Housing density: 258 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $275,138.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,124 (lower quartile is $908, upper quartile is $1,454)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,139
Median gross rent in Grand Island, NY in 2022: $1,188
Housing units in Grand Island with a mortgage: 4,100 (259 second mortgage, 889 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,354
Compare current foreclosures near Grand Island, NY:
In family households: 703,665 (150,587 male householders, 79,422 female householders)
161,163 spouses, 259,954 children (245,472 natural, 6,125 adopted, 8,357 stepchildren), 13,651 grandchildren, 7,172 brothers or sisters, 6,060 parents, foster children, 6,352 other relatives, 16,208 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 186,988 (69,279 male householders (54,381 living alone)), 83,876 female householders (72,187 living alone)), 33,833 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 28,387 (12,145 institutionalized population)
148,778 married couples with children.
64,240 single-parent households (9,850 men, 54,390 women).
93.7% of residents of Grand Island speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 1,225 (6.6%)
(73.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Grand Island, New York
531995 to March 2000
461990 to 1994
601985 to 1989
951980 to 1984
791975 to 1979
321970 to 1974
791965 to 1969
338Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
German: 5,650 (21.7%)
Irish: 3,981 (15.3%)
Italian: 3,734 (14.3%)
Polish: 2,804 (10.8%)
English: 2,492 (9.6%)
Other: 2,095 (8.0%)
French: 923 (3.5%)
Hungarian: 660 (2.5%)
Scottish: 637 (2.4%)
United States: 630 (2.4%)
Scotch-Irish: 335 (1.3%)
French Canadian: 316 (1.2%)
Arab: 285 (1.1%)
Welsh: 228 (0.9%)
Swedish: 209 (0.8%)
Dutch: 201 (0.8%)
Russian: 180 (0.7%)
Ukrainian: 142 (0.5%)
Czech: 125 (0.5%)
Slovak: 118 (0.5%)
Lithuanian: 97 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 90 (0.3%)
Greek: 78 (0.3%)
Danish: 32 (0.1%)
Subsaharan African: 19 (0.07%)
Swiss: 13 (0.05%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Grand Island:
30.8% (241)
New York:
1.4% (54,876)
United Kingdom
Grand Island:
15.1% (118)
New York:
1.6% (62,237)
Philippines
Grand Island:
8.2% (64)
New York:
1.9% (72,408)
Germany
Grand Island:
7.2% (56)
New York:
1.8% (69,327)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Grand Island:
5.5% (43)
New York:
6.0% (233,766)
Greece
Grand Island:
5.0% (39)
New York:
1.1% (42,335)
Hungary
Grand Island:
4.6% (36)
New York:
0.4% (17,401)
Poland
Grand Island:
3.6% (28)
New York:
2.4% (93,187)
Venezuela
Grand Island:
3.3% (26)
New York:
0.3% (10,645)
India
Grand Island:
2.7% (21)
New York:
3.0% (117,238)
Italy
Grand Island:
2.2% (17)
New York:
3.8% (147,729)
Other South Central Asia
Grand Island:
2.0% (16)
New York:
0.6% (23,797)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 15,190
Other state: 2,581
Northeast: 1,067
Midwest: 767
South: 477
West: 270
72% of Grand Island residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New York.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 49
9th grade: 42
10th grade: 71
11th grade: 59
12th grade, no diploma: 144
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,595
Less than 1 year of college: 404
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 779
Associate degree: 695
Bachelor's degree: 1,305
Master's degree: 501
Professional school degree: 225
Doctorate degree: 152
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 111
9th grade: 67
10th grade: 102
11th grade: 93
12th grade, no diploma: 157
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,780
Less than 1 year of college: 477
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 856
Associate degree: 955
Bachelor's degree: 1,128
Master's degree: 580
Professional school degree: 152
Doctorate degree: 27
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 5,952
One, attached: 134
Two: 244
3 or 4: 101
5 to 9: 477
10 to 19: 182
20 to 49: 203
50 or more: 61
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.1%
