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Harbor Isle

New York · 1,176 residents · 0.174 sq mi
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Harbor Isle is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $129,525. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 53% 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 $614,400. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,176
−12%since 2000
from 1,334 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
6,759 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 7,667 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.7
+7%since 2000
from 42.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
1K1K1K1K2K2000201020202024Harbor Isle
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$129,525
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,977 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$62,963
+109%since 2000
from $30,192 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
79.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 71.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.296
−15%since 2010
from 0.348 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food8.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Information8.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$614,400
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $248,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
+133%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $825 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.7%
−24.8 ptssince 2000
from 95.5% in 2000
29.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.2%
+48.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
+51%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
31
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(1,269)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(45)
Asian1.1%(15)
Other0%
Diversity Score11%(147)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.5%(923)
Black9%(106)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian12.5%(147)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score45%(530)
Diversity Score
45
+308%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
52.8%
+26.4 ptssince 2000
from 26.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
24.3%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
56.3 min
+88%since 2000
from 29.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.7%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
21.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.7%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2011
from 4.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.9%
−12.6 ptssince 2011
from 78.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.7%
−21.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
53.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
25.3%
+17.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.9%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2012
from 3.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
−97.4 ptssince 2013
from 99.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2017
from 94.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.6%
−13.4 ptssince 2016
from 88.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2016
from 10.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harbor Isle, New York?

Harbor Isle, New York has about 1,176 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harbor Isle, New York?

The typical household in Harbor Isle, New York earns about $129,525 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harbor Isle, New York expensive?

In Harbor Isle, New York, the median home is worth about $614,400, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.

How educated are people in Harbor Isle, New York?

About 52.8% of adults age 25 and over in Harbor Isle, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harbor Isle, New York?

About 0.3% of people in Harbor Isle, 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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