How many renters in Tredyffrin Township, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

39.4% (±8.8 points) of renting households in Tredyffrin Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
39.4% (±8.8 points)
Paying 35% or more
31.2% (±6.9 points)
Median share of income
26.6% (±2.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Tredyffrin Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentTredyffrin TownshipChester CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%15.2% (±5.3 points)13.0%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.2% (±4.5 points)12.7%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%17.6% (±6.4 points)14.7%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%15.6% (±6.6 points)11.8%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.2% (±5.5 points)8.8%8.7%9.2%
35% or more31.2% (±6.9 points)38.9%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.

Tredyffrin Township against Chester County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Tredyffrin TownshipChester CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more39.4% (±8.8 points)47.7% (±2.5 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more31.2% (±6.9 points)38.9% (±2.1 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income26.6% (±2.4 points)29.1% (±0.8 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$104,952 (±$8,412)$72,048 (±$3,796)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$2,105 (±$120)$1,763 (±$28)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Tredyffrin Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Chester County (47.7%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Chester County, Tredyffrin Township ranks 49 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1320 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 Tredyffrin Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tredyffrin Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Tredyffrin Township—39.4% (±8.8 points)—
Devon1.8 mi0.0% (±75.4 points)Not measurably different
Berwyn2.0 mi55.6% (±28.8 points)Not measurably different
Paoli2.8 mi50.9% (±16.5 points)Not measurably different
Easttown Township2.9 mi50.2% (±26.0 points)Not measurably different
Schuylkill Township (Chester County)3.6 mi2.4% (±12.9 points)Lower
Wayne3.6 mi49.7% (±15.4 points)Not measurably different
Upper Merion Township4.0 mi39.2% (±5.4 points)Not measurably different
Malvern4.2 mi36.6% (±10.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Schuylkill Township (Chester County), PA (2.4%).

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 Chester County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
43 (tie)Upper Oxford Township41.3% (±48.4 points)
43 (tie)West Fallowfield Township (Chester County)41.3% (±33.8 points)
45East Goshen Township40.8% (±9.1 points)
46Phoenixville40.3% (±6.8 points)
47Thornbury Township (Chester County)40.2% (±18.4 points)
48 (tie)Penn Township (Chester County)39.4% (±16.3 points)
48 (tie)Tredyffrin Township39.4% (±8.8 points)
50West Brandywine Township39.2% (±42.8 points)
51 (tie)Downingtown38.5% (±12.5 points)
51 (tie)North Coventry Township38.5% (±16.2 points)
53Honey Brook38.1% (±16.8 points)
54Malvern36.6% (±10.7 points)
55West Caln Township33.5% (±17.7 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Chester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Tredyffrin Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Chesterbrook.

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 Tredyffrin Township

Are renters in Tredyffrin Township rent-burdened?

39.4% of renting households in Tredyffrin Township 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 Tredyffrin Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Tredyffrin Township, PA spends 26.6% (±2.4 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 Tredyffrin township, Chester County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:77344, in state:42 county:029).

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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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