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

71.3% (±27.7 points) of renting households in Roosevelt, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 40.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
71.3% (±27.7 points)
Paying 35% or more
59.5% (±25.3 points)
Median share of income
40.1% (±17.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Roosevelt

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentRooseveltNassau CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than 15%12.5% (±13.8 points)12.1%14.0%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.1% (±9.0 points)11.0%11.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%6.2% (±7.9 points)10.7%11.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%0.0% (±4.1 points)11.2%10.7%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.8% (±11.3 points)9.5%9.0%9.2%
35% or more59.5% (±25.3 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.

Roosevelt against Nassau County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
RooseveltNassau CountyNew YorkUnited States
Paying 30% or more71.3% (±27.7 points)55.0% (±1.9 points)52.1% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more59.5% (±25.3 points)45.5% (±1.6 points)43.1% (±0.3 points)41.9%
Median share of income40.1% (±17.6 points)32.6% (±0.8 points)31.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$59,269 (±$40,478)$77,626 (±$3,199)$57,803 (±$395)$52,966
Median gross rent$2,565 (±$500)$2,252 (±$41)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413

In Roosevelt, 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, Roosevelt ranks 11 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 63 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 Roosevelt

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Roosevelt
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Roosevelt—71.3% (±27.7 points)—
North Merrick1.3 mi71.9% (±36.1 points)Not measurably different
Village of Freeport2.0 mi52.2% (±9.4 points)Not measurably different
South Hempstead2.1 mi52.1% (±46.7 points)Not measurably different
Baldwin (community)2.4 mi53.9% (±14.1 points)Not measurably different
North Bellmore2.4 mi50.5% (±22.6 points)Not measurably different
Merrick2.4 mi47.2% (±38.1 points)Not measurably different
Village of Hempstead2.6 mi57.0% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
Uniondale2.7 mi52.1% (±7.7 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

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
5East Meadow77.1% (±13.0 points)
6Jericho75.2% (±16.7 points)
7Old Bethpage73.6% (±42.5 points)
8Glen Head73.4% (±22.5 points)
9North Merrick71.9% (±36.1 points)
10Roslyn Heights71.7% (±25.9 points)
11Roosevelt71.3% (±27.7 points)
12Hewlett69.4% (±27.9 points)
13Locust Valley65.9% (±31.6 points)
14Barnum Island65.7% (±33.6 points)
15Oyster Bay (community)65.2% (±24.3 points)
16Woodmere64.6% (±23.4 points)
17Garden City South60.8% (±26.6 points)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Roosevelt 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 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 Roosevelt

Are renters in Roosevelt rent-burdened?

71.3% of renting households in Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt spend on rent?

The median renting household in Roosevelt, NY spends 40.1% (±17.6 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 Roosevelt CDP, New York (place:63506, in state:36).

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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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