What percentage of people rent in Bexley, OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Bexley, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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20.3% (±3.2 points) of the occupied homes in Bexley, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 904 renting households against 3,556 that own their home.

In Bexley, the share of households that rent went from 25.7% in 2015–2019 to 20.3% in 2020–2024 (−5.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 20.3% (±3.2 points)
Renting households: 904 (±158)
Median renter income: $54,891 (±$13,357)

Who rents and who owns in Bexley

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bexley	Franklin County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	20.3% (±3.2 points)	47.2% (±0.5 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	904 (±158)	260,976 (±2,907)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	3,556 (±178)	292,123 (±3,117)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.9 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$54,891 (±$13,357)	$52,781 (±$913)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$192,266 (±$11,227)	$106,292 (±$1,651)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Bexley, the renter share is lower than in Franklin County (47.2%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (32.8%).

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

In Franklin County, Bexley ranks 32 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1158 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Bexley 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	25.7% (±2.8 points)	20.3% (±3.2 points)	−5.4 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$1,044 (±$124)	$1,268 (±$103)	+21.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$109,036 (±$10,431)	$157,841 (±$19,421)	+44.8%	Up 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 Bexley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bexley
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Bexley	—	20.3% (±3.2 points)	—
Whitehall	2.7 mi	60.3% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Columbus	3.0 mi	55.9% (±0.6 points)	Higher
Mifflin Township (Franklin County)	5.3 mi	31.5% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Blacklick Estates	5.5 mi	30.7% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Grandview Heights	5.7 mi	44.1% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Gahanna	5.7 mi	29.4% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Clinton Township (Franklin County)	6.0 mi	42.0% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Brice	6.4 mi	58.2% (±35.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whitehall, OH (60.3%), Columbus, OH (55.9%), Mifflin Township (Franklin County), OH (31.5%).

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

Households that rent across Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
26	Blendon Township	23.5% (±5.1 points)
27	Obetz	23.1% (±8.1 points)
28	Dublin	22.9% (±2.5 points)
29	Prairie Township (Franklin County)	21.8% (±4.1 points)
30	Madison Township (Franklin County)	21.2% (±3.1 points)
31	Upper Arlington	20.6% (±2.5 points)
32	Bexley	20.3% (±3.2 points)
33	Lockbourne	18.5% (±19.6 points)
34	Brown Township (Franklin County)	17.5% (±7.1 points)
35	Worthington	17.4% (±3.4 points)
36	Sharon Township (Franklin County)	16.4% (±3.1 points)
37	Canal Winchester	14.0% (±3.6 points)
38	Plain Township (Franklin County)	13.0% (±4.0 points)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Franklin 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 Bexley

How many renters are there in Bexley?

Bexley has an estimated 904 (±158) renting households, 20.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Bexley?

In Bexley, the share of households that rent went from 25.7% in 2015–2019 to 20.3% in 2020–2024 (−5.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Bexley?

A renting household in Bexley has 2.0 people on average, against 2.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Bexley?

The median renting household in Bexley, OH has an income of $54,891 (±$13,357) a year, against $192,266 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 Bexley city, Ohio (place:06278, in state:39).

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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