What percentage of people rent in Reserve Township, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Reserve Township, PA, 2020–2024
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12.1% (±5.8 points) of the occupied homes in Reserve Township, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 186 renting households against 1,348 that own their home.

In Reserve Township, the share of households that rent went from 13.6% in 2015–2019 to 12.1% in 2020–2024 (−1.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 12.1% (±5.8 points)
Renting households: 186 (±92)
Median renter income: $64,500 (±$25,353)

Who rents and who owns in Reserve Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Reserve Township	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	12.1% (±5.8 points)	34.8% (±0.5 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	186 (±92)	190,128 (±2,721)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,348 (±111)	355,674 (±2,959)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.5)	1.9 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.1 (±0.2)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$64,500 (±$25,353)	$46,532 (±$1,196)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$84,500 (±$8,902)	$101,709 (±$1,030)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Reserve Township, the renter share is lower than in Allegheny County (34.8%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (30.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Allegheny County, Reserve Township ranks 107 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1854 of 2,557.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Reserve Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	13.6% (±3.7 points)	12.1% (±5.8 points)	−1.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$847 (±$153)	$1,059 (±$117)	+25.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$67,452 (±$6,411)	$81,724 (±$11,392)	+21.2%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Reserve Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Reserve Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Reserve Township	—	12.1% (±5.8 points)	—
Millvale	0.8 mi	58.2% (±9.1 points)	Higher
Etna	2.2 mi	52.3% (±8.2 points)	Higher
Shaler Township	2.9 mi	13.0% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pittsburgh	3.2 mi	52.3% (±0.8 points)	Higher
West View	3.3 mi	32.2% (±6.3 points)	Higher
Ross Township (Allegheny County)	3.4 mi	27.9% (±2.5 points)	Higher
Bellevue	3.5 mi	54.8% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Sharpsburg	3.6 mi	52.4% (±9.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Millvale, PA (58.2%), Etna, PA (52.3%), Pittsburgh, PA (52.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Allegheny County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
101	Shaler Township	13.0% (±2.8 points)
102 (tie)	Pine Township (Allegheny County)	12.9% (±4.6 points)
102 (tie)	West Deer Township	12.9% (±3.8 points)
104	O'Hara Township	12.7% (±4.9 points)
105	Crescent Township	12.4% (±6.5 points)
106	Ohio Township	12.3% (±3.0 points)
107 (tie)	Reserve Township	12.1% (±5.8 points)
107 (tie)	Upper St. Clair Township	12.1% (±1.9 points)
109	Hampton Township	11.7% (±2.5 points)
110 (tie)	Sewickley Heights	11.4% (±5.5 points)
110 (tie)	Elizabeth Township (Allegheny County)	11.4% (±3.2 points)
112	Richland Township (Allegheny County)	11.0% (±3.2 points)
113	Edgeworth	10.4% (±4.5 points)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Reserve Township

How many renters are there in Reserve Township?

Reserve Township has an estimated 186 (±92) renting households, 12.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Reserve Township?

In Reserve Township, the share of households that rent went from 13.6% in 2015–2019 to 12.1% in 2020–2024 (−1.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Reserve Township?

A renting household in Reserve Township has 1.9 people on average, against 2.1 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Reserve Township?

The median renting household in Reserve Township, PA has an income of $64,500 (±$25,353) a year, against $84,500 for households that own their home.

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 Reserve township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:64240, in state:42 county:003).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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