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As of the year 2000 census, 1,345 people lived in Cortland West.
In Cortland West, about 70% of adults are married. Cortland West is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here.
In 2000, Cortland West had a median family income of $52,131. Significantly, more adults in Cortland West have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in New York.
An estimated 90% of living spaces in Cortland West are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.
In Cortland West, 92% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in Cortland West; people report shorter commutes than most.
Cortland West strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
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