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Durham, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $237,677 (it was $91,300 in 2000)
Durham:

$237,677
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $154,936 - $354,040

Total population: 2,725 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,592 (36 farm, 2,556 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,642 (1,046 occupied: 849 owner occupied, 197 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

19%
State:

46%

Housing density: 33 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $192,243.

Median contract rent in 2022: $709 (lower quartile is $531, upper quartile is $958)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $426


Median gross rent in Durham, NY in 2022: $928

Housing units in Durham with a mortgage: 337 (31 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 200

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Durham, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 45,821
  • In family households: 36,634 (8,481 male householders, 3,821 female householders)
    9,227 spouses, 11,982 children (11,140 natural, 304 adopted, 538 stepchildren), 695 grandchildren, 283 brothers or sisters, 348 parents, foster children, 324 other relatives, 1,232 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 9,187 (3,829 male householders (3,005 living alone)), 3,692 female householders (3,087 living alone)), 1,666 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,400 (3,053 institutionalized population)

7,245 married couples with children.
2,776 single-parent households (751 men, 2,025 women).

92.8% of residents of Durham speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 410 (14.8%)
(76.8% 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:

4.6
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Durham, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Durham, New York
  • 5no bedroom
  • 161 bedroom
  • 2072 bedrooms
  • 4153 bedrooms
  • 1374 bedrooms
  • 695+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Durham, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Durham, New York
  • 0no bedroom
  • 241 bedroom
  • 852 bedrooms
  • 583 bedrooms
  • 214 bedrooms
  • 95+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Durham in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Durham in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 50no vehicle
  • 2961 vehicle
  • 3232 vehicles
  • 1323 vehicles
  • 484 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Durham in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Durham in renter-occupied apartments
  • 30no vehicle
  • 751 vehicle
  • 682 vehicles
  • 163 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Durham, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Durham, New York
  • 51 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 303 rooms
  • 1004 rooms
  • 1855 rooms
  • 2306 rooms
  • 1137 rooms
  • 778 rooms
  • 1099+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Durham, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Durham, New York
  • 01 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 173 rooms
  • 574 rooms
  • 645 rooms
  • 256 rooms
  • 117 rooms
  • 38 rooms
  • 139+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Durham, NY
Durham town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Durham, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Durham, NY in 2022
  • 34,229Less than $10,000
  • 50,530$10,000 to $19,999
  • 51,192$20,000 to $29,999
  • 55,226$30,000 to $39,999
  • 55,594$40,000 to $49,999
  • 54,428$50,000 to $59,999
  • 80,583$60,000 to $74,999
  • 111,192$75,000 to $99,999
  • 87,576$100,000 to $124,999
  • 63,394$125,000 to $149,999
  • 72,284$150,000 to $199,999
  • 84,084$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Durham: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.0%
Number of people working at home: 133 (12.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 54
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 100
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 101
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 95
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 101
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 47
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 139
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 40
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 64
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 113
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 86
  • 90 or more minutes: 46

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 777 (75.3%)
  • Carpooled: 154 (14.9%)
  • Subway or elevated: 14 (1.4%)
  • Railroad: 4 (0.4%)
  • Taxi: 13 (1.3%)
  • Walked: 16 (1.6%)
  • Other means: 8 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 46 (4.5%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Durham detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Durham, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Durham, New York
  • 31995 to March 2000
  • 161990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 71980 to 1984
  • 61975 to 1979
  • 241970 to 1974
  • 41965 to 1969
  • 206Before 1965
Ancestries in Durham, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 788 (27.6%)
  • German: 435 (15.2%)
  • Italian: 296 (10.4%)
  • United States: 293 (10.3%)
  • Other: 251 (8.8%)
  • Polish: 155 (5.4%)
  • French: 121 (4.2%)
  • English: 113 (4.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 75 (2.6%)
  • Dutch: 49 (1.7%)
  • Czech: 40 (1.4%)
  • Danish: 34 (1.2%)
  • French Canadian: 34 (1.2%)
  • Russian: 28 (1.0%)
  • Scottish: 28 (1.0%)
  • Norwegian: 27 (0.9%)
  • Greek: 24 (0.8%)
  • Swedish: 18 (0.6%)
  • Hungarian: 14 (0.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 13 (0.5%)
  • Portuguese: 9 (0.3%)
  • Slovak: 5 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 5 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 3 (0.1%)

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

Ireland
Durham:

46.6% (124)
New York:

1.1% (41,934)

Germany
Durham:

15.4% (41)
New York:

1.8% (69,327)

Italy
Durham:

6.4% (17)
New York:

3.8% (147,729)

Greece
Durham:

4.1% (11)
New York:

1.1% (42,335)

Other Northern Africa
Durham:

4.1% (11)
New York:

0.3% (11,568)

Canada
Durham:

4.1% (11)
New York:

1.4% (54,876)

Other Northern Europe
Durham:

3.4% (9)
New York:

0.2% (7,839)

Other Western Europe
Durham:

3.4% (9)
New York:

0.3% (10,672)

Russia
Durham:

2.6% (7)
New York:

2.4% (94,595)

United Kingdom
Durham:

2.3% (6)
New York:

1.6% (62,237)

Colombia
Durham:

2.3% (6)
New York:

2.9% (111,727)

Portugal
Durham:

1.9% (5)
New York:

0.3% (13,508)

Other Eastern Europe
Durham:

1.9% (5)
New York:

1.4% (53,825)

Cuba
Durham:

1.5% (4)
New York:

0.9% (36,642)

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

  • This state: 1,984
  • Other state: 320
  • Northeast: 181
  • Midwest: 66
  • South: 55
  • West: 18

67% of Durham residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 9
  • 7th and 8th grade: 39
  • 9th grade: 26
  • 10th grade: 35
  • 11th grade: 36
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 51
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 314
  • Less than 1 year of college: 71
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 109
  • Associate degree: 45
  • Bachelor's degree: 86
  • Master's degree: 65
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 3
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 7
  • 5th and 6th grade: 8
  • 7th and 8th grade: 26
  • 9th grade: 24
  • 10th grade: 19
  • 11th grade: 38
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 65
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 346
  • Less than 1 year of college: 66
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 88
  • Associate degree: 96
  • Bachelor's degree: 94
  • Master's degree: 67
  • Professional school degree: 7
  • Doctorate degree: 4
Educational Attainment for Females
Durham marital status for males
Durham marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,235
  • One, attached: 19
  • Two: 41
  • 3 or 4: 29
  • 5 to 9: 23
  • 10 to 19: 2
  • Mobile homes: 293

Median worth of mobile homes: $74,571

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%
Year householders moved into residence in Durham
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Durham, NY
  • 74.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.8%Wood
  • 7.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.2%Electricity
  • 1.4%Utility gas
  • 0.6%Coal or coke
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Durham, NY
  • 67.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.3%Electricity
  • 5.6%Wood
  • 4.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
Here:

11.4%
New York:

14.0%

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

2.9%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
Here:

14.9%
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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