What percentage of people rent in Fort Pierce North, FL?

Name: Renters and owners in Fort Pierce North, FL, 2020–2024
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44.0% (±14.1 points) of the occupied homes in Fort Pierce North, FL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,156 renting households against 1,474 that own their home.

In Fort Pierce North, the share of households that rent went from 39.0% in 2015–2019 to 44.0% in 2020–2024 (+5.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 44.0% (±14.1 points)
Renting households: 1,156 (±579)

Who rents and who owns in Fort Pierce North

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fort Pierce North	St. Lucie County	Florida	United States
Renter-occupied share	44.0% (±14.1 points)	21.4% (±1.2 points)	32.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	1,156 (±579)	29,469 (±1,724)	2,834,163 (±17,461)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,474 (±235)	107,984 (±1,781)	5,918,647 (±31,594)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.4 (±0.9)	2.7 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.0 (±0.4)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	—	$47,960 (±$3,765)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$46,144 (±$4,894)	$79,377 (±$2,266)	$88,144 (±$469)	$100,009

In Fort Pierce North, the renter share is higher than in St. Lucie County (21.4%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (32.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In St. Lucie County, Fort Pierce North ranks 2 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 148 of 857.

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

How renting in Fort Pierce North 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	39.0% (±6.4 points)	44.0% (±14.1 points)	+5.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$811 (±$232)	$921 (±$177)	+13.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$28,712 (±$5,754)	$40,228 (±$11,491)	+40.1%	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 Fort Pierce North

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Pierce North
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Fort Pierce North	—	44.0% (±14.1 points)	—
St. Lucie Village	2.0 mi	18.3% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Fort Pierce	3.5 mi	50.5% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Pierce South	4.5 mi	24.3% (±11.3 points)	Lower
Lakewood Park	4.7 mi	14.6% (±3.1 points)	Lower
South Beach	7.1 mi	1.5% (±1.4 points)	Lower
White City	7.2 mi	11.4% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Florida Ridge	7.6 mi	20.7% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Indian River Estates	9.1 mi	9.3% (±4.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: St. Lucie Village, FL (18.3%), Fort Pierce South, FL (24.3%), Lakewood Park, FL (14.6%).

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

Households that rent across St. Lucie County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Fort Pierce	50.5% (±3.3 points)
2	Fort Pierce North	44.0% (±14.1 points)
3	River Park	27.0% (±9.1 points)
4	Fort Pierce South	24.3% (±11.3 points)
5	St. Lucie Village	18.3% (±8.0 points)
6	Port St. Lucie	16.0% (±1.3 points)
7	Lakewood Park	14.6% (±3.1 points)
8	White City	11.4% (±8.3 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in St. Lucie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Fort Pierce North 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 Fort Pierce North

How many renters are there in Fort Pierce North?

Fort Pierce North has an estimated 1,156 (±579) renting households, 44.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Fort Pierce North?

In Fort Pierce North, the share of households that rent went from 39.0% in 2015–2019 to 44.0% in 2020–2024 (+5.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Fort Pierce North?

A renting household in Fort Pierce North has 2.4 people on average, against 3.0 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 Fort Pierce North CDP, Florida (place:24337, in state:12).

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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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.