New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Metro Area Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area is $400,000, which is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area was built is 1957, which is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 3,694,231 Owner Occupied Houses in New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area, #13New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | 400,000 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | -10.69% | |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*The New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,834,578, see rank | 100% | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 7,105,003 | 90.69%, see rank | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 3,694,231 | 47.15%, see rank | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 3,410,772 | 43.53%, see rank | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 729,575 | 9.31%, see rank | 12.45% |
For Rent | 164,938 | 2.11%, see rank | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 66,739 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 73,812 | 0.94%, see rank | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 204,768 | 2.61%, see rank | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 646 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 218,672 | 2.79%, see rank | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #822New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | U.S. |
1957 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 3,694,231 | 100% | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 2,485,082 | 67.27%, see rank | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 1,209,149 | 32.73%, see rank | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | 2,685 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 3,206 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 11,339 | 0.46%, see rank | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 23,754 | 0.96%, see rank | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 64,720 | 2.60%, see rank | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 201,967 | 8.13%, see rank | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 340,803 | 13.71%, see rank | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 865,620 | 34.83%, see rank | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 973,673 | 39.18%, see rank | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | 28.50% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 118,943 | 4.79%, see rank | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 554,824 | 22.33%, see rank | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 651,088 | 26.20%, see rank | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 400,684 | 16.12%, see rank | 13.74% |
40% or More | 747,979 | 30.10%, see rank | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | 1,001 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 52,494 | 4.34%, see rank | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 26,051 | 2.15%, see rank | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 80,257 | 6.64%, see rank | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 141,502 | 11.70%, see rank | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 908,845 | 75.16%, see rank | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | 17.50% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 312,557 | 25.85%, see rank | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 362,989 | 30.02%, see rank | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 188,149 | 15.56%, see rank | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 106,332 | 8.79%, see rank | 5.64% |
40% or More | 225,972 | 18.69%, see rank | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,834,578 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 2,903,412 | 37.06%, see rank | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 512,420 | 6.54%, see rank | 5.82% |
2 Units | 858,568 | 10.96%, see rank | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 623,436 | 7.96%, see rank | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 426,038 | 5.44%, see rank | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 2,469,549 | 31.52%, see rank | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 41,155 | 0.53%, see rank | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,834,578 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 336,556 | 4.30%, see rank | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 308,436 | 3.94%, see rank | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 1,304,813 | 16.65%, see rank | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 1,511,789 | 19.30%, see rank | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 1,274,817 | 16.27%, see rank | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,036,468 | 13.23%, see rank | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 727,674 | 9.29%, see rank | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 580,361 | 7.41%, see rank | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 753,664 | 9.62%, see rank | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 4.90, see rank | - | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,834,578 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 380,952 | 4.86%, see rank | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 1,680,753 | 21.45%, see rank | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 2,138,319 | 27.29%, see rank | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 2,183,141 | 27.87%, see rank | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 1,065,272 | 13.60%, see rank | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 386,141 | 4.93%, see rank | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,105,003 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 4,357,989 | 61.34%, see rank | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 127,203 | 1.79%, see rank | 4.86% |
Electricity | 708,619 | 9.97%, see rank | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,774,016 | 24.97%, see rank | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 4,903 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.12% |
Wood | 24,373 | 0.34%, see rank | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 2,005 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 53,465 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 52,430 | 0.74%, see rank | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 3,310,269 | 100% | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 36,791 | 1.11%, see rank | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 129,333 | 3.91%, see rank | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 160,462 | 4.85%, see rank | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 181,929 | 5.50%, see rank | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 505,981 | 15.29%, see rank | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,194,080 | 36.07%, see rank | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 621,655 | 18.78%, see rank | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 480,038 | 14.50%, see rank | 6.10% |
Median | $1,246, see rank | - | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
New York, Northern New Jersey, Long Island Area | % | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 7,105,003 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 2,156,043 | 30.35%, see rank | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 2,286,293 | 32.18%, see rank | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 1,815,871 | 25.56%, see rank | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 846,796 | 11.92%, see rank | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.