Housing data for Wayne Township (Armstrong County), PA

Wayne Township (Armstrong County), PA has an estimated 1,508 residents and 639 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Armstrong County.

10.9% of households rent.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,508 (±220)
Housing units
639 (±81)
Households that rent
10.9%
Residents since 2015–2019
+9.4%

What stands out in Wayne Township (Armstrong County)

Households without a vehicle: 17.7% (±8.5 points) in Wayne Township (Armstrong County), higher than in Armstrong County (7.8%).

Households that rent: 10.9% (±5.3 points) in Wayne Township (Armstrong County), lower than in Armstrong County (21.2%).

Median home value: $204,500 (±$43,133) in Wayne Township (Armstrong County), higher than in Armstrong County ($157,300).

Working from home: 5.1% (±3.7 points) in Wayne Township (Armstrong County), lower than in Armstrong County (9.4%).

Housing in Wayne Township (Armstrong County) at a glance

  • Rent burden: 12.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 10.9% of households rent
  • Income and affordability: $63,603 median household income
  • Home values: $204,500 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,294 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $2,468 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 70.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 53.8% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 80.5% heat with utility gas
  • Commute and cars: 39.0 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: +9.4% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 9.8% moved in since 2020
  • Crowding and facilities: 2.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Wayne Township (Armstrong County) against Armstrong County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Wayne Township (Armstrong County)Armstrong CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Residents1,508 (±220)64,622 (exact)13,018,639 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units639 (±81)32,128 (±90)5,806,452 (±672)143,775,355
Households that rent10.9% (±5.3 points)21.2% (±1.3 points)30.7% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$785 (±$40)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$63,603 (±$2,657)$65,008 (±$1,881)$77,971 (±$342)$80,734
Median home value$204,500 (±$43,133)$157,300 (±$4,753)$254,500 (±$767)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,468 (±$545)$2,161 (±$87)$3,311 (±$12)$3,119
Built before 198053.8% (±10.7 points)73.0% (±2.6 points)67.3% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute39.0 minutes (±6.6)28.6 minutes (±0.9)26.3 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband72.7% (±9.0 points)86.8% (±1.1 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents30.1 years (±9.0)47.2 years (±0.3)40.9 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Wayne Township (Armstrong County) covers 44.7 square miles of land, about 34 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Wayne Township (Armstrong County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,378 (±232)1,508 (±220)+9.4%Not a measurable change
Housing units568 (±80)639 (±81)+12.5%Not a measurable change
Median home value$133,000 (±$48,471)$204,500 (±$43,133)+53.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$40,595 (±$7,944)$63,603 (±$2,657)+56.7%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$988 (±$234)$1,294 (±$175)+31.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,098 (±$309)$2,468 (±$545)+17.6%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent17.5% (±6.4 points)10.9% (±5.3 points)−6.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±24.6 points)0.0% (±39.6 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

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.

Crime reported to police in Armstrong County

Wayne Township (Armstrong County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Armstrong County as a whole.

In 2024, the police departments that report for Armstrong County recorded 144 violent and 496 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Wayne Township (Armstrong County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
1622256%3,306$706$158,400$64,688

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Wayne Township (Armstrong County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Dayton2.5 mi$615$105,40012.2%
Mahoning Township (Armstrong County)5.5 mi$768$123,50025.9%
Cowanshannock Township6.1 mi$924$169,40012.7%
Smicksburg6.2 mi—$68,8006.3%
Rural Valley6.3 mi$685$145,20031.2%
West Mahoning Township6.3 mi—$135,30012.0%
Redbank Township (Armstrong County)6.5 mi$659$108,60015.2%
Boggs Township (Armstrong County)6.6 mi$783$169,70013.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Wayne Township (Armstrong County), fiscal year 2027

Armstrong County, PA HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$726$816$1,043$1,366$1,430

HUD income limits for Wayne Township (Armstrong County), fiscal year 2026

Armstrong County, PA HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,100$30,200$48,300
2 people$21,640$34,500$55,200
3 people$27,320$38,800$62,100
4 people$33,000$43,100$68,950
5 people$38,680$46,550$74,500
6 people$44,360$50,000$80,000
7 people$50,040$53,450$85,500
8 people$55,720$56,900$91,050

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Armstrong County, PA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $81,300.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

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 Wayne Township (Armstrong County)

How many renters are there in Wayne Township (Armstrong County)?

Wayne Township (Armstrong County) has an estimated 56 (±28) renting households, 10.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Wayne Township (Armstrong County)?

The median household income in Wayne Township (Armstrong County) is $63,603 (±$2,657) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Wayne Township (Armstrong County), PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $204,500 (±$43,133) for owner-occupied homes in Wayne Township (Armstrong County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Wayne Township (Armstrong County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Wayne Township (Armstrong County), PA is $1,294 (±$175) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Wayne Township (Armstrong County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Wayne Township (Armstrong County), PA is $2,468 (±$545) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Wayne Township (Armstrong County)?

Wayne Township (Armstrong County), PA has an estimated 639 (±81) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Wayne Township (Armstrong County) growing?

In Wayne Township (Armstrong County), the number of residents went from 1,378 in 2015–2019 to 1,508 in 2020–2024 (+9.4%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Wayne Township (Armstrong County)?

The ZIP code that covers Wayne Township (Armstrong County) is 16222.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 16222?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16222 is $706 (±$398) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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) for Wayne township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:81720, in state:42 county:005).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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