What percentage of people rent in Eagleswood Township, NJ?

Name: Renters and owners in Eagleswood Township, NJ, 2020–2024
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10.5% (±3.9 points) of the occupied homes in Eagleswood Township, NJ are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 64 renting households against 543 that own their home.

In Eagleswood Township, the share of households that rent went from 13.9% in 2015–2019 to 10.5% in 2020–2024 (−3.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 10.5% (±3.9 points)
Renting households: 64 (±24)
Median renter income: $48,333 (±$40,200)

Who rents and who owns in Eagleswood Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Eagleswood Township	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
Renter-occupied share	10.5% (±3.9 points)	19.3% (±0.7 points)	36.2% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	64 (±24)	46,969 (±1,727)	1,268,573 (±8,082)	45,017,354
Owning households	543 (±52)	196,874 (±2,083)	2,239,128 (±10,678)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.2 (±0.7)	2.9 (±0.1)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.8 (±0.2)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$48,333 (±$40,200)	$58,423 (±$2,802)	$62,674 (±$718)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$110,547 (±$16,124)	$100,587 (±$1,633)	$133,477 (±$624)	$100,009

In Eagleswood Township, the renter share is lower than in Ocean County (19.3%).

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

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

In Ocean County, Eagleswood Township ranks 23 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 445 of 564.

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

How renting in Eagleswood 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	13.9% (±4.7 points)	10.5% (±3.9 points)	−3.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,281 (±$438)	$1,363 (±$399)	+6.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$75,655 (±$9,292)	$101,875 (±$14,663)	+34.7%	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 Eagleswood Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Eagleswood Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Eagleswood Township	—	10.5% (±3.9 points)	—
Little Egg Harbor Township	2.7 mi	13.5% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Beach Haven West	3.1 mi	2.9% (±1.8 points)	Lower
Manahawkin	3.7 mi	20.1% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Stafford Township	4.2 mi	9.7% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Long Beach Township	4.4 mi	8.4% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tuckerton Borough	4.6 mi	33.2% (±6.6 points)	Higher
North Beach Haven	5.1 mi	11.5% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Beach Haven Borough	5.2 mi	11.1% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Beach Haven West, NJ (2.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tuckerton Borough, NJ (33.2%).

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

Households that rent across Ocean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
17	Jackson Township	13.0% (±2.1 points)
18	Barnegat Township	12.0% (±2.9 points)
19	Lacey Township	11.9% (±3.4 points)
20	Ocean Township (Ocean County)	11.7% (±4.9 points)
21 (tie)	Beach Haven Borough	11.1% (±4.4 points)
21 (tie)	Berkeley Township	11.1% (±1.7 points)
23	Eagleswood Township	10.5% (±3.9 points)
24	Stafford Township	9.7% (±1.7 points)
25 (tie)	Long Beach Township	8.4% (±4.2 points)
25 (tie)	Surf City Borough	8.4% (±3.5 points)
27	Ship Bottom Borough	8.2% (±4.2 points)
28	Beachwood Borough	7.5% (±2.6 points)
29	Island Heights Borough	6.0% (±2.9 points)

Showing 13 of 33 places in Ocean 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 Eagleswood Township

How many renters are there in Eagleswood Township?

Eagleswood Township has an estimated 64 (±24) renting households, 10.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Eagleswood Township?

In Eagleswood Township, the share of households that rent went from 13.9% in 2015–2019 to 10.5% in 2020–2024 (−3.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Eagleswood Township?

A renting household in Eagleswood Township has 2.2 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Eagleswood Township?

The median renting household in Eagleswood Township, NJ has an income of $48,333 (±$40,200) a year, against $110,547 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 Eagleswood township, Ocean County, New Jersey (county subdivision:18670, in state:34 county:029).

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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