Table
11
Monthly Gross Rent in Renter-Occupied Housing
New York City, 1996 and 1999
(Constant April 1999 dollars)
Monthly
Gross Rent
April 1999
Dollars(a) |
1996 |
1999 |
Percent
Change
1996-1999 |
| Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Total |
1,946,165 |
100.0% |
1,953,289 |
100.0% |
+0.4% |
| Less
than $400 |
286,781 |
15.0 |
268,228 |
13.9 |
-6.5 |
| |
Less
than $300 |
182,770 |
9.6 |
174,539 |
9.0 |
-4.5 |
| |
$300-$399 |
104,011 |
5.4 |
93,689 |
4.9 |
-9.9 |
| $400-$599 |
427,550 |
22.3 |
382,411 |
19.9 |
-10.6 |
| |
$400-$499 |
157,215 |
8.2 |
147,815 |
7.7 |
-6.0 |
| |
$500-$599 |
270,335 |
14.1 |
234,596 |
12.2 |
-13.2 |
| $600-$999 |
893,514 |
46.7 |
922,952 |
47.9 |
+3.3 |
| |
$600-$699 |
313,818 |
16.4 |
310,000 |
16.1 |
-1.2 |
| |
$700-$799 |
254,687 |
13.3 |
271,928 |
14.1 |
+6.8 |
| |
$800-$899 |
185,908 |
9.7 |
201,625 |
10.5 |
+8.5 |
| |
$900-$999 |
139,101 |
7.3 |
139,399 |
7.2 |
+0.2 |
| $1000
or more |
304,998 |
15.9 |
355,248 |
18.4 |
+16.5 |
| |
$1,000-$1,249 |
155,885 |
8.1 |
168,479 |
8.7 |
+8.1 |
| |
$1,250-$1,499 |
55,982 |
2.9 |
66,997 |
3.5 |
+19.7 |
| |
$1,500-$1,749 |
32,966 |
1.7 |
39,154 |
2.0 |
+18.8 |
| |
$1,750+ |
60,165 |
3.1 |
80,618 |
4.2 |
+34.0 |
| Not
Reported/No rent |
33,321 |
-- |
24,448 |
-- |
-- |
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Sources:
U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1996 and 1999 New York City Housing
and Vacancy Surveys.
Note:
(a)
Constant 1999 dollars are derived by multiplying 1996 rents
by the ratio of the April 1999 CPI over the April 1996
CPI (176.0/166.0). Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers
(CPI-U) for New York-Northeast New Jersey-Long Island (1982-84=100),
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.
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