Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY

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Population

125,024

0.302% growth

Median Age

40.1


Median Household Income

$72,459

1.9% growth

Poverty Rate

10.8%


Number of Employees

58,035

2.2% growth

Median Property Value

$186,600

2.41% growth

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About

In 2017, Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY had a population of 125k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $72,459. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY grew from 124,647 to 125,024, a 0.302% increase and its median household income grew from $71,105 to $72,459, a 1.9% increase.

The population of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY is 78.7% White Alone, 8.93% Asian Alone, and 6.16% Black or African American Alone. 15.8% of the people in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY speak a non-English language, and 92.9% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY are University at Buffalo (8,919 degrees awarded in 2016), Daemen College (984 degrees), and Bryant & Stratton College-Amherst (102 degrees).

The median property value in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY is $186,600, and the homeownership rate is 70.6%. Most people in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 18.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY employs 58k people. The largest industries in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,520 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,217 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,942 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($143,699), Offices of dentists ($138,902), and Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($120,079).

Median household income in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY is $72,459. Males in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,033. The income inequality in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.496, which is higher than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$72,459

2017 value

± $2,154

1.9%

1 Year Growth

± 3.69%

Households in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY have a median annual income of $72,459, which is more than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $71,105 in 2016, which represents a 1.9% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$84,598

Average Male Salary

± $14,775

$64,033

Average Female Salary

± $9,859

In 2017, full-time male employees in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY made 1.32 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $61,983 ± $8,470

  2. Asian

    $57,034 ± $25,387

  3. Two or More Races

    $46,074 ± $38,604

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY workers was White. These workers were paid 1.09 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

0.496

2017 Wage GINI

0.489

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was 0.496 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.55% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY

  2. Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY

  3. Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY

In 2017, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $144,878, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $137,183 and $135,118.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

10.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY (12.7k out of 117k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    7,634 ± 710

  2. Asian

    2,811 ± 406

  3. Black

    1,177 ± 299

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Asian and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

58k

2017 Value

2.2%

1 Year growth

± 2.2%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 2.2%, from 56.8k employees to 58k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY, are Postsecondary teachers (2,711 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,899 people), and Retail salespersons (1,574 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Postsecondary teachers (2,711 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,899 people), and Retail salespersons (1,574 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Physician assistants (6.6 times higher than expected), Postsecondary teachers (4.44 times), and Physical therapist assistants & aides (4.07 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($221,965), Insurance sales agents ($168,105), and Chief executives & legislators ($152,575).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

58k

2017 Value

2.2%

1 Year growth

± 2.2%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 2.2%, from 56.8k employees to 58k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,520 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,217 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,942 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,520 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,217 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,942 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of Natural gas distribution (4.84 times higher than expected), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers (3.71 times), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3.27 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($143,699), Offices of dentists ($138,902), and Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($120,079).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Mixed freight

    $67.6B

  2. Electronics

    $47.2B

  3. Misc. mfg. prods.

    $45.3B

In 2015, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $67.6B, followed by Electronics ($47.2B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($45.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New York products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$570B

2015 Value

$854B

Projected 2045 Value

49.9% growth

In 2015, total outbound New York trade was $570B. This is expected to increase 49.9% to $854B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New York trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. New Jersey

    $34.6B

  2. Pennsylvania

    $29.6B

  3. Connecticut

    $18.8B

In 2015, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $34.6B, followed by Pennsylvania with $29.6B and Connecticut and $18.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New York shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

97.2% of the population of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 60.2% on employee plans, 8.8% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 0.832% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was $9,778 in 2014. This is a 4.57% increase from the previous year ($9,351).

Primary care physicians in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY see 1202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.25% increase from the previous year (1199 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1240 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 393 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Oswego County and Bronx County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.2%). Additionally, Chemung County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (33.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,202 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,202 patients per year. This represents a 0.25% increase from the previous year (1,199 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New York in comparison to neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$9,778

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$5,338

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,803

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,179

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New York (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.57%, from $9,351 to $9,778.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

2.77%

Uninsured

60.2%

Employer Coverage

8.8%

Medicaid

14.2%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

0.832%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 2.77%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Oswego County

