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Who Lives Here

Canastota Demographics

Education

High School

33%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

5%

Master's

6%

Doctorate

36%

Family Size

2 people

39%

3 people

27%

4 people

20%

5 people

2%

6+ people

12%

Household Income

0-50k

44%

50-100k

37%

100-150k

14%

150-200k

5%

200k+

0%

Age

0-10

14%

10-20

13%

20-45

36%

45-65

24%

65+

12%

Getting Around Canastota

Canastota Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

22%

15-30 Mins

45%

30-40 Mins

21%

40-60 Mins

7%

60+ Mins

5%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 3939

Walk Score®

Percentage: 4242

Bike Score®

Canastota Education

Schools

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Living in Canastota, NY

Canastota is a small town in New York with a population of just under 5,000. Young adults (15-24) should fit right in, as they account for an above-average percentage of the population, while young professionals figure less prominently in the demographics. Overall, the town's residents, at an average age of just over 37, are younger than most cities in New York. Home ownership is more common than renting in the area, and 42% of residents rent. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $709 a month, which is $571 a month less than the state average.

Canastota residents have an average commute of about 25 minutes. Many residents (48%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transit is not used. Not many residents walk to work.

Compared to the national average (5%), Canastota has a large concentration of residents older than 25 with an Associate's degree (10%). Further, 8% have a Bachelor's degree and 5% have earned a Master's or Doctoral degree. Workers are spread across a wide range of industries in Canastota, the most common four of which are retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and scientific. Together, these industries make up 26% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, as 14% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of just over $63K, Canastota workers bring in less than their peers elsewhere in the state. The town's average income also trails the national average of $73,345.