New York · Census place 46503
Melrose Park CDP, NY
Quick answer
Melrose Park CDP has 1,951 residents, ranking #640 of 1292 places in New York. Median household income is $103,472, the median home is worth $203,200 and median gross rent runs $1,488 a month.
- Population
- 1,951Melrose Park CDP residents
- Median household income
- $103,472Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $203,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,488Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 47.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 95.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Melrose Park CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Melrose Park CDP median would spend about 17.3% 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 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.1% of residents and 95.8% 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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