Hamburg

Population: 9,762
Median household income: $109,028
Median home value: $238,000

Hamburg is a community in Erie County, New York, home to 9,762 residents. The median household income of $109,028 is above the Erie County median ($71,175).

Between 2019 and 2023, Hamburg's population grew 1.3% from 9,636 to 9,762, while its median home value rose 39.9% from $170,100 to $238,000.

78.0% of workers drive to work alone. 77.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,762
Median age: 40.1 yrs
Median household income: $109,028
Median home value: $238,000
Median gross rent: $1,019
Housing units: 3,953
Homeownership rate: 80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,6369,762

Median household income

$79,784$109,028

Median home value

$170,100$238,000

Median gross rent

$896$1,019

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,636	$79,784	$170,100	$896
2020	9,672	$85,208	$184,000	$873
2021	9,722	$82,645	$199,700	$862
2022	9,749	$93,942	$221,400	$956
2023	9,762	$109,028	$238,000	$1,019

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 5412.6%

55 to 6413.3%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over7.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	442	4.5%
5 to 17	1,716	17.6%
18 to 24	746	7.6%
25 to 34	1,131	11.6%
35 to 44	1,381	14.1%
45 to 54	1,226	12.6%
55 to 64	1,301	13.3%
65 to 74	1,106	11.3%
75 and over	713	7.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,963	91.8%
Black or African American	105	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	115	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	46	0.5%
Two or more races	337	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	196	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.1%

High school graduate13.5%

Some college or associate's33.0%

Bachelor's degree28.9%

Graduate or professional degree21.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	214	3.1%
High school graduate	924	13.5%
Some college or associate's	2,264	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,981	28.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,475	21.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone78.0%

Carpooled4.5%

Public transit1.2%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home12.5%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,928	78.0%
Carpooled	226	4.5%
Public transit	62	1.2%
Walked	137	2.7%
Bicycle	18	0.4%
Worked from home	631	12.5%
Other means	33	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,542	35.0%
15 to 29 min	1,508	34.2%
30 to 44 min	1,167	26.5%
45 to 59 min	130	3.0%
60+ min	57	1.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.45
Poverty rate: 3.7% (360 of 9,691)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,750	69.6%
Nonfamily households	1,203	30.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,953	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,184	80.5%
Renter-occupied	769	19.5%

1-unit, detached77.8%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units14.6%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units3.6%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,076	77.8%
1-unit, attached	37	0.9%
2 to 4 units	577	14.6%
5 to 19 units	115	2.9%
20 or more units	143	3.6%
Mobile home & other	5	0.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3631643
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.48 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.7234, -78.8348