Elmira Heights, NY Demographic Data
Elmira Heights, NY Summary
Elmira Heights is located in Chemung County in New York
- Population: 4,250
- Area: 1.15 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.15 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 3,708.55 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 875.98 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Elmira Heights, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,874
48%
50.8
Male
2,025
52%
49.2
Total Population
3,899
323,128,000
Elmira Heights, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
343
8.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
206
5.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
322
8.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
270
6.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
178
4.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
616
15.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
435
11.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
509
13.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
235
6.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
208
5.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
279
7.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
147
3.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
151
3.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,870
73.6%
77.2
Female
1,482
51.6%
51.3
Male
1,388
48.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,705
69.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
697
17.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
577
14.8%
15.2
Female
333
57.7%
55.8
Male
244
42.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Elmira Heights, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,721
95.4%
96.8
White
3,493
89.6%
72.6
Black or African American
101
2.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
18
0.5%
0.8
Asian
109
2.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
21
0.5%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
13
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
75
1.9%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
178
4.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2
0.1%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,897
99.9%
82.2
Elmira Heights, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
50
1.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
211
8.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,000
38.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
555
21.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
305
11.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
273
10.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
186
7.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
261
10.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,319
89.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
459
17.8%
31.2
Elmira Heights, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,047
34.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,325
43.8%
47.5
Divorced
341
11.3%
11.0%
Separated
62
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
253
8.4
5.8%
Elmira Heights, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,452
97.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
104
2.9%
21.6%
Spanish
19
0.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
31
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
54
1.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Elmira Heights, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
103
6.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
126
7.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
277
17.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
167
10.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
265
16.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
295
18.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
210
13.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
135
8.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
34
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7
0.4%
6.4
Median household income
42,701
57,617
Per capita income
21,825
31,128
Elmira Heights, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
52
2.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
205
10.8%
9.8
Construction
53
2.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
517
27.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
94
4.9%
6.6
Information
21
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
343
18.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
85
4.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
147
7.7%
11.4
Public administration
134
7.0%
4.6
Retail trade
167
8.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
35
1.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
48
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
105
5.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
564
29.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
299
15.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
477
25.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
456
24.0%
18.1%
Elmira Heights, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,866
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,526
81.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
140
7.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
32
1.7%
5.1
Walked
70
3.8%
2.7
Other means
60
3.2%
1.8
Worked at home
38
2.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.9
26.6
Elmira Heights, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
268
16.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
679
41.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
492
30.4%
37.1
3 or more
180
11.1%
21.0
Elmira Heights, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,619
91.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
807
49.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
812
50.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
157
8.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Elmira Heights, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,776
1 room
9
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
37
2.1%
2.7
3 rooms
288
16.2%
9.1
4 rooms
351
19.8%
16.5
5 rooms
309
17.4%
19.8
6 rooms
244
13.7%
17.8
7 rooms
269
15.1%
12.0
8 rooms
114
6.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
155
8.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Elmira Heights, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,776
1-unit, detached
969
54.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
38
2.1%
5.9
2-units
311
17.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
90
5.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
43
2.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
49
2.8%
4.4
20 or more units
276
15.5%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Elmira Heights, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
745
41.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
216
12.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
304
17.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
66
3.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
279
15.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
95
5.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
55
3.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
16
0.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Elmira Heights, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,201
74.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
14
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
308
19.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
25
1.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
8
0.5%
0.1
Wood
19
1.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
21
1.3%
0.5
No fuel used
23
1.4%
1.1
Elmira Heights, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
555
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
1.6%
11.8%
Less than $500
14
2.5%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
35
6.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
222
40.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
275
49.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
381
68.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
55
9.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
49
8.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
39
7.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
31
5.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Elmira Heights, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
792
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
7
0.9%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
25
3.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
49
6.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
273
34.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
438
55.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
20
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
591
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
116
14.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
40
5.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
154
19.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
185
23.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
123
15.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
174
22.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
20
0.0%
0.0%
Elmira Heights, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
807
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
74
9.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
558
69.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
144
17.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
12
1.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
10
1.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
9
1.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
78,900
205,000