Newfane

Population: 3,470
Median household income: $75,049
Median home value: $143,500

Newfane, a community in Niagara County, New York, has 3,470 residents. The median household income of $75,049 is above the Niagara County median ($67,809).

From 2019 to 2023, Newfane's population grew 2.8% from 3,376 to 3,470, while its median home value rose 49.6% from $95,900 to $143,500.

The largest age group is 35 to 44, 16.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.7% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,470
Median age: 37.4 yrs
Median household income: $75,049
Median home value: $143,500
Median gross rent: $836
Housing units: 1,461
Homeownership rate: 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,3763,470

Median household income

$39,543$75,049

Median home value

$95,900$143,500

Median gross rent

$718$836

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,376	$39,543	$95,900	$718
2020	3,240	$41,223	$95,800	$726
2021	3,419	$49,036	$105,500	$772
2022	3,234	$60,769	$128,300	$807
2023	3,470	$75,049	$143,500	$836

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

Age distribution

Under 513.1%

5 to 1711.0%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 4416.2%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 7415.7%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	453	13.1%
5 to 17	381	11.0%
18 to 24	159	4.6%
25 to 34	375	10.8%
35 to 44	563	16.2%
45 to 54	333	9.6%
55 to 64	432	12.4%
65 to 74	545	15.7%
75 and over	229	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,216	92.7%
Black or African American	32	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	21	0.6%
Asian	9	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	5	0.1%
Two or more races	177	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.9%

High school graduate31.7%

Some college or associate's34.1%

Bachelor's degree12.9%

Graduate or professional degree15.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	145	5.9%
High school graduate	785	31.7%
Some college or associate's	845	34.1%
Bachelor's degree	319	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	383	15.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone71.7%

Carpooled10.5%

Public transit0.9%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.1%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,064	71.7%
Carpooled	156	10.5%
Public transit	13	0.9%
Walked	6	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	239	16.1%
Other means	6	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	302	24.3%
15 to 29 min	556	44.7%
30 to 44 min	125	10.0%
45 to 59 min	223	17.9%
60+ min	39	3.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 6.2% (206 of 3,335)

	Count	Share
Family households	922	65.7%
Nonfamily households	482	34.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,404	96.1%
Vacant	57	3.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,090	77.6%
Renter-occupied	314	22.4%

1-unit, detached78.0%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units4.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other15.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,139	78.0%
1-unit, attached	13	0.9%
2 to 4 units	59	4.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	21	1.4%
Mobile home & other	229	15.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3650221
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.3 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.2857, -78.6939