RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 340 SHOWN OF 340

Highest renter share, New York cities · 1990

New York cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (1990 ACS). This list covers the 340 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS –

01Fort Drum, NYNY16,06599.8%–

02New Square, NYNY10,21475.2%–

03New York, NYNY8,584,62971.3%–

04Ithaca, NYNY33,63271.1%–

05Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14769.3%–

06Nyack, NYNY7,51167.4%–

07Hudson, NYNY5,72166.9%–

08Potsdam, NYNY8,01966.5%–

09Monticello, NYNY7,19565.8%–

10New Paltz, NYNY8,68964.8%–

11Newburgh, NYNY28,05964.6%–

12Spring Valley, NYNY34,48263.9%–

13Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30463.2%–

14Plattsburgh, NYNY19,74463.0%–

15Albany, NYNY101,69861.7%–

16Troy, NYNY50,91260.4%–

17Manorhaven, NYNY7,13560.3%–

18Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,49959.8%–

19Alfred, NYNY5,14759.5%–

20Watervliet, NYNY10,24259.3%–

21Syracuse, NYNY144,89658.9%–

22Mechanicville, NYNY5,02158.7%–

23Endicott, NYNY13,06857.2%–

24Buffalo, NYNY274,61356.8%–

25Port Chester, NYNY32,30356.6%–

26Geneseo, NYNY7,75956.6%–

27Yonkers, NYNY212,60356.4%–

28Rochester, NYNY206,10856.0%–

29Webster, NYNY5,76155.9%–

30Binghamton, NYNY46,41855.6%–

31Tuckahoe, NYNY7,02955.5%–

32Haverstraw, NYNY12,79155.5%–

33Brockport, NYNY7,73655.1%–

34Cohoes, NYNY18,51854.8%–

35Hempstead, NYNY59,81954.6%–

36Watertown, NYNY23,51754.5%–

37Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,04854.5%–

38Cortland, NYNY17,39454.4%–

39Oneonta, NYNY15,66554.2%–

40Schenectady, NYNY69,47153.4%–

41Liberty, NYNY5,09752.9%–

42Canton, NYNY6,89452.1%–

43Elmira, NYNY26,08951.9%–

44Utica, NYNY62,97851.1%–

45Peekskill, NYNY25,89150.8%–

46Inwood, NYNY12,23550.6%–

47Kingston, NYNY23,94250.3%–

48Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,88950.3%–

49Rensselaer, NYNY9,42150.1%–

50Port Jervis, NYNY8,51849.9%–

51Middletown, NYNY30,09849.8%–

52Norwich, NYNY6,53849.5%–

53Canandaigua, NYNY10,34749.5%–

54Malone, NYNY5,31549.4%–

55Long Beach, NYNY34,91849.1%–

56Amsterdam, NYNY18,09349.1%–

57Patchogue, NYNY12,48649.1%–

58South Hill, NYNY6,95148.9%–

59Glens Falls, NYNY14,38348.6%–

60New Rochelle, NYNY85,86448.4%–

61White Plains, NYNY62,87148.4%–

62Herkimer, NYNY7,19548.2%–

63Jamestown, NYNY27,66348.1%–

64Auburn, NYNY25,94748.0%–

65Fulton, NYNY11,18847.7%–

66Ossining, NYNY27,57947.6%–

67Rome, NYNY31,68246.6%–

68Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,76846.3%–

69Corning, NYNY10,51446.2%–

70Johnson City, NYNY14,58046.1%–

71Mount Kisco, NYNY10,75746.0%–

72Geneva, NYNY12,55245.4%–

73Tarrytown, NYNY11,89045.3%–

74Gloversville, NYNY14,78245.1%–

75West Haverstraw, NYNY11,02544.6%–

76Oyster Bay, NYNY7,30844.3%–

77Newark, NYNY8,91944.2%–

78Lockport, NYNY20,24844.1%–

79Niagara Falls, NYNY47,25544.0%–

80Oswego, NYNY17,02444.0%–

81Hudson Falls, NYNY7,33343.8%–

