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Crystal Beach

New York · 531 residents · 0.682 sq mi
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Crystal Beach has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,465. Population has fallen 18% since 2023, a loss of 117 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $181,800. With a median age of 60.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 39% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
531
−18%since 2023
from 648 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
779 / sq mi
−18%since 2023
from 950 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
60.9
+7%since 2023
from 56.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
409517625732840201020202024Crystal Beach
2024531
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,465
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $52,857 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,496
+1%since 2023
from $40,081 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 35.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
+8%since 2023
from 0.374 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade30.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information18.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$181,800
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $163,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$973
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $884 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
58.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 57.1% in 2023
41.7% rent
Vacancy rate
29.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2023
from 21.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 15.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.2%
+20.5 ptssince 2023
from 30.7% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
+12%since 2023
from 3.1 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
34
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(543)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(23)
Asian4%(26)
Other8.5%(55)
Diversity Score36%(233)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(453)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(10)
Asian5.1%(27)
Other7.7%(41)
Diversity Score32.9%(175)
Diversity Score
33
−8%since 2023
from 36 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 24.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 91.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 12.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+1%since 2023
from 20.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 82.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 41.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2023
from 51.7% in 2023
Female
53.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2023
from 48.3% in 2023
Foreign born
5.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 16.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 89.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 92.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crystal Beach, New York?

Crystal Beach, New York has about 531 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crystal Beach, New York?

The typical household in Crystal Beach, New York earns about $52,465 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crystal Beach, New York expensive?

In Crystal Beach, New York, the median home is worth about $181,800, and the typical rent is about $973 a month.

How educated are people in Crystal Beach, New York?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Crystal Beach, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crystal Beach, New York?

About 10.4% of people in Crystal Beach, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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