Cambridge

Population: 2,341
Median household income: $73,805
Median home value: $184,200

Cambridge is a community in Washington County, New York, home to 2,341 residents. The median household income of $73,805 is in line with the Washington County median ($72,342).

Between 2019 and 2023, Cambridge's population grew 18.5% from 1,976 to 2,341, while its median home value rose 19.9% from $153,600 to $184,200.

The median gross rent is $1,063. 33.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,341
Median age: 50.0 yrs
Median household income: $73,805
Median home value: $184,200
Median gross rent: $1,063
Housing units: 1,133
Homeownership rate: 78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9762,341

Median household income

$51,295$73,805

Median home value

$153,600$184,200

Median gross rent

$779$1,063

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,976	$51,295	$153,600	$779
2020	2,274	$50,338	$150,600	$839
2021	2,319	$51,000	$157,200	$879
2022	2,390	$57,880	$165,800	$961
2023	2,341	$73,805	$184,200	$1,063

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

Age distribution

Under 52.0%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 2410.7%

25 to 343.3%

35 to 448.5%

45 to 5418.3%

55 to 6414.3%

65 to 7412.6%

75 and over10.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	46	2.0%
5 to 17	474	20.2%
18 to 24	250	10.7%
25 to 34	78	3.3%
35 to 44	200	8.5%
45 to 54	429	18.3%
55 to 64	335	14.3%
65 to 74	295	12.6%
75 and over	234	10.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,160	92.3%
Black or African American	26	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	34	1.5%
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)	121	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.2%

High school graduate30.0%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree17.3%

Graduate or professional degree16.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	98	6.2%
High school graduate	471	30.0%
Some college or associate's	478	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	271	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	253	16.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone71.3%

Carpooled7.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	689	71.3%
Carpooled	68	7.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	54	5.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	156	16.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	234	28.9%
15 to 29 min	117	14.4%
30 to 44 min	110	13.6%
45 to 59 min	291	35.9%
60+ min	59	7.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 11.0% (257 of 2,335)

	Count	Share
Family households	603	60.7%
Nonfamily households	390	39.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	993	87.6%
Vacant	140	12.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	776	78.1%
Renter-occupied	217	21.9%

1-unit, detached64.8%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units11.5%

5 to 19 units5.7%

20 or more units7.9%

Mobile home & other8.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	734	64.8%
1-unit, attached	16	1.4%
2 to 4 units	130	11.5%
5 to 19 units	65	5.7%
20 or more units	89	7.9%
Mobile home & other	99	8.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3611825
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.73 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.0280, -73.3813