What is the median household income in Roslyn, PA?
The median household income in Roslyn, PA is $99,318 (±$23,064) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,306 a month would take about $52,200 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $99,318 (±$23,064)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $52,200
Income in Roslyn against Montgomery County, its state and the nation
| Roslyn | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $99,318 (±$23,064) | $113,915 (±$1,905) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $65,931 (±$1,921) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $109,311 (±$7,496) | $141,062 (±$1,682) | $95,990 (±$362) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,306 (±$774) | $1,683 (±$19) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Roslyn, median household income is not measurably different from Montgomery County ($113,915).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($77,971).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Montgomery County, Roslyn ranks 34 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 142 of 386.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Roslyn
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,306 a month ($15,672 a year) needs an income of about $52,200 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Median household income in places near Roslyn
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roslyn | — | $99,318 (±$23,064) | — |
| Willow Grove | 1.6 mi | $98,064 (±$8,957) | Not measurably different |
| Glenside | 2.1 mi | $101,676 (±$17,478) | Not measurably different |
| Jenkintown | 2.4 mi | $110,703 (±$36,355) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Moreland Township | 2.5 mi | $99,054 (±$6,478) | Not measurably different |
| Oreland | 2.5 mi | $111,625 (±$17,444) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Dublin Township | 2.6 mi | $168,010 (±$5,043) | Higher |
| Wyncote | 2.8 mi | $148,824 (±$26,092) | Higher |
| Fort Washington | 3.0 mi | $166,321 (±$12,112) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Upper Dublin Township, PA ($168,010), Wyncote, PA ($148,824), Fort Washington, PA ($166,321).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Audubon | $111,234 (±$12,645) |
| 29 | McKinley | $107,067 (±$17,899) |
| 30 | Harleysville | $106,735 (±$10,239) |
| 31 | Spring Mount | $104,583 (±$34,677) |
| 32 | Eagleville | $103,793 (±$17,811) |
| 33 | Glenside | $101,676 (±$17,478) |
| 34 | Roslyn | $99,318 (±$23,064) |
| 35 | Willow Grove | $98,064 (±$8,957) |
| 36 | Horsham | $94,987 (±$15,200) |
| 37 | Bryn Mawr | $92,961 (±$19,920) |
| 38 | Kulpsville | $92,721 (±$11,818) |
| 39 | Mont Clare | $91,397 (±$24,541) |
| 40 | Cheltenham Village | $90,240 (±$55,144) |
Showing 13 of 43 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Roslyn is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Abington Township, whose figures include it.
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 Roslyn
What is the median household income in Roslyn?
The median household income in Roslyn is $99,318 (±$23,064) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Roslyn?
About $52,200 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,306 a month.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roslyn CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roslyn CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roslyn CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Roslyn CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Roslyn CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Roslyn CDP, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Roslyn CDP, Pennsylvania (place:66256, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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.
Figures last updated on .
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