How many renters in Hewlett, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
69.4% (±27.9 points) of renting households in Hewlett, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
61.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 69.4% (±27.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 61.8% (±25.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 50.0% or more
Rent as a share of income in Hewlett
| Share of income spent on rent | Hewlett | Nassau County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 10.5% (±14.6 points) | 12.1% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 0.0% (±14.3 points) | 11.0% | 11.7% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 0.0% (±14.3 points) | 10.7% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 20.0% (±22.3 points) | 11.2% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.6% (±10.9 points) | 9.5% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 61.8% (±25.7 points) | 45.5% | 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.
Hewlett against Nassau County, its state and the nation
| Hewlett | Nassau County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 69.4% (±27.9 points) | 55.0% (±1.9 points) | 52.1% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 61.8% (±25.7 points) | 45.5% (±1.6 points) | 43.1% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 50.0% or more | 32.6% (±0.8 points) | 31.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $55,392 (±$24,612) | $77,626 (±$3,199) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,067 (±$1,029) | $2,252 (±$41) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Hewlett, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Nassau County (55.0%).
It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Nassau County, Hewlett ranks 12 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 76 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 Hewlett
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett | — | 69.4% (±27.9 points) | — |
| Village of Hewlett Harbor | 0.7 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of East Rockaway | 1.4 mi | 50.9% (±20.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woodmere | 1.4 mi | 64.6% (±23.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Lynbrook | 1.5 mi | 49.2% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bay Park | 1.5 mi | 100.0% (±97.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Woodsburgh | 1.6 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Valley Stream | 1.6 mi | 53.1% (±31.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Valley Stream | 1.7 mi | 54.7% (±14.8 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 Nassau County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Jericho | 75.2% (±16.7 points) |
| 7 | Old Bethpage | 73.6% (±42.5 points) |
| 8 | Glen Head | 73.4% (±22.5 points) |
| 9 | North Merrick | 71.9% (±36.1 points) |
| 10 | Roslyn Heights | 71.7% (±25.9 points) |
| 11 | Roosevelt | 71.3% (±27.7 points) |
| 12 | Hewlett | 69.4% (±27.9 points) |
| 13 | Locust Valley | 65.9% (±31.6 points) |
| 14 | Barnum Island | 65.7% (±33.6 points) |
| 15 | Oyster Bay (community) | 65.2% (±24.3 points) |
| 16 | Woodmere | 64.6% (±23.4 points) |
| 17 | Garden City South | 60.8% (±26.6 points) |
| 18 | Woodbury (community) | 60.5% (±21.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 62 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Hewlett 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 Hempstead, 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 Hewlett
Are renters in Hewlett rent-burdened?
69.4% of renting households in Hewlett 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 Hewlett spend on rent?
The median renting household in Hewlett, NY spends 50.0% or more of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hewlett CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hewlett CDP, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hewlett 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 Hewlett CDP, New York (place:34286, 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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Figures last updated on .
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