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Cortland, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,559 (it was $71,100 in 2000)
Cortland:

$136,559
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $108,018 - $168,881

Total population: 19,164 (Urban population: 18,740 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 0)

Houses: 7,934 (7,008 occupied: 3,146 owner occupied, 3,942 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

56%
State:

46%

Housing density: 2,023 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $68,466.

Median contract rent in 2022: $764 (lower quartile is $626, upper quartile is $953)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,068


Median gross rent in Cortland, NY in 2022: $866

Housing units in Cortland with a mortgage: 1,869 (116 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 101 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $88,411

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $74,393

Median monthly housing costs: $904

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Cortland, New York Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1938

Median year apartment built: 1957

Household type by relationship:

Households: 17,295
  • Male householders: 3,081 (1,173 living alone), Female householders: 3,742 (1,376 living alone)
  • 1,869 spouses (1,869 opposite-sex spouses), 780 unmarried partners, (733 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,030 children (2,722 natural, 65 adopted, 242 stepchildren), 225 grandchildren, 186 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 0 foster children, 62 other relatives, 1,341 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,917

Size of family households: 1,428 2-persons, 817 3-persons, 624 4-persons, 230 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 85 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,722 1-person, 700 2-persons, 273 3-persons, 98 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 61 7-or-more-persons.

969 married couples with children.
1,032 single-parent households (402 men, 630 women).

94.0% of residents of Cortland speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% speak English very well, 3% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 506 (2.9%)
(72.7% 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:

4.1
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cortland, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cortland, New York
  • 0no bedroom
  • 321 bedroom
  • 5372 bedrooms
  • 1,6923 bedrooms
  • 7834 bedrooms
  • 1035+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cortland, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cortland, New York
  • 261no bedroom
  • 1,2801 bedroom
  • 1,2782 bedrooms
  • 6863 bedrooms
  • 2824 bedrooms
  • 1555+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Cortland in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cortland in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 130no vehicle
  • 1,0771 vehicle
  • 1,4342 vehicles
  • 3063 vehicles
  • 1734 vehicles
  • 285+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Cortland in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cortland in renter-occupied apartments
  • 969no vehicle
  • 1,7371 vehicle
  • 7872 vehicles
  • 1873 vehicles
  • 1074 vehicles
  • 1545+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cortland, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cortland, New York
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 1274 rooms
  • 3845 rooms
  • 7526 rooms
  • 6987 rooms
  • 4498 rooms
  • 7369+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cortland, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cortland, New York
  • 2531 room
  • 2662 rooms
  • 9143 rooms
  • 9774 rooms
  • 5685 rooms
  • 4326 rooms
  • 2397 rooms
  • 1168 rooms
  • 1779+ 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 Cortland, NY
  • Cortland, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Cortland, NY in 2022
  • 454Less than $10,000
  • 1,040$10,000 to $19,999
  • 499$20,000 to $29,999
  • 777$30,000 to $39,999
  • 618$40,000 to $49,999
  • 545$50,000 to $59,999
  • 788$60,000 to $74,999
  • 976$75,000 to $99,999
  • 531$100,000 to $124,999
  • 351$125,000 to $149,999
  • 329$150,000 to $199,999
  • 201$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Cortland, NY

  • Distribution of house value in Cortland, NY in 2022
  • 8$10,000 to $14,999
  • 40$50,000 to $59,999
  • 36$60,000 to $69,999
  • 91$70,000 to $79,999
  • 256$80,000 to $89,999
  • 221$90,000 to $99,999
  • 596$100,000 to $124,999
  • 476$125,000 to $149,999
  • 493$150,000 to $174,999
  • 228$175,000 to $199,999
  • 200$200,000 to $249,999
  • 33$250,000 to $299,999
  • 78$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2$400,000 to $499,999
  • 25$500,000 to $749,999
  • 10$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Cortland, NY

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Cortland, NY in 2022
  • 7$150 to $199
  • 87$200 to $249
  • 99$250 to $299
  • 34$300 to $349
  • 33$350 to $399
  • 130$400 to $449
  • 142$450 to $499
  • 90$500 to $549
  • 95$550 to $599
  • 340$600 to $649
  • 234$650 to $699
  • 528$700 to $749
  • 420$750 to $799
  • 692$800 to $899
  • 142$900 to $999
  • 417$1,000 to $1,249
  • 205$1,250 to $1,499
  • 76$1,500 to $1,999
  • 6$2,000 to $2,499
  • 45$2,500 to $2,999
  • 167$3,500 or more
  • 46No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.8%
Number of people working at home: 561 (6.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 608
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,364
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,834
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 659
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 394
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 114
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 635
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 280
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 261
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 596
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 46
  • 90 or more minutes: 32
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Cortland

