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New City

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#240Highest homeownership rateof 6,82393.2%#316Highest median household incomeof 6,818$173,046
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New City is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $173,046. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 58% 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 $650,700. Poverty is rare here, at 4.3% 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
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
34,458
+1%since 2000
from 34,038 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,229 / sq mi
+3%since 2009
from 2,170 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
42.8
+6%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
33K34K34K35K35K1990201020202024New City
202434K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.9%(2,039)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(2,165)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.4%(2,195)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196%(2,052)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.7%(2,319)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.3%(3,205)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.8%(4,078)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.9%(4,459)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.5%(4,983)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.2%(3,859)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.7%(2,315)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.3%(789)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$173,046
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,261 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$62,179
+66%since 2000
from $37,519 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
81.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
−5%since 2010
from 0.405 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$650,700
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $270,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,242
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $945 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
93.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
6.8% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
68.2%
+21.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
−23%since 2009
from 4.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
35
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in New City on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.6%(27,786)
Black4.4%(1,513)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(1,999)
Asian6.9%(2,362)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.7%(18,839)
Black7.1%(2,452)
Hispanic / Latino21.4%(7,362)
Asian12.9%(4,460)
Other3.9%(1,345)
Diversity Score
79
+77%since 2009
from 45 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican6.8%(2,331)
Dominican5.9%(2,031)
South American4.7%(1,622)
Ecuadorian2%(676)
Guatemalan1%(346)
Peruvian0.6%(221)
Salvadoran0.6%(202)
Cuban0.5%(189)
Mexican0.5%(188)
Colombian0.5%(181)
Argentine0.4%(145)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Spaniard0.3%(90)
Chilean0.1%(27)
Honduran0%(17)
Asian origin
Asian Indian7.3%(2,530)
Filipino1.7%(599)
Chinese1.1%(385)
Korean0.8%(268)
Bangladeshi0.8%(261)
Pakistani0.6%(223)
Taiwanese0.1%(40)
Cambodian0.1%(37)
Vietnamese0.1%(32)
Japanese0%(11)
Ancestry
Irish13.9%(4,804)
Italian13.9%(4,793)
American5.5%(1,891)
German4.9%(1,688)
Polish3.6%(1,230)
West Indian3.2%(1,087)
Russian3%(1,020)
English2.5%(864)
Haitian2%(685)
Ukrainian1.2%(421)
Dutch1%(357)
+ 38 more ancestry groups with data
Jamaican0.9%(301)
Romanian0.8%(264)
Austrian0.7%(252)
Swiss0.7%(246)
French0.6%(192)
Swedish0.6%(190)
Portuguese0.5%(169)
Israeli0.5%(160)
Scottish0.4%(154)
Greek0.4%(144)
Hungarian0.3%(116)
Guyanese0.2%(86)
Arab0.2%(84)
Czech0.2%(76)
Nigerian0.2%(61)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(56)
Iranian0.1%(50)
Brazilian0.1%(46)
Croatian0.1%(45)
British0.1%(35)
Canadian0.1%(35)
Ghanaian0.1%(32)
Welsh0.1%(32)
Lithuanian0.1%(31)
Slovak0.1%(30)
Australian0.1%(29)
Moroccan0.1%(22)
Barbadian0%(17)
Belgian0%(15)
Egyptian0%(11)
Danish0%(11)
Latvian0%(9)
Slovene0%(9)
Turkish0%(9)
Serbian0%(8)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest Asian Indian population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest Dominican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 52.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 91.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
27.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 24.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.5 min
+25%since 2000
from 28.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.1%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.3%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% 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
2.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 67.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
55.8%
−16.6 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
50.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
23.2%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−46.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2012
from 7.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.1%
−92.9 ptssince 2013
from 96.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2017
from 89.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
69.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2016
from 73.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2016
from 6.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.1%(4,267)
Married62.6%(8,592)
Widowed2.1%(286)
Divorced4.2%(583)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(3,828)
Married57.9%(8,298)
Widowed9.6%(1,369)
Divorced5.8%(836)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New City, New York?

New City, New York has about 34,458 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in New City, New York earns about $173,046 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New City, New York expensive?

In New City, New York, the median home is worth about $650,700, and the typical rent is about $2,242 a month.

How educated are people in New City, New York?

About 58.3% of adults age 25 and over in New City, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New City, New York?

About 4.3% of people in New City, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has New City, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, New City, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 785 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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