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Syracuse, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $135,700 (it was $67,900 in 2000)
Syracuse:

$135,700
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,600 - $183,100

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $148,726
Here:

$148,726
State:

$476,719

Townhouses or other attached units: $212,400
Here:

$212,400
State:

$699,270

In 2-unit structures: $132,606
Here:

$132,606
State:

$713,077

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,114,000
Here:

$1,114,000
State:

$764,568

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $122,940
Here:

$122,940
State:

$912,009

Mobile homes: $73,126
Here:

$73,126
State:

$88,925

Total population: 144,263 (All urban)

Houses: 66,350 (60,078 occupied: 25,967 owner occupied, 34,111 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

57%
State:

46%

Housing density: 2,644 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $74,501.

Median contract rent in 2022: $775 (lower quartile is $561, upper quartile is $1,014)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $386


Median gross rent in Syracuse, NY in 2022: $931

Housing units in Syracuse with a mortgage: 16,066 (2,190 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,645 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 530

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $67,325

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $54,544

Median monthly housing costs: $915

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Syracuse, New York Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1938

Median year apartment built: 1960

Household type by relationship:

Households: 144,459
  • Male householders: 27,702 (13,455 living alone), Female householders: 32,376 (13,786 living alone)
  • 14,123 spouses (13,586 opposite-sex spouses), 6,629 unmarried partners, (6,217 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 32,817 children (30,340 natural, 1,211 adopted, 1,266 stepchildren), 4,000 grandchildren, 1,352 brothers or sisters, 732 parents, 120 foster children, 943 other relatives, 4,897 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 18,768

Size of family households: 11,848 2-persons, 5,399 3-persons, 4,830 4-persons, 2,248 5-persons, 752 6-persons, 842 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 27,241 1-person, 5,787 2-persons, 570 3-persons, 561 4-persons.

11,061 married couples with children.
14,141 single-parent households (2,373 men, 11,768 women).

81.2% of residents of Syracuse speak English at home.
6.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
5.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
4.8% of residents speak other language at home (57% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 14,960 (10.4%)
(47.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Syracuse, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Syracuse, New York
  • 317no bedroom
  • 3091 bedroom
  • 4,6972 bedrooms
  • 13,6943 bedrooms
  • 5,4674 bedrooms
  • 1,4835+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Syracuse, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Syracuse, New York
  • 3,391no bedroom
  • 11,4871 bedroom
  • 10,3102 bedrooms
  • 6,8673 bedrooms
  • 1,6984 bedrooms
  • 3585+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Syracuse in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Syracuse in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,966no vehicle
  • 12,5151 vehicle
  • 9,2322 vehicles
  • 1,9803 vehicles
  • 2744 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Syracuse in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Syracuse in renter-occupied apartments
  • 13,737no vehicle
  • 15,8021 vehicle
  • 3,9022 vehicles
  • 4813 vehicles
  • 1194 vehicles
  • 705+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Syracuse, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Syracuse, New York
  • 3171 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 903 rooms
  • 1,2304 rooms
  • 2,7675 rooms
  • 6,9336 rooms
  • 6,4967 rooms
  • 3,3198 rooms
  • 4,8159+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Syracuse, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Syracuse, New York
  • 3,3911 room
  • 2,1432 rooms
  • 6,7443 rooms
  • 8,4774 rooms
  • 5,2665 rooms
  • 4,3686 rooms
  • 1,8457 rooms
  • 1,0988 rooms
  • 7799+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Syracuse, NY
Syracuse city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Syracuse, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Syracuse, NY in 2022
  • 7,555Less than $10,000
  • 7,659$10,000 to $19,999
  • 6,081$20,000 to $29,999
  • 5,957$30,000 to $39,999
  • 4,861$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4,555$50,000 to $59,999
  • 6,151$60,000 to $74,999
  • 6,548$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,997$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,764$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,981$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,969$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Syracuse, NY