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,382 (71.5%)
  • Carpooled: 996 (11.2%)
  • Bus: 110 (1.2%)
  • Taxi: 213 (2.4%)
  • Bicycle: 25 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 631 (7.1%)
  • Worked at home: 561 (6.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.0%Males
  • 4.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 13.3%Males
  • 7.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 5.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cortland, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cortland, New York
  • 2442010 or later
  • 932000 to 2009
  • 1271990 to 1999
  • 531980 to 1989
  • 461970 to 1979
  • 306Before 1970
Ancestries in Cortland, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,162 (21.5%)
  • American: 998 (18.5%)
  • Irish: 638 (11.8%)
  • Italian: 613 (11.3%)
  • German: 347 (6.4%)
  • European: 191 (3.5%)
  • Polish: 78 (1.4%)
  • Scottish: 66 (1.2%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 63 (1.2%)
  • French Canadian: 48 (0.9%)
  • Eastern European: 46 (0.9%)
  • Greek: 41 (0.8%)
  • Swiss: 41 (0.8%)
  • French: 38 (0.7%)
  • Russian: 36 (0.7%)
  • West Indian: 35 (0.6%)
  • Ukrainian: 28 (0.5%)
  • Swedish: 24 (0.4%)
  • Brazilian: 24 (0.4%)
  • Ethiopian: 23 (0.4%)
  • Slovene: 23 (0.4%)
  • Barbadian: 22 (0.4%)
  • British: 20 (0.4%)
  • Nigerian: 19 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 19 (0.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 16 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 16 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 16 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 14 (0.3%)
  • Yugoslavian: 12 (0.2%)
  • Turkish: 9 (0.2%)
  • Iranian: 9 (0.2%)
  • Finnish: 9 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 8 (0.1%)
  • African: 7 (0.1%)
  • Jamaican: 7 (0.1%)
  • Northern European: 5 (0.09%)
  • Czech: 4 (0.07%)
  • Austrian: 3 (0.06%)
  • Jordanian: 3 (0.06%)
  • Canadian: 2 (0.04%)
  • Haitian: 1 (0.02%)

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cortland:

12.6% (64)
New York:

0.2% (9,472)

Mexico
Cortland:

8.3% (42)
New York:

4.8% (214,559)

Philippines
Cortland:

6.5% (33)
New York:

2.0% (91,070)

Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Cortland:

6.3% (32)
New York:

0.2% (8,766)

Russia
Cortland:

4.9% (25)
New York:

1.7% (75,802)

Brazil
Cortland:

4.7% (24)
New York:

0.7% (30,658)

Barbados
Cortland:

4.5% (23)
New York:

0.6% (25,124)

Ethiopia
Cortland:

4.3% (22)
New York:

0.1% (6,029)

Nigeria
Cortland:

4.0% (20)
New York:

0.7% (33,746)

Ukraine
Cortland:

3.0% (15)
New York:

1.7% (78,421)

Laos
Cortland:

2.8% (14)
New York:

0.0% (2,177)

Haiti
Cortland:

2.8% (14)
New York:

2.8% (126,936)

Thailand
Cortland:

2.6% (13)
New York:

0.3% (14,037)

Japan
Cortland:

2.4% (12)
New York:

0.6% (28,472)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Cortland:

2.0% (10)
New York:

9.1% (410,910)

Ecuador
Cortland:

1.8% (9)
New York:

3.9% (177,448)

Germany
Cortland:

1.6% (8)
New York:

0.9% (38,713)

Turkey
Cortland:

1.6% (8)
New York:

0.5% (21,009)

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

  • This state: 14,312
  • Other state: 2,339
  • Northeast: 924
  • Midwest: 433
  • South: 711
  • West: 264

73.1% of Cortland residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81.9% lived in New York.


Cortland:

73.1%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 66
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 1
  • 5th and 6th grade: 14
  • 7th and 8th grade: 216
  • 9th grade: 20
  • 10th grade: 27
  • 11th grade: 82
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 119
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,477
  • Less than 1 year of college: 351
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 725
  • Associate degree: 393
  • Bachelor's degree: 589
  • Master's degree: 285
  • Professional school degree: 41
  • Doctorate degree: 171
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 115
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 28
  • 5th and 6th grade: 13
  • 7th and 8th grade: 34
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 25
  • 11th grade: 156
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 75
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,092
  • Less than 1 year of college: 482
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 596
  • Associate degree: 593
  • Bachelor's degree: 865
  • Master's degree: 506
  • Professional school degree: 71
  • Doctorate degree: 94
Educational Attainment for Females
Cortland marital status for males
Cortland marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,683
  • One, attached: 275
  • Two: 1,201
  • 3 or 4: 1,154
  • 5 to 9: 783
  • 10 to 19: 197
  • 20 to 49: 283
  • 50 or more: 303
  • Mobile homes: 52
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Cortland
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cortland, NY
  • 89.1%Utility gas
  • 6.6%Electricity
  • 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.9%Wood
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cortland, NY
  • 62.1%Utility gas
  • 28.3%Electricity
  • 4.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.5%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 98
Here:

9.6%
New York:

15.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42
Here:

8.9%
New York:

15.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 638
Here:

17.0%
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