Pennsylvania · Census place 05504
Ben Avon borough, PA
Quick answer
Ben Avon borough has 1,919 residents, ranking #680 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $100,353, the median home is worth $342,800 and median gross rent runs $1,370 a month.
- Population
- 1,919Ben Avon borough residents
- Median household income
- $100,353Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $342,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,370Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ben Avon borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ben Avon borough median would spend about 16.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.2% of residents and 68.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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