New York · Census place 43082
Lockport city, NY
Quick answer
Lockport city has 20,699 residents, ranking #82 of 1292 places in New York. Median household income is $59,153, the median home is worth $131,800 and median gross rent runs $909 a month.
- Population
- 20,699Lockport city residents
- Median household income
- $59,153Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $131,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $909Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 55.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lockport city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lockport city median would spend about 18.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.9% of residents and 55.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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