Clay, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Homes for Sale in Clay. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Back to: Clay, New York main profile, New York, New York smaller cities, New York small towns, New York forum, All US cities. Total population: 58,558 (Urban population: 55,931, Rural population: 2,627 (31 farm, 2,596 nonfarm)) Houses: 23,398 (22,294 occupied: 16,234 owner occupied, 6,060 renter occupied) % of renters here:   27% State:   47% Housing density: 487 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Clay, New York on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Pictures of Syracuse’s largest suburb –Clay, NY  (242 replies) black and white couple moving to clay,ny  (17 replies) Taxes much higher in Cicero/Clay?  (6 replies) Cicero or Clay?  (4 replies) Syracuse Suburban Sprawl, good or bad?  (232 replies) Central Bronx Appears to be Turning Around  (134 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378. Median contract rent in 2007: $672 (lower quartile is $592, upper quartile is $720) Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $636 Median gross rent in Clay, NY in 2007: $749 Housing units in Clay with a mortgage: 12,079 (924 second mortgage, 1,863 home equity loan, 70 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,101 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $120,000 (it was $84,900 in 2000) Clay:   $120,000 New York:   $311,000 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $91,826 - $156,611 Mean price in 2007: Detached houses: $143,661 Here:   $143,661 State:   $352,556 Townhouses or other attached units: $97,775 Here:   $97,775 State:   $476,263 In 2-unit structures: $82,309 Here:   $82,309 State:   $482,362 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $135,030 Here:   $135,030 State:   $552,553 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $113,610 Here:   $113,610 State:   $503,284 Mobile homes: $39,393 Here:   $39,393 State:   $40,766 Household type by relationship Households: 58,588 In family households: 50,404 (12,146 male householders, 3,789 female householders) 12,988 spouses, 19,081 children (17,954 natural, 388 adopted, 739 stepchildren), 484 grandchildren, 172 brothers or sisters, 417 parents, 476 other relatives, 851 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 8,184 (2,921 male householders (2,071 living alone)), 3,466 female householders (2,906 living alone)), 1,797 nonrelatives In group quarters: 217 (121 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 6,018 2-persons, 4,064 3-persons, 3,679 4-persons, 1,574 5-persons, 491 6-persons, 109 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 4,977 1-person, 1,162 2-persons, 135 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 7 6-persons. 12,062 married couples with children. 3,351 single-parent households (744 men, 2,607 women). 92.7% of residents of Clay speak English at home. 1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). 0.5% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). Foreign born population: 2,980 (5.1%) (61.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Clay, NY: Less than $10,000: 99 $10,000 to $14,999: 53 $15,000 to $19,999: 69 $20,000 to $24,999: 52 $25,000 to $29,999: 45 $30,000 to $34,999: 42 $35,000 to $39,999: 24 $40,000 to $49,999: 70 $50,000 to $59,999: 171 $60,000 to $69,999: 322 $70,000 to $79,999: 492 $80,000 to $89,999: 922 $90,000 to $99,999: 1404 $100,000 to $124,999: 5369 $125,000 to $149,999: 3295 $150,000 to $174,999: 1685 $175,000 to $199,999: 788 $200,000 to $249,999: 877 $250,000 to $299,999: 165 $300,000 to $399,999: 152 $400,000 to $499,999: 46 $500,000 to $749,999: 24 $750,000 to $999,999: 0 $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Clay: Less than $100: 44 people $100 to $149: 16 $150 to $199: 28 $200 to $249: 55 $250 to $299: 60 $300 to $349: 61 $350 to $399: 108 $400 to $449: 127 $450 to $499: 203 $500 to $549: 381 $550 to $599: 645 $600 to $649: 784 $650 to $699: 1,132 $700 to $749: 905 $750 to $799: 521 $800 to $899: 497 $900 to $999: 209 $1,000 to $1,249: 113 $1,250 to $1,499: 13 $1,500 to $1,999: 7 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 117

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.3%
Number of people working at home: 737 (2.4% of all workers)

