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Ithaca, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $347,245 (it was $96,300 in 2000)
Ithaca:

$347,245
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $221,503 - $434,649

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $360,063
Here:

$360,063
State:

$476,719

Townhouses or other attached units: $281,940
Here:

$281,940
State:

$699,270

In 2-unit structures: $585,666
Here:

$585,666
State:

$713,077

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $364,366
Here:

$364,366
State:

$764,568

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $398,166
Here:

$398,166
State:

$912,009

Mobile homes: $17,558
Here:

$17,558
State:

$88,925

Total population: 30,720 (Urban population: 29,006, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 15,322 (13,591 occupied: 3,529 owner occupied, 9,433 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

73%
State:

46%

Housing density: 2,805 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $173,658.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,148 (lower quartile is $911, upper quartile is $1,820)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,751


Median gross rent in Ithaca, NY in 2022: $1,366

Housing units in Ithaca with a mortgage: 1,952 (239 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 259 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 92

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $161,755

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $95,103

Median monthly housing costs: $1,383

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Ithaca, New York Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1937

Median year apartment built: 1973

Household type by relationship:

Households: 32,038
  • Male householders: 6,853 (2,896 living alone), Female householders: 6,666 (2,596 living alone)
  • 2,599 spouses (2,478 opposite-sex spouses), 787 unmarried partners, (677 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,721 children (2,657 natural, 42 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 45 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 0 foster children, 118 other relatives, 4,434 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 7,729

Size of family households: 1,616 2-persons, 986 3-persons, 671 4-persons, 234 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 51 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,288 1-person, 2,458 2-persons, 664 3-persons, 166 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 60 6-persons, 233 7-or-more-persons.

1,218 married couples with children.
790 single-parent households (188 men, 602 women).

74.5% of residents of Ithaca speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
7.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
11.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 7,399 (23.1%)
(23.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.6
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ithaca, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ithaca, New York
  • 17no bedroom
  • 1511 bedroom
  • 6492 bedrooms
  • 1,5963 bedrooms
  • 8374 bedrooms
  • 2805+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ithaca, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ithaca, New York
  • 820no bedroom
  • 2,7851 bedroom
  • 2,5502 bedrooms
  • 1,9623 bedrooms
  • 6624 bedrooms
  • 6545+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Ithaca in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ithaca in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 169no vehicle
  • 1,6311 vehicle
  • 1,3502 vehicles
  • 2053 vehicles
  • 1144 vehicles
  • 615+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Ithaca in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ithaca in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3,368no vehicle
  • 3,6511 vehicle
  • 1,5662 vehicles
  • 6013 vehicles
  • 2164 vehicles
  • 325+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ithaca, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ithaca, New York
  • 171 room
  • 242 rooms
  • 893 rooms
  • 2304 rooms
  • 6585 rooms
  • 4426 rooms
  • 6557 rooms
  • 4908 rooms
  • 9259+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ithaca, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ithaca, New York
  • 6731 room
  • 1,2262 rooms
  • 1,7213 rooms
  • 2,4884 rooms
  • 1,1465 rooms
  • 7046 rooms
  • 4177 rooms
  • 2968 rooms
  • 7619+ 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 Ithaca, NY
Ithaca city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Ithaca, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Ithaca, NY in 2022
  • 2,872Less than $10,000
  • 1,276$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,205$20,000 to $29,999
  • 961$30,000 to $39,999
  • 939$40,000 to $49,999
  • 508$50,000 to $59,999
  • 997$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,183$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,071$100,000 to $124,999
  • 476$125,000 to $149,999
  • 598$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,205$200,000 or more

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

  • Distribution of house value in Ithaca, NY in 2022
  • 26Less than $10,000
  • 41$10,000 to $14,999
  • 6$15,000 to $19,999
  • 15$20,000 to $24,999
  • 13$25,000 to $29,999
  • 3$35,000 to $39,999
  • 14$50,000 to $59,999
  • 164$80,000 to $89,999
  • 124$100,000 to $124,999
  • 19$125,000 to $149,999
  • 11$150,000 to $174,999
  • 113$175,000 to $199,999
  • 379$200,000 to $249,999
  • 422$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,186$300,000 to $399,999
  • 694$400,000 to $499,999
  • 401$500,000 to $749,999
  • 26$750,000 to $999,999
  • 49$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Ithaca, NY

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Ithaca, NY in 2022
  • 7Less than $100
  • 31$100 to $149
  • 99$150 to $199
  • 34$200 to $249
  • 14$250 to $299
  • 40$300 to $349
  • 114$350 to $399
  • 14$400 to $449
  • 11$500 to $549
  • 35$550 to $599
  • 81$600 to $649
  • 248$650 to $699
  • 128$700 to $749
  • 406$750 to $799
  • 736$800 to $899
  • 841$900 to $999
  • 1,810$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,417$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,248$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,428$2,000 to $2,499
  • 385$2,500 to $2,999
  • 49$3,000 to $3,499
  • 199$3,500 or more
  • 415No cash rent
Work and jobs in Ithaca: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 96.9%
Number of people working at home: 3,409 (24.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 191
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,603
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,745
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,132
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,841
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 269
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,082
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 127
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 239
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 174
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 262
  • 90 or more minutes: 187
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ithaca

