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

Name: Rent burden in the Village of Oakfield, NY, 2020–2024
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42.3% (±14.9 points) of renting households in the Village of Oakfield, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 22.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 42.3% (±14.9 points)
Paying 35% or more: 34.1% (±12.4 points)
Median share of income: 22.9% (±9.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in the Village of Oakfield

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Village of Oakfield	Genesee County	New York	United States
Less than 15%	13.7% (±10.0 points)	17.1%	14.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	30.2% (±15.6 points)	16.7%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	10.4% (±6.3 points)	13.6%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	3.3% (±4.6 points)	7.6%	10.7%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.2% (±8.3 points)	9.6%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	34.1% (±12.4 points)	35.3%	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 Oakfield against Genesee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Oakfield	Genesee County	New York	United States
Paying 30% or more	42.3% (±14.9 points)	44.9% (±5.8 points)	52.1% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	34.1% (±12.4 points)	35.3% (±5.1 points)	43.1% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	22.9% (±9.2 points)	26.7% (±3.4 points)	31.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$36,042 (±$19,457)	$38,311 (±$2,644)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$783 (±$47)	$929 (±$31)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413

In the Village of Oakfield, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Genesee County (44.9%).

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

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

In Genesee County, the Village of Oakfield ranks 4 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 335 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 Oakfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Oakfield
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Village of Oakfield	—	42.3% (±14.9 points)	—
Town of Oakfield	1.4 mi	56.8% (±28.1 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Elba	4.2 mi	56.5% (±27.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Alabama	5.1 mi	24.8% (±18.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Batavia	5.2 mi	57.0% (±24.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Elba	5.4 mi	48.5% (±32.5 points)	Not measurably different
Batavia	6.5 mi	45.9% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Pembroke	7.3 mi	29.2% (±17.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tonawanda Reservation (Genesee County)	8.3 mi	0.0% (±141.4 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 Genesee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Village of Bergen	57.6% (±24.6 points)
2	Village of Elba	56.5% (±27.5 points)
3	Village of Le Roy	43.1% (±17.9 points)
4	Village of Oakfield	42.3% (±14.9 points)
5	Village of Corfu	34.2% (±22.9 points)
6	Village of Alexander	28.6% (±21.2 points)

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 Oakfield

Are renters in the Village of Oakfield rent-burdened?

42.3% of renting households in the Village of Oakfield 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 Oakfield spend on rent?

The median renting household in the Village of Oakfield, NY spends 22.9% (±9.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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