What percentage of people rent in Wrightstown Township, PA?
12.1% (±4.6 points) of the occupied homes in Wrightstown Township, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 143 renting households against 1,035 that own their home.
In Wrightstown Township, the share of households that rent went from 16.4% in 2015–2019 to 12.1% in 2020–2024 (−4.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 12.1% (±4.6 points)
- Renting households
- 143 (±53)
Who rents and who owns in Wrightstown Township
| Wrightstown Township | Bucks County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 12.1% (±4.6 points) | 22.2% (±0.6 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 143 (±53) | 55,308 (±1,482) | 1,617,882 (±10,181) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 1,035 (±106) | 193,879 (±1,546) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.7 (±0.6) | 2.0 (±0.0) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.8 (±0.2) | 2.7 (±0.0) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | — | $61,935 (±$1,808) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $197,321 (±$28,376) | $135,528 (±$2,430) | $95,990 (±$362) | $100,009 |
In Wrightstown Township, the renter share is lower than in Bucks County (22.2%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (30.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Bucks County, Wrightstown Township ranks 39 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 1857 of 2,557.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Wrightstown Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 16.4% (±5.9 points) | 12.1% (±4.6 points) | −4.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median household income | $115,781 (±$17,984) | $188,553 (±$38,142) | +62.9% | 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 Wrightstown Township
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrightstown Township | — | 12.1% (±4.6 points) | — |
| Newtown Grant | 3.2 mi | 13.7% (±5.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richboro | 3.4 mi | 2.1% (±1.7 points) | Lower |
| Newtown Township (Bucks County) | 4.1 mi | 15.5% (±3.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Buckingham Township (Bucks County) | 4.2 mi | 6.4% (±2.1 points) | Lower |
| Upper Makefield Township | 4.2 mi | 4.7% (±2.7 points) | Lower |
| Warwick Township (Bucks County) | 4.3 mi | 4.5% (±1.8 points) | Lower |
| Northampton Township (Bucks County) | 4.3 mi | 6.2% (±1.3 points) | Lower |
| Newtown | 5.0 mi | 26.8% (±6.9 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Richboro, PA (2.1%), Buckingham Township (Bucks County), PA (6.4%), Upper Makefield Township, PA (4.7%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Newtown, PA (26.8%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Langhorne Manor | 15.0% (±4.9 points) |
| 34 | Ivyland | 14.7% (±6.7 points) |
| 35 | Hulmeville | 14.2% (±6.2 points) |
| 36 | East Rockhill Township | 14.1% (±7.1 points) |
| 37 | Bridgeton Township | 13.0% (±5.8 points) |
| 38 | Lower Makefield Township | 12.4% (±2.3 points) |
| 39 | Wrightstown Township | 12.1% (±4.6 points) |
| 40 (tie) | Silverdale | 11.8% (±6.8 points) |
| 40 (tie) | Haycock Township | 11.8% (±5.8 points) |
| 42 | Upper Southampton Township | 11.4% (±2.6 points) |
| 43 | Tinicum Township (Bucks County) | 10.4% (±4.8 points) |
| 44 | Plumstead Township | 9.9% (±2.3 points) |
| 45 | Springfield Township (Bucks County) | 9.2% (±8.1 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 Wrightstown Township
How many renters are there in Wrightstown Township?
Wrightstown Township has an estimated 143 (±53) renting households, 12.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Wrightstown Township?
In Wrightstown Township, the share of households that rent went from 16.4% in 2015–2019 to 12.1% in 2020–2024 (−4.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Wrightstown Township?
A renting household in Wrightstown Township has 2.7 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wrightstown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wrightstown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wrightstown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wrightstown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wrightstown township, Bucks 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 Wrightstown township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:86624, in state:42 county:017).
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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