Means of transportation to work

• Drove a car alone: 26,618 (87%)
• Carpooled: 2,700 (9%)
• Bus or trolley bus: 232 (1%)
• Taxi: 7 (0%)
• Motorcycle: 14 (0%)
• Bicycle: 21 (0%)
• Walked: 255 (1%)
• Other means: 179 (1%)
• Worked at home: 737 (2%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 993 $10,000 to $14,999: 966 $15,000 to $19,999: 928 $20,000 to $24,999: 1210 $25,000 to $29,999: 1245 $30,000 to $34,999: 1294 $35,000 to $39,999: 1665 $40,000 to $44,999: 1554 $45,000 to $49,999: 1194 $50,000 to $59,999: 2486 $60,000 to $74,999: 3154 $75,000 to $99,999: 3144 $100,000 to $124,999: 1385 $125,000 to $149,999: 618 $150,000 to $199,999: 295 $200,000 or more: 191

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 11060

Irish: 8660

German: 7530

English: 4479

Other groups: 4351

Polish: 3134

French (except Basque): 2158

United States or American: 1782

French Canadian: 1044

Scottish: 845

Dutch: 529

Ukrainian: 515

Scotch-Irish: 511

Arab:: 450

Greek: 308

Swedish: 300

Welsh: 280

European: 269

Russian: 255

Macedonian: 215

Canadian: 203

Slovak: 177

Hungarian: 169

Subsaharan African:: 146

Arab/Arabic: 143

Norwegian: 114

Other Arab: 106

British: 106

Swiss: 104

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 90

Czechoslovakian: 82

Czech: 77

Lebanese: 74

Liberian: 69

African: 67

Austrian: 65

Lithuanian: 64

Syrian: 59

Northern European: 53

Slavic: 49

Danish: 49

Jordanian: 48

Portuguese: 46

West Indian: 45

Yugoslavian: 39

Eastern European: 37

Finnish: 37

Belgian: 31

Latvian: 28

Pennsylvania German: 22

Egyptian: 20

Brazilian: 20

Haitian: 16

British West Indian: 14

Albanian: 13

Romanian: 13

Alsatian: 10

Nigerian: 10

Jamaican: 9

Armenian: 8

Celtic: 8

Croatian: 6

Slovene: 6

Barbadian: 6

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

• This state: 47699
• Northeast: 3321
• Midwest: 1870
• South: 1889
• West: 695

62% of Clay residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 120
• Nursery to 4th grade: 24
• 5th and 6th grade: 25
• 7th and 8th grade: 212
• 9th grade: 167
• 10th grade: 343
• 11th grade: 318
• 12th grade, no diploma: 431
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,729
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,525
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,449
• Associate degree: 1,926
• Bachelor's degree: 3,939
• Master's degree: 1,274
• Professional school degree: 404
• Doctorate degree: 87

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 134
• Nursery to 4th grade: 39
• 5th and 6th grade: 30
• 7th and 8th grade: 290
• 9th grade: 256
• 10th grade: 356
• 11th grade: 318
• 12th grade, no diploma: 556
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,403
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,757
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,380
• Associate degree: 2,918
• Bachelor's degree: 2,947
• Master's degree: 1,537
• Professional school degree: 281
• Doctorate degree: 64

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 2.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 2.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 16.9%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 7.9%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 14.1%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $60,570
• Black householders: $54,353
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $49,033
• Asian householders: $40,614
• Some other race householders: $85,314
• Two or more races householders: $61,532
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $90,504

Median 2007 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $120,848
• Black or African American householders: $110,954
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $107,420
• Asian householders: $127,067
• Some other race householders: $163,109
• Two or more races householders: $121,272
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $152,226

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 15,861
• One, attached: 1,252
• Two: 292
• 3 or 4: 347
• 5 to 9: 1,572
• 10 to 19: 1,693
• 20 to 49: 779
• 50 or more: 748
• Mobile homes: 844
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,251

Here:	6.8%
New York:	14.0%

Here:	5.8%
New York:	13.2%

Here:	25.4%
New York:	38.2%

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