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CITY · 2020 ACS

New City

New York · 34,135 residents · 15.462 sq mi
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New City is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $143,873. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $494,400. With a median age of 43.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 102% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
34,135
Unchangedsince 2000
from 34,038 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,208 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2,201 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.9
+9%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
33K34K34K35K35K1990201020202024New City
202434K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$143,873
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,261 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$55,944
+49%since 2000
from $37,519 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
75.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$494,400
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $270,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,829
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $945 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
11.5% rent
Afford Score
3.4
+17%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score38.5%(13,109)
2020
White, non-Hispanic62.4%(21,312)
Black7%(2,389)
Hispanic / Latino14.9%(5,082)
Asian12.3%(4,208)
Other2.7%(932)
Diversity Score70.2%(23,970)
Diversity Score
70
+82%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 52.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
25.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 24.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.5 min
+26%since 2000
from 28.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 67.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
54.2%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
22.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.0%
−94.0 ptssince 2013
from 96.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New City, New York?

New City, New York has about 34,135 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in New City, New York earns about $143,873 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 $494,400, and the typical rent is about $1,829 a month.

How educated are people in New City, New York?

About 57.8% 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 3.4% 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 462 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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