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Sodus, NY


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Sodus, New York

Sodus, New York is 26 miles E of Irondequoit, New York (center to center) and 95 miles E of Buffalo, New York. It is in Wayne county. The village is part of the Rochester metro area. The population of Sodus is 1,735.

The People and Families of Sodus

In Sodus, about 49% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Sodus. There are a lot of singles in the village.

Approximately 20% of Sodus is non-white. The village is home to people of a variety of races.

Sodus has disproportionaly more women residents than most villages.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sodus had a median family income of $39,911.

Political Inclinations

Among Sodus political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $500. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.

Sodus Housing

Of the housing in Sodus, approximately 62% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the village is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Sodus offers a good supply of small apartments.

Commuting

In Sodus, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Sodus Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Sodus Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Sodus, NY

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity109
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Well-Paid Single Women73
Senior Citizens44
Well-Paid Single Men41
Age of the Population32
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income52
People in Middle Class or Better52
College Educated Adults41
People Above Poverty32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use95
Short Commute Times67
Working at Home32
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals97
People Living Alone56
Affordability of Rents48
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
Affordability of Property Taxes27
Housing Recently Built11
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