What percentage of people rent in New Carlisle, IN?

Name: Renters and owners in New Carlisle, IN, 2020–2024
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27.5% (±7.7 points) of the occupied homes in New Carlisle, IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 236 renting households against 623 that own their home.

In New Carlisle, the share of households that rent went from 30.7% in 2015–2019 to 27.5% in 2020–2024 (−3.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 27.5% (±7.7 points)
Renting households: 236 (±71)
Median renter income: $56,875 (±$13,889)

Who rents and who owns in New Carlisle

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Carlisle	St. Joseph County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	27.5% (±7.7 points)	31.0% (±1.0 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	236 (±71)	33,230 (±1,040)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	623 (±99)	74,022 (±1,128)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$56,875 (±$13,889)	$42,214 (±$2,546)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$69,561 (±$11,749)	$81,171 (±$1,781)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In New Carlisle, the renter share is not measurably different from St. Joseph County (31.0%).

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

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

In St. Joseph County, New Carlisle ranks 12 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 421 of 1,600.

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

How renting in New Carlisle 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	30.7% (±8.3 points)	27.5% (±7.7 points)	−3.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$748 (±$178)	$1,231 (±$96)	+64.6%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$63,021 (±$6,587)	$66,824 (±$3,625)	+6.0%	Down 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 New Carlisle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Carlisle
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
New Carlisle	—	27.5% (±7.7 points)	—
Hudson Lake	2.3 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Olive Township (St. Joseph County)	2.6 mi	22.9% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hudson Township	2.6 mi	0.0% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Wills Township	4.6 mi	4.6% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Galien Township	5.9 mi	17.4% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Warren Township (St. Joseph County)	6.5 mi	2.1% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Galien	6.6 mi	21.8% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Galena Township	7.3 mi	7.5% (±8.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hudson Lake, IN (0.0%), Hudson Township, IN (0.0%), Wills Township, IN (4.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that rent
6	Portage Township (St. Joseph County)	39.5% (±2.0 points)
7	Penn Township (St. Joseph County)	33.7% (±2.0 points)
8	Clay Township (St. Joseph County)	33.5% (±2.8 points)
9	Walkerton	30.8% (±6.9 points)
10	German Township (St. Joseph County)	30.6% (±3.9 points)
11	Indian Village	28.6% (±30.0 points)
12	New Carlisle	27.5% (±7.7 points)
13	Lincoln Township (St. Joseph County)	24.5% (±5.7 points)
14	Harris Township	23.2% (±2.1 points)
15	Olive Township (St. Joseph County)	22.9% (±5.8 points)
16	North Liberty	21.9% (±9.6 points)
17	Osceola	17.5% (±13.1 points)
18	Union Township (St. Joseph County)	14.7% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in St. Joseph 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 New Carlisle

How many renters are there in New Carlisle?

New Carlisle has an estimated 236 (±71) renting households, 27.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in New Carlisle?

In New Carlisle, the share of households that rent went from 30.7% in 2015–2019 to 27.5% in 2020–2024 (−3.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in New Carlisle?

A renting household in New Carlisle has 1.8 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in New Carlisle?

The median renting household in New Carlisle, IN has an income of $56,875 (±$13,889) a year, against $69,561 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 New Carlisle town, Indiana (place:52704, in state:18).

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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