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Sterling is a suburb in the Auburn Metro Area and in the Cayuga County. It has a population of 3,021 and a population density of 66, which is 29% below the national average. It has a median age of 50, which is 7 years above the Auburn Metro median age and 12 years above the national average.


Sterling has a median home value of $173,300, which is 26% above the Metro average.The average rent of $1,335 is 43% above the metro average rent and 20% above the national average rent. The average household income in Sterling is $52,112 , which is 10% below the Metro average household income and 20% below the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Sterling is 4..


The average commute time to State University of New York College at Oswego is 24 mins, making it one of the best places to live near University in Auburn

$174,200Median Home Value
$128,000 Auburn Metro Area
$1,335Median Rent
$763 Auburn Metro Area
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Sterling Zip Code

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Sterling's population is made up of 59% married, 23% single, 10% divorced and 8% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 50%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 24%. Homeowners make up 88% of the population in Sterling.

3,205Population
75,880 Auburn Metro Area
66Population Density
  • 51% Male
  • 49% Female
50 Median Age
43 Auburn Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Sterling is $34,786. The Median Household Income is $56,847 and the Sterling Unemployment Rate is 4%.

$34,786Income Per Capita
$34,827 Auburn Metro Area
$56,847Median Household Income
$63,511 Auburn Metro Area
17% Poverty Rate
17% Auburn Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
4% Auburn Metro Area
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$174,200Median Home Value
$128,000 Auburn Metro Area
$1,335Median Rent
$763 Auburn Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Auburn Metro Area

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Renters
12%
Home Owners
88%
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Top Schools in Sterling

Oswego City School District
6
/10
275 West 5th Street, Oswego, NY, 13126
457
Enrollment
PK-6
Grade
Cato-Meridian Central School District
6
/10
2851 New York 370, Cato, NY, 13033
369
Enrollment
PK-4
Grade
Cato-Meridian Central School District
6
/10
2851 New York 370, Cato, NY, 13033
257
Enrollment
5-8
Grade
Hannibal Central School District
5
/10
846 Cayuga Street, Hannibal, NY, 13074
390
Enrollment
5-8
Grade
Red Creek Central School District
2
/10
6624 South Street, Red Creek, NY, 13143
440
Enrollment
PK-5
Grade
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Commute To
Syracuse, NY
1 hr 2 mins
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
57 mins
State University of New York College at Oswego
25 mins
State University of New York College at Oswego
24 mins
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