82Hornell, NYNY8,02442.9%–

83Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,64542.9%–

84Lackawanna, NYNY19,45242.5%–

85Fredonia, NYNY9,28342.5%–

86Olean, NYNY13,50842.2%–

87Solvay, NYNY6,42742.0%–

88Island Park, NYNY5,06942.0%–

89Westmere, NYNY8,33441.7%–

90Batavia, NYNY15,16841.5%–

91Penn Yan, NYNY5,27241.4%–

92Oneida, NYNY10,00941.2%–

93Monsey, NYNY28,16041.1%–

94Brighton, NYNY36,83441.1%–

95Walden, NYNY6,93540.9%–

96Medina, NYNY5,85540.8%–

97Highland, NYNY6,36740.6%–

98Beacon, NYNY14,93140.5%–

99Goshen, NYNY5,74440.2%–

100Ogdensburg, NYNY9,12340.1%–

101Scotchtown, NYNY10,25239.9%–

102Albion, NYNY5,84339.8%–

103Mamaroneck, NYNY19,89639.8%–

104Williamsville, NYNY5,47839.3%–

105Glens Falls North, NYNY9,15439.2%–

106Johnstown, NYNY8,02139.1%–

107Bay Shore, NYNY31,68338.3%–

108Farmingdale, NYNY8,58438.0%–

109Ilion, NYNY7,48837.9%–

110Glen Cove, NYNY28,19037.9%–

111Salamanca, NYNY5,71937.8%–

112Bath, NYNY5,54537.4%–

113Massena, NYNY9,89837.3%–

114Elmsford, NYNY5,20337.1%–

115Seneca Falls, NYNY6,95636.8%–

116Warwick, NYNY6,53436.5%–

117Roessleville, NYNY10,96836.3%–

118East Greenbush, NYNY6,58136.1%–

119East Rochester, NYNY6,13235.6%–

120Manorville, NYNY14,23335.6%–

121Baldwinsville, NYNY7,58235.4%–

122Mineola, NYNY21,37635.1%–

123Dunkirk, NYNY12,32635.1%–

124Pelham, NYNY7,60835.1%–

125East Patchogue, NYNY21,67335.1%–

126Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,44034.9%–

127Freeport, NYNY44,17434.8%–

128Riverhead, NYNY14,93634.5%–

129North Syracuse, NYNY6,77334.4%–

130Harrison, NYNY32,27334.2%–

131Port Jefferson, NYNY8,30634.0%–

132Mount Ivy, NYNY8,12133.1%–

133South Lockport, NYNY9,14432.8%–

134Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,67632.8%–

135Scotia, NYNY7,29532.4%–

136New Cassel, NYNY14,55132.3%–

137North Tonawanda, NYNY29,80632.1%–

138Suffern, NYNY11,79631.7%–

139Rockville Centre, NYNY25,77031.6%–

140Kenmore, NYNY14,80831.4%–

141Larchmont, NYNY6,75031.3%–

142Firthcliffe, NYNY5,43231.2%–

143Hilton, NYNY5,87330.9%–

144Rocky Point, NYNY13,35630.9%–

145Huntington Station, NYNY32,60130.7%–

146Horseheads, NYNY6,27530.6%–

147Lancaster, NYNY9,99530.4%–

148Cedarhurst, NYNY7,33430.2%–

149North Amityville, NYNY21,13829.5%–

150East Aurora, NYNY5,94929.4%–

151Fairport, NYNY5,32629.2%–

152Sea Cliff, NYNY5,03128.8%–

153Hamburg, NYNY9,84028.6%–

154Pleasantville, NYNY7,39128.5%–

155Amityville, NYNY9,79928.5%–

156Rye, NYNY16,61428.4%–

157East Rockaway, NYNY10,09628.3%–

158Cheektowaga, NYNY76,05628.2%–

159Hampton Bays, NYNY15,70628.0%–

160Port Washington, NYNY18,00428.0%–

161Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,28027.7%–

162Latham, NYNY13,80227.5%–

163Tonawanda, NYNY14,84827.4%–

164De Witt, NYNY11,06027.4%–

165Mattydale, NYNY5,97127.4%–

166Lynbrook, NYNY20,85526.9%–

167Middle Island, NYNY11,02726.9%–

168Northport, NYNY7,33626.6%–

169Central Islip, NYNY38,37326.4%–

170North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,95226.3%–

