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Sparrow Bush, New York: commercial real estate data.
Sparrow Bush is a Census CDP of 1,119 people across 2.81 square miles of land, in Orange County. Median household income is $56,349, 63.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Sparrow Bush
What Sparrow Bush is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.81 sq mi
- Water area0.07 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land398 plus or minus 113
- County holding the largest share of its areaOrange County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sparrow Bush
How many people live in Sparrow Bush
- Population1,119 plus or minus 316
- Median age47.2 plus or minus 16.2
- Population under 18273 plus or minus 142
- Share under 1824.4 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Population 65 and over321 plus or minus 143
- Share 65 and over28.7 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Households492 plus or minus 137
- Family households303 plus or minus 110
- Share of households that are families61.6 percent plus or minus 14.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sparrow Bush
Income and work in Sparrow Bush
- Median household income$56,349 plus or minus $12,400
- Per capita income$43,050 plus or minus $14,138
- Civilian labor force462 plus or minus 154
- Employed406 plus or minus 158
- Unemployed56 plus or minus 71
- Unemployment rate12.1 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Adults 25 and over816 plus or minus 200
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.1 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.7 percent plus or minus 7.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Sparrow Bush
- Housing units578 plus or minus 162
- Occupied units492 plus or minus 137
- Vacant units86 plus or minus 92
- Vacancy rate14.9 percent plus or minus 15.4
- Owner occupied312 plus or minus 114
- Renter occupied180 plus or minus 124
- Ownership rate63.4 percent plus or minus 15.0
- Median owner-occupied home value$240,000 plus or minus $47,951
- Single family units432 plus or minus 136
- Share single family74.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more117 plus or minus 116
- Share in buildings of two or more20.2 percent plus or minus 19.3
- Mobile homes29 plus or minus 40
- Median year structure built1956
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Sparrow Bush gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute372 plus or minus 146
- Commuting under 15 minutes58 plus or minus 47
- Share commuting under 15 minutes15.6 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more225 plus or minus 113
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more60.5 percent plus or minus 19.2
- Drove alone93.2 percent
- Carpooled3.9 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home2.9 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sparrow Bush
SBA loans in Sparrow Bush (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$3,158,500
- Average approval$789,625
- Median approval$127,500
- Largest approval$2,865,000
- Jobs supported33
- Jobs per approval8.3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term90 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sparrow Bush, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Orange County, not Sparrow Bush
Orange County context, not Sparrow Bush figures
- Establishments in Orange County10,467
- Covered employment, Orange County155,524
- Average annual pay, Orange County$62,619
- Housing units permitted, Orange County2,172
Every figure in this section is published for Orange County as a whole and is not a measurement of Sparrow Bush.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Sparrow Bush questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sparrow Bush, New York?
1,119, in 492 households. Sparrow Bush CDP covers 2.81 square miles of land, which is 398 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sparrow Bush in?
Orange County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Sparrow Bush?
$56,349. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $240,000. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Sparrow Bush businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $3.2 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $127,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sparrow Bush, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Sparrow Bush borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Sparrow Bush. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Sparrow Bush figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Orange County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Sparrow Bush.
Is zoning published for Sparrow Bush?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.