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Orange County, NY

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$99k/year
top 7% nationally
Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population406,616
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$427,836
Median Gross Rent$1,754/mo
Owner Occupied
67.8%
Renter Occupied
32.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,228
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Orange County?

The total population of Orange County is approximately 406,616. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Orange County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Orange County has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Orange County?

The housing market in Orange County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Orange County?

In Orange County, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.