Cayuga Heights, NY

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Cayuga Heights, New York

About 3,273 people people live in Cayuga Heights.

The People and Families of Cayuga Heights

In Cayuga Heights, about 51% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Cayuga Heights, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them.

Its large mature (over 65) population grounds the village nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cayuga Heights had a median family income of $122,746. Overall, families in Cayuga Heights are likely to be financially secure. It turns out that people in the village tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. As it happens, more people than usual in Cayuga Heights are able to work from their homes. It turns out that the village is home to a lot of successful single people.

Cayuga Heights Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Cayuga Heights, about 50% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the village. The average property tax bill in Cayuga Heights is higher than that of most other communities in New York.

Commuting

In Cayuga Heights, 67% of commuters drive to work. In the village, people like to walk or ride bicycles. Commuters in Cayuga Heights enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

Cayuga Heights strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Cayuga Heights, NY

Comparing Cayuga Heights to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

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Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	3,273	100%
Male	1,601	48.9%
Female	1,672	51.1%
Under 18	501	15.3%
18+	2,772	84.7%
65+	785	24%
Median Age	42.5
Average Family Size	2.71
White	2,806	85.7%
African-American	61	1.9%
Asian	293	9%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.1%
Other	39	1.2%
Mixed Race	69	2.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	117	3.6%
Median Family Income (1999)	$122,746
Population In Poverty	267	8.7%

Ancestry	Percent
English	14.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	14%
German	13.8%
Irish	11.8%
Scottish	5.2%
US/American	5%
Italian	4.2%
Russian	4.2%
Polish	3.6%
Scotch-Irish	2.6%
Swedish	2.5%
Other Subsaharan African	1.5%
French (except Basque)	1.4%
British	1.4%
Eastern European	1.3%
Canadian	1.2%
Danish	1.1%
Swiss	0.9%
European	0.8%
Czech	0.7%
Egyptian	0.7%
Ukrainian	0.7%
Romanian	0.6%
Lithuanian	0.5%
Norwegian	0.5%
Sudanese	0.5%
Finnish	0.5%
Dutch	0.4%
French Canadian	0.4%
Belgian	0.3%
Senegalese	0.3%
Lebanese	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Hungarian	0.3%
Turkish	0.3%
Guyanese	0.3%
African	0.3%
Greek	0.2%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%
Jamaican	0.2%
Slovak	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%

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