What percentage of people rent in Deep River Center, CT?

Name: Renters and owners in Deep River Center, CT, 2020–2024
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45.2% (±10.1 points) of the occupied homes in Deep River Center, CT are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 550 renting households against 666 that own their home.

In Deep River Center, the share of households that rent went from 34.6% in 2015–2019 to 45.2% in 2020–2024 (+10.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 45.2% (±10.1 points)
Renting households: 550 (±181)
Median renter income: $47,308 (±$10,763)

Who rents and who owns in Deep River Center

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Deep River Center	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Renter-occupied share	45.2% (±10.1 points)	24.2% (±1.2 points)	33.5% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	550 (±181)	17,932 (±900)	481,018 (±4,678)	45,017,354
Owning households	666 (±153)	56,136 (±1,061)	952,989 (±5,585)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.4)	1.8 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$47,308 (±$10,763)	$58,403 (±$5,185)	$52,072 (±$906)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$113,375 (±$38,366)	$125,318 (±$3,903)	$125,125 (±$969)	$100,009

In Deep River Center, the renter share is higher than in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (24.2%).

It is also higher than in Connecticut (33.5%).

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

In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Deep River Center ranks 2 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 21 of 132.

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

How renting in Deep River Center 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	34.6% (±10.2 points)	45.2% (±10.1 points)	+10.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,290 (±$125)	$1,242 (±$224)	−3.7%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$73,789 (±$11,198)	$71,447 (±$23,274)	−3.2%	No measurable change 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 Deep River Center

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Deep River Center
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Deep River Center	—	45.2% (±10.1 points)	—
Chester Center	1.9 mi	30.8% (±9.7 points)	Lower
Essex	2.4 mi	21.9% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Essex Village	2.9 mi	7.7% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Chester	3.3 mi	26.8% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Westbrook	5.5 mi	24.4% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Lyme	5.8 mi	9.2% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Old Saybrook	6.6 mi	14.7% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Westbrook Center	6.7 mi	47.6% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chester Center, CT (30.8%), Essex, CT (21.9%), Essex Village, CT (7.7%).

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

Households that rent across Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Westbrook Center	47.6% (±11.2 points)
2	Deep River Center	45.2% (±10.1 points)
3	Clinton (community)	35.7% (±7.5 points)
4	Chester Center	30.8% (±9.7 points)
5	Moodus	30.6% (±17.3 points)
6	Old Saybrook Center	25.6% (±10.3 points)
7	Portland (community)	23.0% (±7.1 points)
8	Saybrook Manor	22.9% (±16.1 points)

Showing 8 of 13 places in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Deep River, whose figures include it.

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 Deep River Center

How many renters are there in Deep River Center?

Deep River Center has an estimated 550 (±181) renting households, 45.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Deep River Center?

In Deep River Center, the share of households that rent went from 34.6% in 2015–2019 to 45.2% in 2020–2024 (+10.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Deep River Center?

A renting household in Deep River Center has 1.6 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Deep River Center?

The median renting household in Deep River Center, CT has an income of $47,308 (±$10,763) a year, against $113,375 for households that own their 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 Deep River Center CDP, Connecticut (place:19200, in state:09).

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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