How many renters in Shiremanstown, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
42.7% (±12.2 points) of renting households in Shiremanstown, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 42.7% (±12.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 37.6% (±10.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.6% (±4.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Shiremanstown
| Share of income spent on rent | Shiremanstown | Cumberland County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 7.3% (±4.9 points) | 14.9% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 24.8% (±9.3 points) | 15.5% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.5% (±8.3 points) | 15.2% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.7% (±5.8 points) | 12.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.1% (±6.2 points) | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 37.6% (±10.5 points) | 33.7% | 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.
Shiremanstown against Cumberland County, its state and the nation
| Shiremanstown | Cumberland County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 42.7% (±12.2 points) | 41.7% (±3.1 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 37.6% (±10.5 points) | 33.7% (±2.7 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.6% (±4.5 points) | 26.7% (±0.9 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $51,286 (±$3,617) | $56,464 (±$2,606) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,067 (±$89) | $1,249 (±$36) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Shiremanstown, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Cumberland County (41.7%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Cumberland County, Shiremanstown ranks 10 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1148 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 Shiremanstown
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiremanstown | — | 42.7% (±12.2 points) | — |
| Lower Allen Township | 1.8 mi | 34.7% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Camp Hill | 2.0 mi | 42.7% (±14.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mechanicsburg | 2.8 mi | 31.4% (±12.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lower Allen | 2.8 mi | 54.8% (±16.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hampden Township | 2.9 mi | 42.7% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Allen Township | 3.3 mi | 41.7% (±11.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lemoyne | 3.3 mi | 59.7% (±24.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wormleysburg | 3.6 mi | 42.0% (±16.5 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 Cumberland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | New Cumberland | 57.6% (±15.2 points) |
| 5 | Carlisle | 54.2% (±8.3 points) |
| 6 | North Middleton Township | 51.9% (±17.5 points) |
| 7 | Newville | 48.8% (±15.5 points) |
| 8 | Lower Frankford Township | 43.0% (±24.9 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Camp Hill | 42.7% (±14.6 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Shiremanstown | 42.7% (±12.2 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Hampden Township | 42.7% (±9.6 points) |
| 12 | Wormleysburg | 42.0% (±16.5 points) |
| 13 | Upper Allen Township | 41.7% (±11.1 points) |
| 14 | Mount Holly Springs | 40.2% (±18.2 points) |
| 15 | Upper Frankford Township | 40.0% (±30.6 points) |
| 16 | South Middleton Township | 37.3% (±15.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 33 places in Cumberland 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 Shiremanstown
Are renters in Shiremanstown rent-burdened?
42.7% of renting households in Shiremanstown 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 Shiremanstown spend on rent?
The median renting household in Shiremanstown, PA spends 26.6% (±4.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shiremanstown borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shiremanstown borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shiremanstown borough, Pennsylvania
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 Shiremanstown borough, Pennsylvania (place:70384, 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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