Sanborn

Population: 1,466
Median household income: $81,620
Median home value: $198,500

Sanborn is a community in Niagara County, New York, home to 1,466 residents. Its median household income of $81,620 runs above the Niagara County figure of $67,809.

From 2019 to 2023, Sanborn's population grew 48.5% from 987 to 1,466, while its median home value rose 56.3% from $127,000 to $198,500.

70.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1965.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,466
Median age: 36.8 yrs
Median household income: $81,620
Median home value: $198,500
Median gross rent: $1,068
Housing units: 535
Homeownership rate: 73.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9871,466

Median household income

$50,365$81,620

Median home value

$127,000$198,500

Median gross rent

$775$1,068

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	987	$50,365	$127,000	$775
2020	1,157	$63,977	$124,400	$835
2021	1,277	$80,750	$150,200	$844
2022	1,499	$75,109	$163,700	$937
2023	1,466	$81,620	$198,500	$1,068

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

Age distribution

Under 51.5%

5 to 1719.0%

18 to 2417.5%

25 to 349.2%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5419.8%

55 to 648.5%

65 to 743.8%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	22	1.5%
5 to 17	279	19.0%
18 to 24	257	17.5%
25 to 34	135	9.2%
35 to 44	223	15.2%
45 to 54	290	19.8%
55 to 64	125	8.5%
65 to 74	55	3.8%
75 and over	80	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,323	90.2%
Black or African American	11	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	38	2.6%
Asian	6	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	78	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.4%

High school graduate31.1%

Some college or associate's33.3%

Bachelor's degree20.4%

Graduate or professional degree11.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	31	3.4%
High school graduate	282	31.1%
Some college or associate's	302	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	185	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	108	11.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone65.3%

Carpooled17.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	575	65.3%
Carpooled	151	17.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	65	7.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	89	10.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	234	29.6%
15 to 29 min	386	48.8%
30 to 44 min	136	17.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	35	4.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.50
Poverty rate: 5.5% (73 of 1,335)

	Count	Share
Family households	353	66.0%
Nonfamily households	182	34.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	535	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	393	73.5%
Renter-occupied	142	26.5%

1-unit, detached70.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units20.0%

5 to 19 units9.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	378	70.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	107	20.0%
5 to 19 units	50	9.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3664958
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.63 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.1451, -78.8777