Corfu is a tiny village located in the state of New York. With a population of 689 people and two associated neighborhoods, Corfu is the 824th largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Corfu was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.Corfu is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Corfu is a village of managers, sales and office workers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Corfu who work in management occupations (10.71%), sales jobs (9.69%), and healthcare (9.69%). Corfu is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Corfu’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family. As is often the case in a small village, Corfu doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, Corfu is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 25.20% of adults 25 and older in the village have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Corfu in 2022 was $34,487, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,948 for a family of four. However, Corfu contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Corfu home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Corfu residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Corfu include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Corfu is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
