What percentage of people rent in Irondequoit (community), NY?

Name: Renters and owners in Irondequoit (community), NY, 2020–2024
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21.2% (±2.1 points) of the occupied homes in Irondequoit (community), NY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 4,754 renting households against 17,717 that own their home.

In Irondequoit (community), the share of households that rent went from 21.9% in 2015–2019 to 21.2% in 2020–2024 (−0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.2% (±2.1 points)
Renting households: 4,754 (±512)
Median renter income: $38,497 (±$5,267)

Who rents and who owns in Irondequoit (community)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Irondequoit (community)	Monroe County	New York	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.2% (±2.1 points)	36.3% (±0.6 points)	45.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	4,754 (±512)	115,720 (±2,019)	3,525,661 (±12,362)	45,017,354
Owning households	17,717 (±566)	202,708 (±2,150)	4,196,985 (±19,607)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.2)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$38,497 (±$5,267)	$43,830 (±$1,527)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$93,660 (±$5,230)	$101,545 (±$1,577)	$114,563 (±$568)	$100,009

In Irondequoit (community), the renter share is lower than in Monroe County (36.3%).

It is also lower than in New York (45.7%).

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

In Monroe County, Irondequoit (community) ranks 6 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 170 of 414.

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

How renting in Irondequoit (community) 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	21.9% (±1.8 points)	21.2% (±2.1 points)	−0.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$909 (±$35)	$1,159 (±$42)	+27.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$62,225 (±$2,125)	$79,162 (±$3,047)	+27.2%	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 Irondequoit (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Irondequoit (community)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Irondequoit (community)	—	21.2% (±2.1 points)	—
Rochester	3.6 mi	61.9% (±1.1 points)	Higher
Brighton	6.3 mi	43.6% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Town of Brighton (Monroe County)	6.3 mi	43.6% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Town of Webster	6.5 mi	29.2% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Greece (community)	6.6 mi	29.9% (±5.1 points)	Higher
Town of Greece	7.0 mi	27.3% (±2.0 points)	Higher
Gates (community)	7.1 mi	5.7% (±5.0 points)	Lower
North Gates	7.3 mi	44.1% (±4.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gates (community), NY (5.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rochester, NY (61.9%), Brighton, NY (43.6%), Town of Brighton (Monroe County), NY (43.6%).

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

Households that rent across Monroe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Rochester Institute of Technology	100.0% (±6.7 points)
2	North Gates	44.1% (±4.6 points)
3	Brighton	43.6% (±3.2 points)
4	Clarkson (community)	40.0% (±8.7 points)
5	Greece (community)	29.9% (±5.1 points)
6	Irondequoit (community)	21.2% (±2.1 points)
7	Hamlin (community)	14.6% (±4.5 points)
8	Gates (community)	5.7% (±5.0 points)

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

It lies inside the Town of Irondequoit, 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 Irondequoit (community)

How many renters are there in Irondequoit (community)?

Irondequoit (community) has an estimated 4,754 (±512) renting households, 21.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Irondequoit (community)?

In Irondequoit (community), the share of households that rent went from 21.9% in 2015–2019 to 21.2% in 2020–2024 (−0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Irondequoit (community)?

A renting household in Irondequoit (community) has 1.8 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Irondequoit (community)?

The median renting household in Irondequoit (community), NY has an income of $38,497 (±$5,267) a year, against $93,660 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 Irondequoit CDP, New York (place:37737, in state:36).

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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