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Medford, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $454,639 (it was $144,600 in 2000)
Medford:

$454,639
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $351,388 - $518,408

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $462,622
Here:

$462,622
State:

$476,719

Townhouses or other attached units: $385,171
Here:

$385,171
State:

$699,270

In 2-unit structures: $361,151
Here:

$361,151
State:

$713,077

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $173,088
Here:

$173,088
State:

$764,568

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $268,097
Here:

$268,097
State:

$912,009

Mobile homes: $473,313
Here:

$473,313
State:

$88,925

Total population: 24,142 (Urban population: 21,985, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 8,253 (8,092 occupied: 7,386 owner occupied, 702 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

9%
State:

46%

Housing density: 784 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $940,353.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,444, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,724


Median gross rent in Medford, NY in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Medford with a mortgage: 4,649 (473 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 327 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 138

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $140,717

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $65,907

Median monthly housing costs: $2,270

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Medford, New York Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1975

Median year apartment built: 1978

Household type by relationship:

Households: 24,753
  • Male householders: 3,999 (641 living alone), Female householders: 4,074 (1,010 living alone)
  • 4,908 spouses (4,811 opposite-sex spouses), 614 unmarried partners, (614 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,430 children (7,103 natural, 108 adopted, 219 stepchildren), 486 grandchildren, 342 brothers or sisters, 336 parents, 83 foster children, 995 other relatives, 1,132 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 350

Size of family households: 2,192 2-persons, 1,164 3-persons, 1,524 4-persons, 533 5-persons, 170 6-persons, 380 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,664 1-person, 407 2-persons, 50 3-persons.

3,294 married couples with children.
821 single-parent households (167 men, 654 women).

72.6% of residents of Medford speak English at home.
20.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 4,635 (18.7%)
(58.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Medford, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Medford, New York
  • 13no bedroom
  • 1351 bedroom
  • 8572 bedrooms
  • 3,5113 bedrooms
  • 2,1694 bedrooms
  • 7015+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Medford, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Medford, New York
  • 7no bedroom
  • 2721 bedroom
  • 2192 bedrooms
  • 1643 bedrooms
  • 194 bedrooms
  • 225+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Medford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Medford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 104no vehicle
  • 1,7701 vehicle
  • 3,3682 vehicles
  • 1,3643 vehicles
  • 6084 vehicles
  • 1715+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Medford in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Medford in renter-occupied apartments
  • 76no vehicle
  • 2821 vehicle
  • 2622 vehicles
  • 743 vehicles
  • 94 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Medford, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Medford, New York
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 753 rooms
  • 2534 rooms
  • 9785 rooms
  • 1,6956 rooms
  • 1,6687 rooms
  • 1,5008 rooms
  • 1,2179+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Medford, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Medford, New York
  • 71 room
  • 1512 rooms
  • 483 rooms
  • 1634 rooms
  • 1985 rooms
  • 476 rooms
  • 477 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 409+ 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 Medford, NY
Medford CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • Medford, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Medford, NY in 2022
  • 242Less than $10,000
  • 196$10,000 to $19,999
  • 435$20,000 to $29,999
  • 365$30,000 to $39,999
  • 503$40,000 to $49,999
  • 240$50,000 to $59,999
  • 750$60,000 to $74,999
  • 827$75,000 to $99,999
  • 929$100,000 to $124,999
  • 934$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,474$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,183$200,000 or more

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

  • Distribution of house value in Medford, NY in 2022
  • 45Less than $10,000
  • 8$15,000 to $19,999
  • 19$35,000 to $39,999
  • 80$40,000 to $49,999
  • 122$50,000 to $59,999
  • 24$60,000 to $69,999
  • 49$100,000 to $124,999
  • 6$150,000 to $174,999
  • 98$175,000 to $199,999
  • 312$200,000 to $249,999
  • 295$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,668$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,905$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,750$500,000 to $749,999
  • 198$750,000 to $999,999
  • 63$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 27$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Medford, NY

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Medford, NY in 2022
  • 5$200 to $249
  • 27$250 to $299
  • 8$300 to $349
  • 6$450 to $499
  • 29$500 to $549
  • 6$550 to $599
  • 55$600 to $649
  • 45$750 to $799
  • 8$1,250 to $1,499
  • 106$1,500 to $1,999
  • 289$2,000 to $2,499
  • 157$2,500 to $2,999
Work and jobs in Medford: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.1%
Number of people working at home: 896 (7.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 207
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 658
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,156
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,127
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,373
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 690
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,136
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 185
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 548
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 577
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 939
  • 90 or more minutes: 830
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Medford

