CensusEasy
CITY

Ulster

Pennsylvania · 349 residents · 0.764 sq mi
Compare
The short version

Ulster has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,000. Population has grown 19% since 2023. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $157,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
349
+19%since 2023
from 294 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Population density
457 / sq mi
+19%since 2023
from 385 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
41.3
−5%since 2023
from 43.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2023 – 2024
28930532233835520232024Ulster
2024349
20232024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $59,375 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2023 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,814
Unchangedsince 2023
from $27,906 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 46.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.361
−4%since 2023
from 0.376 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing15.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Information14.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$157,100
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $165,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2023 – 2024
Median gross rent
$926
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $930 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 65.6% in 2023
36.1% rent
Vacancy rate
12.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 12.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 19.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.7%
−25.4 ptssince 2023
from 58.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
−16%since 2023
from 2.8 in 2023
2023 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Ulster on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(283)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(10)
Diversity Score9%(27)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(338)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(10)
Diversity Score7.7%(27)
Diversity Score
8
−15%since 2023
from 9 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.0%
+8.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 92.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
−3%since 2023
from 22.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
94.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 97.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
18.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.7%
+8.8 ptssince 2023
from 56.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 29.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 54.8% in 2023
Female
43.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 45.2% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2023
from 26.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
63.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 58.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Ulster

Day
Pop 347
Wacissa
Pop 355
Harold
Pop 368
Homeland
Pop 363
Places similar to Ulster
Head to head

Compare Ulster to nearby cities

ULSTER VS
Elmira
Income$43,120−36%
Home value$93,000−41%
Population26,089+7375%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ULSTER VS
Endicott
Income$47,290−29%
Home value$121,800−22%
Population13,068+3644%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ULSTER VS
Endwell
Income$82,726+23%
Home value$173,300+10%
Population11,546+3208%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ULSTER VS
Johnson City
Income$56,283−16%
Home value$117,100−25%
Population14,580+4078%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Ulster, Pennsylvania?

Ulster, Pennsylvania has about 349 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ulster, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Ulster, Pennsylvania earns about $67,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ulster, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Ulster, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $157,100, and the typical rent is about $926 a month.

How educated are people in Ulster, Pennsylvania?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ulster, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ulster, Pennsylvania?

About 10.9% of people in Ulster, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Pennsylvania
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Ulster with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →

Ulster, Pennsylvania: demographics, income & housing data · CensusEasy