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Housing Cost Burden by Income Group

Renter households spending more than 30% of their income on housing costs and utilities are cost burdened; those spending more than half of their income are severely cost burdened.

Affordable and Available Homes per 100 Renter Households

All Gap Data for New York

New YorkBuffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY (Metro)New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (Metro)Rochester, NY (Metro)
Extremely Low Income Households and Available Rentals
Extremely Low Income Renter Households 963,048 50,859 944,118 43,853
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 348,023 19,785 324,373 14,710
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -615,025 -31,074 -619,745 -29,143
At or below 50% AMI -684,778 -17,295 -805,452 -21,739
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 36 39 34 34
At or below 50% AMI 54 78 45 70
At or below 80% AMI 84 99 80 102
At or below 100% AMI 96 102 94 104
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 86 87 86 88
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 77 72 80 76
51% to 80% AMI 50 29 56 37
81 to 100% AMI 26 9 29 13
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 70 70 71 71
ELI to 50% AMI 38 21 43 24
51% to 80% AMI 10 3 11 5
81 to 100% AMI 4 2 4 1

AMI = Area Median Income.
Source: American Community Survey (ACS) and ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS). For more information on the estimates’ margin of error, please contact [email protected].