What percentage of people rent in Lorane, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Lorane, PA, 2020–2024
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20.0% (±6.4 points) of the occupied homes in Lorane, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 359 renting households against 1,434 that own their home.

In Lorane, the share of households that rent went from 21.8% in 2015–2019 to 20.0% in 2020–2024 (−1.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 20.0% (±6.4 points)
Renting households: 359 (±111)
Median renter income: $64,640 (±$12,719)

Who rents and who owns in Lorane

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lorane	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	20.0% (±6.4 points)	28.7% (±0.7 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	359 (±111)	46,902 (±1,181)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,434 (±276)	116,334 (±1,443)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.5)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.5)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$64,640 (±$12,719)	$45,031 (±$3,579)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$96,875 (±$32,124)	$97,214 (±$1,750)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Lorane, the renter share is lower than in Berks County (28.7%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (30.7%).

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

In Berks County, Lorane ranks 12 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 186 of 390.

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

How renting in Lorane 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	21.8% (±5.2 points)	20.0% (±6.4 points)	−1.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,504 (±$113)	$1,743 (±$59)	+15.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$68,856 (±$11,015)	$84,293 (±$21,228)	+22.4%	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 Lorane

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lorane
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Lorane	—	20.0% (±6.4 points)	—
Reiffton	1.3 mi	9.1% (±4.0 points)	Lower
St. Lawrence	2.3 mi	23.2% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Jacksonwald	2.6 mi	5.9% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Birdsboro	3.0 mi	31.7% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Mount Penn	3.2 mi	34.6% (±10.4 points)	Higher
Pennside	3.4 mi	22.1% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Flying Hills	3.6 mi	46.5% (±9.1 points)	Higher
Stony Creek Mills	3.9 mi	15.2% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Reiffton, PA (9.1%), Jacksonwald, PA (5.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Birdsboro, PA (31.7%), Mount Penn, PA (34.6%), Flying Hills, PA (46.5%).

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

Households that rent across Berks County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
6	Morgantown	25.8% (±10.8 points)
7	Oley	25.7% (±16.5 points)
8	Amity Gardens	25.1% (±13.2 points)
9	Hyde Park (community)	24.5% (±8.0 points)
10	Lincoln Park	23.1% (±11.8 points)
11	Pennside	22.1% (±6.3 points)
12	Lorane	20.0% (±6.4 points)
13	West Wyomissing	19.4% (±8.2 points)
14	Stony Creek Mills	15.2% (±15.8 points)
15	Colony Park	14.2% (±8.4 points)
16	Riverview Park	12.2% (±6.8 points)
17	South Temple	11.7% (±12.3 points)
18	West Hamburg	10.8% (±12.5 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Berks County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Exeter Township (Berks County), 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 Lorane

How many renters are there in Lorane?

Lorane has an estimated 359 (±111) renting households, 20.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Lorane?

In Lorane, the share of households that rent went from 21.8% in 2015–2019 to 20.0% in 2020–2024 (−1.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Lorane?

A renting household in Lorane has 2.1 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Lorane?

The median renting household in Lorane, PA has an income of $64,640 (±$12,719) a year, against $96,875 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 Lorane CDP, Pennsylvania (place:44672, in state:42).

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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