How many renters in St. Davids, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

59.0% (±16.0 points) of renting households in St. Davids, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

51.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 37.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
59.0% (±16.0 points)
Paying 35% or more
51.9% (±14.9 points)
Median share of income
37.5% (±17.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in St. Davids

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentSt. DavidsDelaware CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%9.2% (±6.9 points)12.3%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.5% (±7.6 points)10.2%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%17.8% (±11.5 points)13.3%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%1.4% (±2.4 points)9.4%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.1% (±5.8 points)8.9%8.7%9.2%
35% or more51.9% (±14.9 points)45.9%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.

St. Davids against Delaware County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
St. DavidsDelaware CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more59.0% (±16.0 points)54.8% (±1.9 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more51.9% (±14.9 points)45.9% (±1.6 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income37.5% (±17.2 points)32.7% (±0.8 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$71,071 (±$34,337)$49,812 (±$1,326)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$2,016 (±$162)$1,372 (±$22)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In St. Davids, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Delaware County (54.8%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Delaware County, St. Davids ranks 4 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 96 of 378.

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 St. Davids

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with St. Davids
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
St. Davids—59.0% (±16.0 points)—
Wayne1.0 mi49.7% (±15.4 points)Not measurably different
Rosemont2.5 mi64.9% (±15.3 points)Not measurably different
Devon2.9 mi0.0% (±75.4 points)Not measurably different
Bryn Mawr3.3 mi56.9% (±11.1 points)Not measurably different
Upper Merion Township3.5 mi39.2% (±5.4 points)Lower
Berwyn3.6 mi55.6% (±28.8 points)Not measurably different
West Conshohocken3.6 mi38.9% (±14.2 points)Not measurably different
Newtown Township (Delaware County)3.8 mi55.3% (±13.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Upper Merion Township, PA (39.2%).

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 Delaware County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Lima90.3% (±12.8 points)
2Woodlyn68.9% (±24.0 points)
3Boothwyn60.5% (±21.7 points)
4St. Davids59.0% (±16.0 points)
5Folsom54.0% (±24.0 points)
6Village Green-Green Ridge53.0% (±26.8 points)
7Wayne49.7% (±15.4 points)
8Broomall49.1% (±11.7 points)
9Drexel Hill46.5% (±7.8 points)
10Linwood38.7% (±21.1 points)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Delaware County, ranked from highest to lowest.

St. Davids is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Radnor Township, whose figures include it.

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 St. Davids

Are renters in St. Davids rent-burdened?

59.0% of renting households in St. Davids 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 St. Davids spend on rent?

The median renting household in St. Davids, PA spends 37.5% (±17.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 St. Davids CDP, Pennsylvania (place:67264, 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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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.

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