What percentage of people rent in Ampere North, NJ?

Name: Renters and owners in Ampere North, NJ, 2020–2024
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49.4% (±13.1 points) of the occupied homes in Ampere North, NJ are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 899 renting households against 920 that own their home.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 49.4% (±13.1 points)
Renting households: 899 (±261)
Median renter income: $53,607 (±$42,308)

Who rents and who owns in Ampere North

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ampere North	Essex County	New Jersey	United States
Renter-occupied share	49.4% (±13.1 points)	55.1% (±0.7 points)	36.2% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	899 (±261)	176,209 (±2,405)	1,268,573 (±8,082)	45,017,354
Owning households	920 (±269)	143,579 (±2,304)	2,239,128 (±10,678)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.8 (±0.6)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.8 (±0.6)	3.0 (±0.0)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$53,607 (±$42,308)	$51,273 (±$1,337)	$62,674 (±$718)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$100,761 (±$43,051)	$148,058 (±$3,829)	$133,477 (±$624)	$100,009

In Ampere North, the renter share is not measurably different from Essex County (55.1%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (36.2%).

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

In Essex County, Ampere North ranks 3 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 20 of 252.

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

Households that rent in places near Ampere North

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ampere North
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Ampere North	—	49.4% (±13.1 points)	—
Silver Lake (Essex County)	0.6 mi	59.5% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Watsessing	0.9 mi	68.1% (±6.1 points)	Higher
East Orange	1.3 mi	69.0% (±2.3 points)	Higher
Belleville Township	2.0 mi	44.1% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Glen Ridge Borough	2.1 mi	8.9% (±3.8 points)	Lower
East Newark Borough	2.3 mi	71.0% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Orange	2.4 mi	74.5% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Harrison Town	3.0 mi	78.9% (±4.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Glen Ridge Borough, NJ (8.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Watsessing, NJ (68.1%), East Orange, NJ (69.0%), East Newark Borough, NJ (71.0%).

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

Households that rent across Essex County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Watsessing	68.1% (±6.1 points)
2	Silver Lake (Essex County)	59.5% (±12.6 points)
3	Ampere North	49.4% (±13.1 points)
4	Upper Montclair	14.2% (±3.6 points)
5	Short Hills	13.5% (±2.6 points)
6	Brookdale	12.8% (±3.0 points)
7	Pleasantdale	6.2% (±9.3 points)

Ampere North is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Bloomfield Township, whose figures include it.

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 Ampere North

How many renters are there in Ampere North?

Ampere North has an estimated 899 (±261) renting households, 49.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How big are renting households in Ampere North?

A renting household in Ampere North has 2.8 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Ampere North?

The median renting household in Ampere North, NJ has an income of $53,607 (±$42,308) a year, against $100,761 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 Ampere North CDP, New Jersey (place:01184, in state:34).

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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