  • Distribution of house value in Syracuse, NY in 2022
  • 85Less than $10,000
  • 25$15,000 to $19,999
  • 72$20,000 to $24,999
  • 61$25,000 to $29,999
  • 227$30,000 to $34,999
  • 171$35,000 to $39,999
  • 771$40,000 to $49,999
  • 466$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,742$60,000 to $69,999
  • 1,434$70,000 to $79,999
  • 1,901$80,000 to $89,999
  • 1,866$90,000 to $99,999
  • 2,831$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,116$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4,131$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,772$175,000 to $199,999
  • 2,062$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,526$250,000 to $299,999
  • 838$300,000 to $399,999
  • 273$400,000 to $499,999
  • 388$500,000 to $749,999
  • 96$750,000 to $999,999
  • 70$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 43$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Syracuse, NY

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Syracuse, NY in 2022
  • 488Less than $100
  • 204$100 to $149
  • 485$150 to $199
  • 556$200 to $249
  • 1,352$250 to $299
  • 300$300 to $349
  • 670$350 to $399
  • 1,102$400 to $449
  • 1,090$450 to $499
  • 1,807$500 to $549
  • 1,591$550 to $599
  • 2,360$600 to $649
  • 1,762$650 to $699
  • 2,007$700 to $749
  • 2,099$750 to $799
  • 3,975$800 to $899
  • 3,209$900 to $999
  • 3,074$1,000 to $1,249
  • 2,171$1,250 to $1,499
  • 2,356$1,500 to $1,999
  • 724$2,000 to $2,499
  • 246$2,500 to $2,999
  • 25$3,500 or more
  • 458No cash rent
Work and jobs in Syracuse: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 98.1%
Number of people working at home: 7,379 (12.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,778
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 8,276
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 14,340
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 13,704
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 6,445
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,490
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3,310
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 216
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 433
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 626
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,784
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,103
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Syracuse

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 69,236 (75.2%)
  • Carpooled: 7,216 (7.8%)
  • Bus: 2,191 (2.4%)
  • Taxi: 1,489 (1.6%)
  • Bicycle: 893 (1.0%)
  • Walked: 3,633 (3.9%)
  • Worked at home: 7,379 (8.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.6%Males
  • 4.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 8.6%Males
  • 13.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 8.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 5.8%Males
  • 11.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 9.4%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 10.0%Males
  • 11.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 6.4%Males
  • 12.0%Females
Races in Syracuse detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Syracuse, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Syracuse, New York
  • 11,4862010 or later
  • 3,9042000 to 2009
  • 1,6081990 to 1999
  • 1,7351980 to 1989
  • 8081970 to 1979
  • 2,147Before 1970
Ancestries in Syracuse, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 5,575 (8.0%)
  • Irish: 4,951 (7.1%)
  • German: 2,379 (3.4%)
  • English: 2,341 (3.4%)
  • American: 1,870 (2.7%)
  • Polish: 1,697 (2.4%)
  • African: 1,361 (2.0%)
  • Jamaican: 1,004 (1.4%)
  • European: 742 (1.1%)
  • Somali: 607 (0.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 543 (0.8%)
  • Arab: 516 (0.7%)
  • Scottish: 438 (0.6%)
  • French Canadian: 412 (0.6%)
  • Kenyan: 385 (0.6%)
  • Iraqi: 312 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 288 (0.4%)
  • French: 268 (0.4%)
  • Haitian: 261 (0.4%)
  • Ethiopian: 253 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 243 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 235 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 221 (0.3%)
  • Palestinian: 217 (0.3%)
  • Guyanese: 183 (0.3%)
  • Ghanaian: 179 (0.3%)
  • Afghan: 173 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 170 (0.2%)
  • Syrian: 159 (0.2%)
  • Northern European: 151 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 149 (0.2%)
  • Sudanese: 146 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 132 (0.2%)
  • British: 126 (0.2%)
  • Egyptian: 120 (0.2%)
  • Iranian: 113 (0.2%)
  • Yugoslavian: 105 (0.2%)
  • Nigerian: 105 (0.2%)
  • Turkish: 101 (0.1%)
  • Hungarian: 100 (0.1%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 93 (0.1%)
  • Brazilian: 84 (0.1%)
  • British West Indian: 82 (0.1%)
  • Canadian: 80 (0.1%)
  • West Indian: 77 (0.1%)
  • Liberian: 61 (0.09%)
  • Austrian: 60 (0.09%)
  • South African: 59 (0.09%)
  • Scandinavian: 57 (0.08%)
  • Zimbabwean: 57 (0.08%)
  • Slavic: 56 (0.08%)
  • Welsh: 49 (0.07%)
  • Barbadian: 47 (0.07%)
  • Danish: 46 (0.07%)
  • Lithuanian: 44 (0.06%)
  • Finnish: 41 (0.06%)
  • Swiss: 38 (0.05%)
  • Portuguese: 36 (0.05%)
  • Slovak: 35 (0.05%)
  • Macedonian: 31 (0.04%)
  • Armenian: 22 (0.03%)
  • Czech: 21 (0.03%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 19 (0.03%)
  • Lebanese: 16 (0.02%)
  • Croatian: 15 (0.02%)
  • Slovene: 12 (0.02%)
  • Albanian: 12 (0.02%)
  • Bulgarian: 11 (0.02%)
  • Bahamian: 11 (0.02%)
  • Israeli: 10 (0.01%)
  • Serbian: 8 (0.01%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 6 (0.01%)
  • Basque: 6 (0.01%)

