How many renters in Rye, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
50.9% (±14.2 points) of renting households in Rye, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
43.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 30.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 50.9% (±14.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 43.2% (±10.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 30.5% (±6.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Rye
| Share of income spent on rent | Rye | Westchester County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.0% (±5.1 points) | 12.6% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 22.8% (±9.1 points) | 10.8% | 11.7% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 9.0% (±7.0 points) | 11.5% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.4% (±6.4 points) | 10.9% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.7% (±9.1 points) | 9.7% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 43.2% (±10.9 points) | 44.5% | 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.
Rye against Westchester County, its state and the nation
| Rye | Westchester County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 50.9% (±14.2 points) | 54.2% (±1.4 points) | 52.1% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 43.2% (±10.9 points) | 44.5% (±1.2 points) | 43.1% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 30.5% (±6.1 points) | 32.1% (±0.6 points) | 31.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $122,000 (±$52,956) | $69,175 (±$2,688) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more | $1,951 (±$27) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Rye, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Westchester County (54.2%).
It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Westchester County, Rye ranks 18 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 361 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 Rye
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rye | — | 50.9% (±14.2 points) | — |
| Village of Mamaroneck | 2.2 mi | 57.4% (±11.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Mamaroneck | 3.4 mi | 59.8% (±11.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Larchmont | 3.7 mi | 73.2% (±26.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Rye | 4.2 mi | 54.2% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Byram | 4.2 mi | 49.3% (±18.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Port Chester | 4.3 mi | 52.6% (±9.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Glen Cove | 4.7 mi | 65.7% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Rochelle | 5.1 mi | 51.0% (±5.1 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 Westchester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Town of Rye | 54.2% (±8.1 points) |
| 13 | Town of Harrison | 53.6% (±9.3 points) |
| 14 | Town of New Castle | 52.2% (±17.3 points) |
| 15 | Town of Bedford | 51.7% (±15.0 points) |
| 16 | Town of Greenburgh | 51.1% (±5.8 points) |
| 17 | New Rochelle | 51.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 18 | Rye | 50.9% (±14.2 points) |
| 19 | Town of Cortlandt | 49.6% (±9.5 points) |
| 20 | Town of Lewisboro | 48.9% (±24.2 points) |
| 21 | Town of Mount Kisco | 47.2% (±16.6 points) |
| 22 | Town of Pelham | 41.1% (±14.0 points) |
| 23 | Town of Yorktown | 37.8% (±15.5 points) |
| 24 | Town of Pound Ridge | 37.1% (±43.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Westchester 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 Rye
Are renters in Rye rent-burdened?
50.9% of renting households in Rye 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 Rye spend on rent?
The median renting household in Rye, NY spends 30.5% (±6.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rye city, Westchester County, New York
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rye city, Westchester County, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rye city, Westchester 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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