What percentage of people rent in Port Richey, FL?

Name: Renters and owners in Port Richey, FL, 2020–2024
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36.2% (±7.9 points) of the occupied homes in Port Richey, FL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 526 renting households against 926 that own their home.

In Port Richey, the share of households that rent went from 35.0% in 2015–2019 to 36.2% in 2020–2024 (+1.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 36.2% (±7.9 points)
Renting households: 526 (±120)
Median renter income: $36,452 (±$10,674)

Who rents and who owns in Port Richey

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Port Richey	Pasco County	Florida	United States
Renter-occupied share	36.2% (±7.9 points)	24.3% (±0.8 points)	32.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	526 (±120)	57,342 (±1,919)	2,834,163 (±17,461)	45,017,354
Owning households	926 (±146)	178,821 (±2,479)	5,918,647 (±31,594)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.3 (±0.4)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$36,452 (±$10,674)	$54,119 (±$2,732)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$62,891 (±$17,263)	$78,413 (±$2,579)	$88,144 (±$469)	$100,009

In Port Richey, the renter share is higher than in Pasco County (24.3%).

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

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

In Pasco County, Port Richey ranks 7 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 267 of 857.

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

How renting in Port Richey 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	35.0% (±7.0 points)	36.2% (±7.9 points)	+1.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$868 (±$189)	$1,027 (±$116)	+18.3%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$39,808 (±$7,028)	$51,121 (±$13,583)	+28.4%	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 Port Richey

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Richey
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Port Richey	—	36.2% (±7.9 points)	—
New Port Richey	2.0 mi	43.1% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
New Port Richey East	2.0 mi	42.1% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Jasmine Estates	2.6 mi	43.4% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Elfers	4.2 mi	35.5% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bayonet Point	4.4 mi	28.3% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Beacon Square	4.7 mi	27.9% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
River Ridge	6.1 mi	19.5% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Hudson	6.2 mi	22.9% (±3.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: River Ridge, FL (19.5%), Hudson, FL (22.9%).

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

Households that rent across Pasco County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Lacoochee	47.6% (±27.2 points)
2	Jasmine Estates	43.4% (±5.6 points)
3	New Port Richey	43.1% (±4.5 points)
4	New Port Richey East	42.1% (±7.0 points)
5	Dade City North	39.3% (±19.3 points)
6	Dade City	36.5% (±6.2 points)
7	Port Richey	36.2% (±7.9 points)
8	Elfers	35.5% (±4.2 points)
9	Holiday	33.7% (±3.6 points)
10	Zephyrhills	29.9% (±4.4 points)
11	Odessa	29.8% (±7.9 points)
12	Bayonet Point	28.3% (±4.1 points)
13	Beacon Square	27.9% (±7.2 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Pasco County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Port Richey

How many renters are there in Port Richey?

Port Richey has an estimated 526 (±120) renting households, 36.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Port Richey?

In Port Richey, the share of households that rent went from 35.0% in 2015–2019 to 36.2% in 2020–2024 (+1.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Port Richey?

A renting household in Port Richey has 2.3 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Port Richey?

The median renting household in Port Richey, FL has an income of $36,452 (±$10,674) a year, against $62,891 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 Port Richey city, Florida (place:58600, 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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