What percentage of people rent in South Beaver Township, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in South Beaver Township, PA, 2020–2024
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11.3% (±5.3 points) of the occupied homes in South Beaver Township, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 124 renting households against 973 that own their home.

In South Beaver Township, the share of households that rent went from 13.0% in 2015–2019 to 11.3% in 2020–2024 (−1.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 11.3% (±5.3 points)
Renting households: 124 (±61)
Median renter income: $24,338 (±$12,097)

Who rents and who owns in South Beaver Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	South Beaver Township	Beaver County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	11.3% (±5.3 points)	25.0% (±1.1 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	124 (±61)	18,035 (±836)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	973 (±75)	54,222 (±874)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.7 (±0.4)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.2)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$24,338 (±$12,097)	$40,130 (±$3,186)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$90,458 (±$6,862)	$83,586 (±$2,804)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In South Beaver Township, the renter share is lower than in Beaver County (25.0%).

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

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

In Beaver County, South Beaver Township ranks 40 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1931 of 2,557.

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

How renting in South Beaver 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	13.0% (±5.3 points)	11.3% (±5.3 points)	−1.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$910 (±$88)	$1,279 (±$410)	+40.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$66,250 (±$13,076)	$87,538 (±$9,519)	+32.1%	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 South Beaver Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Beaver Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
South Beaver Township	—	11.3% (±5.3 points)	—
Darlington Township	3.7 mi	10.9% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Darlington	3.7 mi	18.3% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Chippewa Township	4.2 mi	13.1% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Middleton Township (Columbiana County)	5.5 mi	12.5% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ohioville	5.6 mi	16.0% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
New Galilee	5.7 mi	20.4% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Brighton Township	5.9 mi	9.9% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Enon Valley	6.3 mi	32.6% (±18.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Enon Valley, PA (32.6%).

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

Households that rent across Beaver County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
34	Georgetown	13.8% (±11.4 points)
35	Industry	13.4% (±6.3 points)
36	Franklin Township (Beaver County)	13.2% (±5.7 points)
37	Chippewa Township	13.1% (±4.1 points)
38	New Sewickley Township	11.7% (±3.4 points)
39 (tie)	Greene Township (Beaver County)	11.3% (±6.6 points)
39 (tie)	South Beaver Township	11.3% (±5.3 points)
41	Darlington Township	10.9% (±4.7 points)
42 (tie)	Shippingport	10.3% (±12.9 points)
42 (tie)	Rochester Township	10.3% (±4.4 points)
44 (tie)	Brighton Township	9.9% (±2.8 points)
44 (tie)	Hanover Township (Beaver County)	9.9% (±5.0 points)
46	Harmony Township (Beaver County)	9.6% (±4.8 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Beaver 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 South Beaver Township

How many renters are there in South Beaver Township?

South Beaver Township has an estimated 124 (±61) renting households, 11.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in South Beaver Township?

In South Beaver Township, the share of households that rent went from 13.0% in 2015–2019 to 11.3% in 2020–2024 (−1.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in South Beaver Township?

A renting household in South Beaver Township has 1.7 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in South Beaver Township?

The median renting household in South Beaver Township, PA has an income of $24,338 (±$12,097) a year, against $90,458 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 South Beaver township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:71952, in state:42 county:007).

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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