Aurelius, New York
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Population change since 2000: -4.9%
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| Males: 1,400 |  (50.1%) |
| Females: 1,392 |  (49.9%) |
| Median resident age: | 45.2 years |
| New York median age: | 40.7 years |
Zip codes: 13021.
| Aurelius: | $70,377 |
| NY: | $79,557 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,979 (it was $19,323 in 2000)
Aurelius town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $164,819 (it was $72,600 in 2000)
| Aurelius: | $164,819 |
| NY: | $400,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $208,264; detached houses: $225,118; townhouses or other attached units: $236,740; in 2-unit structures: $244,571; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $414,744; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $633,100; mobile homes: $69,131
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Aurelius, NY
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- 2,70196.7%White alone
- 260.9%Two or more races
- 200.7%Hispanic
- 140.5%Black alone
- 140.5%American Indian alone
- 100.4%Asian alone
- 50.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 20.07%Other race alone
Races in Aurelius detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: English (18.4%), Irish (16.4%), German (16.0%), United States (15.0%), Italian (12.3%), French (6.6%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 30.3 square miles.
Population density: 92 people per square mile (very low).
52 residents are foreign born
| This town: | 1.8% |
| New York: | 20.4% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Aurelius town: | 2.6% ($1,881) |
| New York: | 1.9% ($2,847) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Syracuse, NY 
(27.7 miles , pop. 147,306).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (50.5 miles , pop. 219,773).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (203.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Cayuga, NY (1.8 miles ),
), Throop, NY (2.2 miles ),
), Springport, NY (2.3 miles ),
), Fleming, NY (2.4 miles ),
), Montezuma, NY (2.5 miles ),
), Melrose Park, NY (2.6 miles )
)Latitude: 42.93 N, Longitude: 76.67 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 315
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $83,000
- 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $83,000
- 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $83,000
- 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $83,000
- 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $83,000
| Here: | 4.2% |
| New York: | 4.4% |
- Health care (11.1%)
- Educational services (7.9%)
- Construction (5.8%)
- Public administration (5.6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.1%)
- Machinery (5.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.3%)
- Construction (8.6%)
- Machinery (7.4%)
- Public administration (5.4%)
- Educational services (5.4%)
- Metal & metal products (5.0%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
- Health care (19.4%)
- Educational services (10.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
- Public administration (5.7%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (5.1%)
- Social assistance (3.9%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (3.4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.2%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5.1%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.5%)
Average climate in Aurelius, New York
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Aurelius-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/2/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Aurelius town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 5/2/1983, a category F3 tornado 28.0 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Aurelius-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 136.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 184.6 miles away from Aurelius center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 182.7 miles away from Aurelius center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 215.3 miles away from Aurelius center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 353.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 247.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Cayuga County (15) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snow: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Aurelius:
- MERCY HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER N H INC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; AUBURN, NY)
- AUBURN NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; AUBURN, NY)
- CAYUGA COUNTY CHHA (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; AUBURN, NY)
- FINGER LAKES CENTER FOR LIVING (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; AUBURN, NY)
- UNIV DIALYSIS CTR @ AUBURN (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; AUBURN, NY)
- AUBURN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; AUBURN, NY)
- SENECA FALLS HOSP (Hospital, about 7 miles away; SENECA FALLS, NY)
Local government website: co.cayuga.ny.us/aurelius/index.html
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Aurelius:
- Cayuga County Community College (about 7 miles; Auburn, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,141)
- Hobart William Smith Colleges (about 17 miles; Geneva, NY; FT enrollment: 2,476)
- Onondaga Community College (about 25 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 8,920)
- SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (about 28 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 2,044)
- Syracuse University (about 28 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 20,717)
- Finger Lakes Community College (about 30 miles; Canandaigua, NY; FT enrollment: 4,732)
- Le Moyne College (about 31 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 3,041)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Aurelius: Lockview Marina (A), Half Acre Station (B), Finger Lakes Drive-In (C), O'Hara Dairy Farms (D), Aurelius Fire District (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Aurelius include: Calvary Chapel (A), Half - Acre Union Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Cowan-Farnham Cemetery (1), Fosterville Cemetery (2), Maycumber Family Cemetery (3), Smith Cemetery (4), Saint Nicholas Russian Cemetery (5), Lakeview Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people |
