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Albany, NY Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Albany New York
Population 93,908 19,600,792
Median Age -1 37.44
Median Dwelling Age -1 51
In Current Residence 5+ years 17,402 % 2,799,709 %
Average household Income ($1) $83,056
Median Value of Home Equity $171,360 $357,382
Median Mortgage Debt $85,643 $172,042
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1 76
Weather Risk -1 71
Air Pollution Index -1 38.5000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 34.2000
     

Population Characteristics

Albany New York
Population 93,908 19,600,792
     
Male Population 44,951 9,536,666
Female Population 48,957 10,064,126
     
     

Age

Albany New York
Median Age -1 37.44
     
Population: Age 0-4 4,706 1,217,081
Population: Age 5-9 4,295 1,203,127
Population: Age 10-14 4,176 1,199,568
Population: Age 15-19 8,502 1,295,099
Population: Age 20-24 15,683 1,346,784
Population: Age 25-29 9,370 1,348,181
Population: Age 30-34 4,899 1,307,708
Population: Age 35-39 4,371 1,284,980
Population: Age 40-44 4,797 1,349,591
Population: Age 45-49 5,292 1,452,846
Population: Age 50-54 5,422 1,443,386
Population: Age 55-59 5,261 1,290,196
Population: Age 60-64 4,591 1,094,477
Population: Age 65-69 3,338 844,942
Population: Age 70-74 2,506 631,481
Population: Age 75-79 -1 485,707
Population: Age 80-84 -1 382,648
Population: Age 85+ 2,675 422,990
     

Race Distribution

Albany New York
Race: White 51,952 13,071,344
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" -1 101,922
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 3,818 1,290,310
Race: Other 6,637 1,212,315
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 19,144
Race: Black 21,739 3,058,431
     

Hispanic Distribution

Albany New York
Population: Hispanic 7,362 3,329,261
Population: Not Hispanic 86,546 16,271,531
     

Education

Albany New York
Education: Less than 9th Grade 2,262 919,323
Education: Some High School 4,278 1,069,076
Education: High School Graduate 14,540 3,892,301
Education: Some College 8,795 2,014,154
Education: Associate Degree 5,293 1,100,303
Education: Bachelors Degree 11,116 2,483,389
Education: Graduate Degree 10,261 1,860,587
     

Marital Status

Albany New York
Never Married 36,313 5,060,190
Now Married 21,593 7,365,360
Separated 9,104 1,184,098
Widowed 6,865 1,127,282
Divorced 6,606 1,229,814
     

Households

Albany New York
Households 40,330 7,206,591
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 17,585 4,623,432
Households: Non-Family 22,746 2,583,159
     
Households: With Children 9,190 2,316,526
Households: No Children 8,394 2,306,906
     

Housing Characteristics

Albany New York
Median Dwelling Age -1 51
Average household Income ($1) $83,056
Median Value of Home Equity $171,360 $357,382
Median Mortgage Debt $85,643 $172,042
     

Home Ownership

Albany New York
Vacant Dwellings 4909 843434
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 15821 4008223
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 24509 3198368
     

Turnover

Albany New York
In Current Residence 5+ years 17,402 % 2,799,709 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 17.51
     

Income Characteristics

Albany New York
Median household income $37,584 $54,753
Average household Income ($1) $83,056
Per capita income $28,443 $31,773
Median Disposable Income $33,020 $45,939
     

Income Growth

Albany New York
     

Household Income

Albany New York
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Albany New York
Median Income: Age < 25 $4,739 $270,262
Median Income: Age 25-34 $8,625 $1,192,861
Median Income: Age 35-44 $7,934 $1,613,118
Median Income: Age 45-54 $6,953 $1,445,315
Median Income: Age 55-64 $4,310 $995,810
Median Income: Age 65-74 $3,756 $796,570
Median Income: Age 75+ $4,405 $742,924
     

Cost of Living Index

Albany New York
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 131
Personal Insurance -1
Apparel -1 133
Education -1
Entertainment -1
Food And Beverages -1 133
Health Care -1 132
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1
Shelter -1
Household Operations -1
Miscellaneous Expenses -1
Personal Care -1 133
Reading -1 133
Tobacco -1 132
Transportation -1
Utilities -1 133
Gifts -1
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Albany New York
Median Household Net Worth $35,424 $54,512
Average Household Net Worth $357,849 $601,679
Median Value of Home Equity $171,360 $357,382
Median Mortgage Debt $85,643 $172,042
     

Net Worth

Albany New York
     

Investments and Debt

Albany New York
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $9,587
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $20,347
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1)
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $52,107 $76,544
Median Value of Stocks ($1) $21,666
Median Value of Mutual Funds ($1) $64,062
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $45,507 $64,041
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $9,601
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts ($1) $65,025
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $12,113
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $62,381 $96,999
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $17,691
Median Value of Investment Property Equity ($1) $80,970
Median Value of Business Equity $99,497 $140,232
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets ($1) $21,548
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $494,332 $867,435
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $13,319
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $5,220
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,557
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $90,043 $163,666
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $198,864 $362,755
     

Occupation

Albany New York
     
Occupations: White Collar 87,231 6,040,349
Occupations: Blue Collar 39,916 3,414,885
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 30,182 1,659,345
Business Counts: Sales Professionals -1 237,169
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 6,102 306,873
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 6,293 796,155
Business Counts: Administrative Support 26,229 1,902,507
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 260 28,097
Business Counts: Private Household -1 220
Business Counts: Protective Services 2,950 191,085
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 15,324 1,342,224
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 1,752 87,753
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 1,613 150,995
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 7,607 721,470
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 2,576 228,742
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 2,034 185,046
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 2,992 254,080
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 3,068 253,270
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 64,261
Employees: Mining -1 4,071
Employees: Construction -1 307,721
Employees: Manufacturing 2,915 661,153
Employees: Transportation and Communications 3,344 428,217
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,862 426,445
Employees: Retail Trade 11,762 1,781,942
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 8,679 838,235
Employees: Services 70,943 4,389,837
Employees: Public Administration 24,978 553,353
     

Transportation & Commute

Albany New York
Median Travel Time to Work -1 34.2000
Transportation to Work: Public 5,394 % 1,980,688 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 32,227 % 5,578,984 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4,981 % 590,433 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home -1 % 253,603 %
     

Crime Risk

Albany New York
Total Crime Risk -1 76
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 97
Murder Risk -1 87
Rape Risk -1 57
Robbery Risk -1
Assault Risk -1
     
Property Crime Risk -1 63
Burglary Risk -1 51
Larceny Risk -1
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 49
     

Temperature & Rain

Albany New York
Average January High Temperature -1 33.38
Average January Low Temperature -1 17.29
Average July High Temperature -1 82.13
Average July Low Temperature -1 61.95
     
Annual Precipitation 103.74 85.2
     

Weather Risk Index

Albany New York
Weather Risk -1 71
Earthquake Risk -1 89
Hail Index -1 47
Hurricane Index -1 92
Tornado Index -1 32
Wind Index -1 176
     

Environmental Quality Index

Albany New York
Air Pollution Index -1 38.5000
Ozone Index -1
Carbon Monoxide Index -1
Lead Index -1 87
NO2 Index -1
Particulate Matter Index -1 92
     
  
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