What percentage of people rent in Brookville Township, IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Brookville Township, IN, 2020–2024
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32.4% (±6.6 points) of the occupied homes in Brookville Township, IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 793 renting households against 1,656 that own their home.

In Brookville Township, the share of households that rent went from 27.0% in 2015–2019 to 32.4% in 2020–2024 (+5.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 32.4% (±6.6 points)
Renting households: 793 (±174)
Median renter income: $36,458 (±$26,133)

Who rents and who owns in Brookville Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Brookville Township	Franklin County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	32.4% (±6.6 points)	18.5% (±3.2 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	793 (±174)	1,702 (±304)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,656 (±223)	7,509 (±328)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.3)	1.9 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$36,458 (±$26,133)	$47,747 (±$9,783)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$84,958 (±$15,311)	$88,692 (±$6,890)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Brookville Township, the renter share is higher than in Franklin County (18.5%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (29.4%).

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

In Franklin County, Brookville Township ranks 4 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 265 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Brookville Township 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	27.0% (±5.7 points)	32.4% (±6.6 points)	+5.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$687 (±$198)	$856 (±$79)	+24.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$55,915 (±$5,452)	$64,480 (±$10,712)	+15.3%	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 Brookville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brookville Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Brookville Township	—	32.4% (±6.6 points)	—
Brookville	0.2 mi	50.4% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Highland Township (Franklin County)	5.3 mi	4.9% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Fairfield Township (Franklin County)	5.7 mi	0.0% (±19.4 points)	Lower
Cedar Grove	5.9 mi	20.7% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Metamora Township	6.4 mi	0.0% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Blooming Grove Township	6.9 mi	0.0% (±12.4 points)	Lower
Mount Carmel	7.1 mi	36.7% (±29.2 points)	Not measurably different
Springfield Township (Franklin County)	7.3 mi	48.9% (±20.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Highland Township (Franklin County), IN (4.9%), Fairfield Township (Franklin County), IN (0.0%), Metamora Township, IN (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brookville, IN (50.4%).

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

Households that rent across Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Brookville	50.4% (±9.2 points)
2	Springfield Township (Franklin County)	48.9% (±20.2 points)
3	Mount Carmel	36.7% (±29.2 points)
4	Brookville Township	32.4% (±6.6 points)
5	Laurel	31.3% (±15.2 points)
6	Oldenburg	29.2% (±11.3 points)
7	Laurel Township	26.2% (±10.1 points)
8	Cedar Grove	20.7% (±13.9 points)
9	Posey Township (Franklin County)	18.7% (±13.4 points)
10	Salt Creek Township (Franklin County)	18.2% (±12.8 points)

Showing 10 of 18 places in Franklin 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 Brookville Township

How many renters are there in Brookville Township?

Brookville Township has an estimated 793 (±174) renting households, 32.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Brookville Township?

In Brookville Township, the share of households that rent went from 27.0% in 2015–2019 to 32.4% in 2020–2024 (+5.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Brookville Township?

A renting household in Brookville Township has 1.9 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Brookville Township?

The median renting household in Brookville Township, IN has an income of $36,458 (±$26,133) a year, against $84,958 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 Brookville township, Franklin County, Indiana (county subdivision:08200, in state:18 county:047).

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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