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Blauvelt

New York · 5,207 residents · 4.51 sq mi
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Blauvelt is home to 5,207 people in New York. That is roughly 101% ahead of the New York median. Owners hold 95% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $274,300. The median household earns $87,071, about 104% above the national median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 40% of adults have a four-year degree.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,207
+8%since 1990
from 4,838 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
38.2
Unchangedsince 1990
from 38.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.51 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K6K6K19902000201020202024Blauvelt
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.7%(349)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.5%(393)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.6%(394)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(376)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.3%(328)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.7%(505)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.2%(843)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.3%(640)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.9%(514)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.9%(514)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.5%(286)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.2%(65)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,071
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,020 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,211
+55%since 1990
from $22,044 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.5%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$274,300
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $227,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,029
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $669 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
94.5%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 92.6% in 1990
5.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(4,531)
Black0.8%(37)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(170)
Asian5.4%(263)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(4,392)
Black1.5%(78)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(309)
Asian7.3%(381)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Dominican5.1%(274)
Ecuadorian1.5%(83)
Mexican1.3%(71)
Cuban1.3%(69)
Puerto Rican1.1%(59)
Nicaraguan0.9%(50)
Salvadoran0.8%(43)
Spaniard0.5%(26)
Colombian0.2%(13)
Venezuelan0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.7%(146)
Korean1.6%(87)
Chinese0.8%(43)
Filipino0.6%(30)
Vietnamese0.2%(9)
Ancestry
Irish33.3%(1,800)
Italian15.7%(851)
German6.1%(328)
English4.8%(258)
Polish4%(216)
Ukrainian3.3%(176)
American2.8%(150)
Scottish2.7%(148)
Hungarian1.4%(78)
French1.4%(73)
Austrian1.2%(64)
Greek1.1%(60)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.1%(58)
Russian0.9%(48)
Brazilian0.6%(34)
Swedish0.6%(32)
Czech0.4%(21)
Slovene0.4%(20)
Slovak0.3%(15)
Guyanese0.2%(13)
Canadian0.2%(10)
Croatian0.2%(10)
Norwegian0.2%(10)
West Indian0.2%(10)
Jamaican0.2%(10)
British0.1%(7)
Israeli0.1%(4)
Ghanaian0.1%(4)
Welsh0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.9%
+10.9 ptssince 1990
from 29.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.7%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 86.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
15.1%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
−4%since 1990
from 25.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.1%(581)
Married64.2%(1,284)
Widowed3.6%(71)
Divorced3.2%(63)
Women 15+
Never married27.3%(571)
Married63.9%(1,337)
Widowed6.1%(127)
Divorced2.7%(57)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
1.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2013
from 6.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
82.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 82.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
16.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
7.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 90.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12%(35)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15.8%(46)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.8%(11)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II10.3%(30)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 291 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blauvelt, New York?

Blauvelt, New York has about 5,207 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Blauvelt, New York earns about $87,071 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blauvelt, New York expensive?

In Blauvelt, New York, the median home is worth about $274,300, and the typical rent is about $1,029 a month.

How educated are people in Blauvelt, New York?

About 39.9% of adults age 25 and over in Blauvelt, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blauvelt, New York?

About 3.5% of people in Blauvelt, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blauvelt, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Blauvelt, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 369 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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