    12.2% prevalence

  2. Bronx County

    12.2% prevalence

  3. Steuben County

    12% prevalence

Oswego County and Bronx County have the highest prevalence of diabetes in New York, at 12.2%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in New York by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 125k people, from which 92.9% are citizens. As of 2017, N/A% of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY is composed of 98.4k White Alone residents (78.7%), 11.2k Asian Alone residents (8.93%), 7.7k Black or African American Alone residents (6.16%), 4.61k Hispanic or Latino residents (3.69%), 2.55k Two or More Races residents (2.04%), 306 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.245%), 290 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.232%), and 35 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.028%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (3,114 speakers), Spanish (2,741 speakers), and Korean (1,276 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

41

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.1

38

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.4

In 2017, the median age of all people in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was 40.1. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 38. But people in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY residents was 41.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

N/A%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

N/A people

12.6%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

15.7k people

As of 2017, N/A% of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY residents (N/A people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was 12.6%, meaning that the rate has been maintaining.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. India

    2,539 ± 1,224 people

  2. China

    2,251 ± 1,154 people

  3. Korea

    1,474 ± 937 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was India, the natal country of 2,539 Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY residents, followed by China with 2,251 and Korea with 1,474.

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Citizenship

92.9%

2017 Citizenship

93.3%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 92.9% of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was 93.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    98.4k ± 1.54k

  2. Asian Alone

    11.2k ± 818

  3. Black or African American Alone

    7.7k ± 912

In 2017, there were 8.81 times more White Alone residents (98.4k people) in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.2k Asian Alone and 7.7k Black or African American Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)

    3,114 speakers (2.61%)

  2. Spanish

    2,741 speakers (2.3%)

  3. Korean

    1,276 speakers (1.07%)

15.8% of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.8%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 2.61% of the overall population of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY are native Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) speakers. 2.3% speak Spanish and 1.07% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese), the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    2,273 ± 293

  2. Korea

    1,215 ± 255

  3. World War II

    751 ± 171

Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2016, universities in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY awarded 10,032 degrees. The student population of Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY is skewed towards men, with 17,163 male students and 16,107 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY are White (5,042 and 66%), followed by Asian (925 and 12.1%), Unknown (601 and 7.86%), and Black or African American (540 and 7.06%).

The largest universities in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are University at Buffalo (8,919 and 88.9%), Daemen College (984 and 9.81%), and Bryant & Stratton College-Amherst (102 and 1.02%).

The most popular majors in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY are General Business Administration & Management (1,013 and 10.1%), General Psychology (610 and 6.08%), and Speech Communication & Rhetoric (449 and 4.48%).

The median tuition costs in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY are $26,400 for private four year colleges, and $6,470 and $23,710 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. General Psychology

    593 degrees awarded

  2. General Social Sciences

    446 degrees awarded

  3. General Business Administration & Management

    815 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was General Psychology with 593 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. University at Buffalo

    8,919 degrees awarded

  2. Daemen College

    984 degrees awarded

  3. Bryant & Stratton College-Amherst

    102 degrees awarded

$6,470

Median In-State Public

$26,400

Median Private

In 2016, the Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY institution with the largest number of graduating students was University at Buffalo with 8,919 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

4,708

Degrees Awarded to Men

5,324

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2016, 4,708 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY, which is 0.884 times less than the 5,324 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    5,042 degrees awarded

  2. Asian

    925 degrees awarded

  3. Unknown

    601 degrees awarded

In 2016 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY were to White students. These 5,042 degrees mean that there were 5.45 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 925 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was $186,600 in 2017, which is 0.858 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $182,200 to $186,600, a 2.41% increase. The homeownership rate in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY is 70.6%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 18.4 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$72,459

Median Household Income

± $2,154

49.9k

Number of Households

± 1,407

In 2017, the median household income of the 49.9k households in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY grew to $72,459 from the previous year's value of $71,105.

The following chart displays the households in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$186,600

2017 Median

± $3,292

$182,200

2016 Median

± $2,730

In 2017, the median property value in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY grew to to $186,600 from the previous year's value of $182,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

70.6%

2017 Homeownership

71.3%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 70.6% of the housing units in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.3%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

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Commute Time

18.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (18.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 0.898% of the workforce in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    83.3%

  2. Carpooled

    6.79%

  3. Worked At Home

    4.21%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY was Drove Alone (83.3%), followed by those who Carpooled (6.79%) and those who Worked At Home (4.21%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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