Out of a total of 7.8 million housing units in New York City, approximately 3.6 million units were single family detached homes and 350 unites were single family attached homes in 2021. Unlike single family homes which were mostly owner occupied, housing in multifamily buildings was predominantly renter occupied. In buildings with 50 or more housing units, one million out of 1.3 million units were rented.
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US Census Bureau. (September 29, 2022). Number of owner and renter occupied housing units in New York City in 2021, by units in structure (in 1000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235422/renter-and-owner-occupied-homes-in-new-york-city-usa-by-building-type/
US Census Bureau. "Number of owner and renter occupied housing units in New York City in 2021, by units in structure (in 1000s)." Chart. September 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235422/renter-and-owner-occupied-homes-in-new-york-city-usa-by-building-type/
US Census Bureau. (2022). Number of owner and renter occupied housing units in New York City in 2021, by units in structure (in 1000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235422/renter-and-owner-occupied-homes-in-new-york-city-usa-by-building-type/
US Census Bureau. "Number of Owner and Renter Occupied Housing Units in New York City in 2021, by Units in Structure (in 1000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235422/renter-and-owner-occupied-homes-in-new-york-city-usa-by-building-type/
US Census Bureau, Number of owner and renter occupied housing units in New York City in 2021, by units in structure (in 1000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235422/renter-and-owner-occupied-homes-in-new-york-city-usa-by-building-type/ (last visited September 11, 2024)
Number of owner and renter occupied housing units in New York City in 2021, by units in structure (in 1000s) [Graph], US Census Bureau, September 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235422/renter-and-owner-occupied-homes-in-new-york-city-usa-by-building-type/