Overcrowding, New York City
| Overcrowded | Severely Overcrowded | |||||
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Asian | 8.7% | 9.4% | 8.3% | 5.4% | 5.0% | 6.4% |
| Bangladeshi | 23.2% | 26.6% | 21.8% | 16.6% | 13.8% | 18.0% |
| Burmese | NA | 11.4% | 8.3% | NA | 6.1% | 8.5% |
| Chinese | 8.7% | 9.6% | 7.9% | 5.4% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Filipino | 7.0% | 7.6% | 6.9% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 3.8% |
| Indian | 9.7% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Japanese | 2.5% | 2.0% | 4.6% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 5.1% |
| Korean | 4.4% | 3.1% | 3.4% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 6.1% |
| Nepalese | NA | 25.5% | 15.1% | NA | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Pakistani | 24.8% | 21.2% | 21.4% | 12.4% | 15.2% | 20.4% |
| Sri Lankan | 13.0% | 8.9% | 4.4% | 5.2% | 8.5% | 11.2% |
| Taiwanese | NA | 1.4% | 5.5% | NA | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Thai | 3.2% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 7.0% |
| Vietnamese | 7.4% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 4.9% | 5.0% | 5.4% |