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

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Syracuse:

10.8% (2,026)
New York:

9.1% (410,910)

Somalia
Syracuse:

5.9% (1,115)
New York:

0.1% (3,340)

Vietnam
Syracuse:

4.9% (916)
New York:

0.6% (25,517)

Jamaica
Syracuse:

4.2% (794)
New York:

5.0% (227,557)

Burma (Myanmar)
Syracuse:

3.8% (722)
New York:

0.4% (16,179)

Kenya
Syracuse:

3.6% (672)
New York:

0.1% (4,282)

India
Syracuse:

3.4% (641)
New York:

3.5% (158,432)

Cuba
Syracuse:

3.1% (587)
New York:

0.5% (23,242)

Bhutan
Syracuse:

2.7% (500)
New York:

0.1% (3,762)

Iraq
Syracuse:

2.5% (475)
New York:

0.1% (6,152)

Africa, n.e.c.
Syracuse:

2.5% (470)
New York:

0.3% (11,801)

Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
Syracuse:

2.2% (410)
New York:

0.1% (2,563)

Korea
Syracuse:

2.2% (406)
New York:

1.8% (82,786)

Syria
Syracuse:

2.0% (379)
New York:

0.2% (7,798)

Congo
Syracuse:

2.0% (371)
New York:

0.0% (1,517)

Dominican Republic
Syracuse:

1.9% (361)
New York:

11.1% (501,040)

Colombia
Syracuse:

1.9% (351)
New York:

2.5% (111,920)

Ghana
Syracuse:

1.5% (289)
New York:

0.9% (39,058)

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

  • This state: 94,822
  • Other state: 29,287
  • Northeast: 10,269
  • Midwest: 3,745
  • South: 10,515
  • West: 4,758

76.2% of Syracuse residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 36.7% lived in New York.


Syracuse:

76.2%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,124
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 149
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 333
  • 9th grade: 668
  • 10th grade: 1,018
  • 11th grade: 621
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,087
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 12,989
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,690
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,856
  • Associate degree: 2,851
  • Bachelor's degree: 6,622
  • Master's degree: 3,812
  • Professional school degree: 921
  • Doctorate degree: 1,209
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,101
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 244
  • 5th and 6th grade: 284
  • 7th and 8th grade: 591
  • 9th grade: 310
  • 10th grade: 1,672
  • 11th grade: 1,306
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,260
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,191
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,270
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,094
  • Associate degree: 4,062
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,996
  • Master's degree: 4,756
  • Professional school degree: 1,355
  • Doctorate degree: 1,201
Educational Attainment for Females
Syracuse marital status for males
Syracuse marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 28,283
  • One, attached: 2,528
  • Two: 10,848
  • 3 or 4: 5,862
  • 5 to 9: 3,364
  • 10 to 19: 3,558
  • 20 to 49: 4,395
  • 50 or more: 7,238
  • Mobile homes: 274
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Syracuse
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Syracuse, NY
  • 87.2%Utility gas
  • 8.1%Electricity
  • 2.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Syracuse, NY
  • 57.4%Utility gas
  • 35.0%Electricity
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.9%No fuel used
  • 1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.4%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 883
Here:

6.6%
New York:

15.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35
Here:

0.7%
New York:

15.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10,001
Here:

50.2%
New York:

39.2%
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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