How many renters in Upper Dublin Township, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
51.8% (±10.9 points) of renting households in Upper Dublin Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
45.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 31.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 51.8% (±10.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 45.5% (±10.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 31.4% (±9.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Upper Dublin Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Upper Dublin Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.1% (±4.4 points) | 12.6% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 14.1% (±6.5 points) | 12.9% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 20.8% (±8.8 points) | 13.8% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 4.3% (±2.8 points) | 11.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.3% (±3.9 points) | 8.7% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 45.5% (±10.2 points) | 40.3% | 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.
Upper Dublin Township against Montgomery County, its state and the nation
| Upper Dublin Township | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 51.8% (±10.9 points) | 49.0% (±1.6 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 45.5% (±10.2 points) | 40.3% (±1.3 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 31.4% (±9.2 points) | 29.6% (±0.6 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $91,755 (±$11,799) | $65,931 (±$1,921) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,961 (±$130) | $1,683 (±$19) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Upper Dublin Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Montgomery County (49.0%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Montgomery County, Upper Dublin Township ranks 22 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 700 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 Upper Dublin Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Dublin Township | — | 51.8% (±10.9 points) | — |
| Ambler | 2.2 mi | 50.4% (±14.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Oreland | 2.5 mi | 45.7% (±28.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Roslyn | 2.6 mi | 34.9% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Spring House | 2.7 mi | 78.9% (±18.9 points) | Higher |
| Horsham | 3.1 mi | 43.3% (±11.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Willow Grove | 3.3 mi | 46.4% (±9.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Horsham Township | 3.4 mi | 40.1% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Flourtown | 3.5 mi | 59.6% (±27.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Spring House, PA (78.9%).
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 Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Lower Providence Township | 53.8% (±9.9 points) |
| 17 | Green Lane | 53.2% (±38.4 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Schwenksville | 53.0% (±16.4 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Cheltenham Township | 53.0% (±7.7 points) |
| 20 | Bridgeport | 52.6% (±18.1 points) |
| 21 | Limerick Township | 52.1% (±11.9 points) |
| 22 | Upper Dublin Township | 51.8% (±10.9 points) |
| 23 | Lansdale | 51.7% (±8.6 points) |
| 24 | Ambler | 50.4% (±14.8 points) |
| 25 | Whitpain Township | 50.2% (±8.7 points) |
| 26 | Lower Merion Township | 50.0% (±6.7 points) |
| 27 | Abington Township | 49.9% (±8.9 points) |
| 28 | Red Hill | 49.8% (±17.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Upper Dublin Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Fort Washington, Maple Glen.
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 Upper Dublin Township
Are renters in Upper Dublin Township rent-burdened?
51.8% of renting households in Upper Dublin 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 Upper Dublin Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Upper Dublin Township, PA spends 31.4% (±9.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Dublin township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Dublin township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Dublin township, Montgomery 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 Upper Dublin township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:79008, in state:42 county:091).
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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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