What percentage of people rent in Carlisle-Rockledge, AL?

Name: Renters and owners in Carlisle-Rockledge, AL, 2020–2024
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21.8% (±9.8 points) of the occupied homes in Carlisle-Rockledge, AL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 139 renting households against 498 that own their home.

In Carlisle-Rockledge, the share of households that rent went from 29.6% in 2015–2019 to 21.8% in 2020–2024 (−7.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.8% (±9.8 points)
Renting households: 139 (±70)

Who rents and who owns in Carlisle-Rockledge

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Carlisle-Rockledge	Etowah County	Alabama	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.8% (±9.8 points)	26.1% (±1.3 points)	29.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	139 (±70)	10,283 (±583)	595,092 (±6,593)	45,017,354
Owning households	498 (±139)	29,128 (±683)	1,402,155 (±8,895)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.8)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.4 (±0.7)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	—	$33,846 (±$3,197)	$38,294 (±$594)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$61,712 (±$10,102)	$63,075 (±$2,665)	$79,108 (±$602)	$100,009

In Carlisle-Rockledge, the renter share is not measurably different from Etowah County (26.1%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (29.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Etowah County, Carlisle-Rockledge ranks 7 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 312 of 514.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Carlisle-Rockledge has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	29.6% (±8.7 points)	21.8% (±9.8 points)	−7.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$683 (±$32)	$550 (±$342)	−19.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$32,078 (±$5,636)	$60,360 (±$15,729)	+88.2%	Up after inflation

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.

Households that rent in places near Carlisle-Rockledge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carlisle-Rockledge
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Carlisle-Rockledge	—	21.8% (±9.8 points)	—
Sardis City	4.0 mi	8.8% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Ridgeville	4.2 mi	1.5% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Whitesboro	5.3 mi	27.4% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Reece City	5.7 mi	6.3% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Boaz	6.1 mi	33.3% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Attalla	8.9 mi	27.6% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lookout Mountain	9.1 mi	5.9% (±6.7 points)	Lower
Gadsden	9.7 mi	44.3% (±3.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sardis City, AL (8.8%), Ridgeville, AL (1.5%), Reece City, AL (6.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gadsden, AL (44.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Etowah County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Gadsden	44.3% (±3.2 points)
2	Altoona	34.6% (±12.5 points)
3	Rainbow City	34.4% (±5.7 points)
4	Attalla	27.6% (±7.3 points)
5	Whitesboro	27.4% (±10.6 points)
6	Tidmore Bend	22.0% (±17.2 points)
7	Carlisle-Rockledge	21.8% (±9.8 points)
8	Walnut Grove	19.3% (±9.4 points)
9	Glencoe	18.3% (±5.6 points)
10	Sardis City	8.8% (±5.7 points)
11	Coats Bend	8.7% (±9.8 points)
12	Hokes Bluff	8.0% (±6.4 points)
13	Southside	7.4% (±2.9 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Etowah County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Carlisle-Rockledge is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Carlisle-Rockledge

How many renters are there in Carlisle-Rockledge?

Carlisle-Rockledge has an estimated 139 (±70) renting households, 21.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Carlisle-Rockledge?

In Carlisle-Rockledge, the share of households that rent went from 29.6% in 2015–2019 to 21.8% in 2020–2024 (−7.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Carlisle-Rockledge?

A renting household in Carlisle-Rockledge has 2.1 people on average, against 3.4 in an owned home.

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 Carlisle-Rockledge CDP, Alabama (place:12070, in state:01).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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