Central Square, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,668 (Urban population: 1,589, Rural population: 79 (all nonfarm))

Central Square, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 795 (755 occupied: 371 owner occupied, 384 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	51%
State:	47%

Housing density: 429 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $61,700

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $381

Median gross rent in Central Square, NY in 2000: $502

Housing units in Central Square with a mortgage: 222 (11 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 95

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,668

In family households: 1,269 (339 male householders, 117 female householders)
343 spouses, 406 children (370 natural, 12 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 5 other relatives, 27 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 399 (119 male householders (87 living alone)), 220 female householders (203 living alone)), 60 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 220 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 61 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 290 1-person, 41 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

235 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (23 men, 82 women).

96.8% of residents of Central Square speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 36% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 35 (2.1%)
(80.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.7
State:	3.6

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Central Square, New York:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 5
4 rooms: 20
5 rooms: 61
6 rooms: 80
7 rooms: 81
8 rooms: 78
9 or more rooms: 46

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Central Square, New York:

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 24
3 rooms: 150
4 rooms: 104
5 rooms: 75
6 rooms: 11
7 rooms: 11
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 5

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 20
1995 to 1998: 32
1990 to 1994: 38
1980 to 1989: 157
1970 to 1979: 165
1960 to 1969: 109
1950 to 1959: 76
1940 to 1949: 39
1939 or earlier: 159

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Central Square:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 2
2 bedrooms: 53
3 bedrooms: 212
4 bedrooms: 84
5 or more bedrooms: 20

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Central Square:

no bedroom: 4
1 bedroom: 185
2 bedrooms: 150
3 bedrooms: 34
4 bedrooms: 9
5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Central Square in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 14
1 vehicle: 100
2 vehicles: 180
3 vehicles: 63
4 vehicles: 8
5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Central Square in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 90
1 vehicle: 228
2 vehicles: 60
3 vehicles: 6
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Central Square, NY:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 17
$50,000 to $59,999: 9
$60,000 to $69,999: 51
$70,000 to $79,999: 62
$80,000 to $89,999: 48
$90,000 to $99,999: 39
$100,000 to $124,999: 48
$125,000 to $149,999: 29
$150,000 to $174,999: 5
$175,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 to $249,999: 2
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 2
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Central Square rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Central Square:

Less than $100: 59
$100 to $149: 26
$150 to $199: 25
$200 to $249: 9
$250 to $299: 11
$300 to $349: 12
$350 to $399: 25
$400 to $449: 50
$450 to $499: 112
$500 to $549: 15
$550 to $599: 4
$600 to $649: 13
$650 to $699: 4
$700 to $749: 3
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 4
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 3
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 9

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 4
1990 to 1994: 2
1985 to 1989: 7
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 3
1965 to 1969: 19

Central Square, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 32.8%
Number of people working at home: 12 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 71
5 to 9 minutes: 97
10 to 14 minutes: 55
15 to 19 minutes: 54
20 to 24 minutes: 148
25 to 29 minutes: 118
30 to 34 minutes: 155
35 to 39 minutes: 16
40 to 44 minutes: 10
45 to 59 minutes: 12
60 to 89 minutes: 4
90 or more minutes: 11

Central Square mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 629 (82%)
Carpooled: 90 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Walked: 27 (4%)
Other means: 3 (0%)
Worked at home: 12 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 121
$10,000 to $14,999: 81
$15,000 to $19,999: 70
$20,000 to $24,999: 42
$25,000 to $29,999: 61
$30,000 to $34,999: 59
$35,000 to $39,999: 38
$40,000 to $44,999: 34
$45,000 to $49,999: 48
$50,000 to $59,999: 50
$60,000 to $74,999: 95
$75,000 to $99,999: 47
$100,000 to $124,999: 18
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
$200,000 or more: 8

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 249
German: 249
English: 245
Italian: 167
French (except Basque): 94
United States or American: 64
Polish: 50
Other groups: 49
French Canadian: 38
Scottish: 35
Welsh: 25
Scotch-Irish: 22
Dutch: 20
Ukrainian: 16
Belgian: 9
European: 8
Czech: 8
Russian: 7
Yugoslavian: 7
Swedish: 6
Norwegian: 6
Canadian: 5
Arab:: 4
Finnish: 4
Lebanese: 4
Slovak: 4
Portuguese: 3
Armenian: 3
British: 2
Latvian: 2
Subsaharan African:: 2
South African: 2
Swiss: 2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2
Jamaican: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Canada (54%)
United Kingdom (11%)
Jamaica (11%)
Germany (9%)
Korea (9%)
South Africa (6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1432
Northeast: 61
Midwest: 49
South: 65
West: 19

55% of Central Square residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 15
9th grade: 1
10th grade: 14
11th grade: 16
12th grade, no diploma: 33
High school graduate (or equivalency): 177
Less than 1 year of college: 23
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 76
Associate degree: 67
Bachelor's degree: 68
Master's degree: 27
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 4

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 16
11th grade: 27
12th grade, no diploma: 32
High school graduate (or equivalency): 236
Less than 1 year of college: 46
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 81
Associate degree: 58
Bachelor's degree: 49
Master's degree: 49
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $31,958
Black householders: $68,750
Some other race householders: $13,750
Two or more races householders: $2,499
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $28,750

Central Square household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Central Square household income for Black or African American householders

Central Square household income for some other race householders

Central Square household income for two or more races householders

Central Square household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Central Square marital status for males

Central Square marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $83,900
Black or African American householders: $65,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 370
Two: 55
3 or 4: 67
5 to 9: 107
10 to 19: 116
20 to 49: 33
50 or more: 12
Mobile homes: 35

Median worth of mobile homes: $35,000

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Central Square:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (84%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
Electricity (5%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (52%)
Utility gas (43%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13

Here:	8.0%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4

Here:	6.0%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

Here:	35.7%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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