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 41.1% (±22.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 33.5% (±8.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Parkside
| Share of income spent on rent | Parkside | Delaware County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 0.0% (±20.4 points) | 12.3% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 4.3% (±6.5 points) | 10.2% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.8% (±10.6 points) | 13.3% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.3% (±15.2 points) | 9.4% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 30.5% (±22.5 points) | 8.9% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 41.1% (±22.5 points) | 45.9% | 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.
Parkside against Delaware County, its state and the nation
| Parkside | Delaware County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 71.6% (±31.8 points) | 54.8% (±1.9 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 41.1% (±22.5 points) | 45.9% (±1.6 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 33.5% (±8.9 points) | 32.7% (±0.8 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $34,125 (±$25,883) | $49,812 (±$1,326) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,158 (±$84) | $1,372 (±$22) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Parkside, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Delaware County (54.8%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Delaware County, Parkside ranks 5 of 49 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 153 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 Parkside
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside | — | 71.6% (±31.8 points) | — |
| Brookhaven | 0.7 mi | 44.3% (±20.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Upland | 0.8 mi | 44.4% (±17.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chester | 1.5 mi | 64.6% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chester Township | 1.7 mi | 68.4% (±19.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woodlyn | 1.9 mi | 68.9% (±24.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rose Valley | 1.9 mi | 75.0% (±111.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Nether Providence Township | 2.3 mi | 75.9% (±14.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eddystone | 2.3 mi | 43.5% (±16.8 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 Delaware County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Lansdowne | 96.4% (±10.2 points) |
| 2 | Nether Providence Township | 75.9% (±14.1 points) |
| 3 | Middletown Township (Delaware County) | 75.6% (±10.6 points) |
| 4 | Rose Valley | 75.0% (±111.6 points) |
| 5 | Parkside | 71.6% (±31.8 points) |
| 6 | Concord Township (Delaware County) | 69.9% (±13.4 points) |
| 7 | Chadds Ford Township | 69.2% (±29.7 points) |
| 8 | Chester Township | 68.4% (±19.4 points) |
| 9 | Bethel Township (Delaware County) | 67.7% (±58.0 points) |
| 10 | Prospect Park | 65.6% (±18.0 points) |
| 11 | Chester | 64.6% (±7.4 points) |
Showing 11 of 49 places in Delaware 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 Parkside
Are renters in Parkside rent-burdened?
71.6% of renting households in Parkside 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 Parkside spend on rent?
The median renting household in Parkside, PA spends 33.5% (±8.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Parkside borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Parkside borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Parkside borough, Pennsylvania
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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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