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Bolivar, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bolivar.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Affordable Market
$86k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Wholesale Trade · Public Administration
7% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.7% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,017
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$85,551
Median Gross Rent$764/mo
Owner Occupied
76.5%
Renter Occupied
23.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,006
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bolivar?

The total population of Bolivar is approximately 1,017. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bolivar walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bolivar has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bolivar?

The housing market in Bolivar is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bolivar?

In Bolivar, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.