| New York: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 70.5% |
| Whole state: | 63.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 8.2% |
| Whole state: | 6.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
| This town: | 8.3% |
| Whole state: | 14.6% |
| This town: | 3.5% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
11 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
People in group quarters in Aurelius in 2000:
- 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 8 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
For population 15 years and over in Aurelius:
- Never married: 20.6%
- Now married: 61.1%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 7.2%
- Divorced: 8.1%
For population 25 years and over in Aurelius:
- High school or higher: 79.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.2 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 10.5 |
| New York average: | 14.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Aurelius, NY (based on Cayuga County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 23,937 | 10 |
| Mainline Protestant | 6,462 | 38 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 2,886 | 31 |
| Other | 502 | 5 |
| Orthodox | 150 | 1 |
| Black Protestant | 119 | 1 |
| None | 45,970 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 17
| Cayuga County: | 2.12 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
| Cayuga County: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
| This county: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28
| Here: | 3.50 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 58
| This county: | 7.25 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Cayuga County: | 8.0% |
| New York: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 25.6% |
| New York: | 23.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 12.2% |
| New York: | 15.6% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Aurelius:
- WAUB (1590 AM; 1 kW; AUBURN, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWLF (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUBURN, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO, INC)
- WSFW (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
- WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
- WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WFBL (1050 AM; 2 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Aurelius:
- WLLW (99.3 FM; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNYR-FM (98.5 FM; WATERLOO, NY; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFLK (101.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: MB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W251AJ (98.1 FM; MELROSE PARK, NY; Owner: FMX BROADCASTING)
- WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCOV-FM (93.7 FM; CLYDE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- W251AK (98.1 FM; NEDROW, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WDWN (89.1 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CAYUGA COUNTY COMM. COLLEGE)
- WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WNVE (95.1 FM; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCNY-FM (91.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: THE PUB. B/C COUNC. OF CEN. NY, INC.)
- WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WNTQ (93.1 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WFLR-FM (95.9 FM; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Aurelius:
- W69AN (Channel 69; UNION SPRINGS, ETC., NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)
- W48AO (Channel 48; AUBURN, NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)
- W54AK (Channel 54; AUBURN, NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)
- WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
- WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
- WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
- WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
- WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
- WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
- W11BP (Channel 11; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WTVU-LP (Channel 22; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WOBX-LP (Channel 35; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
- WBLZ-LP (Channel 13; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- W51BA (Channel 51; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WSTQ-LP (Channel 14; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: FEDERAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 6Number of bridges
- 26ft / 8.0mTotal length
- $5,982,000Total costs
- 26,756Total average daily traffic
- 2,449Total average daily truck traffic
- 29,791Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
2- Half Acre Rd (Lat: 42.922833 Lon: -76.622444), Call Sign: KNEZ922, Licensee ID: L00016795,
Assigned Frequencies: 46.1000 MHz, Grant Date: 03/20/2003, Expiration Date: 03/31/2013, Cancellation Date: 06/01/2013, Registrant: Cayuga County 911 Communications, 7445 County House Rd, Auburn, NY 13021-8297, Phone: (315) 253-1191, Fax: (315) 253-1192, Email:
- Clark St (Lat: 42.938111 Lon: -76.688000), Call Sign: KSV759, Licensee ID: L00016795,
Assigned Frequencies: 46.1000 MHz, Grant Date: 08/25/2004, Expiration Date: 11/07/2014, Cancellation Date: 01/10/2015, Registrant: Cayuga County 911 Communications, 7445 County House Rd, Auburn, NY 13021-8297, Phone: (315) 253-1191, Fax: (315) 253-1192, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
1- WLLW STUDIO, 5998 Experimental Road (Lat: 42.909167 Lon: -76.602500), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 47 m, Call Sign: WPJE290,
Assigned Frequencies: 951.000 MHz, Grant Date: 03/27/1996, Expiration Date: 06/01/2030, Registrant: Diversified Communications, 7961 West Lake Road, Fairview, PA 16415, Phone: (585) 344-1490, Email:
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 59.9%Utility gas
- 17.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 13.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.9%Wood
- 2.6%Electricity
- 1.3%Other fuel
- 38.5%Utility gas
- 19.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 19.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 18.7%Electricity
- 3.8%Other fuel
Aurelius compared to New York state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.