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,214 (73.7%)
  • Carpooled: 1,112 (11.4%)
  • Bus: 20 (0.2%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 81 (0.8%)
  • Taxi: 245 (2.5%)
  • Bicycle: 12 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 123 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 896 (9.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.4%Males
  • 2.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 5.7%Males
  • 3.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 6.6%Males
  • 0.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 6.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.7%Males
  • 0.4%Females
Races in Medford detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Medford, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Medford, New York
  • 8272010 or later
  • 8292000 to 2009
  • 1,6581990 to 1999
  • 5151980 to 1989
  • 2461970 to 1979
  • 674Before 1970
Ancestries in Medford, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 2,939 (24.5%)
  • Irish: 710 (5.9%)
  • American: 616 (5.1%)
  • German: 606 (5.0%)
  • Jamaican: 251 (2.1%)
  • Polish: 217 (1.8%)
  • Portuguese: 157 (1.3%)
  • Russian: 129 (1.1%)
  • European: 110 (0.9%)
  • French Canadian: 95 (0.8%)
  • Turkish: 93 (0.8%)
  • English: 76 (0.6%)
  • Welsh: 74 (0.6%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 70 (0.6%)
  • Serbian: 56 (0.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 38 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 35 (0.3%)
  • Austrian: 24 (0.2%)
  • Romanian: 23 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 23 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 22 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 21 (0.2%)
  • Haitian: 19 (0.2%)
  • French: 15 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 7 (0.06%)
  • African: 1 (0.01%)

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

Ecuador
Medford:

36.5% (1,560)
New York:

3.9% (177,448)

Colombia
Medford:

11.2% (479)
New York:

2.5% (111,920)

Honduras
Medford:

5.2% (222)
New York:

1.2% (55,571)

Dominican Republic
Medford:

5.0% (213)
New York:

11.1% (501,040)

El Salvador
Medford:

4.7% (199)
New York:

2.4% (108,067)

Philippines
Medford:

4.0% (171)
New York:

2.0% (91,070)

India
Medford:

3.0% (130)
New York:

3.5% (158,432)

Portugal
Medford:

2.7% (116)
New York:

0.2% (10,519)

Haiti
Medford:

2.6% (113)
New York:

2.8% (126,936)

Jamaica
Medford:

2.4% (102)
New York:

5.0% (227,557)

Poland
Medford:

2.2% (94)
New York:

1.4% (65,102)

Trinidad and Tobago
Medford:

1.9% (82)
New York:

2.0% (91,428)

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

  • This state: 18,450
  • Other state: 1,122
  • Northeast: 448
  • Midwest: 187
  • South: 342
  • West: 130

94.8% of Medford residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74.0% lived in New York.


Medford:

94.8%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 146
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 52
  • 5th and 6th grade: 30
  • 7th and 8th grade: 157
  • 9th grade: 74
  • 10th grade: 135
  • 11th grade: 290
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 299
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,775
  • Less than 1 year of college: 508
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,277
  • Associate degree: 975
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,207
  • Master's degree: 781
  • Professional school degree: 146
  • Doctorate degree: 45
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 95
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 160
  • 7th and 8th grade: 204
  • 9th grade: 34
  • 10th grade: 62
  • 11th grade: 146
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 89
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,794
  • Less than 1 year of college: 453
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 743
  • Associate degree: 1,041
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,891
  • Master's degree: 820
  • Professional school degree: 176
  • Doctorate degree: 59
Educational Attainment for Females
Medford marital status for males
Medford marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,607
  • One, attached: 757
  • Two: 245
  • 3 or 4: 97
  • 5 to 9: 154
  • 10 to 19: 221
  • 20 to 49: 46
  • 50 or more: 10
  • Mobile homes: 114

Median worth of mobile homes: $425,585

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Medford
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Medford, NY
  • 68.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.6%Utility gas
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Electricity
  • 1.1%Other fuel
  • 0.9%Solar energy
  • 0.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Medford, NY
  • 39.9%Utility gas
  • 24.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.0%Electricity
  • 8.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 69
Here:

2.7%
New York:

15.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 118
Here:

7.2%
New York:

15.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 323
Here:

30.1%
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
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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