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Cedarhurst

New York · 7,334 residents (2025 est.) · 0.675 sq mi
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The short version

Cedarhurst is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $101,572. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $861,900. At a median age of 33.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,320
+19%since 2000
from 6,164 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
10,844 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 9,132 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.4
−15%since 2000
from 39.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:7,334 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Cedarhurst
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,572
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,441 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,730
+68%since 2000
from $29,591 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
68.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
−5%since 2010
from 0.477 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information4.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade2.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$861,900
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $285,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,214
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,046 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 64.8% in 2000
33.3% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
71.1%
+27.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.5
+68%since 2000
from 5.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
21
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(5,294)
Black1.1%(70)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(515)
Asian3.1%(190)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.8%(1,778)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.9%(5,554)
Black2.1%(154)
Hispanic / Latino15.4%(1,127)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.6%(485)
Diversity Score49.5%(3,621)
Diversity Score
49
+71%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 45.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
33.1%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 22.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.7 min
+29%since 2000
from 26.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.8%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
17.3%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 7.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 58.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.4%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Female
53.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Foreign born
19.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.4%
−50.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2012
from 11.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−89.8 ptssince 2013
from 94.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2017
from 87.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.3%
+12.1 ptssince 2016
from 63.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2016
from 17.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cedarhurst, New York?

Cedarhurst, New York has about 7,320 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Cedarhurst, New York earns about $101,572 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cedarhurst, New York expensive?

In Cedarhurst, New York, the median home is worth about $861,900, and the typical rent is about $2,214 a month.

How educated are people in Cedarhurst, New York?

About 46.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cedarhurst, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cedarhurst, New York?

About 6.4% of people in Cedarhurst, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cedarhurst, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Cedarhurst, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,604 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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

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