What percentage of people rent in Liberty Township, NJ?

10.0% (±4.5 points) of the occupied homes in Liberty Township, NJ are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 104 renting households against 933 that own their home.

In Liberty Township, the share of households that rent went from 19.0% in 2015–2019 to 10.0% in 2020–2024 (−9.0 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
10.0% (±4.5 points)
Renting households
104 (±49)
Median renter income
$52,500 (±$39,916)

Who rents and who owns in Liberty Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Liberty TownshipWarren CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Renter-occupied share10.0% (±4.5 points)24.9% (±1.4 points)36.2% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households104 (±49)11,319 (±655)1,268,573 (±8,082)45,017,354
Owning households933 (±85)34,072 (±704)2,239,128 (±10,678)84,210,142
Average renter household size1.3 (±0.2)2.0 (±0.1)2.4 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.7 (±0.3)2.5 (±0.0)2.8 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$52,500 (±$39,916)$55,503 (±$4,839)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median owner household income$123,015 (±$8,454)$115,726 (±$4,500)$133,477 (±$624)$100,009

In Liberty Township, the renter share is lower than in Warren County (24.9%).

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

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

In Warren County, Liberty Township ranks 17 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 458 of 564.

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

How renting in Liberty Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent19.0% (±5.9 points)10.0% (±4.5 points)−9.0 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Median gross rent$1,256 (±$332)$1,695 (±$255)+35.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$104,375 (±$18,272)$120,494 (±$16,196)+15.4%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 Liberty Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Liberty Township
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Liberty Township—10.0% (±4.5 points)—
Hope Township3.3 mi12.0% (±7.1 points)Not measurably different
Independence Township3.3 mi17.5% (±6.0 points)Higher
Mansfield Township (Warren County)4.5 mi37.9% (±6.3 points)Higher
Oxford Township5.1 mi8.9% (±4.7 points)Not measurably different
Oxford5.4 mi15.0% (±8.7 points)Not measurably different
Beattystown5.5 mi50.5% (±7.4 points)Higher
Panther Valley5.7 mi16.9% (±6.8 points)Not measurably different
White Township5.9 mi24.4% (±9.3 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Independence Township, NJ (17.5%), Mansfield Township (Warren County), NJ (37.9%), Beattystown, NJ (50.5%).

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

Households that rent across Warren County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
11Hardwick Township12.7% (±5.4 points)
12Pohatcong Township12.4% (±5.5 points)
13 (tie)Hope Township12.0% (±7.1 points)
13 (tie)Knowlton Township12.0% (±5.2 points)
15Harmony Township10.7% (±3.6 points)
16Franklin Township (Warren County)10.5% (±4.9 points)
17Liberty Township10.0% (±4.5 points)
18Oxford Township8.9% (±4.7 points)
19Washington Township (Warren County)8.4% (±4.4 points)
20Frelinghuysen Township6.6% (±2.8 points)
21Blairstown Township4.9% (±3.1 points)
22Greenwich Township (Warren County)3.2% (±2.2 points)

Showing 12 of 22 places in Warren 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 Liberty Township

How many renters are there in Liberty Township?

Liberty Township has an estimated 104 (±49) renting households, 10.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Liberty Township?

In Liberty Township, the share of households that rent went from 19.0% in 2015–2019 to 10.0% in 2020–2024 (−9.0 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Liberty Township?

A renting household in Liberty Township has 1.3 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Liberty Township?

The median renting household in Liberty Township, NJ has an income of $52,500 (±$39,916) a year, against $123,015 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 Liberty township, Warren County, New Jersey (county subdivision:40110, in state:34 county:041).

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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