How many renters in Oneonta, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
46.9% (±11.2 points) of renting households in Oneonta, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 46.9% (±11.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 33.9% (±9.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.9% (±3.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Oneonta
| Share of income spent on rent | Oneonta | Otsego County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.4% (±5.0 points) | 14.0% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 19.7% (±8.5 points) | 19.1% | 11.7% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 9.7% (±6.6 points) | 11.5% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 14.3% (±5.0 points) | 11.3% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 13.0% (±6.3 points) | 10.1% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 33.9% (±9.2 points) | 33.9% | 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.
Oneonta against Otsego County, its state and the nation
| Oneonta | Otsego County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 46.9% (±11.2 points) | 44.0% (±6.4 points) | 52.1% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 33.9% (±9.2 points) | 33.9% (±5.5 points) | 43.1% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.9% (±3.3 points) | 27.4% (±2.6 points) | 31.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $43,333 (±$12,689) | $46,448 (±$5,635) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,021 (±$66) | $987 (±$42) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Oneonta, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Otsego County (44.0%).
It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Otsego County, Oneonta ranks 10 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 461 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 Oneonta
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oneonta | — | 46.9% (±11.2 points) | — |
| West End | 2.0 mi | 72.3% (±37.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Oneonta | 2.7 mi | 46.9% (±26.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Laurens | 5.4 mi | 29.2% (±28.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Laurens | 6.2 mi | 31.3% (±18.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Otego | 6.4 mi | 47.3% (±25.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Otego | 7.2 mi | 42.6% (±22.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Milford | 7.7 mi | 33.7% (±26.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Davenport | 8.4 mi | 63.9% (±42.6 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 Otsego County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Town of Cherry Valley | 70.6% (±38.9 points) |
| 5 | Town of Hartwick | 57.1% (±27.7 points) |
| 6 | Town of Pittsfield | 55.2% (±34.3 points) |
| 7 | Town of Butternuts | 53.1% (±66.9 points) |
| 8 | Town of Decatur | 50.0% (±111.8 points) |
| 9 | Town of Otego | 47.3% (±25.4 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Oneonta | 46.9% (±11.2 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Town of Oneonta | 46.9% (±26.9 points) |
| 12 | Town of Morris | 43.2% (±29.5 points) |
| 13 | Town of Plainfield | 40.6% (±25.1 points) |
| 14 | Town of Richfield | 39.1% (±18.0 points) |
| 15 | Town of Unadilla | 36.8% (±18.8 points) |
| 16 | Town of Edmeston | 35.3% (±22.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Otsego 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 Oneonta
Are renters in Oneonta rent-burdened?
46.9% of renting households in Oneonta 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 Oneonta spend on rent?
The median renting household in Oneonta, NY spends 28.9% (±3.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oneonta city, Otsego County, New York
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oneonta city, Otsego County, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oneonta city, Otsego County, New York
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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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