Amsterdam, NY (New York) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $112,479 (it was $61,400 in 2000 )
Amsterdam:
$112,479New York:
$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,393 - $160,523
Mean price in 2022: Detached houses: $138,421 Here:
$138,421State:
$476,719
Townhouses or other attached units: $129,901 Here:
$129,901State:
$699,270
In 2-unit structures: $103,833 Here:
$103,833State:
$713,077
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $49,833 Here:
$49,833State:
$764,568
Total population: 18,135 (All urban)
Houses: 9,317 (7,547 occupied: 3,736 owner occupied, 3,897 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
51%State:
46%
Housing density: 1,567 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $523,868.
Median contract rent in 2022: $682 (lower quartile is $576, upper quartile is $834)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $612
Median gross rent in Amsterdam, NY in 2022: $901
Housing units in Amsterdam with a mortgage: 1,784 (124 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 115 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 65
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $99,293
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $53,795
Median monthly housing costs: $903
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1938
Median year apartment built: 1943
Household type by relationship:
Households: 17,954
Male householders: 3,365 (1,249 living alone ), Female householders: 3,982 (1,390 living alone )
2,151 spouses (2,123 opposite-sex spouses ), 841 unmarried partners , (778 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 5,558 children (5,355 natural , 21 adopted , 181 stepchildren ), 426 grandchildren , 304 brothers or sisters , 172 parents , 9 foster children , 155 other relatives , 628 non-relatives
In group quarters: 358
Size of family households: 1,839 2-persons , 1,229 3-persons , 796 4-persons , 343 5-persons , 41 6-persons , 29 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 2,819 1-person , 522 2-persons , 30 3-persons .
1,323 married couples with children.
2,602 single-parent households (567 men , 2,035 women ).
80.0% of residents of Amsterdam speak English at home.
16.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well , 21% speak English well , 11% speak English not well , 7% don't speak English at all ).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (26% speak English very well , 39% speak English well , 35% speak English not well ).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% speak English very well , 17% speak English well , 40% speak English not well ).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English not well ).
Foreign born population: 908 (5.1%)
(65.9% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Amsterdam, NY household income distribution
785 Less than $10,000
962 $10,000 to $19,999
879 $20,000 to $29,999
644 $30,000 to $39,999
860 $40,000 to $49,999
604 $50,000 to $59,999
559 $60,000 to $74,999
865 $75,000 to $99,999
720 $100,000 to $124,999
160 $125,000 to $149,999
357 $150,000 to $199,999
269 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Amsterdam, NY
32 Less than $10,000
12 $10,000 to $14,999
16 $15,000 to $19,999
40 $20,000 to $24,999
56 $30,000 to $34,999
26 $35,000 to $39,999
104 $40,000 to $49,999
199 $50,000 to $59,999
386 $60,000 to $69,999
356 $70,000 to $79,999
239 $80,000 to $89,999
188 $90,000 to $99,999
483 $100,000 to $124,999
348 $125,000 to $149,999
352 $150,000 to $174,999
227 $175,000 to $199,999
250 $200,000 to $249,999
65 $250,000 to $299,999
25 $300,000 to $399,999
42 $400,000 to $499,999
37 $500,000 to $749,999
10 $750,000 to $999,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Amsterdam, NY
10 $150 to $199
52 $200 to $249
55 $250 to $299
174 $300 to $349
63 $350 to $399
112 $400 to $449
96 $450 to $499
100 $500 to $549
239 $550 to $599
734 $600 to $649
341 $650 to $699
362 $700 to $749
236 $750 to $799
653 $800 to $899
242 $900 to $999
277 $1,000 to $1,249
25 $1,250 to $1,499
9 $1,500 to $1,999
227 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.6%
Number of people working at home: 866 (11.2% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 365
5 to 9 minutes: 1,452
10 to 14 minutes: 1,492
15 to 19 minutes: 368
20 to 24 minutes: 564
25 to 29 minutes: 564
