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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, 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 1,004,253 52,727 969,671 44,743
Affordable and Available Rental Homes 337,293 19,571 313,213 15,609
Surplus (Deficit) of Affordable and Available Rental Units
At or below EXTREMELY LOW INCOME -666,960 -33,156 -656,458 -29,134
At or below 50% AMI -711,403 -22,727 -802,969 -22,090
Affordable and Available Rental Units per 100 Households at or below Threshold
At or below Extremely Low Income 34 37 32 35
At or below 50% AMI 53 72 46 68
At or below 80% AMI 83 98 80 97
At or below 100% AMI 94 100 93 101
% of Renter Households with Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 86 89 86 86
Extremely Low Income to 50% AMI 74 71 78 77
51% to 80% AMI 49 29 54 37
81 to 100% AMI 24 13 27 12
% of Renter Households with Severe Cost Burden
At Extremely Low Income 74 73 74 71
ELI to 50% AMI 37 28 41 32
51% to 80% AMI 12 4 13 3
81 to 100% AMI 4 4 5 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].