What percentage of people rent in Bridgeport Charter Township, MI?

Name: Renters and owners in Bridgeport Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
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17.5% (±5.1 points) of the occupied homes in Bridgeport Charter Township, MI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 737 renting households against 3,471 that own their home.

In Bridgeport Charter Township, the share of households that rent went from 21.6% in 2015–2019 to 17.5% in 2020–2024 (−4.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 17.5% (±5.1 points)
Renting households: 737 (±217)
Median renter income: $16,695 (±$10,744)

Who rents and who owns in Bridgeport Charter Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bridgeport Charter Township	Saginaw County	Michigan	United States
Renter-occupied share	17.5% (±5.1 points)	25.9% (±1.1 points)	26.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	737 (±217)	20,188 (±914)	1,092,179 (±7,674)	45,017,354
Owning households	3,471 (±292)	57,770 (±961)	2,984,190 (±12,886)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.6 (±0.4)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.1)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$16,695 (±$10,744)	$31,977 (±$2,925)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$61,855 (±$4,312)	$72,039 (±$2,087)	$87,130 (±$344)	$100,009

In Bridgeport Charter Township, the renter share is lower than in Saginaw County (25.9%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (26.8%).

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

In Saginaw County, Bridgeport Charter Township ranks 10 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 461 of 1,520.

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

How renting in Bridgeport Charter 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	21.6% (±3.7 points)	17.5% (±5.1 points)	−4.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$634 (±$19)	$711 (±$224)	+12.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$50,144 (±$4,479)	$52,462 (±$4,452)	+4.6%	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 Bridgeport Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bridgeport Charter Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Bridgeport Charter Township	—	17.5% (±5.1 points)	—
Buena Vista	5.0 mi	27.7% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Frankenmuth Township	5.4 mi	9.0% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Spaulding Township	5.6 mi	4.6% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Taymouth Township	6.1 mi	7.2% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Saginaw	6.3 mi	40.0% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Frankenmuth	6.9 mi	29.1% (±7.0 points)	Higher
Buena Vista Charter Township	7.4 mi	23.9% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Albee Township	7.7 mi	5.3% (±3.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Frankenmuth Township, MI (9.0%), Spaulding Township, MI (4.6%), Taymouth Township, MI (7.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Saginaw, MI (40.0%), Frankenmuth, MI (29.1%).

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

Households that rent across Saginaw County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
4	Carrollton Township	31.2% (±9.9 points)
5	Frankenmuth	29.1% (±7.0 points)
6	Buena Vista Charter Township	23.9% (±7.2 points)
7	St. Charles Township	20.8% (±5.4 points)
8	Chesaning Township	19.7% (±5.2 points)
9	Zilwaukee	18.3% (±6.1 points)
10	Bridgeport Charter Township	17.5% (±5.1 points)
11	Birch Run Township	16.6% (±4.4 points)
12	Tittabawassee Township	13.7% (±4.3 points)
13	Brady Township (Saginaw County)	13.3% (±5.6 points)
14	Thomas Township	13.0% (±3.6 points)
15	Jonesfield Township	12.0% (±5.2 points)
16	Marion Township (Saginaw County)	9.7% (±5.3 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Saginaw County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Bridgeport Charter Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Bridgeport.

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 Bridgeport Charter Township

How many renters are there in Bridgeport Charter Township?

Bridgeport Charter Township has an estimated 737 (±217) renting households, 17.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Bridgeport Charter Township?

In Bridgeport Charter Township, the share of households that rent went from 21.6% in 2015–2019 to 17.5% in 2020–2024 (−4.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Bridgeport Charter Township?

A renting household in Bridgeport Charter Township has 2.6 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Bridgeport Charter Township?

The median renting household in Bridgeport Charter Township, MI has an income of $16,695 (±$10,744) a year, against $61,855 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 Bridgeport charter township, Saginaw County, Michigan (county subdivision:10460, in state:26 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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