Rockaway borough: Homeownership Rate Trend
How Rockaway borough's homeownership rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
67.9%
2023
57.8%
Total change
-10.1 pp
% change
-14.9%
| Year | Homeownership Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 67.9% | — |
| 2019 | 73.4% | +5.5 pp (8.1%) |
| 2020 | 64.5% | -8.9 pp (-12.1%) |
| 2021 | 62.8% | -1.7 pp (-2.6%) |
| 2022 | 61.0% | -1.8 pp (-2.9%) |
| 2023 | 57.8% | -3.2 pp (-5.2%) |