How many renters in East Greenbush (community), NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in East Greenbush (community), NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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62.9% (±14.7 points) of renting households in East Greenbush (community), NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 62.9% (±14.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 43.7% (±11.0 points)
Median share of income: 33.4% (±3.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in East Greenbush (community)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	East Greenbush (community)	Rensselaer County	New York	United States
Less than 15%	10.3% (±7.4 points)	14.4%	14.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.7% (±7.2 points)	14.3%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	9.8% (±6.9 points)	12.2%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	5.3% (±5.5 points)	11.6%	10.7%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	19.2% (±9.8 points)	8.7%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	43.7% (±11.0 points)	38.8%	43.1%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

East Greenbush (community) against Rensselaer County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Greenbush (community)	Rensselaer County	New York	United States
Paying 30% or more	62.9% (±14.7 points)	47.5% (±3.4 points)	52.1% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	43.7% (±11.0 points)	38.8% (±3.0 points)	43.1% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	33.4% (±3.6 points)	28.9% (±1.2 points)	31.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$72,574 (±$5,347)	$48,621 (±$5,500)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,753 (±$77)	$1,217 (±$26)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413

In East Greenbush (community), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Rensselaer County (47.5%).

It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Rensselaer County, East Greenbush (community) ranks 1 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 107 of 407.

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near East Greenbush (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Greenbush (community)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
East Greenbush (community)	—	62.9% (±14.7 points)	—
Hampton Manor	2.2 mi	42.5% (±24.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rensselaer	3.8 mi	36.7% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Town of Schodack	4.5 mi	54.8% (±13.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Castleton-on-Hudson	4.6 mi	76.6% (±20.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of North Greenbush	5.7 mi	39.7% (±11.1 points)	Lower
Town of Bethlehem	6.3 mi	40.1% (±8.0 points)	Lower
West Sand Lake	6.3 mi	36.2% (±46.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Menands	6.7 mi	34.7% (±16.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rensselaer, NY (36.7%), Town of North Greenbush, NY (39.7%), Town of Bethlehem, NY (40.1%).

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Rensselaer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	East Greenbush (community)	62.9% (±14.7 points)
2	Wynantskill	53.8% (±35.8 points)
3	Hampton Manor	42.5% (±24.2 points)
4	West Sand Lake	36.2% (±46.2 points)
5	Averill Park	33.3% (±67.4 points)

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

It lies inside the Town of East Greenbush, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about East Greenbush (community)

Are renters in East Greenbush (community) rent-burdened?

62.9% of renting households in East Greenbush (community) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in East Greenbush (community) spend on rent?

The median renting household in East Greenbush (community), NY spends 33.4% (±3.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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