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

47.3% (±12.1 points) of renting households in the Village of Suffern, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
47.3% (±12.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
39.2% (±11.2 points)
Median share of income
28.1% (±7.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in the Village of Suffern

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentVillage of SuffernRockland CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than 15%10.3% (±6.4 points)9.5%14.0%12.6%
15% to 19.9%14.5% (±10.5 points)8.8%11.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%20.5% (±8.2 points)10.5%11.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.3% (±5.1 points)8.7%10.7%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.1% (±4.6 points)10.0%9.0%9.2%
35% or more39.2% (±11.2 points)52.6%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 Suffern against Rockland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Village of SuffernRockland CountyNew YorkUnited States
Paying 30% or more47.3% (±12.1 points)62.6% (±3.1 points)52.1% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more39.2% (±11.2 points)52.6% (±2.7 points)43.1% (±0.3 points)41.9%
Median share of income28.1% (±7.3 points)37.4% (±2.6 points)31.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$76,000 (±$24,914)$55,338 (±$4,406)$57,803 (±$395)$52,966
Median gross rent$2,091 (±$179)$1,901 (±$41)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413

In the Village of Suffern, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Rockland County (62.6%).

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

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

In Rockland County, the Village of Suffern ranks 13 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 271 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 Suffern

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Suffern
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Village of Suffern—47.3% (±12.1 points)—
Village of Hillburn1.8 mi63.7% (±25.5 points)Not measurably different
Village of Montebello2.1 mi55.9% (±36.9 points)Not measurably different
Village of Airmont2.4 mi63.7% (±23.3 points)Not measurably different
Town of Ramapo2.7 mi66.5% (±4.2 points)Higher
Mahwah Township3.0 mi45.1% (±11.1 points)Not measurably different
Viola3.2 mi67.4% (±18.5 points)Not measurably different
Monsey3.4 mi79.1% (±10.7 points)Higher
Ramsey Borough3.5 mi57.6% (±15.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Ramapo, NY (66.5%), Monsey, NY (79.1%).

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 Rockland County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
7Village of Spring Valley65.8% (±7.0 points)
8 (tie)Village of Airmont63.7% (±23.3 points)
8 (tie)Village of Hillburn63.7% (±25.5 points)
10Village of Sloatsburg57.3% (±36.7 points)
11Village of Montebello55.9% (±36.9 points)
12Village of Upper Nyack50.0% (±58.0 points)
13Village of Suffern47.3% (±12.1 points)
14Village of Piermont46.7% (±21.1 points)
15Village of West Haverstraw44.9% (±18.2 points)
16Village of Nyack44.5% (±10.6 points)
17Village of Chestnut Ridge33.0% (±17.9 points)
18Village of Pomona24.3% (±74.3 points)

Showing 12 of 18 places in Rockland 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 Suffern

Are renters in the Village of Suffern rent-burdened?

47.3% of renting households in the Village of Suffern 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 Suffern spend on rent?

The median renting household in the Village of Suffern, NY spends 28.1% (±7.3 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 Suffern village, New York (place:71894, 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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