How many renters in Firthcliffe, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
46.0% (±15.0 points) of renting households in Firthcliffe, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
42.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 46.0% (±15.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 42.2% (±13.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.3% (±9.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Firthcliffe
| Share of income spent on rent | Firthcliffe | Orange County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 13.9% (±11.1 points) | 8.7% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.4% (±11.0 points) | 11.5% | 11.7% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 15.1% (±12.5 points) | 12.1% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.6% (±9.0 points) | 10.5% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 3.8% (±5.6 points) | 9.2% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 42.2% (±13.9 points) | 48.0% | 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.
Firthcliffe against Orange County, its state and the nation
| Firthcliffe | Orange County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 46.0% (±15.0 points) | 57.2% (±2.8 points) | 52.1% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 42.2% (±13.9 points) | 48.0% (±2.5 points) | 43.1% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.3% (±9.5 points) | 33.9% (±1.4 points) | 31.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $66,875 (±$26,411) | $54,864 (±$3,152) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,831 (±$116) | $1,680 (±$32) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Firthcliffe, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Orange County (57.2%).
It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Orange County, Firthcliffe ranks 7 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 254 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 Firthcliffe
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firthcliffe | — | 46.0% (±15.0 points) | — |
| Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson | 1.1 mi | 22.7% (±18.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vails Gate | 1.6 mi | 52.4% (±16.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Windsor (community) | 1.9 mi | 70.2% (±18.6 points) | Higher |
| Newburgh | 4.3 mi | 59.5% (±7.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Cold Spring | 4.4 mi | 55.7% (±17.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Nelsonville | 4.4 mi | 50.9% (±54.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of New Windsor | 4.6 mi | 59.6% (±10.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Beaver Dam Lake | 4.8 mi | 40.9% (±62.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Windsor (community), NY (70.2%).
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 Orange County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Windsor (community) | 70.2% (±18.6 points) |
| 2 | Walton Park | 62.4% (±47.1 points) |
| 3 | Mechanicstown | 61.5% (±15.3 points) |
| 4 | West Point | 59.4% (±12.0 points) |
| 5 | Vails Gate | 52.4% (±16.6 points) |
| 6 | Gardnertown | 47.9% (±41.8 points) |
| 7 | Firthcliffe | 46.0% (±15.0 points) |
| 8 | Balmville | 45.6% (±24.3 points) |
| 9 | Scotchtown | 45.5% (±10.6 points) |
| 10 | Pine Bush | 43.0% (±25.9 points) |
| 11 | Fort Montgomery | 42.1% (±23.8 points) |
| 12 | Beaver Dam Lake | 40.9% (±62.3 points) |
| 13 | Sparrow Bush | 37.8% (±38.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Firthcliffe 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 Cornwall, 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 Firthcliffe
Are renters in Firthcliffe rent-burdened?
46.0% of renting households in Firthcliffe 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 Firthcliffe spend on rent?
The median renting household in Firthcliffe, NY spends 28.3% (±9.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Firthcliffe CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Firthcliffe CDP, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Firthcliffe CDP, New York
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 Firthcliffe CDP, New York (place:25857, in state:36).
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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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