Wurtsboro Hills
In Sullivan County, New York.
- Population
- 519
- Median home value
- $116,800
+61.2%’20–’23
-22.7%’20–’23
Wurtsboro Hills is a community in Sullivan County, New York, home to 519 residents. At $116,800, its median home value sits below Sullivan County's $234,800.
From 2020 to 2023, Wurtsboro Hills's population grew 61.2% from 322 to 519, while its median home value fell 22.7% from $151,100 to $116,800.
100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1945.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 519
- Median age
- 56.1 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $116,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 620
- Homeownership rate
- 69.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023322519
$56,111$53,889
$151,100$116,800
$1,660$1,653
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 322 | $56,111 | $151,100 | $1,660 |
| 2021 | 264 | $58,654 | $133,300 | $1,652 |
| 2022 | 354 | $53,889 | $115,900 | $1,653 |
| 2023 | 519 | — | $116,800 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 249.6%
25 to 346.0%
35 to 4427.7%
45 to 544.6%
55 to 6434.3%
65 to 7412.3%
75 and over5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 50 | 9.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 31 | 6.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 144 | 27.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 24 | 4.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 178 | 34.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 64 | 12.3% |
| 75 and over | 28 | 5.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 289 | 55.7% |
| Black or African American | 137 | 26.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 92 | 17.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma37.1%
High school graduate19.2%
Some college or associate's30.9%
Bachelor's degree10.2%
Graduate or professional degree2.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 174 | 37.1% |
| High school graduate | 90 | 19.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 145 | 30.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 48 | 10.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12 | 2.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 44 min
Drove alone90.3%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 262 | 90.3% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 28 | 9.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 87 | 33.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 161 | 61.5% |
| 60+ min | 14 | 5.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.67
- Poverty rate
- 17.3% (90 of 519)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 123 | 39.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 187 | 60.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1945
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 310 | 50.0% |
| Vacant | 310 | 50.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 216 | 69.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 94 | 30.3% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 620 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3683283
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.5960, -74.5101
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