What percentage of people rent in Ogdensburg Borough, NJ?

Name: Renters and owners in Ogdensburg Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
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10.4% (±4.8 points) of the occupied homes in Ogdensburg Borough, NJ are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 89 renting households against 770 that own their home.

In Ogdensburg Borough, the share of households that rent went from 16.2% in 2015–2019 to 10.4% in 2020–2024 (−5.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 10.4% (±4.8 points)
Renting households: 89 (±44)
Median renter income: $37,050 (±$16,796)

Who rents and who owns in Ogdensburg Borough

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ogdensburg Borough	Sussex County	New Jersey	United States
Renter-occupied share	10.4% (±4.8 points)	16.3% (±1.0 points)	36.2% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	89 (±44)	9,401 (±577)	1,268,573 (±8,082)	45,017,354
Owning households	770 (±95)	48,366 (±720)	2,239,128 (±10,678)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.5)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.2)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$37,050 (±$16,796)	$61,606 (±$4,703)	$62,674 (±$718)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$113,929 (±$13,915)	$128,019 (±$3,672)	$133,477 (±$624)	$100,009

In Ogdensburg Borough, the renter share is lower than in Sussex County (16.3%).

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

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

In Sussex County, Ogdensburg Borough ranks 15 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 447 of 564.

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

How renting in Ogdensburg Borough 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	16.2% (±6.5 points)	10.4% (±4.8 points)	−5.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,440 (±$239)	$1,445 (±$210)	+0.3%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$89,091 (±$13,887)	$105,551 (±$7,826)	+18.5%	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 Ogdensburg Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ogdensburg Borough
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Ogdensburg Borough	—	10.4% (±4.8 points)	—
Franklin Borough	2.1 mi	43.8% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Sparta Township	2.5 mi	12.6% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hardyston Township	3.7 mi	20.3% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Lafayette Township	4.7 mi	12.0% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hamburg Borough	4.9 mi	29.5% (±9.8 points)	Higher
Jefferson Township	6.0 mi	10.9% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Mohawk	6.0 mi	15.5% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Oak Ridge	6.2 mi	13.5% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Franklin Borough, NJ (43.8%), Hardyston Township, NJ (20.3%), Hamburg Borough, NJ (29.5%).

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

Households that rent across Sussex County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
9	Wantage Township	17.9% (±6.3 points)
10	Stanhope Borough	13.9% (±6.4 points)
11	Hampton Township	13.5% (±4.2 points)
12	Hopatcong Borough	12.9% (±2.9 points)
13	Sparta Township	12.6% (±3.1 points)
14	Lafayette Township	12.0% (±5.1 points)
15	Ogdensburg Borough	10.4% (±4.8 points)
16	Stillwater Township	9.9% (±5.6 points)
17	Frankford Township	8.7% (±3.3 points)
18	Andover Township	8.5% (±3.2 points)
19	Vernon Township	8.1% (±2.5 points)
20	Byram Township	5.2% (±2.2 points)
21	Fredon Township	4.5% (±3.1 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Sussex 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 Ogdensburg Borough

How many renters are there in Ogdensburg Borough?

Ogdensburg Borough has an estimated 89 (±44) renting households, 10.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Ogdensburg Borough?

In Ogdensburg Borough, the share of households that rent went from 16.2% in 2015–2019 to 10.4% in 2020–2024 (−5.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Ogdensburg Borough?

A renting household in Ogdensburg Borough has 2.0 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Ogdensburg Borough?

The median renting household in Ogdensburg Borough, NJ has an income of $37,050 (±$16,796) a year, against $113,929 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 Ogdensburg borough, Sussex County, New Jersey (county subdivision:54660, in state:34 county:037).

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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