What percentage of people rent in Oakwood (Montgomery County), OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Oakwood (Montgomery County), OH, 2020–2024
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17.9% (±5.1 points) of the occupied homes in Oakwood (Montgomery County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 627 renting households against 2,883 that own their home.

In Oakwood (Montgomery County), the share of households that rent went from 19.9% in 2015–2019 to 17.9% in 2020–2024 (−2.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 17.9% (±5.1 points)
Renting households: 627 (±178)
Median renter income: $91,597 (±$80,288)

Who rents and who owns in Oakwood (Montgomery County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Oakwood (Montgomery County)	Montgomery County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	17.9% (±5.1 points)	37.5% (±0.8 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	627 (±178)	86,837 (±1,885)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,883 (±256)	144,482 (±1,896)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.7)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.8 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$91,597 (±$80,288)	$43,098 (±$1,275)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$188,149 (±$16,481)	$84,961 (±$1,595)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Oakwood (Montgomery County), the renter share is lower than in Montgomery County (37.5%).

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

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

In Montgomery County, Oakwood (Montgomery County) ranks 26 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1320 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Oakwood (Montgomery County) 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	19.9% (±5.2 points)	17.9% (±5.1 points)	−2.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,173 (±$178)	$1,416 (±$478)	+20.7%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$112,917 (±$14,216)	$156,667 (±$26,020)	+38.7%	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 Oakwood (Montgomery County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oakwood (Montgomery County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Oakwood (Montgomery County)	—	17.9% (±5.1 points)	—
Kettering	2.1 mi	35.1% (±1.8 points)	Higher
Moraine	4.0 mi	44.6% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Dayton	4.7 mi	51.6% (±1.9 points)	Higher
Riverside	5.0 mi	44.2% (±4.2 points)	Higher
West Carrollton	5.6 mi	44.1% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Beavercreek	6.1 mi	28.2% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Centerville	6.1 mi	33.0% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Drexel	6.5 mi	67.6% (±17.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kettering, OH (35.1%), Moraine, OH (44.6%), Dayton, OH (51.6%).

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

Households that rent across Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
20	Miamisburg	27.1% (±4.3 points)
21	New Lebanon	23.3% (±9.6 points)
22	Perry Township (Montgomery County)	22.3% (±7.7 points)
23	Phillipsburg	21.4% (±12.5 points)
24	Union	18.8% (±8.6 points)
25	Clayton	18.0% (±4.6 points)
26	Oakwood (Montgomery County)	17.9% (±5.1 points)
27	Germantown	17.7% (±6.5 points)
28 (tie)	Farmersville	16.7% (±7.1 points)
28 (tie)	German Township (Montgomery County)	16.7% (±4.9 points)
30	Jackson Township (Montgomery County)	11.0% (±4.0 points)
31	Butler Township (Montgomery County)	10.6% (±3.1 points)

Showing 12 of 31 places in Montgomery 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 Oakwood (Montgomery County)

How many renters are there in Oakwood (Montgomery County)?

Oakwood (Montgomery County) has an estimated 627 (±178) renting households, 17.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Oakwood (Montgomery County)?

In Oakwood (Montgomery County), the share of households that rent went from 19.9% in 2015–2019 to 17.9% in 2020–2024 (−2.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Oakwood (Montgomery County)?

A renting household in Oakwood (Montgomery County) has 2.1 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Oakwood (Montgomery County)?

The median renting household in Oakwood (Montgomery County), OH has an income of $91,597 (±$80,288) a year, against $188,149 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 Oakwood city, Ohio (place:57764, 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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