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Niagara, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $178,468 (it was $74,500 in 2000)
Niagara:

$178,468
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $113,416 - $276,528

Total population: 8,378 (All urban)

Houses: 3,880 (3,609 occupied: 2,706 owner occupied, 903 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

25%
State:

46%

Housing density: 413 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $67,646.

Median contract rent in 2022: $882 (lower quartile is $648, upper quartile is $1,084)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $681


Median gross rent in Niagara, NY in 2022: $1,086

Housing units in Niagara with a mortgage: 1,026 (63 second mortgage, 196 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 892

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Niagara, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 212,150
  • In family households: 171,950 (38,590 male householders, 18,223 female householders)
    40,806 spouses, 61,292 children (57,461 natural, 1,293 adopted, 2,538 stepchildren), 3,542 grandchildren, 1,298 brothers or sisters, 1,444 parents, foster children, 1,306 other relatives, 4,654 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 40,200 (15,874 male householders (12,870 living alone)), 17,869 female householders (15,536 living alone)), 6,457 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 4,319 (2,091 institutionalized population)

36,121 married couples with children.
13,947 single-parent households (2,810 men, 11,137 women).

93.0% of residents of Niagara speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
5.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 421 (4.9%)
(58.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Niagara, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Niagara, New York
  • 6no bedroom
  • 841 bedroom
  • 6332 bedrooms
  • 1,6623 bedrooms
  • 2664 bedrooms
  • 555+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Niagara, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Niagara, New York
  • 34no bedroom
  • 1341 bedroom
  • 3822 bedrooms
  • 2813 bedrooms
  • 564 bedrooms
  • 165+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Niagara in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Niagara in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 134no vehicle
  • 1,0721 vehicle
  • 1,0302 vehicles
  • 3593 vehicles
  • 824 vehicles
  • 295+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Niagara in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Niagara in renter-occupied apartments
  • 75no vehicle
  • 4601 vehicle
  • 3202 vehicles
  • 423 vehicles
  • 64 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Niagara, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Niagara, New York
  • 01 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 563 rooms
  • 3364 rooms
  • 7785 rooms
  • 7566 rooms
  • 4947 rooms
  • 1688 rooms
  • 1099+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Niagara, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Niagara, New York
  • 151 room
  • 742 rooms
  • 763 rooms
  • 2944 rooms
  • 2255 rooms
  • 1146 rooms
  • 837 rooms
  • 68 rooms
  • 169+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Niagara, NY
Niagara town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Niagara, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Niagara, NY in 2022
  • 5,467Less than $10,000
  • 7,625$10,000 to $19,999
  • 10,854$20,000 to $29,999
  • 6,872$30,000 to $39,999
  • 7,470$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5,423$50,000 to $59,999
  • 8,944$60,000 to $74,999
  • 10,205$75,000 to $99,999
  • 8,981$100,000 to $124,999
  • 6,216$125,000 to $149,999
  • 7,101$150,000 to $199,999
  • 6,850$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Niagara: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.2%
Number of people working at home: 389 (9.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 150
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 701
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 959
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 652
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 535
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 281
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 478
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 66
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 47
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 43
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 8
  • 90 or more minutes: 34

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,422 (85.9%)
  • Carpooled: 414 (10.4%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 82 (2.1%)
  • Other means: 25 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 31 (0.8%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Niagara detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Niagara, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Niagara, New York
  • 261995 to March 2000
  • 171990 to 1994
  • 141985 to 1989
  • 91980 to 1984
  • 181975 to 1979
  • 291970 to 1974
  • 401965 to 1969
  • 166Before 1965
Ancestries in Niagara, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 2,197 (20.7%)
  • German: 1,978 (18.6%)
  • Irish: 1,368 (12.9%)
  • Other: 1,156 (10.9%)
  • English: 1,020 (9.6%)
  • Polish: 947 (8.9%)
  • French: 433 (4.1%)
  • United States: 339 (3.2%)
  • French Canadian: 189 (1.8%)
  • Scottish: 176 (1.7%)
  • Dutch: 156 (1.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 101 (1.0%)
  • Welsh: 99 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 72 (0.7%)
  • Swedish: 72 (0.7%)
  • Arab: 48 (0.5%)
  • Lithuanian: 46 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 41 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 41 (0.4%)
  • Slovak: 34 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 29 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 25 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 13 (0.1%)
  • Portuguese: 11 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 10 (0.09%)
  • Swiss: 8 (0.08%)
  • West Indian: 8 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Niagara:

40.1% (128)
New York:

1.4% (54,876)

Italy
Niagara:

26.6% (85)
New York:

3.8% (147,729)

Germany
Niagara:

8.5% (27)
New York:

1.8% (69,327)

Russia
Niagara:

6.0% (19)
New York:

2.4% (94,595)

Other Eastern Europe
Niagara:

4.1% (13)
New York:

1.4% (53,825)

United Kingdom
Niagara:

3.8% (12)
New York:

1.6% (62,237)

Poland
Niagara:

3.8% (12)
New York:

2.4% (93,187)

Malaysia
Niagara:

2.8% (9)
New York:

0.2% (8,512)

Panama
Niagara:

2.5% (8)
New York:

0.7% (26,202)

Other Western Europe
Niagara:

1.9% (6)
New York:

0.3% (10,672)

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

  • This state: 7,120
  • Other state: 1,392
  • Northeast: 738
  • Midwest: 173
  • South: 432
  • West: 49

67% of Niagara residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 23
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 11
  • 5th and 6th grade: 19
  • 7th and 8th grade: 91
  • 9th grade: 89
  • 10th grade: 179
  • 11th grade: 70
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 131
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,135
  • Less than 1 year of college: 225
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 307
  • Associate degree: 272
  • Bachelor's degree: 216
  • Master's degree: 62
  • Professional school degree: 25
  • Doctorate degree: 21
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 25
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 32
  • 7th and 8th grade: 90
  • 9th grade: 125
  • 10th grade: 131
  • 11th grade: 139
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 131
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,400
  • Less than 1 year of college: 225
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 252
  • Associate degree: 411
  • Bachelor's degree: 147
  • Master's degree: 118
  • Professional school degree: 28
  • Doctorate degree: 16
Educational Attainment for Females
Niagara marital status for males
Niagara marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,223
  • One, attached: 186
  • Two: 198
  • 3 or 4: 58
  • 5 to 9: 143
  • 10 to 19: 97
  • 20 to 49: 95
  • 50 or more: 10
  • Mobile homes: 870

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,007

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%
Year householders moved into residence in Niagara
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Niagara, NY
  • 91.4%Utility gas
  • 8.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Electricity
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Niagara, NY
  • 85.0%Utility gas
  • 8.5%Electricity
  • 3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 109
Here:

11.4%
New York:

14.0%

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

1.8%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 87
Here:

24.0%
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 Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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