What percentage of people rent in Esperance, WA?

Name: Renters and owners in Esperance, WA, 2020–2024
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25.3% (±11.4 points) of the occupied homes in Esperance, WA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 386 renting households against 1,140 that own their home.

In Esperance, the share of households that rent went from 18.9% in 2015–2019 to 25.3% in 2020–2024 (+6.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 25.3% (±11.4 points)
Renting households: 386 (±189)
Median renter income: $167,500 (±$48,513)

Who rents and who owns in Esperance

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Esperance	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
Renter-occupied share	25.3% (±11.4 points)	31.8% (±0.6 points)	36.2% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	386 (±189)	100,610 (±1,950)	1,110,043 (±7,257)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,140 (±179)	215,602 (±2,082)	1,954,777 (±10,007)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	3.4 (±1.4)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.3)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$167,500 (±$48,513)	$71,600 (±$2,016)	$66,868 (±$600)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$136,860 (±$31,820)	$136,044 (±$1,844)	$119,764 (±$583)	$100,009

In Esperance, the renter share is not measurably different from Snohomish County (31.8%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (36.2%).

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

In Snohomish County, Esperance ranks 20 of 55 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 242 of 472.

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

How renting in Esperance 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	18.9% (±7.4 points)	25.3% (±11.4 points)	+6.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,729 (±$214)	$2,463 (±$349)	+42.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$99,063 (±$14,234)	$148,640 (±$26,093)	+50.0%	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 Esperance

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Esperance
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Esperance	—	25.3% (±11.4 points)	—
Edmonds	1.4 mi	29.1% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Woodway	1.8 mi	3.4% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Mountlake Terrace	2.2 mi	43.1% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Shoreline	2.5 mi	33.7% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lynnwood	3.3 mi	48.9% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Brier	3.5 mi	10.2% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Lake Forest Park	3.6 mi	19.4% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Alderwood Manor	4.1 mi	30.2% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Woodway, WA (3.4%), Brier, WA (10.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mountlake Terrace, WA (43.1%), Lynnwood, WA (48.9%).

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

Households that rent across Snohomish County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
14	Alderwood Manor	30.2% (±5.7 points)
15	Mukilteo	29.4% (±3.7 points)
16	Warm Beach	29.3% (±8.9 points)
17	Edmonds	29.1% (±2.3 points)
18	Monroe	28.5% (±3.8 points)
19	Larch Way	25.5% (±9.2 points)
20	Esperance	25.3% (±11.4 points)
21	Lake Stevens	24.4% (±2.7 points)
22	Cavalero	22.2% (±17.9 points)
23	Bothell West	21.4% (±3.0 points)
24	Picnic Point	21.0% (±4.9 points)
25	Lake Cassidy	20.4% (±8.4 points)
26	Arlington Heights	20.1% (±23.0 points)

Showing 13 of 55 places in Snohomish County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Esperance

How many renters are there in Esperance?

Esperance has an estimated 386 (±189) renting households, 25.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Esperance?

In Esperance, the share of households that rent went from 18.9% in 2015–2019 to 25.3% in 2020–2024 (+6.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Esperance?

A renting household in Esperance has 3.4 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Esperance?

The median renting household in Esperance, WA has an income of $167,500 (±$48,513) a year, against $136,860 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 Esperance CDP, Washington (place:22255, in state:53).

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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