CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Cedarhurst

New York · 5,716 residents · 0.68 sq mi

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Cedarhurst is a city of 5,716 people in New York. The typical home is worth $249,100. Households here earn about 58% more than in New York as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 37% of adults have a four-year degree. The median age is 39.0, about 6 years above the US median. Households take in $52,119 a year at the median, 73% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 39.0

US median: 33.0

More educated

37% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

5,716

−7%vs 2000

vs 6,164 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

39.0

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 39.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.68 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20247K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.5%(313)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96%(343)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 144.6%(265)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.6%(321)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.8%(391)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.3%(817)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416.2%(924)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.7%(611)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.7%(724)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.1%(577)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846.3%(359)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.2%(71)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$52,119

+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $56,441 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$23,730

−20%vs 2000

vs $29,591 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

2.5%

−2.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$249,100

+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $285,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$801

+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,046 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

69.8%

+5.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 64.8% in 2000

30.2% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic85.9%(5,294)

Black1.1%(70)

Hispanic / Latino8.4%(515)

Asian3.1%(190)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic94.8%(5,420)

Black1.9%(109)

Hispanic / Latino3.8%(218)

Asian2.1%(118)

Other1.2%(69)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

South American11.8%(861)

Chilean9%(662)

Ecuadorian1.4%(103)

Central American0.9%(69)

Argentine0.7%(49)

Colombian0.6%(47)

Dominican0.5%(35)

Panamanian0.3%(25)

Salvadoran0.3%(24)

Guatemalan0.3%(20)

Ancestry

Israeli7%(514)

Polish6.8%(497)

Irish5.3%(389)

American4.9%(357)

Arab4.1%(300)

German3.6%(265)

Austrian2.2%(160)

Hungarian2%(145)

Greek1.9%(136)

Italian1.5%(110)

Swedish1.5%(109)

Russian1.2%(89)

+ 8 more ancestry groups with data

Egyptian1%(75)

Canadian0.9%(63)

Ukrainian0.5%(36)

English0.5%(34)

British0.3%(20)

Danish0.2%(17)

Finnish0.2%(17)

French0.2%(17)

RANKED:Largest South American population · Largest Chilean population · Largest Israeli population · Largest Polish population · Largest Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

37.0%

−8.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 45.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

88.4%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 89.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

14.5%

−8.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 22.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

32.2 min

+23%vs 2000

vs 26.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married27.2%(679)

Married59.7%(1,490)

Widowed7.6%(190)

Divorced5.4%(135)

Women 15+

Never married37.5%(1,192)

Married43.8%(1,395)

Widowed9.2%(292)

Divorced9.5%(303)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.5%

−1.2 ptssince 2013

from 5.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

62.0%

−10.7 ptssince 2020

from 72.7% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.0%

+2.2 ptssince 2020

from 10.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

14.5%

−3.1 ptssince 2020

from 17.6% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

27.8%

+17.4 ptssince 2020

from 10.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.3%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 0.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

73.6%

−9.4 ptssince 2020

from 83.0% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

39.8%

+14.3 ptssince 2020

from 25.5% 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)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era0%(0)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War100%(22)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 22 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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