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

72.2% (±20.6 points) of renting households in New City, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 49.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
72.2% (±20.6 points)
Paying 35% or more
59.4% (±15.9 points)
Median share of income
49.3% (±19.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in New City

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentNew CityRockland CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than 15%4.8% (±4.7 points)9.5%14.0%12.6%
15% to 19.9%8.6% (±7.5 points)8.8%11.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.9% (±10.4 points)10.5%11.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.4% (±5.0 points)8.7%10.7%11.5%
30% to 34.9%12.8% (±13.1 points)10.0%9.0%9.2%
35% or more59.4% (±15.9 points)52.6%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.

New City against Rockland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
New CityRockland CountyNew YorkUnited States
Paying 30% or more72.2% (±20.6 points)62.6% (±3.1 points)52.1% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more59.4% (±15.9 points)52.6% (±2.7 points)43.1% (±0.3 points)41.9%
Median share of income49.3% (±19.0 points)37.4% (±2.6 points)31.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income—$55,338 (±$4,406)$57,803 (±$395)$52,966
Median gross rent$2,242 (±$196)$1,901 (±$41)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413

In New City, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Rockland County (62.6%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Rockland County, New City ranks 6 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 60 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 New City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New City
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
New City—72.2% (±20.6 points)—
Village of New Square2.2 mi78.8% (±8.0 points)Not measurably different
Congers2.3 mi41.2% (±21.2 points)Lower
Bardonia2.7 mi52.3% (±29.6 points)Not measurably different
Hillcrest2.8 mi54.5% (±21.3 points)Not measurably different
Village of Haverstraw3.0 mi69.0% (±9.9 points)Not measurably different
Village of New Hempstead3.2 mi91.0% (±45.2 points)Not measurably different
Mount Ivy3.5 mi53.7% (±20.5 points)Not measurably different
Valley Cottage3.5 mi54.8% (±32.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Congers, NY (41.2%).

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 Rockland County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Blauvelt100.0% (±12.6 points)
2Thiells87.5% (±53.1 points)
3Monsey79.1% (±10.7 points)
4Stony Point (community)78.0% (±13.2 points)
5Pearl River73.4% (±16.2 points)
6New City72.2% (±20.6 points)
7Viola67.4% (±18.5 points)
8Orangeburg64.0% (±27.5 points)
9Tappan60.8% (±49.6 points)
10 (tie)Nanuet54.8% (±11.5 points)
10 (tie)Valley Cottage54.8% (±32.1 points)
12Hillcrest54.5% (±21.3 points)

Showing 12 of 16 places in Rockland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

New City 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 Clarkstown, 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 New City

Are renters in New City rent-burdened?

72.2% of renting households in New City 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 New City spend on rent?

The median renting household in New City, NY spends 49.3% (±19.0 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 New City CDP, New York (place:50100, in state:36).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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