What percentage of people rent in Oliver Township (Jefferson County), PA?
10.0% (±4.8 points) of the occupied homes in Oliver Township (Jefferson County), PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 45 renting households against 406 that own their home.
In Oliver Township (Jefferson County), the share of households that rent went from 6.7% in 2015–2019 to 10.0% in 2020–2024 (+3.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 10.0% (±4.8 points)
- Renting households
- 45 (±22)
- Median renter income
- $72,639 (±$54,016)
Who rents and who owns in Oliver Township (Jefferson County)
| Oliver Township (Jefferson County) | Jefferson County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 10.0% (±4.8 points) | 25.1% (±1.6 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 45 (±22) | 4,602 (±319) | 1,617,882 (±10,181) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 406 (±71) | 13,742 (±299) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.0 (±0.3) | 2.0 (±0.1) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.1 (±0.2) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $72,639 (±$54,016) | $36,390 (±$2,209) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $67,381 (±$15,000) | $67,763 (±$2,102) | $95,990 (±$362) | $100,009 |
In Oliver Township (Jefferson County), the renter share is lower than in Jefferson County (25.1%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (30.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Jefferson County, Oliver Township (Jefferson County) ranks 27 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 2053 of 2,557.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Oliver Township (Jefferson County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 6.7% (±3.2 points) | 10.0% (±4.8 points) | +3.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $720 (±$327) | $600 (±$303) | −16.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $61,691 (±$9,846) | $67,440 (±$12,383) | +9.3% | 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 Oliver Township (Jefferson County)
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Township (Jefferson County) | — | 10.0% (±4.8 points) | — |
| Worthville | 4.3 mi | 10.0% (±11.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| McCalmont Township | 4.6 mi | 12.0% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Knox Township (Jefferson County) | 5.3 mi | 9.0% (±7.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Young Township (Jefferson County) | 5.4 mi | 12.0% (±7.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ringgold Township | 5.9 mi | 12.9% (±5.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Perry Township (Jefferson County) | 6.0 mi | 10.9% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Beaver Township (Jefferson County) | 6.7 mi | 9.7% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Punxsutawney | 7.1 mi | 47.7% (±5.6 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Punxsutawney, PA (47.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Jefferson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 20 (tie) | Young Township (Jefferson County) | 12.0% (±7.8 points) |
| 22 | Perry Township (Jefferson County) | 10.9% (±4.2 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Porter Township (Jefferson County) | 10.4% (±8.3 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Winslow Township | 10.4% (±5.0 points) |
| 25 | Bell Township (Jefferson County) | 10.2% (±6.8 points) |
| 26 (tie) | Worthville | 10.0% (±11.8 points) |
| 26 (tie) | Oliver Township (Jefferson County) | 10.0% (±4.8 points) |
| 28 | Beaver Township (Jefferson County) | 9.7% (±6.1 points) |
| 29 | Knox Township (Jefferson County) | 9.0% (±7.1 points) |
| 30 | Barnett Township (Jefferson County) | 8.8% (±9.7 points) |
| 31 | Clover Township | 7.7% (±6.7 points) |
| 32 | Timblin | 5.6% (±5.2 points) |
| 33 | Polk Township (Jefferson County) | 5.4% (±5.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Jefferson 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 Oliver Township (Jefferson County)
How many renters are there in Oliver Township (Jefferson County)?
Oliver Township (Jefferson County) has an estimated 45 (±22) renting households, 10.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Oliver Township (Jefferson County)?
In Oliver Township (Jefferson County), the share of households that rent went from 6.7% in 2015–2019 to 10.0% in 2020–2024 (+3.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Oliver Township (Jefferson County)?
A renting household in Oliver Township (Jefferson County) has 2.0 people on average, against 2.1 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Oliver Township (Jefferson County)?
The median renting household in Oliver Township (Jefferson County), PA has an income of $72,639 (±$54,016) a year, against $67,381 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Oliver township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:56712, in state:42 county:065).
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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