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

54.2% (±22.3 points) of renting households in the Village of Lakewood, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

41.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
54.2% (±22.3 points)
Paying 35% or more
41.5% (±15.1 points)
Median share of income
31.6% (±8.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in the Village of Lakewood

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentVillage of LakewoodChautauqua CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than 15%14.9% (±11.1 points)17.5%14.0%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.5% (±10.5 points)14.1%11.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%13.7% (±9.8 points)9.2%11.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%3.7% (±4.1 points)9.7%10.7%11.5%
30% to 34.9%12.7% (±16.4 points)10.1%9.0%9.2%
35% or more41.5% (±15.1 points)39.4%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.

The Village of Lakewood against Chautauqua County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Village of LakewoodChautauqua CountyNew YorkUnited States
Paying 30% or more54.2% (±22.3 points)49.5% (±3.6 points)52.1% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more41.5% (±15.1 points)39.4% (±3.1 points)43.1% (±0.3 points)41.9%
Median share of income31.6% (±8.4 points)29.7% (±1.7 points)31.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$40,677 (±$11,869)$33,312 (±$3,028)$57,803 (±$395)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,154 (±$105)$812 (±$21)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413

In the Village of Lakewood, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Chautauqua County (49.5%).

It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Chautauqua County, the Village of Lakewood ranks 3 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 173 of 525.

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 the Village of Lakewood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Lakewood
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Village of Lakewood—54.2% (±22.3 points)—
Jamestown West2.1 mi45.5% (±24.3 points)Not measurably different
Village of Celoron2.2 mi56.1% (±24.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Busti3.4 mi55.5% (±14.7 points)Not measurably different
Jamestown4.3 mi51.8% (±5.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Ellicott4.9 mi46.5% (±10.0 points)Not measurably different
Village of Bemus Point5.7 mi26.1% (±78.5 points)Not measurably different
Village of Falconer6.5 mi49.6% (±19.1 points)Not measurably different
Town of Ellery6.5 mi35.9% (±33.5 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 Chautauqua County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Village of Fredonia60.5% (±11.9 points)
2Village of Celoron56.1% (±24.9 points)
3Village of Lakewood54.2% (±22.3 points)
4Village of Falconer49.6% (±19.1 points)
5Village of Sinclairville44.7% (±43.6 points)
6Village of Silver Creek42.3% (±23.3 points)
7Village of Panama42.0% (±24.2 points)
8Village of Westfield39.3% (±23.3 points)
9Village of Mayville37.6% (±17.0 points)

Showing 9 of 13 places in Chautauqua 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 Village of Lakewood

Are renters in the Village of Lakewood rent-burdened?

54.2% of renting households in the Village of Lakewood 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 the Village of Lakewood spend on rent?

The median renting household in the Village of Lakewood, NY spends 31.6% (±8.4 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 Lakewood village, New York (place:41069, 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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