What percentage of people rent in Ulster Township, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Ulster Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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23.8% (±8.6 points) of the occupied homes in Ulster Township, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 106 renting households against 339 that own their home.

In Ulster Township, the share of households that rent went from 27.3% in 2015–2019 to 23.8% in 2020–2024 (−3.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 23.8% (±8.6 points)
Renting households: 106 (±46)

Who rents and who owns in Ulster Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ulster Township	Bradford County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	23.8% (±8.6 points)	27.8% (±1.7 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	106 (±46)	6,851 (±431)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	339 (±49)	17,759 (±455)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.7 (±0.3)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	—	$44,455 (±$3,512)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$84,250 (±$8,540)	$76,585 (±$4,144)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Ulster Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Bradford County (27.8%).

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

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

In Bradford County, Ulster Township ranks 17 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 910 of 2,557.

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

How renting in Ulster Township 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	27.3% (±8.0 points)	23.8% (±8.6 points)	−3.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$744 (±$67)	$854 (±$129)	+14.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$50,300 (±$4,693)	$76,250 (±$13,451)	+51.6%	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 Ulster Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ulster Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Ulster Township	—	23.8% (±8.6 points)	—
Sheshequin Township	3.6 mi	13.9% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Smithfield Township (Bradford County)	3.8 mi	12.6% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
North Towanda Township	5.8 mi	54.8% (±9.3 points)	Higher
Athens	5.8 mi	59.4% (±10.1 points)	Higher
Burlington	6.1 mi	29.7% (±17.6 points)	Not measurably different
Burlington Township	6.7 mi	8.7% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Athens Township (Bradford County)	7.0 mi	26.0% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Towanda	7.5 mi	46.6% (±10.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Burlington Township, PA (8.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North Towanda Township, PA (54.8%), Athens, PA (59.4%), Towanda, PA (46.6%).

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

Households that rent across Bradford County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
11	Burlington	29.7% (±17.6 points)
12	Monroe	28.0% (±10.3 points)
13	Wyalusing Township	27.5% (±8.1 points)
14	Wells Township (Bradford County)	26.7% (±10.3 points)
15	Athens Township (Bradford County)	26.0% (±6.0 points)
16	Alba	24.5% (±14.8 points)
17	Ulster Township	23.8% (±8.6 points)
18	Orwell Township	22.3% (±11.5 points)
19	Towanda Township	22.2% (±9.0 points)
20	Columbia Township	22.1% (±6.4 points)
21 (tie)	Sylvania	21.8% (±12.1 points)
21 (tie)	Wysox Township	21.8% (±8.9 points)
23	Troy Township (Bradford County)	20.6% (±6.8 points)

Showing 13 of 51 places in Bradford 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 Ulster Township

How many renters are there in Ulster Township?

Ulster Township has an estimated 106 (±46) renting households, 23.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Ulster Township?

In Ulster Township, the share of households that rent went from 27.3% in 2015–2019 to 23.8% in 2020–2024 (−3.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Ulster Township?

A renting household in Ulster Township has 1.7 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned 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 Ulster township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:78232, in state:42 county:015).

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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