How many renters in Port Washington, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
58.1% (±15.4 points) of renting households in Port Washington, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
42.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 32.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 58.1% (±15.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 42.9% (±12.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 32.6% (±3.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in Port Washington
| Share of income spent on rent | Port Washington | Nassau County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.3% (±4.4 points) | 12.1% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 8.0% (±5.6 points) | 11.0% | 11.7% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 8.5% (±4.8 points) | 10.7% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 19.2% (±11.3 points) | 11.2% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 15.2% (±9.1 points) | 9.5% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 42.9% (±12.4 points) | 45.5% | 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.
Port Washington against Nassau County, its state and the nation
| Port Washington | Nassau County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 58.1% (±15.4 points) | 55.0% (±1.9 points) | 52.1% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 42.9% (±12.4 points) | 45.5% (±1.6 points) | 43.1% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 32.6% (±3.8 points) | 32.6% (±0.8 points) | 31.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $71,143 (±$21,029) | $77,626 (±$3,199) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,184 (±$402) | $2,252 (±$41) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Port Washington, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Nassau County (55.0%).
It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Nassau County, Port Washington ranks 23 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 149 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 Port Washington
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Washington | — | 58.1% (±15.4 points) | — |
| Village of Baxter Estates | 0.9 mi | 43.0% (±23.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Flower Hill | 1.4 mi | 81.9% (±38.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Plandome Manor | 1.4 mi | 75.0% (±104.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Port Washington North | 1.5 mi | 61.6% (±25.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Manorhaven | 1.8 mi | 66.1% (±15.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Plandome | 1.8 mi | 77.7% (±65.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Munsey Park | 2.0 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Sea Cliff | 2.0 mi | 50.6% (±21.5 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 Nassau County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Garden City South | 60.8% (±26.6 points) |
| 18 | Woodbury (community) | 60.5% (±21.6 points) |
| 19 | North New Hyde Park | 59.0% (±27.1 points) |
| 20 | Salisbury (community) | 58.9% (±30.4 points) |
| 21 | Inwood | 58.4% (±12.7 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Bethpage | 58.1% (±18.9 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Port Washington | 58.1% (±15.4 points) |
| 24 | Greenvale | 57.9% (±97.0 points) |
| 25 | South Farmingdale | 57.7% (±23.4 points) |
| 26 | University Gardens | 56.4% (±24.2 points) |
| 27 (tie) | East Norwich | 56.3% (±101.8 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Plainview | 56.3% (±18.2 points) |
| 29 | Elmont | 56.1% (±12.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 62 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Port Washington 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 North Hempstead, 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 Port Washington
Are renters in Port Washington rent-burdened?
58.1% of renting households in Port Washington 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 Port Washington spend on rent?
The median renting household in Port Washington, NY spends 32.6% (±3.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Washington CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Washington CDP, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Washington CDP, 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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