CensusEasy
CITY

Village of the Branch

New York · 1,764 residents (2025 est.) · 0.95 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the New York metro area
Compare
The short version

Village of the Branch is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $173,958. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 64% 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 $705,900. With a median age of 47.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. 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 47.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
64% 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
1,903
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,895 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,003 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,995 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.0
+14%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,764 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Village of the Branch
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$173,958
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,036 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,433
+80%since 2000
from $32,416 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
91.7%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.300
−16%since 2010
from 0.357 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services10.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade2.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$705,900
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $294,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
98.5%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
1.5% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.5%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+15%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
46
RELATED:See current rent listings in Village of the Branch on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(1,779)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3%(57)
Asian2.6%(49)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.8%(262)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(1,682)
Black2.2%(41)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(55)
Asian4.2%(80)
Other2.4%(45)
Diversity Score26.9%(512)
Diversity Score
27
+95%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
64.4%
+20.8 ptssince 2000
from 43.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.8%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 91.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.8%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 20.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.3 min
+52%since 2000
from 23.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 77.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
8.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% 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
0.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 4.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2011
from 66.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.1%
−14.3 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Female
53.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Foreign born
6.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.0%
−48.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2012
from 5.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.2%
−97.3 ptssince 2013
from 98.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.9%
+9.0 ptssince 2017
from 89.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2016
from 92.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2016
from 3.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Village of the Branch

Belleair Beach
Pop 1,581
North Key Largo
Pop 1,808
Lake Mary Jane
Pop 1,792
Manasota Key
Pop 1,711
Places similar to Village of the Branch
Head to head

Compare Village of the Branch to nearby cities

VILLAGE OF THE BRANCH VS
Nesconset
Income$152,500−12%
Home value$639,500−9%
Population13,833+684%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
VILLAGE OF THE BRANCH VS
Smithtown
Income$150,664−13%
Home value$704,700same
Population24,375+1282%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
VILLAGE OF THE BRANCH VS
St. James
Income$142,368−18%
Home value$652,700−8%
Population13,244+651%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
VILLAGE OF THE BRANCH VS
Hauppauge
Income$141,378−19%
Home value$652,900−8%
Population20,793+1079%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Village of the Branch, New York?

Village of the Branch, New York has about 1,903 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Village of the Branch, New York?

The typical household in Village of the Branch, New York earns about $173,958 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Village of the Branch, New York expensive?

In Village of the Branch, New York, the median home is worth about $705,900.

How educated are people in Village of the Branch, New York?

About 64.4% of adults age 25 and over in Village of the Branch, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Village of the Branch, New York?

About 1.5% of people in Village of the Branch, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Village of the Branch, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Village of the Branch, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 234 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
New York
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Village of the Branch with another place

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

How we source and harmonize this data →