How many renters in Northwest Harbor, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
100.0% (±36.1 points) of renting households in Northwest Harbor, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
87.9% 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
- 100.0% (±36.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 87.9% (±25.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 50.0% or more
Rent as a share of income in Northwest Harbor
| Share of income spent on rent | Northwest Harbor | Suffolk County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 0.0% (±10.5 points) | 10.6% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 0.0% (±10.5 points) | 10.9% | 11.7% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 0.0% (±10.5 points) | 9.8% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 0.0% (±10.5 points) | 9.9% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 12.1% (±25.5 points) | 9.8% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 87.9% (±25.5 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.
Northwest Harbor against Suffolk County, its state and the nation
| Northwest Harbor | Suffolk County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 100.0% (±36.1 points) | 58.8% (±1.8 points) | 52.1% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 87.9% (±25.5 points) | 49.0% (±1.6 points) | 43.1% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 50.0% or more | 34.5% (±0.8 points) | 31.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $21,634 (±$10,791) | $72,488 (±$2,196) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,807 (±$131) | $2,255 (±$27) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Northwest Harbor, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Suffolk County (58.8%).
It is also higher than in New York (52.1%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In Suffolk County, Northwest Harbor ranks 2 of 111 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 9 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 Northwest Harbor
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Harbor | — | 100.0% (±36.1 points) | — |
| East Hampton North | 3.3 mi | 51.3% (±18.2 points) | Lower |
| Springs | 3.4 mi | 57.9% (±23.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Sag Harbor | 3.8 mi | 70.2% (±23.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of East Hampton | 4.5 mi | 75.3% (±31.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shelter Island (community) | 4.9 mi | 100.0% (±56.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of North Haven | 4.9 mi | 14.3% (±60.7 points) | Lower |
| Village of Sagaponack | 6.3 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Shelter Island | 6.3 mi | 100.0% (±56.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Hampton North, NY (51.3%), Village of North Haven, NY (14.3%).
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
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Blue Point | 100.0% (±17.8 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Northwest Harbor | 100.0% (±36.1 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Orient | 100.0% (±128.1 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Remsenburg-Speonk | 100.0% (±44.7 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Shelter Island (community) | 100.0% (±56.1 points) |
| 6 | Miller Place | 94.1% (±57.4 points) |
| 7 | Terryville | 84.6% (±11.6 points) |
| 8 | Moriches | 82.9% (±17.5 points) |
Showing 8 of 111 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Northwest Harbor 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 East Hampton, 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 Northwest Harbor
Are renters in Northwest Harbor rent-burdened?
100.0% of renting households in Northwest Harbor 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 Northwest Harbor spend on rent?
The median renting household in Northwest Harbor, NY spends 50.0% or more of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northwest Harbor CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northwest Harbor CDP, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northwest Harbor 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 Northwest Harbor CDP, New York (place:53852, 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 last updated on .
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