What percentage of people rent in White Township, NJ?

24.4% (±9.3 points) of the occupied homes in White Township, NJ are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 537 renting households against 1,668 that own their home.

In White Township, the share of households that rent went from 25.2% in 2015–2019 to 24.4% in 2020–2024 (−0.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
24.4% (±9.3 points)
Renting households
537 (±224)
Median renter income
$31,156 (±$15,741)

Who rents and who owns in White Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
White TownshipWarren CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Renter-occupied share24.4% (±9.3 points)24.9% (±1.4 points)36.2% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households537 (±224)11,319 (±655)1,268,573 (±8,082)45,017,354
Owning households1,668 (±183)34,072 (±704)2,239,128 (±10,678)84,210,142
Average renter household size1.7 (±0.5)2.0 (±0.1)2.4 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.2 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.8 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$31,156 (±$15,741)$55,503 (±$4,839)$62,674 (±$718)$52,966
Median owner household income$94,333 (±$19,823)$115,726 (±$4,500)$133,477 (±$624)$100,009

In White Township, the renter share is not measurably different from 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, White Township ranks 6 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 250 of 564.

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

How renting in White Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent25.2% (±7.1 points)24.4% (±9.3 points)−0.8 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$853 (±$139)$907 (±$286)+6.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$57,050 (±$16,086)$75,726 (±$23,909)+32.7%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 White Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with White Township
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
White Township—24.4% (±9.3 points)—
Oxford2.1 mi15.0% (±8.7 points)Not measurably different
Oxford Township2.1 mi8.9% (±4.7 points)Lower
Belvidere Town2.3 mi42.8% (±11.4 points)Higher
Brass Castle4.0 mi0.0% (±6.1 points)Lower
Washington Borough5.0 mi41.6% (±7.9 points)Higher
Liberty Township5.9 mi10.0% (±4.5 points)Lower
Mansfield Township (Warren County)6.4 mi37.9% (±6.3 points)Higher
Hope Township6.6 mi12.0% (±7.1 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oxford Township, NJ (8.9%), Brass Castle, NJ (0.0%), Liberty Township, NJ (10.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Belvidere Town, NJ (42.8%), Washington Borough, NJ (41.6%), Mansfield Township (Warren County), NJ (37.9%).

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
1Belvidere Town42.8% (±11.4 points)
2Phillipsburg Town42.4% (±4.7 points)
3Hackettstown Town42.2% (±4.9 points)
4Washington Borough41.6% (±7.9 points)
5Mansfield Township (Warren County)37.9% (±6.3 points)
6White Township24.4% (±9.3 points)
7 (tie)Alpha Borough24.2% (±5.8 points)
7 (tie)Lopatcong Township24.2% (±5.5 points)
9Independence Township17.5% (±6.0 points)
10Allamuchy Township17.2% (±5.8 points)
11Hardwick Township12.7% (±5.4 points)
12Pohatcong Township12.4% (±5.5 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 White Township

How many renters are there in White Township?

White Township has an estimated 537 (±224) renting households, 24.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in White Township?

In White Township, the share of households that rent went from 25.2% in 2015–2019 to 24.4% in 2020–2024 (−0.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in White Township?

A renting household in White Township has 1.7 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in White Township?

The median renting household in White Township, NJ has an income of $31,156 (±$15,741) a year, against $94,333 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 White township, Warren County, New Jersey (county subdivision:80570, 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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