How many renters in Southampton Township (Cumberland County), PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
61.4% (±24.1 points) of renting households in Southampton Township (Cumberland County), PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
49.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 34.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 61.4% (±24.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 49.8% (±19.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 34.9% (±16.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Southampton Township (Cumberland County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Southampton Township (Cumberland County) | Cumberland County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 18.7% (±13.8 points) | 14.9% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 9.8% (±9.5 points) | 15.5% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 2.4% (±3.6 points) | 15.2% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.7% (±12.7 points) | 12.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 11.6% (±14.5 points) | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 49.8% (±19.2 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.
Southampton Township (Cumberland County) against Cumberland County, its state and the nation
| Southampton Township (Cumberland County) | Cumberland County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 61.4% (±24.1 points) | 41.7% (±3.1 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 49.8% (±19.2 points) | 33.7% (±2.7 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 34.9% (±16.4 points) | 26.7% (±0.9 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $53,068 (±$44,207) | $56,464 (±$2,606) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,354 (±$275) | $1,249 (±$36) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Southampton Township (Cumberland County), 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, Southampton Township (Cumberland County) ranks 1 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 341 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 Southampton Township (Cumberland County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Township (Cumberland County) | — | 61.4% (±24.1 points) | — |
| Shippensburg Township | 3.0 mi | 58.4% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shippensburg | 3.5 mi | 34.8% (±13.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shippensburg University | 3.7 mi | 0.0% (±104.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Newton Township | 3.9 mi | 11.7% (±37.4 points) | Lower |
| Southampton Township (Franklin County) | 4.8 mi | 6.5% (±7.0 points) | Lower |
| North Newton Township | 6.9 mi | 35.3% (±22.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cooke Township | 7.3 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Penn Township (Cumberland County) | 7.4 mi | 12.2% (±10.3 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Newton Township, PA (11.7%), Southampton Township (Franklin County), PA (6.5%), Penn Township (Cumberland County), PA (12.2%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton Township (Cumberland County) | 61.4% (±24.1 points) |
| 2 | Lemoyne | 59.7% (±24.1 points) |
| 3 | Shippensburg Township | 58.4% (±16.0 points) |
| 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) |
Showing 7 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 Southampton Township (Cumberland County)
Are renters in Southampton Township (Cumberland County) rent-burdened?
61.4% of renting households in Southampton Township (Cumberland County) 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 Southampton Township (Cumberland County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Southampton Township (Cumberland County), PA spends 34.9% (±16.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southampton township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southampton township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southampton township, Cumberland County, 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 Southampton township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:71904, in state:42 county:041).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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