City

Sidney, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Delaware County  ·  New York

👥4,185Population
💰$51,287Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂34.0Median Age
🏠$118,200Median Home Value▼ 58% below avg
🎓42.6%College Grads▲ 10% above avg
📊10.4%Unemployment▲ 113% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.4% Female 53.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.1%Hispanic: 8.2%Black: 1.9%Other: 3.8%Race
White86.1%
Hispanic8.2%
Black1.9%
Other3.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
14%
18–24
14%
25–44
18%
45–64
27%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.42
Below Poverty21.6% ▲ 116% above avg
College Grads42.6% ▲ 10% above avg
Unemployment10.4% ▲ 113% above avg
No HS Diploma11 (0.5%)
HS Graduate698 (29%)
Some College517 (21.5%)
Associates154 (6.4%)
Bachelors399 (16.6%)
Graduate Degree626 (26%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 29%Some College: 21.5%Associates: 6.4%Bachelors: 16.6%Graduate: 26%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad29.0%
Some College21.5%
Associates6.4%
Bachelors16.6%
Graduate26.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 50.3%Renter: 49.7%Tenure
Owner50.3%
Renter49.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
36%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,287 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$118,200 ▼ 58% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$815/mo
Total Housing Units2,126
Vacant Units421

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
39%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
59%
About Sidney, NY

Sidney is a city in New York, located in Delaware County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,185 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34 years.

Economically, Sidney is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,287 is below the national average. Approximately 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.4%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Sidney is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $118,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $815 per month.

The population of Sidney is well-educated. 42.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (86.05%).

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

ZIP Codes in Sidney
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13838 4,185 $51,287 $118,200 $815 10.4% 42.6% 50.3%