How many renters in Newburgh, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
59.5% (±7.7 points) of renting households in Newburgh, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
52.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 36.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 59.5% (±7.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 52.0% (±7.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 36.3% (±4.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Newburgh
| Share of income spent on rent | Newburgh | Orange County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.7% (±3.0 points) | 8.7% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 14.3% (±5.3 points) | 11.5% | 11.7% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 11.5% (±5.5 points) | 12.1% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 8.1% (±3.3 points) | 10.5% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.5% (±2.6 points) | 9.2% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 52.0% (±7.2 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.
Newburgh against Orange County, its state and the nation
| Newburgh | Orange County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 59.5% (±7.7 points) | 57.2% (±2.8 points) | 52.1% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 52.0% (±7.2 points) | 48.0% (±2.5 points) | 43.1% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 36.3% (±4.7 points) | 33.9% (±1.4 points) | 31.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $38,405 (±$11,836) | $54,864 (±$3,152) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,454 (±$88) | $1,680 (±$32) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Newburgh, 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 higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In Orange County, Newburgh ranks 7 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 161 of 999.
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 Newburgh
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newburgh | — | 59.5% (±7.7 points) | — |
| Balmville | 1.7 mi | 45.6% (±24.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Windsor (community) | 2.4 mi | 70.2% (±18.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Beacon | 2.8 mi | 46.4% (±10.0 points) | Lower |
| Gardnertown | 3.2 mi | 47.9% (±41.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vails Gate | 3.5 mi | 52.4% (±16.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Newburgh | 4.2 mi | 44.1% (±10.7 points) | Lower |
| Firthcliffe | 4.3 mi | 46.0% (±15.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Orange Lake | 4.7 mi | 37.6% (±21.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Beacon, NY (46.4%), Town of Newburgh, NY (44.1%).
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 Orange County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Palm Tree | 75.1% (±7.4 points) |
| 2 | Port Jervis | 73.3% (±11.9 points) |
| 3 | Town of Blooming Grove | 68.1% (±16.2 points) |
| 4 | Town of Tuxedo | 67.8% (±16.4 points) |
| 5 | Town of Woodbury | 63.9% (±23.1 points) |
| 6 | Town of New Windsor | 59.6% (±10.2 points) |
| 7 | Newburgh | 59.5% (±7.7 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Town of Montgomery | 57.8% (±8.9 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Town of Wawayanda | 57.8% (±24.8 points) |
| 10 | Town of Warwick | 57.0% (±10.2 points) |
| 11 | Town of Deerpark | 56.0% (±22.4 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Middletown | 55.2% (±9.1 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Town of Highlands | 55.2% (±9.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Newburgh
Are renters in Newburgh rent-burdened?
59.5% of renting households in Newburgh 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 Newburgh spend on rent?
The median renting household in Newburgh, NY spends 36.3% (±4.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Newburgh city, Orange County, New York
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Newburgh city, Orange County, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Newburgh city, Orange County, 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 Newburgh city, Orange County, New York (county subdivision:50034, in state:36 county:071).
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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