CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Rye Brook

New York · 7,765 residents · 3.43 sq mi

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With 7,765 people, Rye Brook is a city in New York. That is roughly 121% ahead of the New York median. The typical home is worth $365,000. Households take in $72,788 a year at the median, 142% more than the country as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 44% of adults have a four-year degree. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 39.4

US median: 33.0

More educated

44% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

7,765

−10%vs 2000

vs 8,602 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

39.4

−3%vs 2000

vs 40.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

3.43 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202410K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.8%(530)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.2%(485)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 144.8%(375)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.7%(443)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.8%(447)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.2%(1,025)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416%(1,244)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5413.4%(1,037)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412%(933)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.2%(711)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.2%(403)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.7%(132)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$72,788

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $98,864 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$33,303

−31%vs 2000

vs $48,617 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

2.5%

−0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$365,000

+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $408,300 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$851

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,173 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

84.9%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.2% in 2000

15.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic88.4%(7,602)

Black0.9%(80)

Hispanic / Latino5.4%(468)

Asian4.3%(366)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic93.4%(7,249)

Black1.7%(132)

Hispanic / Latino4.6%(356)

Asian3.8%(297)

Other1.1%(87)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican3.1%(305)

South American2.5%(249)

Dominican1.5%(147)

Central American1.3%(128)

Panamanian1.3%(128)

Peruvian1%(100)

Ecuadorian0.7%(66)

Bolivian0.6%(59)

Colombian0.2%(24)

Puerto Rican0.1%(12)

Asian origin

Asian Indian2.8%(277)

Chinese2.7%(269)

Pakistani2.5%(245)

Japanese2.4%(233)

Korean0.9%(91)

Ancestry

Italian18.2%(1,806)

Irish8.4%(832)

American6.6%(654)

German6.4%(629)

Polish6.2%(610)

Russian5%(497)

English3.2%(312)

Austrian1.9%(188)

Hungarian1.3%(132)

Ukrainian1.2%(115)

Romanian1.1%(113)

Lithuanian1.1%(109)

+ 24 more ancestry groups with data

Scottish1%(102)

Arab1%(101)

Egyptian0.6%(57)

Israeli0.5%(54)

Lebanese0.4%(44)

Norwegian0.4%(43)

Belgian0.4%(37)

Czech0.3%(30)

Guyanese0.3%(27)

Portuguese0.3%(27)

Swedish0.2%(22)

Scotch-Irish0.2%(16)

Slovene0.2%(15)

Danish0.1%(13)

Swiss0.1%(13)

Greek0.1%(12)

British0.1%(11)

Turkish0.1%(9)

Welsh0.1%(9)

West Indian0.1%(8)

Jamaican0.1%(8)

Brazilian0.1%(7)

French0.1%(5)

Subsaharan African0%(4)

RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Polish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

44.0%

−10.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 54.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

87.7%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 89.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

20.2%

−7.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 27.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

26.5 min

+9%vs 2000

vs 24.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married35.2%(1,387)

Married58.7%(2,317)

Widowed2.2%(86)

Divorced3.9%(154)

Women 15+

Never married26.7%(1,113)

Married55.3%(2,308)

Widowed8.3%(347)

Divorced9.7%(406)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.1%

−3.6 ptssince 2013

from 7.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

69.7%

−4.5 ptssince 2020

from 74.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

16.6%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 17.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

18.0%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 18.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

4.7%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 5.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.7%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 0.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

83.9%

−4.3 ptssince 2020

from 88.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

21.2%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 21.6% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)33.2%(109)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)1.8%(6)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era20.7%(68)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War26.8%(88)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 328 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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