How many renters in Holbrook, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

41.2% (±10.0 points) of renting households in Holbrook, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
41.2% (±10.0 points)
Paying 35% or more
34.6% (±8.9 points)
Median share of income
27.1% (±3.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Holbrook

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentHolbrookSuffolk CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than 15%15.2% (±6.8 points)10.6%14.0%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.5% (±7.3 points)10.9%11.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%15.1% (±6.3 points)9.8%11.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%15.0% (±7.9 points)9.9%10.7%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.6% (±4.6 points)9.8%9.0%9.2%
35% or more34.6% (±8.9 points)49.0%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.

Holbrook against Suffolk County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HolbrookSuffolk CountyNew YorkUnited States
Paying 30% or more41.2% (±10.0 points)58.8% (±1.8 points)52.1% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more34.6% (±8.9 points)49.0% (±1.6 points)43.1% (±0.3 points)41.9%
Median share of income27.1% (±3.5 points)34.5% (±0.8 points)31.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$110,862 (±$23,975)$72,488 (±$2,196)$57,803 (±$395)$52,966
Median gross rent$2,435 (±$132)$2,255 (±$27)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413

In Holbrook, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Suffolk County (58.8%).

It is also lower than in New York (52.1%).

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

In Suffolk County, Holbrook ranks 87 of 111 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 289 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 Holbrook

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Holbrook
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Holbrook—41.2% (±10.0 points)—
Holtsville1.8 mi60.6% (±14.6 points)Higher
North Patchogue2.5 mi43.9% (±37.1 points)Not measurably different
Ronkonkoma2.9 mi53.8% (±13.4 points)Not measurably different
Sayville3.3 mi58.1% (±12.8 points)Higher
Lake Ronkonkoma3.4 mi62.6% (±19.5 points)Not measurably different
Village of Patchogue3.4 mi58.1% (±17.0 points)Not measurably different
Bayport3.4 mi57.0% (±16.4 points)Not measurably different
Farmingville3.4 mi56.4% (±18.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Holtsville, NY (60.6%), Sayville, NY (58.1%).

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 Suffolk County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
80 (tie)North Amityville46.4% (±12.3 points)
82Riverside (community)44.3% (±34.6 points)
83North Patchogue43.9% (±37.1 points)
84Huntington Station43.7% (±10.6 points)
85Hampton Bays42.7% (±17.4 points)
86North Bay Shore41.3% (±22.8 points)
87Holbrook41.2% (±10.0 points)
88West Islip40.1% (±19.8 points)
89West Sayville39.4% (±25.6 points)
90Halesite39.2% (±41.0 points)
91Islip Terrace39.1% (±42.0 points)
92Ridge37.6% (±15.9 points)
93West Hills36.8% (±53.9 points)

Showing 13 of 111 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Holbrook 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 Islip, 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 Holbrook

Are renters in Holbrook rent-burdened?

41.2% of renting households in Holbrook 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 Holbrook spend on rent?

The median renting household in Holbrook, NY spends 27.1% (±3.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 Holbrook CDP, New York (place:35056, 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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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