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Munsey Park

New York · 2,787 residents (2025 est.) · 0.516 sq mi
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Munsey Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $250,001. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $1,984,400. Poverty is rare here, at 2.0% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
86% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,778
+6%since 2000
from 2,632 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,384 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 5,101 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.3
−1%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,787 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Munsey Park
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$250,001
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $149,100 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$147,775
+121%since 2000
from $66,772 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
92.8%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 82.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.443
−14%since 2010
from 0.513 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services26.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration20%
US avg: 4.8%
Information7.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade1.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,984,400
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $704,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
99.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 97.9% in 2000
0.6% rent
Vacancy rate
2.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.1%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.9
+68%since 2000
from 4.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
44
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(2,417)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(43)
Asian5.7%(149)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.9%(472)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67%(1,860)
Black3.8%(105)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(163)
Asian21.5%(597)
Other1.9%(53)
Diversity Score62.5%(1,737)
Diversity Score
63
+249%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
86.1%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 98.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
49.0%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 38.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.9 min
+25%since 2000
from 34.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
30.2%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
24.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
39.7%
+32.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2011
from 62.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
63.0%
−18.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
53.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
17.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−47.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2012
from 5.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−98.1 ptssince 2013
from 98.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2017
from 90.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.9%
−12.9 ptssince 2016
from 87.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 2.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Munsey Park, New York?

Munsey Park, New York has about 2,778 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Munsey Park, New York?

The typical household in Munsey Park, New York earns about $250,001 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Munsey Park, New York expensive?

In Munsey Park, New York, the median home is worth about $1,984,400.

How educated are people in Munsey Park, New York?

About 86.1% of adults age 25 and over in Munsey Park, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Munsey Park, New York?

About 2.0% of people in Munsey Park, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Munsey Park, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Munsey Park, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 86 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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