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Portland, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $108,042 (it was $55,300 in 2000)
Portland:

$108,042
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,440 - $182,902

Total population: 4,827 (Urban population: 3,271 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 2,231 (140 farm, 2,091 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,096 (1,655 occupied: 1,293 owner occupied, 362 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

22%
State:

46%

Housing density: 61 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $92,945.

Median contract rent in 2022: $637 (lower quartile is $491, upper quartile is $820)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $725


Median gross rent in Portland, NY in 2022: $817

Housing units in Portland with a mortgage: 492 (25 second mortgage, 91 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 242

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Portland, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 128,391
  • In family households: 103,170 (23,555 male householders, 10,546 female householders)
    25,037 spouses, 35,409 children (32,749 natural, 812 adopted, 1,848 stepchildren), 2,268 grandchildren, 756 brothers or sisters, 788 parents, foster children, 884 other relatives, 3,472 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 25,221 (9,660 male householders (7,416 living alone)), 10,483 female householders (8,794 living alone)), 5,078 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 6,514 (2,364 institutionalized population)

22,349 married couples with children.
9,011 single-parent households (2,216 men, 6,795 women).

91.1% of residents of Portland speak English at home.
6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 381 (7.7%)
(12.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
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 Portland, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Portland, New York
  • 4no bedroom
  • 421 bedroom
  • 2782 bedrooms
  • 7353 bedrooms
  • 1864 bedrooms
  • 485+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portland, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portland, New York
  • 12no bedroom
  • 791 bedroom
  • 1222 bedrooms
  • 1263 bedrooms
  • 204 bedrooms
  • 35+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Portland in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Portland in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 33no vehicle
  • 4611 vehicle
  • 5392 vehicles
  • 1763 vehicles
  • 674 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Portland in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Portland in renter-occupied apartments
  • 64no vehicle
  • 1941 vehicle
  • 832 vehicles
  • 193 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Portland, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Portland, New York
  • 41 room
  • 132 rooms
  • 173 rooms
  • 1244 rooms
  • 3285 rooms
  • 2796 rooms
  • 2317 rooms
  • 1298 rooms
  • 1689+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portland, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portland, New York
  • 81 room
  • 252 rooms
  • 493 rooms
  • 624 rooms
  • 985 rooms
  • 686 rooms
  • 397 rooms
  • 68 rooms
  • 79+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Portland, NY
Portland town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Portland, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Portland, NY in 2022
  • 3,422Less than $10,000
  • 4,572$10,000 to $19,999
  • 5,054$20,000 to $29,999
  • 4,810$30,000 to $39,999
  • 4,926$40,000 to $49,999
  • 3,901$50,000 to $59,999
  • 4,739$60,000 to $74,999
  • 5,934$75,000 to $99,999
  • 4,448$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,824$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,704$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,950$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Portland: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.9%
Number of people working at home: 133 (8.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 136
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 225
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 263
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 437
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 278
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 103
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 168
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 61
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 35
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 62
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 31
  • 90 or more minutes: 24

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,507 (79.7%)
  • Carpooled: 231 (12.2%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0.2%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 46 (2.4%)
  • Other means: 28 (1.5%)
  • Worked at home: 69 (3.6%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Portland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Portland, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Portland, New York
  • 701995 to March 2000
  • 451990 to 1994
  • 631985 to 1989
  • 691980 to 1984
  • 141975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 141965 to 1969
  • 17Before 1965
Ancestries in Portland, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,273 (25.1%)
  • English: 644 (12.7%)
  • Italian: 640 (12.6%)
  • Irish: 605 (11.9%)
  • Polish: 468 (9.2%)
  • Other: 319 (6.3%)
  • Swedish: 281 (5.6%)
  • United States: 187 (3.7%)
  • French: 149 (2.9%)
  • Dutch: 118 (2.3%)
  • Scottish: 75 (1.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 72 (1.4%)
  • French Canadian: 71 (1.4%)
  • Welsh: 53 (1.0%)
  • Ukrainian: 32 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 12 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 12 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 9 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 8 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 7 (0.1%)
  • Russian: 7 (0.1%)
  • West Indian: 7 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 5 (0.10%)
  • Hungarian: 5 (0.10%)
  • Czech: 3 (0.06%)
  • Arab: 1 (0.02%)

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

Dominican Republic
Portland:

27.4% (80)
New York:

10.5% (408,086)

Jamaica
Portland:

11.0% (32)
New York:

5.9% (226,470)

Colombia
Portland:

8.6% (25)
New York:

2.9% (111,727)

Mexico
Portland:

7.5% (22)
New York:

4.2% (161,189)

Canada
Portland:

5.5% (16)
New York:

1.4% (54,876)

Haiti
Portland:

4.5% (13)
New York:

3.2% (125,475)

Honduras
Portland:

3.8% (11)
New York:

1.1% (43,314)

El Salvador
Portland:

3.4% (10)
New York:

2.0% (76,977)

United Kingdom
Portland:

3.1% (9)
New York:

1.6% (62,237)

Italy
Portland:

2.4% (7)
New York:

3.8% (147,729)

Russia
Portland:

2.4% (7)
New York:

2.4% (94,595)

Other Eastern Europe
Portland:

2.4% (7)
New York:

1.4% (53,825)

Philippines
Portland:

2.4% (7)
New York:

1.9% (72,408)

Peru
Portland:

2.4% (7)
New York:

1.1% (43,753)

Spain
Portland:

2.1% (6)
New York:

0.3% (11,866)

Cuba
Portland:

2.1% (6)
New York:

0.9% (36,642)

Panama
Portland:

2.1% (6)
New York:

0.7% (26,202)

Guyana
Portland:

2.1% (6)
New York:

3.7% (142,154)

Yugoslavia
Portland:

1.7% (5)
New York:

0.7% (25,688)

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

  • This state: 4,149
  • Other state: 939
  • Northeast: 504
  • Midwest: 221
  • South: 156
  • West: 58

60% of Portland 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, 60% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 10
  • 5th and 6th grade: 37
  • 7th and 8th grade: 170
  • 9th grade: 151
  • 10th grade: 148
  • 11th grade: 138
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 149
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 615
  • Less than 1 year of college: 71
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 118
  • Associate degree: 124
  • Bachelor's degree: 103
  • Master's degree: 35
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 11
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 15
  • 7th and 8th grade: 69
  • 9th grade: 66
  • 10th grade: 80
  • 11th grade: 73
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 39
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 532
  • Less than 1 year of college: 130
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 216
  • Associate degree: 163
  • Bachelor's degree: 126
  • Master's degree: 29
  • Professional school degree: 12
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Portland marital status for males
Portland marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,318
  • One, attached: 12
  • Two: 173
  • 3 or 4: 69
  • 5 to 9: 22
  • 10 to 19: 2
  • 20 to 49: 39
  • 50 or more: 2
  • Mobile homes: 447
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Median worth of mobile homes: $70,019

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.0%
Year householders moved into residence in Portland
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Portland, NY
  • 65.4%Utility gas
  • 12.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.1%Wood
  • 6.6%Electricity
  • 4.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Portland, NY
  • 67.1%Utility gas
  • 21.5%Electricity
  • 4.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.2%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
Here:

5.1%
New York:

14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:

3.4%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:

9.8%
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
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