Living in Oneida Castle, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Oneida Castle · Census data 2020–2024

Oneida Castle has 597 residents with a median age of 43.1. The median household income is $73,333 (15% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $174,300, the median rent is $832/month.

Oneida Castle is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Oneida Castle at a glance

Population
597
Median age
43.1State: 39.8
Median household income
$73,333State: $85,974
Median home value
$174,300State: $423,800
Median rent
$832/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31%
Average commute
23 min

Is Oneida Castle a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 6.6%.

Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the New York median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Oneida Castle

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oneida Castle the median home value is $174,300, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $832 per month, which is 22.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,413 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Oneida Castle$174,300
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Oneida Castle$832
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Oneida Castle median household income

The median household income in Oneida Castle is $73,333 and the income per person is $44,047. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Oneida Castle$73,333
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Oneida Castle: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
320
Owner-occupied
71.9%
Renter-occupied
28.1%
Vacant
13.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1944
Average household size
2.15

Oneida Castle demographics

Population
597
Median age
43.1
Under 18
19.1%
65 and older
27.3%
Households
278
Foreign-born
1.3%
Veterans
11.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91.8%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%
Black0%
Asian0.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Oneida Castle ›

Education in Oneida Castle

31% of adults 25 and older in Oneida Castle have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 15.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Oneida Castle31%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Oneida Castle

Unemployment rate
2%State: 6.4%
Average commute
23 minState: 33 min
Work from home
10.9%
Drive alone
83.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
87.8%

Oneida Castle vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Oneida Castle597$73,333$174,300$832
Sherrill3,028$88,947$227,500$1,122
Oneida10,171$61,597$160,100$903
Durhamville749$132,586$211,400$650
Wampsville540$73,000$172,400$991
Vernon1,238$63,988$184,300$921
Verona1,389$84,925$182,400$1,344
Canastota4,487$74,015$144,800$930
Munnsville369$77,750$114,400$880

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Living in Oneida Castle: FAQ

What is the median household income in Oneida Castle, NY?

The median household income in Oneida Castle is $73,333, 15% lower than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Oneida Castle?

The median home value in Oneida Castle is $174,300, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Oneida Castle?

The median gross rent in Oneida Castle is $832 per month, about 22.7% of household income.

Is Oneida Castle, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 6.6%. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the New York median.

What is the median age in Oneida Castle?

The median age in Oneida Castle is 43.1 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Oneida Castle?

The average commute to work in Oneida Castle is 23 minutes; 10.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Oneida Castle?

The unemployment rate in Oneida Castle is 2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Oneida Castle?

31% of adults in Oneida Castle have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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