What percentage of people rent in Hanover Township (Shelby County), IN?

22.3% (±7.2 points) of the occupied homes in Hanover Township (Shelby County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 174 renting households against 605 that own their home.

In Hanover Township (Shelby County), the share of households that rent went from 27.3% in 2015–2019 to 22.3% in 2020–2024 (−5.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
22.3% (±7.2 points)
Renting households
174 (±61)
Median renter income
$36,818 (±$15,608)

Who rents and who owns in Hanover Township (Shelby County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Hanover Township (Shelby County)Shelby CountyIndianaUnited States
Renter-occupied share22.3% (±7.2 points)27.5% (±2.3 points)29.4% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households174 (±61)5,082 (±437)799,766 (±7,038)45,017,354
Owning households605 (±87)13,368 (±448)1,916,243 (±9,865)84,210,142
Average renter household size1.8 (±0.4)2.3 (±0.1)2.2 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.5 (±0.2)2.5 (±0.1)2.6 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$36,818 (±$15,608)$44,824 (±$5,769)$42,811 (±$480)$52,966
Median owner household income$96,993 (±$11,342)$87,818 (±$4,547)$87,459 (±$395)$100,009

In Hanover Township (Shelby County), the renter share is not measurably different from Shelby County (27.5%).

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

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

In Shelby County, Hanover Township (Shelby County) ranks 6 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 612 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Hanover Township (Shelby County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent27.3% (±7.4 points)22.3% (±7.2 points)−5.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$774 (±$58)$967 (±$256)+24.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$58,359 (±$9,752)$80,739 (±$21,224)+38.3%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 Hanover Township (Shelby County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hanover Township (Shelby County)
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Hanover Township (Shelby County)—22.3% (±7.2 points)—
Morristown3.7 mi30.1% (±9.1 points)Not measurably different
Posey Township (Rush County)4.9 mi10.2% (±8.8 points)Lower
Marion Township (Shelby County)5.2 mi30.3% (±11.1 points)Not measurably different
Blue River Township (Hancock County)5.5 mi0.0% (±5.1 points)Lower
Union Township (Shelby County)5.5 mi11.9% (±13.8 points)Not measurably different
Van Buren Township (Shelby County)6.1 mi24.4% (±11.8 points)Not measurably different
Brandywine Township (Hancock County)6.9 mi4.4% (±7.2 points)Lower
Ripley Township (Rush County)7.8 mi19.0% (±7.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Posey Township (Rush County), IN (10.2%), Blue River Township (Hancock County), IN (0.0%), Brandywine Township (Hancock County), IN (4.4%).

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

Households that rent across Shelby County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Shelbyville44.8% (±4.2 points)
2Addison Township41.5% (±3.9 points)
3Marion Township (Shelby County)30.3% (±11.1 points)
4Morristown30.1% (±9.1 points)
5Van Buren Township (Shelby County)24.4% (±11.8 points)
6Hanover Township (Shelby County)22.3% (±7.2 points)
7Noble Township (Shelby County)19.3% (±10.0 points)
8Hendricks Township14.2% (±11.9 points)
9Union Township (Shelby County)11.9% (±13.8 points)
10Brandywine Township (Shelby County)11.3% (±6.9 points)
11Fairland10.6% (±8.7 points)
12 (tie)Jackson Township (Shelby County)10.1% (±5.1 points)

Showing 12 of 17 places in Shelby 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 Hanover Township (Shelby County)

How many renters are there in Hanover Township (Shelby County)?

Hanover Township (Shelby County) has an estimated 174 (±61) renting households, 22.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Hanover Township (Shelby County)?

In Hanover Township (Shelby County), the share of households that rent went from 27.3% in 2015–2019 to 22.3% in 2020–2024 (−5.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Hanover Township (Shelby County)?

A renting household in Hanover Township (Shelby County) has 1.8 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Hanover Township (Shelby County)?

The median renting household in Hanover Township (Shelby County), IN has an income of $36,818 (±$15,608) a year, against $96,993 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 Hanover township, Shelby County, Indiana (county subdivision:31270, in state:18 county:145).

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.

Figures last updated on .

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