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Worcester, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $165,634 (it was $71,000 in 2000)
Worcester:

$165,634
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $112,121 - $216,386

Total population: 2,220 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,207 (77 farm, 2,130 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,201 (911 occupied: 712 owner occupied, 199 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

22%
State:

46%

Housing density: 26 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $227,166.

Median contract rent in 2022: $696 (lower quartile is $583, upper quartile is $914)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $247


Median gross rent in Worcester, NY in 2022: $865

Housing units in Worcester with a mortgage: 242 (23 second mortgage, 38 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 191

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Worcester, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 56,939
  • In family households: 44,261 (10,543 male householders, 4,515 female householders)
    11,641 spouses, 13,962 children (12,887 natural, 358 adopted, 717 stepchildren), 819 grandchildren, 298 brothers or sisters, 351 parents, foster children, 375 other relatives, 1,530 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 12,678 (4,443 male householders (3,175 living alone)), 5,119 female householders (4,064 living alone)), 3,116 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 5,320 (556 institutionalized population)

9,340 married couples with children.
3,333 single-parent households (998 men, 2,335 women).

94.9% of residents of Worcester speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 23% don't speak English at all).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 81 (3.4%)
(67.9% 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:

5.8
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Worcester, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Worcester, New York
  • 0no bedroom
  • 201 bedroom
  • 2072 bedrooms
  • 2933 bedrooms
  • 1244 bedrooms
  • 685+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Worcester, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Worcester, New York
  • 0no bedroom
  • 321 bedroom
  • 732 bedrooms
  • 553 bedrooms
  • 194 bedrooms
  • 205+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Worcester in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Worcester in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 34no vehicle
  • 2761 vehicle
  • 3132 vehicles
  • 663 vehicles
  • 234 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Worcester in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Worcester in renter-occupied apartments
  • 26no vehicle
  • 1101 vehicle
  • 502 vehicles
  • 133 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Worcester, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Worcester, New York
  • 01 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 223 rooms
  • 994 rooms
  • 1205 rooms
  • 1096 rooms
  • 1337 rooms
  • 1048 rooms
  • 1219+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Worcester, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Worcester, New York
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 363 rooms
  • 484 rooms
  • 335 rooms
  • 266 rooms
  • 137 rooms
  • 218 rooms
  • 229+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Worcester, NY
  • Worcester, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Worcester, NY in 2022
  • 30,459Less than $10,000
  • 44,965$10,000 to $19,999
  • 45,554$20,000 to $29,999
  • 49,143$30,000 to $39,999
  • 49,472$40,000 to $49,999
  • 48,433$50,000 to $59,999
  • 71,707$60,000 to $74,999
  • 98,945$75,000 to $99,999
  • 77,930$100,000 to $124,999
  • 56,412$125,000 to $149,999
  • 64,322$150,000 to $199,999
  • 74,822$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.5%
Number of people working at home: 119 (12.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 66
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 67
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 80
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 28
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 106
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 56
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 169
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 43
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 18
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 79
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 96
  • 90 or more minutes: 41

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 690 (74.5%)
  • Carpooled: 99 (10.7%)
  • Subway or elevated: 18 (1.9%)
  • Walked: 42 (4.5%)
  • Worked at home: 77 (8.3%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Worcester, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Worcester, New York
  • 01995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 81985 to 1989
  • 81980 to 1984
  • 81975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 29Before 1965
Ancestries in Worcester, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 408 (17.4%)
  • Irish: 390 (16.7%)
  • Other: 293 (12.5%)
  • English: 254 (10.9%)
  • United States: 234 (10.0%)
  • Italian: 228 (9.7%)
  • Dutch: 140 (6.0%)
  • French: 59 (2.5%)
  • Polish: 50 (2.1%)
  • Scottish: 39 (1.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 36 (1.5%)
  • Slovak: 34 (1.5%)
  • Norwegian: 31 (1.3%)
  • Danish: 27 (1.2%)
  • French Canadian: 26 (1.1%)
  • Russian: 23 (1.0%)
  • Hungarian: 20 (0.9%)
  • Portuguese: 16 (0.7%)
  • Czech: 12 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 9 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 5 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 5 (0.2%)

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

Canada
Worcester:

34.0% (18)
New York:

1.4% (54,876)

United Kingdom
Worcester:

17.0% (9)
New York:

1.6% (62,237)

Germany
Worcester:

15.1% (8)
New York:

1.8% (69,327)

Colombia
Worcester:

15.1% (8)
New York:

2.9% (111,727)

Korea
Worcester:

9.4% (5)
New York:

2.5% (97,933)

Afghanistan
Worcester:

9.4% (5)
New York:

0.2% (6,725)

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

  • This state: 1,730
  • Other state: 412
  • Northeast: 234
  • Midwest: 84
  • South: 67
  • West: 27

67% of Worcester residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 9
  • 7th and 8th grade: 64
  • 9th grade: 29
  • 10th grade: 44
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 31
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 212
  • Less than 1 year of college: 57
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 93
  • Associate degree: 51
  • Bachelor's degree: 69
  • Master's degree: 25
  • Professional school degree: 2
  • Doctorate degree: 4
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 13
  • 7th and 8th grade: 56
  • 9th grade: 14
  • 10th grade: 23
  • 11th grade: 40
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 22
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 262
  • Less than 1 year of college: 50
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 55
  • Associate degree: 90
  • Bachelor's degree: 88
  • Master's degree: 55
  • Professional school degree: 22
  • Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Females
Worcester marital status for males
Worcester marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 861
  • One, attached: 4
  • Two: 69
  • 3 or 4: 56
  • Mobile homes: 206
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $48,329

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.6%
Year householders moved into residence in Worcester
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Worcester, NY
  • 65.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.8%Wood
  • 8.7%Electricity
  • 1.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Worcester, NY
  • 78.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.5%Electricity
  • 4.5%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

2.8%
New York:

14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:

37.1%
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