Housing density: 205 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $318,652.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,212 (lower quartile is $1,095, upper quartile is $1,458)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,112
Median gross rent in Malta, NY in 2022: $1,321
Housing units in Malta with a mortgage: 2,340 (111 second mortgage, 289 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 413
In family households: 178,426 (42,743 male householders, 16,071 female householders)
47,054 spouses, 61,098 children (57,248 natural, 1,431 adopted, 2,419 stepchildren), 2,569 grandchildren, 1,096 brothers or sisters, 1,340 parents, foster children, 1,112 other relatives, 4,333 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 37,231 (13,720 male householders (10,074 living alone)), 15,762 female householders (12,976 living alone)), 7,749 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3,950 (1,524 institutionalized population)
37,723 married couples with children.
9,524 single-parent households (2,512 men, 7,012 women).
94.6% of residents of Malta speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 776 (5.0%)
(44.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Malta, New York
891995 to March 2000
761990 to 1994
181985 to 1989
91980 to 1984
391975 to 1979
591970 to 1974
361965 to 1969
91Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 3,426 (20.3%)
German: 2,322 (13.8%)
Italian: 2,267 (13.4%)
English: 1,965 (11.6%)
Polish: 1,205 (7.1%)
French: 1,200 (7.1%)
Other: 1,082 (6.4%)
Dutch: 524 (3.1%)
French Canadian: 481 (2.9%)
United States: 439 (2.6%)
Scottish: 359 (2.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 266 (1.6%)
Czech: 165 (1.0%)
Greek: 152 (0.9%)
Russian: 144 (0.9%)
Norwegian: 129 (0.8%)
Ukrainian: 109 (0.6%)
Swedish: 104 (0.6%)
Slovak: 85 (0.5%)
Welsh: 78 (0.5%)
Hungarian: 74 (0.4%)
Portuguese: 68 (0.4%)
Arab: 62 (0.4%)
Swiss: 53 (0.3%)
Lithuanian: 52 (0.3%)
Danish: 51 (0.3%)
West Indian: 15 (0.09%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Malta:
10.3% (43)
New York:
1.4% (54,876)
United Kingdom
Malta:
8.9% (37)
New York:
1.6% (62,237)
Hong Kong
Malta:
8.6% (36)
New York:
1.0% (37,496)
India
Malta:
7.0% (29)
New York:
3.0% (117,238)
Italy
Malta:
6.5% (27)
New York:
3.8% (147,729)
Dominican Republic
Malta:
5.8% (24)
New York:
10.5% (408,086)
Egypt
Malta:
5.3% (22)
New York:
0.5% (19,907)
Russia
Malta:
4.6% (19)
New York:
2.4% (94,595)
Korea
Malta:
4.3% (18)
New York:
2.5% (97,933)
Lebanon
Malta:
3.6% (15)
New York:
0.2% (7,531)
Netherlands
Malta:
2.9% (12)
New York:
0.2% (6,545)
Germany
Malta:
2.6% (11)
New York:
1.8% (69,327)
Poland
Malta:
2.4% (10)
New York:
2.4% (93,187)
Ecuador
Malta:
2.4% (10)
New York:
3.6% (139,226)
Sweden
Malta:
2.2% (9)
New York:
0.1% (4,305)
Belarus
Malta:
2.2% (9)
New York:
0.3% (13,070)
Thailand
Malta:
2.2% (9)
New York:
0.2% (7,400)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Malta:
1.9% (8)
New York:
0.3% (13,246)
Iran
Malta:
1.9% (8)
New York:
0.4% (17,323)
Philippines
Malta:
1.9% (8)
New York:
1.9% (72,408)
Jamaica
Malta:
1.9% (8)
New York:
5.9% (226,470)
Other South America
Malta:
1.9% (8)
New York:
0.3% (12,209)
Greece
Malta:
1.7% (7)
New York:
1.1% (42,335)
Armenia
Malta:
1.7% (7)
New York:
0.1% (1,981)
Other Western Asia
Malta:
1.7% (7)
New York:
0.5% (20,012)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 9,943
Other state: 2,571
Northeast: 1,371
Midwest: 517
South: 462
West: 221
54% of Malta residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in New York.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 30
7th and 8th grade: 10
9th grade: 22
10th grade: 64
11th grade: 43
12th grade, no diploma: 88
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,125
Less than 1 year of college: 279
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 589
Associate degree: 501
Bachelor's degree: 1,057
Master's degree: 396
Professional school degree: 64
Doctorate degree: 64
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 59
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 68
11th grade: 62
12th grade, no diploma: 87
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,293
Less than 1 year of college: 293
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 509
Associate degree: 640
Bachelor's degree: 945
Master's degree: 461
Professional school degree: 80
Doctorate degree: 17
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,932
One, attached: 718
Two: 195
3 or 4: 967
5 to 9: 225
10 to 19: 51
20 to 49: 33
50 or more: 8
Mobile homes: 618
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,138
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.1%