Chatham vs Niverville

A side-by-side comparison of Chatham and Niverville: population, income, housing, and more.

Chatham and Niverville are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chatham has the higher population (1,594 vs 1,248 in Niverville). Niverville has the higher median household income ($105,703 vs $86,625 in Chatham). Chatham has the higher median home value ($306,300 vs $276,400 in Niverville).

Population, income & housing

	Chatham	Niverville
Population	1,594	1,248
Median age	48.6 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$86,625	$105,703
Median home value	$306,300	$276,400
Median gross rent	$1,034	—
Housing units	904	753
Homeownership rate	48.3%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.7%	36.6%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chatham	Niverville
Population	1,625 → 1,594 (-1.9%)	1,228 → 1,248 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$49,356 → $86,625 (+75.5%)	$89,444 → $105,703 (+18.2%)
Median home value	$226,200 → $306,300 (+35.4%)	$252,000 → $276,400 (+9.7%)
Median gross rent	$897 → $1,034 (+15.3%)	$1,096 → $2,058 (+87.8%)

Chatham

Population

1,6251,594

Median household income

$49,356$86,625

Median home value

$226,200$306,300

Median gross rent

$897$1,034

Niverville

Population

1,2281,248

Median household income

$89,444$105,703

Median home value

$252,000$276,400

Median gross rent

$1,096$2,058

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chatham	Niverville
Under 5	1.9%	6.8%
5 to 17	11.3%	19.8%
18 to 24	10.0%	1.3%
25 to 34	16.6%	18.8%
35 to 44	2.8%	15.3%
45 to 54	24.0%	7.3%
55 to 64	13.0%	10.4%
65 to 74	13.9%	16.9%
75 and over	6.6%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chatham	Niverville
White (non-Hispanic)	84.6%	93.6%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.7%	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chatham	Niverville
No high school diploma	4.5%	3.3%
High school graduate	25.4%	31.9%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	23.8%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	22.9%	20.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chatham	Niverville
Drove alone	81.0%	82.9%
Carpooled	5.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.9%	17.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chatham	Niverville
1-unit, detached	45.9%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	42.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Chatham	Niverville
Poverty rate	8.3%	11.5%
Average household size	2.03	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	23	26
Median year structure built	1938	1955