Median Age
46 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
24%
Delmar
Delmar, NY Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,966
Population
17,493
Renter Mix
25% Rent
Charming cafes and tree-lined streets right outside of Albany
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Convenient
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Golf
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A suburb of Albany, the city of Delmar sits about six miles southwest of Downtown. Such close proximity to the capital city of New York State affords residents to unbeatable attractions. The New York State Museum, Washington Park, Palace Theatre, and Times Union Center are all within reach of Delmar.
Home to the Normanside Country Club and surrounding community parks, residents of this charming suburb enjoy outdoor recreation. And if you have a pup in town, venture over to the Normanskill Farm Dog Park. A variety of restaurants and small businesses sit along Delaware Avenue in the heart of town. After you find your cozy rental in the city, grab a cup of coffee at the Perfect Blend Café & Bakery, or enjoy some pub food at O’Slattery’s Irish Restaurant and Pub.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$118,170
Average: $148,009
Education
9,508
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
9,732
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Delmar has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
25%
Non-Renters
75%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
50%
Other Education
50%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Delmar, NY is $1,966 for one bedroom, $2,157 for two bedrooms, and $2,972 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Delmar has increased by 0.1% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,966/month
842 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Delmar, NY is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
446 Students
Slingerlands Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
422 Students
Public
Grades K-5
236 Students
Public
Grades K-5
319 Students
Bethlehem Central Middle School
Public
Grades 6-8
949 Students
Bethlehem Central Senior High School
Public
Grades 9-12
1,321 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Five Rivers Environmental Education Center
- Elm Avenue Park
- Audubon Center at Knox Farm State Park
- New York State Museum
- Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area
Military Bases
Airports
- Albany International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.