What percentage of people rent in Lake Shore, WA?

Name: Renters and owners in Lake Shore, WA, 2020–2024
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12.5% (±4.5 points) of the occupied homes in Lake Shore, WA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 331 renting households against 2,310 that own their home.

In Lake Shore, the share of households that rent went from 12.4% in 2015–2019 to 12.5% in 2020–2024 (+0.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 12.5% (±4.5 points)
Renting households: 331 (±125)
Median renter income: $99,471 (±$21,722)

Who rents and who owns in Lake Shore

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Shore	Clark County	Washington	United States
Renter-occupied share	12.5% (±4.5 points)	33.6% (±0.7 points)	36.2% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	331 (±125)	65,952 (±1,312)	1,110,043 (±7,257)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,310 (±311)	130,065 (±1,518)	1,954,777 (±10,007)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.9 (±0.5)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.2)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$99,471 (±$21,722)	$69,038 (±$2,232)	$66,868 (±$600)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$143,750 (±$21,009)	$117,098 (±$2,110)	$119,764 (±$583)	$100,009

In Lake Shore, the renter share is lower than in Clark County (33.6%).

It is also lower than in Washington (36.2%).

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

In Clark County, Lake Shore ranks 17 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 376 of 472.

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

How renting in Lake Shore 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	12.4% (±4.2 points)	12.5% (±4.5 points)	+0.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,691 (±$108)	$2,241 (±$120)	+32.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$88,279 (±$5,832)	$130,729 (±$22,573)	+48.1%	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 Lake Shore

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Shore
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Lake Shore	—	12.5% (±4.5 points)	—
Salmon Creek	1.9 mi	21.3% (±2.7 points)	Higher
Felida	1.9 mi	4.3% (±3.0 points)	Lower
Hazel Dell	2.0 mi	47.6% (±3.8 points)	Higher
Barberton	4.2 mi	14.1% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Minnehaha	4.3 mi	23.6% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Mount Vista	4.3 mi	28.3% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Five Corners	5.8 mi	24.9% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Vancouver	5.9 mi	49.2% (±1.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Felida, WA (4.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Salmon Creek, WA (21.3%), Hazel Dell, WA (47.6%), Minnehaha, WA (23.6%).

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

Households that rent across Clark County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
11	Salmon Creek	21.3% (±2.7 points)
12	Ridgefield	18.0% (±4.2 points)
13	Amboy	16.9% (±12.0 points)
14	Duluth	15.7% (±11.8 points)
15	Brush Prairie	15.1% (±8.9 points)
16	Barberton	14.1% (±4.3 points)
17	Lake Shore	12.5% (±4.5 points)
18	Yacolt	10.4% (±5.6 points)
19	Hockinson	10.0% (±4.8 points)
20	Fern Prairie	5.8% (±6.1 points)
21	Meadow Glade	5.0% (±4.2 points)
22	Felida	4.3% (±3.0 points)
23	Venersborg	3.4% (±3.3 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Clark County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lake Shore 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 Lake Shore

How many renters are there in Lake Shore?

Lake Shore has an estimated 331 (±125) renting households, 12.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Lake Shore?

In Lake Shore, the share of households that rent went from 12.4% in 2015–2019 to 12.5% in 2020–2024 (+0.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Lake Shore?

A renting household in Lake Shore has 2.9 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Lake Shore?

The median renting household in Lake Shore, WA has an income of $99,471 (±$21,722) a year, against $143,750 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 Lake Shore CDP, Washington (place:37830, 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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