NYC families need over $125k in income to live in any borough

Re:NYC families need over $125k in income to live in any bor... by dangus on Monday April 06, 2026 @06:52PM (#47668418)

Oops I read this wrong.

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Re:NYC families need over $125k in income to live in any bor... by kritiko on Monday April 06, 2026 @06:58PM (#47668487)

Majority is correct if you go by the $125k figure (which is skewed by public listing data, I’m sure)

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Re:NYC families need over $125k in income to live in any bor... by nixosbestos on Monday April 06, 2026 @06:58PM (#47668480)

Huh? 87k is the median, not mean, so majority would be perfectly accurate....?

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Re:NYC families need over $125k in income to live in any bor... by revv00 on Monday April 06, 2026 @07:11PM (#47668608)

Even 87k is a huge number, is it due to some selection bias?

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Re:NYC families need over $125k in income to live in any bor... by dangus on Monday April 06, 2026 @07:01PM (#47668507)

Oops I read this wrong.

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Re:NYC families need over $125k in income to live in any bor... by detaro on Monday April 06, 2026 @07:03PM (#47668523)

and 87k is quite a bit below 125k.

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