Rent-burdened renters: zip codes ranked in Pennsylvania

Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in Pennsylvania with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite

#	Zip	City	Rent burden	Population
1	19060	Garnet Valley	100%	11,524
2	19085	Villanova	100%	11,230
3	18332	Henryville	100%	3,508
4	15480	Smock	100%	1,766
5	15687	Stahlstown	100%	1,241
6	15623	Claridge	100%	1,135
7	15444	Hiller	100%	1,066
8	15952	Salix	100%	1,015
9	18330	Effort	93.8%	8,219
10	15050	Hookstown	93.2%	2,155
11	18324	Bushkill	91.2%	9,935
12	18405	Beach Lake	89.5%	2,412
13	15554	New Paris	88.1%	2,726
14	18355	Scotrun	88.1%	1,615
15	16639	Fallentimber	85.7%	1,390
16	19510	Blandon	82.9%	8,010
17	16878	West Decatur	82.9%	1,783
18	16143	Pulaski	81.8%	2,100
19	17508	Brownstown	80%	1,125
20	18214	Barnesville	79.7%	2,522
21	16657	James Creek	79.3%	1,170
22	17538	Landisville	79%	7,314
23	16364	Venus	77.8%	1,306
24	19383	West Chester	77.5%	6,537
25	15085	Trafford	76.5%	8,062
26	18334	Long Pond	76%	4,539
27	15213	Pittsburgh	75.8%	30,466
28	19086	Wallingford	75.2%	12,930
29	19137	Philadelphia	74%	8,026
30	17363	Stewartstown	73.7%	8,553
31	16059	Valencia	73.2%	10,062
32	17855	New Berlin	73.2%	1,014
33	18434	Jessup	73.1%	4,031
34	18615	Falls	72.9%	1,646
35	18354	Sciota	72.7%	1,243
36	18826	Kingsley	72.5%	1,466
37	19529	Kempton	72%	3,109
38	15351	Nemacolin	71.6%	1,306
39	19534	Lenhartsville	71.5%	1,970
40	15464	Mill Run	70.8%	1,564
41	19142	Philadelphia	70.1%	28,829
42	18466	Tobyhanna	69.7%	17,794
43	16948	Ulysses	69.7%	1,570
44	16923	Genesee	68.6%	1,457
45	15019	Bulger	68.3%	1,056
46	15870	Wilcox	68.2%	1,109
47	19135	Philadelphia	67.9%	33,803
48	18302	East Stroudsburg	67.7%	17,733
49	15473	Perryopolis	67.2%	3,422
50	19609	Reading	67.1%	9,874
51	19363	Oxford	66.9%	18,231
52	16112	Bessemer	66.7%	1,322
53	18102	Allentown	66.6%	51,001
54	19041	Haverford	66.5%	6,308
55	19025	Dresher	65.9%	7,423
56	16507	Erie	65.7%	8,597
57	16124	Fredonia	65.7%	1,462
58	19076	Prospect Park	65.6%	6,441
59	16342	Polk	65.5%	2,126
60	18229	Jim Thorpe	65.4%	9,248
61	19365	Parkesburg	65.4%	8,006
62	19013	Chester	65.3%	35,064
63	16503	Erie	65.3%	15,753
64	17565	Pequea	65.3%	2,523
65	18321	Bartonsville	65.3%	1,844
66	19602	Reading	65.2%	18,495
67	17582	Washington Boro	65.2%	1,702
68	19342	Glen Mills	64.8%	20,770
69	18617	Glen Lyon	64.8%	1,791
70	19124	Philadelphia	64.7%	71,004
71	18032	Catasauqua	64.6%	9,555
72	18636	Noxen	64.5%	1,610
73	19143	Philadelphia	64.4%	62,572
74	19031	Flourtown	64.4%	4,929
75	16845	Karthaus	64.3%	1,010
76	15636	Harrison City	64.2%	3,560
77	17935	Girardville	63.6%	1,371
78	15327	Dilliner	63.3%	1,092
79	19056	Levittown	63%	15,960
80	15626	Delmont	63%	5,129
81	19120	Philadelphia	62.8%	66,469
82	17584	Willow Street	62.8%	11,646
83	18360	Stroudsburg	62.7%	30,080
84	19022	Crum Lynne	62.7%	4,482
85	15025	Clairton	62.5%	16,939
86	16801	State College	62.4%	40,774
87	16157	Wampum	62.4%	2,840
88	15043	Georgetown	62.4%	2,253
89	15445	Hopwood	62.3%	2,314
90	17018	Dauphin	62.2%	3,902
91	15956	South Fork	62.2%	2,274
92	19508	Birdsboro	62%	14,871
93	19115	Philadelphia	61.9%	35,279
94	17728	Cogan Station	61.8%	4,675
95	19601	Reading	61.6%	36,479
96	18444	Moscow	61.4%	13,604
97	19140	Philadelphia	61.3%	53,385
98	17026	Fredericksburg	61.3%	3,137
99	17243	Orbisonia	61.3%	1,264
100	19094	Woodlyn	61.2%	3,929

Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite

#	Zip	City	Rent burden	Population
1	16868	Pine Grove Mills	0%	1,050
2	15315	Bobtown	0%	1,078
3	17037	Ickesburg	0%	1,176
4	18211	Andreas	0%	1,207
5	17765	Roaring Branch	0%	1,279
6	16411	East Springfield	0%	1,325
7	17309	Brogue	0%	1,393
8	15055	Lawrence	0%	1,403
9	15376	West Alexander	0%	1,441
10	16654	Huntingdon	0%	1,906
11	16256	Smicksburg	0%	2,162
12	15935	Hollsopple	0%	2,514
13	18325	Canadensis	0%	2,700
14	15679	Ruffs Dale	0%	2,781
15	17027	Grantham	0%	2,801
16	17329	Glenville	0%	2,999
17	19352	Lincoln University	0%	11,484
18	17304	Aspers	3.2%	3,171
19	19507	Bethel	3.7%	3,563
20	16881	Woodland	3.8%	2,245
21	17535	Kinzers	3.9%	3,042
22	17302	Airville	4%	2,834
23	17049	Mc Alisterville	4.2%	3,046
24	16130	Hadley	5.2%	1,810
25	16123	Fombell	6.3%	2,335
26	17324	Gardners	7%	4,433
27	15321	Cecil	7.1%	2,025
28	15322	Clarksville	7.4%	1,892
29	15323	Claysville	9.3%	3,860
30	16362	Utica	10%	1,066
31	15469	Normalville	10.3%	2,377
32	17024	Elliottsburg	10.9%	1,734
33	18947	Pipersville	11.2%	6,477
34	17321	Fawn Grove	11.6%	2,419
35	17520	East Petersburg	11.7%	5,040
36	15329	Prosperity	11.8%	1,390
37	18051	Fogelsville	12.1%	3,624
38	16640	Flinton	12.5%	1,077
39	16051	Portersville	12.5%	3,119
40	15026	Clinton	12.5%	4,175
41	16802	University Park	12.7%	14,793
42	17262	Spring Run	13%	1,048
43	18831	Milan	13.2%	1,081
44	16313	Clarendon	13.3%	1,653
45	16055	Sarver	13.3%	8,993
46	17532	Holtwood	13.8%	3,328
47	19547	Oley	13.8%	4,579
48	18621	Hunlock Creek	13.8%	4,744
49	15955	Sidman	13.9%	2,399
50	15697	Youngwood	13.9%	2,877
51	18074	Perkiomenville	14.3%	5,590
52	17087	Richland	14.4%	2,370
53	18977	Washington Crossing	14.4%	4,569
54	19539	Mertztown	14.5%	3,823
55	15639	Hunker	14.7%	2,160
56	15665	Manor	15.2%	1,339
57	15349	Mount Morris	15.2%	1,498
58	15486	Vanderbilt	15.2%	2,027
59	15437	Farmington	15.2%	2,518
60	18056	Hereford	15.9%	1,489
61	17240	Newburg	15.9%	3,241
62	15864	Summerville	16.1%	1,789
63	16433	Saegertown	16.1%	4,694
64	15860	Sigel	16.4%	1,160
65	17314	Delta	16.4%	6,640
66	16020	Boyers	16.7%	1,169
67	17860	Paxinos	16.7%	2,332
68	17353	Orrtanna	16.8%	2,825
69	18053	Germansville	17.3%	2,344
70	16613	Ashville	17.6%	1,647
71	17555	Narvon	17.6%	7,251
72	15005	Baden	17.7%	9,570
73	16218	Cowansville	17.9%	1,000
74	16426	Mc Kean	17.9%	3,273
75	15943	Nanty Glo	18%	3,925
76	17516	Conestoga	18%	5,180
77	15668	Murrysville	18%	14,584
78	16836	Frenchville	18.2%	1,057
79	16037	Harmony	18.2%	5,291
80	17972	Schuylkill Haven	18.3%	11,826
81	15330	Eighty Four	18.5%	6,023
82	17407	York	18.8%	2,673
83	16156	Volant	19%	3,431
84	17960	New Ringgold	19%	4,264
85	15675	Penn	19.6%	1,290
86	16667	Osterburg	19.6%	1,371
87	17881	Trevorton	19.8%	1,479
88	16914	Columbia Cross Roads	19.8%	2,354
89	15458	Mc Clellandtown	19.9%	2,620
90	18618	Harveys Lake	19.9%	3,570
91	17224	Fort Loudon	20%	1,603
92	18219	Conyngham	20.1%	1,047
93	15367	Venetia	20.2%	9,906
94	16133	Jackson Center	20.3%	1,425
95	15533	Breezewood	20.4%	1,222
96	17878	Stillwater	20.4%	1,488
97	15479	Smithton	20.4%	2,010
98	17045	Liverpool	20.4%	3,811
99	15868	Weedville	20.5%	1,435
100	15014	Brackenridge	20.7%	3,095

Rent-burdened renters: zip codes ranked in Pennsylvania

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