30 to 34 minutes: 621
35 to 39 minutes: 98
40 to 44 minutes: 343
45 to 59 minutes: 697
60 to 89 minutes: 180
90 or more minutes: 55
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 5,764 (70.4%)
Carpooled: 908 (11.1%)
Bus : 20 (0.2%)
Subway or elevated rail : 9 (0.1%)
Taxi: 369 (4.5%)
Bicycle: 33 (0.4%)
Walked: 314 (3.8%)
Worked at home: 866 (10.6%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 7.4% Males5.2% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 3.2% MalesUnemployment rate for other race residents 9.0% Males7.7% FemalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 8.1% Males10.8% FemalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 6.0% Males15.4% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Amsterdam, New York
170 2010 or later
245 2000 to 2009
176 1990 to 1999
190 1980 to 1989
109 1970 to 1979
294 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 1,500 (16.2%)
American: 972 (10.5%)
Polish: 810 (8.8%)
Irish: 458 (4.9%)
German: 230 (2.5%)
English: 175 (1.9%)
Ukrainian: 161 (1.7%)
French: 137 (1.5%)
West Indian: 86 (0.9%)
Lithuanian: 67 (0.7%)
Armenian: 56 (0.6%)
French Canadian: 43 (0.5%)
Jamaican: 33 (0.4%)
Haitian: 32 (0.3%)
Swiss: 26 (0.3%)
Guyanese: 21 (0.2%)
Scotch-Irish: 18 (0.2%)
Scottish: 17 (0.2%)
Portuguese: 12 (0.1%)
African: 11 (0.1%)
Dutch: 9 (0.10%)
Nigerian: 9 (0.10%)
Greek: 7 (0.08%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Ukraine Amsterdam:
11.7% (106)New York:
1.7% (78,421)
Dominican Republic Amsterdam:
11.1% (101)New York:
11.1% (501,040)
Mexico Amsterdam:
7.9% (72)New York:
4.8% (214,559)
Colombia Amsterdam:
7.7% (70)New York:
2.5% (111,920)
Italy Amsterdam:
5.8% (53)New York:
1.8% (81,374)
Burma (Myanmar) Amsterdam:
5.5% (50)New York:
0.4% (16,179)
Thailand Amsterdam:
4.7% (43)New York:
0.3% (14,037)
Costa Rica Amsterdam:
4.6% (42)New York:
0.2% (7,345)
Trinidad and Tobago Amsterdam:
4.2% (38)New York:
2.0% (91,428)
Jamaica Amsterdam:
4.1% (37)New York:
5.0% (227,557)
Vietnam Amsterdam:
3.9% (35)New York:
0.6% (25,517)
Armenia Amsterdam:
3.4% (31)New York:
0.1% (2,881)
Guatemala Amsterdam:
3.0% (27)New York:
1.4% (61,245)
Poland Amsterdam:
2.2% (20)New York:
1.4% (65,102)
Panama Amsterdam:
2.1% (19)New York:
0.4% (18,218)
Hong Kong Amsterdam:
1.9% (17)New York:
0.9% (42,220)
Philippines Amsterdam:
1.9% (17)New York:
2.0% (91,070)
Canada Amsterdam:
1.8% (16)New York:
1.3% (59,107)
England Amsterdam:
1.5% (14)New York:
0.5% (23,058)
Pakistan Amsterdam:
1.5% (14)New York:
1.4% (62,442)
Bhutan Amsterdam:
1.5% (14)New York:
0.1% (3,762)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 13,803
Other state: 1,707
Northeast: 858
Midwest: 145
South: 466
West: 231
85.2% of Amsterdam residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39.3% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73.4% lived in New York.
Amsterdam:
85.2%State average:
89.6%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 87
Nursery to 4th grade: 79
5th and 6th grade: 36
7th and 8th grade: 32
9th grade: 22
10th grade: 128
11th grade: 152
12th grade, no diploma: 173
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,095
Less than 1 year of college: 555
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 634
Associate degree: 723
Bachelor's degree: 745
Master's degree: 201
Professional school degree: 141
Doctorate degree: 40
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 184
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 47
7th and 8th grade: 98
9th grade: 77
10th grade: 168
11th grade: 99
12th grade, no diploma: 156
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,118
Less than 1 year of college: 411
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 672
Associate degree: 955
Bachelor's degree: 770
Master's degree: 473
Professional school degree: 63
Doctorate degree: 23
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,439
One, attached: 206
Two: 3,622
3 or 4: 1,157
5 to 9: 221
10 to 19: 175
20 to 49: 105
50 or more: 389
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 5.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 6.6%
House/condo owner moved in on average 19 years ago
Renter moved in on average 3 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 235
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 220
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 164