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Ardsley

New York · 5,007 residents (2025 est.) · 1.321 sq mi
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#58Highest median household incomeof 6,818$243,000#89Highest median rentof 6,764$3,501#120Most educatedof 6,82678.7%
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Ardsley is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $243,000. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $829,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
79% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,998
+17%since 2000
from 4,269 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,783 / sq mi
+4%since 2009
from 3,649 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
42.5
+2%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:5,007 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Ardsley
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55%(248)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96%(302)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.3%(463)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.6%(432)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(277)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 344.7%(233)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.8%(691)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5418%(898)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 648%(401)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.1%(656)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.8%(239)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.2%(158)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$243,000
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,293 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$103,097
+119%since 2000
from $47,086 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
86.7%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 71.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
−6%since 2010
from 0.465 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing7.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Information6.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$829,900
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $359,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,736 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.0%
−10.7 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
19.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.1%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.3%
−23.1 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
−42%since 2009
from 5.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
58
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Ardsley on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.7%(3,445)
Black1.3%(57)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(182)
Asian12.3%(527)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.2%(2,860)
Black1.5%(76)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(339)
Asian22.9%(1,146)
Other11.5%(577)
Diversity Score
75
+38%since 2009
from 54 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3%(148)
Spaniard1.1%(55)
Dominican1.1%(53)
Puerto Rican0.8%(39)
Guatemalan0.2%(12)
Paraguayan0.2%(11)
Argentine0.2%(9)
Asian origin
Asian Indian10.8%(540)
Korean5.5%(275)
Chinese4.1%(205)
Pakistani1.1%(53)
Filipino0.8%(40)
Taiwanese0.8%(38)
Ancestry
Irish15%(749)
Italian12.2%(612)
Ukrainian8.7%(434)
German8.5%(427)
Russian4.9%(244)
Polish3.9%(197)
Scotch-Irish3.7%(183)
English3.6%(178)
American3%(151)
French1.8%(92)
Arab1.5%(77)
West Indian1.5%(75)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Haitian1.5%(75)
Welsh1.2%(60)
Syrian0.6%(30)
Belgian0.5%(24)
Austrian0.4%(20)
Swiss0.3%(17)
Iranian0.3%(13)
Romanian0.3%(13)
Brazilian0.2%(12)
Czech0.2%(12)
Greek0.2%(12)
Danish0.2%(11)
Slovak0.2%(11)
Swedish0.2%(11)
British0.2%(8)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest Asian Indian population · Largest Ukrainian population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
78.7%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 58.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 94.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
47.4%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 32.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.3 min
+45%since 2000
from 25.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
43.4%
−23.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
17.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
26.0%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2011
from 64.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
65.5%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
24.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2012
from 10.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.4%
−93.5 ptssince 2013
from 93.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.9%
+9.1 ptssince 2017
from 86.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
65.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 65.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2016
from 9.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.6%(518)
Married68.4%(1,332)
Widowed1.1%(21)
Divorced3.9%(75)
Women 15+
Never married23.3%(475)
Married62.5%(1,274)
Widowed7.6%(154)
Divorced6.7%(136)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ardsley, New York?

Ardsley, New York has about 4,998 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ardsley, New York?

The typical household in Ardsley, New York earns about $243,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ardsley, New York expensive?

In Ardsley, New York, the median home is worth about $829,900, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.

How educated are people in Ardsley, New York?

About 78.7% of adults age 25 and over in Ardsley, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ardsley, New York?

About 4.4% of people in Ardsley, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ardsley, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Ardsley, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 726 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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