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 15,851 (52.4%)
  • Carpooled: 3,983 (13.2%)
  • Bus: 2,192 (7.3%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 56 (0.2%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 13 (0.0%)
  • Ferryboat: 15 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 356 (1.2%)
  • Bicycle: 310 (1.0%)
  • Walked: 4,150 (13.7%)
  • Worked at home: 3,409 (11.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • 5.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 39.1%Males
  • 6.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 41.3%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 5.3%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 11.7%Males
  • 1.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 18.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.1%Males
  • 13.2%Females
Races in Ithaca detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ithaca, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ithaca, New York
  • 4,4392010 or later
  • 1,0642000 to 2009
  • 5571990 to 1999
  • 9521980 to 1989
  • 1371970 to 1979
  • 288Before 1970
Ancestries in Ithaca, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 727 (7.8%)
  • Italian: 614 (6.6%)
  • Irish: 505 (5.4%)
  • American: 378 (4.1%)
  • German: 360 (3.9%)
  • European: 259 (2.8%)
  • Eastern European: 177 (1.9%)
  • Greek: 174 (1.9%)
  • Russian: 145 (1.6%)
  • Turkish: 107 (1.2%)
  • Canadian: 82 (0.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 78 (0.8%)
  • Scottish: 74 (0.8%)
  • French Canadian: 73 (0.8%)
  • Hungarian: 66 (0.7%)
  • Bulgarian: 66 (0.7%)
  • British: 65 (0.7%)
  • Swedish: 58 (0.6%)
  • Polish: 58 (0.6%)
  • Nigerian: 54 (0.6%)
  • Israeli: 51 (0.5%)
  • Scandinavian: 43 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 42 (0.5%)
  • Romanian: 40 (0.4%)
  • Guyanese: 39 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 36 (0.4%)
  • Iranian: 32 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 31 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 28 (0.3%)
  • French: 25 (0.3%)
  • Armenian: 22 (0.2%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 22 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 21 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 19 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 18 (0.2%)
  • South African: 18 (0.2%)
  • Egyptian: 17 (0.2%)
  • Latvian: 14 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 13 (0.1%)
  • Syrian: 12 (0.1%)
  • African: 11 (0.1%)
  • Belizean: 10 (0.1%)
  • Macedonian: 9 (0.10%)
  • Senegalese: 6 (0.06%)
  • Sierra Leonean: 4 (0.04%)
  • Swiss: 4 (0.04%)
  • Finnish: 4 (0.04%)
  • Ethiopian: 3 (0.03%)

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

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Ithaca:

20.9% (1,275)
New York:

9.1% (410,910)

India
Ithaca:

10.4% (634)
New York:

3.5% (158,432)

Canada
Ithaca:

7.8% (479)
New York:

1.3% (59,107)

Korea
Ithaca:

5.6% (339)
New York:

1.8% (82,786)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Ithaca:

4.1% (253)
New York:

0.8% (33,869)

Ukraine
Ithaca:

3.7% (225)
New York:

1.7% (78,421)

Hong Kong
Ithaca:

3.2% (194)
New York:

0.9% (42,220)

England
Ithaca:

2.1% (130)
New York:

0.5% (23,058)

Nepal
Ithaca:

2.0% (122)
New York:

0.4% (17,363)

Italy
Ithaca:

1.9% (117)
New York:

1.8% (81,374)

Brazil
Ithaca:

1.8% (112)
New York:

0.7% (30,658)

Germany
Ithaca:

1.6% (95)
New York:

0.9% (38,713)

Russia
Ithaca:

1.5% (93)
New York:

1.7% (75,802)

Bangladesh
Ithaca:

1.5% (93)
New York:

2.6% (117,288)

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

  • This state: 12,048
  • Other state: 12,458
  • Northeast: 4,835
  • Midwest: 2,696
  • South: 2,292
  • West: 2,516

53.8% of Ithaca residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 49.2% lived in New York.


Ithaca:

53.8%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 45
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 8
  • 5th and 6th grade: 9
  • 7th and 8th grade: 32
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 3
  • 11th grade: 34
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 113
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 559
  • Less than 1 year of college: 216
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 828
  • Associate degree: 350
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,733
  • Master's degree: 1,115
  • Professional school degree: 235
  • Doctorate degree: 1,222
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 72
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 51
  • 5th and 6th grade: 58
  • 7th and 8th grade: 11
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 5
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 39
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 632
  • Less than 1 year of college: 262
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 341
  • Associate degree: 285
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,116
  • Master's degree: 2,241
  • Professional school degree: 253
  • Doctorate degree: 821
Educational Attainment for Females
Ithaca marital status for males
Ithaca marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,501
  • One, attached: 450
  • Two: 2,118
  • 3 or 4: 1,639
  • 5 to 9: 2,025
  • 10 to 19: 1,101
  • 20 to 49: 1,547
  • 50 or more: 1,780
  • Mobile homes: 156

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,166

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average -1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Ithaca
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ithaca, NY
  • 88.9%Utility gas
  • 5.7%Electricity
  • 2.9%Wood
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ithaca, NY
  • 54.1%Utility gas
  • 40.5%Electricity
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 165
Here:

14.8%
New York:

15.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
Here:

5.8%
New York:

15.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12,151
Here:

89.6%
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
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