City

West Winfield, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Herkimer County  ·  New York

👥3,570Population
💰$72,500Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂37.5Median Age
🏠$144,300Median Home Value▼ 48% below avg
🎓34.3%College Grads▼ 11% below avg
📊7.6%Unemployment▲ 56% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.0% Female 53.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.4%Hispanic: 3.5%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.4%Other: 2.7%Race
White93.4%
Hispanic3.5%
Black0.1%
Asian0.4%
Other2.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
13%
25–44
22%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.75
Below Poverty12.9% ▲ 29% above avg
College Grads34.3% ▼ 11% below avg
Unemployment7.6% ▲ 56% above avg
No HS Diploma48 (2.3%)
HS Graduate777 (37.9%)
Some College290 (14.1%)
Associates232 (11.3%)
Bachelors242 (11.8%)
Graduate Degree461 (22.5%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 37.9%Some College: 14.1%Associates: 11.3%Bachelors: 11.8%Graduate: 22.5%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad37.9%
Some College14.1%
Associates11.3%
Bachelors11.8%
Graduate22.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.7%Renter: 18.3%Tenure
Owner81.7%
Renter18.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,500 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$144,300 ▼ 48% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$803/mo
Total Housing Units1,526
Vacant Units228

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
65%
About West Winfield, NY

West Winfield is a city in New York, located in Herkimer County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,570 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.5 years.

Economically, West Winfield is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,500 is near the national average. Approximately 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in West Winfield is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $144,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $803 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Winfield is moderately educated. 34.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.36%).

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

ZIP Codes in West Winfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13491 3,570 $72,500 $144,300 $803 7.6% 34.3% 81.7%