What percentage of people rent in New Hope, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in New Hope, PA, 2020–2024
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28.8% (±9.3 points) of the occupied homes in New Hope, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 383 renting households against 949 that own their home.

In New Hope, the share of households that rent went from 43.3% in 2015–2019 to 28.8% in 2020–2024 (−14.5 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 28.8% (±9.3 points)
Renting households: 383 (±138)
Median renter income: $50,150 (±$36,621)

Who rents and who owns in New Hope

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Hope	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	28.8% (±9.3 points)	22.2% (±0.6 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	383 (±138)	55,308 (±1,482)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	949 (±145)	193,879 (±1,546)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.3 (±0.2)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.3)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$50,150 (±$36,621)	$61,935 (±$1,808)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$250,000 or more	$135,528 (±$2,430)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In New Hope, the renter share is not measurably different from Bucks County (22.2%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (30.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Bucks County, New Hope ranks 14 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 684 of 2,557.

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

How renting in New Hope 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	43.3% (±8.6 points)	28.8% (±9.3 points)	−14.5 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$1,330 (±$199)	$2,000 (±$1,161)	+50.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$89,861 (±$18,240)	$175,156 (±$43,812)	+94.9%	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 New Hope

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Hope
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
New Hope	—	28.8% (±9.3 points)	—
Lambertville	0.9 mi	21.7% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Solebury Township	2.8 mi	7.2% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Stockton Borough	3.2 mi	27.5% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
West Amwell Township	3.8 mi	11.5% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Upper Makefield Township	4.7 mi	4.7% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Delaware Township	5.4 mi	2.6% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Buckingham Township (Bucks County)	6.5 mi	6.4% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Wrightstown Township	6.7 mi	12.1% (±4.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Solebury Township, PA (7.2%), West Amwell Township, NJ (11.5%), Upper Makefield Township, PA (4.7%).

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

Households that rent across Bucks County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
8	Dublin	36.1% (±10.6 points)
9	Morrisville	35.1% (±6.7 points)
10	Sellersville	34.5% (±7.8 points)
11	Perkasie	32.2% (±5.4 points)
12	Richlandtown	31.9% (±14.4 points)
13	Warminster Township	30.7% (±2.7 points)
14	New Hope	28.8% (±9.3 points)
15	Trumbauersville	27.9% (±10.1 points)
16	Bristol Township	27.6% (±2.6 points)
17	Yardley	27.5% (±8.3 points)
18	Falls Township (Bucks County)	27.1% (±3.2 points)
19	Newtown	26.8% (±6.9 points)
20	Middletown Township (Bucks County)	25.4% (±2.2 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Bucks 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 New Hope

How many renters are there in New Hope?

New Hope has an estimated 383 (±138) renting households, 28.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in New Hope?

In New Hope, the share of households that rent went from 43.3% in 2015–2019 to 28.8% in 2020–2024 (−14.5 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in New Hope?

A renting household in New Hope has 1.3 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in New Hope?

The median renting household in New Hope, PA has an income of $50,150 (±$36,621) a year, against $250,000 or more 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 New Hope borough, Pennsylvania (place:53712, 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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