City

Portland, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Chautauqua County  ·  New York

👥849Population
💰$60,132Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂48.1Median Age
🏠$162,000Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓45.8%College Grads▲ 18% above avg
📊21.1%Unemployment▲ 332% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 58.0% Female 42.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.1%Hispanic: 21%Other: 0.9%Race
White78.1%
Hispanic21.0%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
14%
18–24
13%
25–44
14%
45–64
35%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.61
Below Poverty21.3% ▲ 113% above avg
College Grads45.8% ▲ 18% above avg
Unemployment21.1% ▲ 332% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.6%)
HS Graduate128 (26.4%)
Some College72 (14.8%)
Associates60 (12.4%)
Bachelors92 (19%)
Graduate Degree130 (26.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 26.4%Some College: 14.8%Associates: 12.4%Bachelors: 19%Graduate: 26.8%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad26.4%
Some College14.8%
Associates12.4%
Bachelors19.0%
Graduate26.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.7%Renter: 14.3%Tenure
Owner85.7%
Renter14.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
30%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,132 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$162,000 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$632/mo
Total Housing Units380
Vacant Units58

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
30%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
66%
30–45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
64%
About Portland, NY

Portland is a city in New York, located in Chautauqua County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 849 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.1 years.

Economically, Portland is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,132 is below the national average. Approximately 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 21.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Portland is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $162,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $632 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Portland is well-educated. 45.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (78.09%).

Portland, NY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New York.

ZIP Codes in Portland
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
14769 849 $60,132 $162,000 $632 21.1% 45.8% 85.7%