171Carle Place, NYNY5,18826.3%–

172Nanuet, NYNY19,79926.2%–

173North Bellport, NYNY11,08726.2%–

174Depew, NYNY14,80125.9%–

175Flanders, NYNY6,60925.8%–

176Endwell, NYNY11,54625.7%–

177Bayville, NYNY6,78025.5%–

178Coram, NYNY39,53925.5%–

179Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,22125.4%–

180Irvington, NYNY6,53325.4%–

181Manhasset, NYNY7,71625.4%–

182Center Moriches, NYNY9,12725.0%–

183East Farmingdale, NYNY5,66624.7%–

184Southport, NYNY6,45024.7%–

185West Babylon, NYNY43,57024.7%–

186Roosevelt, NYNY18,88524.5%–

187Mahopac, NYNY9,03924.4%–

188Eastchester, NYNY20,49124.2%–

189Pearl River, NYNY16,15524.1%–

190Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,21324.0%–

191Sound Beach, NYNY7,21023.9%–

192Floral Park, NYNY16,10523.8%–

193Mastic Beach, NYNY16,73523.8%–

194Greece, NYNY13,94323.7%–

195New Windsor, NYNY8,91923.6%–

196Great Neck, NYNY11,14123.4%–

197Babylon, NYNY12,28123.4%–

198Lake Grove, NYNY11,16823.2%–

199Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,28223.2%–

200Hampton Manor, NYNY5,33423.2%–

201Elmont, NYNY36,51823.2%–

202Kings Park, NYNY16,51622.6%–

203Bohemia, NYNY9,18122.5%–

204Williston Park, NYNY7,52422.3%–

205Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,70922.2%–

206North Bay Shore, NYNY20,28222.2%–

207Greenlawn, NYNY15,21021.7%–

208Bronxville, NYNY6,50421.5%–

209Islip, NYNY17,36221.5%–

210South Valley Stream, NYNY6,51221.4%–

211Copiague, NYNY23,42421.4%–

212West Seneca, NYNY45,30321.4%–

213Lawrence, NYNY6,84721.2%–

214Viola, NYNY8,46121.2%–

215Huntington, NYNY19,94821.1%–

216Selden, NYNY21,60420.9%–

217Woodbury, NYNY9,34820.7%–

218Hewlett, NYNY7,57020.5%–

219Monroe, NYNY9,46220.4%–

220Hillcrest, NYNY9,07120.3%–

221Washingtonville, NYNY5,64020.1%–

222East Quogue, NYNY5,40619.9%–

223Hauppauge, NYNY20,79319.8%–

224Deer Park, NYNY27,99019.5%–

225Lindenhurst, NYNY27,25819.5%–

226Irondequoit, NYNY50,65719.5%–

227Fairmount, NYNY9,72419.1%–

228Bayport, NYNY8,92118.9%–

229Valley Stream, NYNY40,37918.9%–

230Franklin Square, NYNY30,89718.8%–

231Carmel, NYNY7,30618.6%–

232Westbury, NYNY15,98118.5%–

233Southold, NYNY6,39718.5%–

234North Sea, NYNY6,45818.5%–

235Uniondale, NYNY33,14818.5%–

236Springs, NYNY9,16318.4%–

237New Hyde Park, NYNY10,22618.4%–

238Valley Cottage, NYNY9,16518.2%–

239Yaphank, NYNY6,93418.1%–

240East Northport, NYNY19,70017.7%–

241Sayville, NYNY15,40817.6%–

242Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,97517.3%–

243Baldwin, NYNY34,99417.1%–

244Mastic, NYNY15,70817.0%–

245East Moriches, NYNY6,26017.0%–

246Congers, NYNY8,27516.8%–

247Stony Point, NYNY12,72816.7%–

248North Babylon, NYNY17,96316.3%–

249Shirley, NYNY28,37516.1%–

250Rotterdam, NYNY22,69516.1%–

251East Islip, NYNY13,57315.9%–

252Oakdale, NYNY7,11515.8%–

253Lake Carmel, NYNY7,85415.8%–

254Calverton, NYNY5,61815.7%–

255Big Flats, NYNY5,65115.6%–

256Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,48115.5%–

257Garden City Park, NYNY7,91415.3%–

258North Patchogue, NYNY6,98415.1%–

259Holbrook, NYNY26,44915.1%–

260Rye Brook, NYNY9,95515.1%–

261Baywood, NYNY8,17615.0%–

262Farmingville, NYNY16,16014.9%–

263Jericho, NYNY13,75914.9%–

264Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,98714.4%–

265West Glens Falls, NYNY10,05014.4%–

266Holtsville, NYNY19,34414.4%–

267Smithtown, NYNY24,37514.3%–

268South Huntington, NYNY9,77914.2%–

269Pelham Manor, NYNY5,63113.9%–

270East Meadow, NYNY36,82113.9%–

271Wading River, NYNY8,35913.7%–

272East Massapequa, NYNY20,37713.6%–

273Centerport, NYNY6,07213.6%–

274Lakeview, NYNY5,82513.6%–

275East Glenville, NYNY11,91413.6%–

276Nesconset, NYNY13,83313.5%–

277Ridge, NYNY12,50313.4%–

278St. James, NYNY13,24413.3%–

279Islip Terrace, NYNY5,16813.2%–

280Hicksville, NYNY43,78013.1%–

281Terryville, NYNY10,79412.6%–

282Seaford, NYNY15,54911.9%–

283Bethpage, NYNY17,12311.9%–

284Colonie, NYNY7,67911.7%–

285Oceanside, NYNY31,63911.7%–

286Medford, NYNY24,79611.6%–

287Stony Brook, NYNY12,86811.4%–

288Miller Place, NYNY11,73611.4%–

289Centereach, NYNY31,83911.3%–

290Bellmore, NYNY15,95411.3%–

291Scarsdale, NYNY18,19411.2%–

292West Hempstead, NYNY20,64810.7%–

293North Valley Stream, NYNY17,82510.6%–

294Levittown, NYNY51,90410.6%–

295North Wantagh, NYNY11,94010.6%–

296South Farmingdale, NYNY14,67610.6%–

297Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,20510.5%–

298New City, NYNY34,45810.3%–

299Old Bethpage, NYNY6,54610.3%–

300Orange Lake, NYNY9,78410.3%–

301Airmont, NYNY10,63410.2%–

302North Bellmore, NYNY20,6899.9%–

303Fort Salonga, NYNY10,1999.8%–

304Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,1549.6%–

305Garden City, NYNY23,0439.5%–

306Tappan, NYNY6,6879.3%–

307Loudonville, NYNY10,5279.1%–

308Ardsley, NYNY5,0079.1%–

309Melville, NYNY19,7148.9%–

310Mount Sinai, NYNY11,0938.9%–

311Old Westbury, NYNY5,0718.9%–

312Syosset, NYNY18,4338.7%–

313Salisbury, NYNY12,4128.5%–

314Elwood, NYNY11,7628.4%–

315North Massapequa, NYNY17,8778.1%–

316Commack, NYNY36,5588.0%–

317Woodmere, NYNY18,0617.9%–

318West Islip, NYNY26,8657.9%–

319East Shoreham, NYNY7,3217.5%–

320Myers Corner, NYNY10,8777.4%–

321Blauvelt, NYNY5,4067.4%–

322West Hills, NYNY5,3697.2%–

323Plainedge, NYNY8,6246.9%–

324Wantagh, NYNY18,3656.9%–

325Massapequa, NYNY21,3896.8%–

326North Merrick, NYNY12,3666.7%–

327Malverne, NYNY8,4766.6%–

328North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1596.3%–

329Plainview, NYNY25,9826.0%–

330Westvale, NYNY5,2125.8%–

331Merrick, NYNY21,7445.6%–

332North Hills, NYNY5,4815.6%–

333Harris Hill, NYNY6,0695.5%–

334Wesley Hills, NYNY6,4775.2%–

335Kings Point, NYNY5,7104.7%–

336Dix Hills, NYNY24,7734.6%–

337New Hempstead, NYNY5,6574.5%–

338Massapequa Park, NYNY16,9973.9%–

339Country Knolls, NYNY5,4452.5%–

340East Hills, NYNY7,3281.3%–

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