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Walton Park

New York · 2,669 residents · 3.085 sq mi
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Walton Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $123,458. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $342,100. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents. Households here earn about 122% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,669
+15%since 2000
from 2,330 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
865 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 755 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.7
+7%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2K3K3K4K4K2000201020202024Walton Park
20244K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$123,458
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,938 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,392
+35%since 2000
from $28,463 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
73.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.296
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information22%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing6.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$342,100
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $168,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$786
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $807 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
72.9%
−17.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
10.7% rent
Vacancy rate
8.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.1%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+17%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(2,072)
Black1%(23)
Hispanic / Latino7%(164)
Asian1.3%(30)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.9%(510)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(2,079)
Black3.4%(91)
Hispanic / Latino13%(347)
Asian3.9%(104)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score43.8%(1,169)
Diversity Score
44
+100%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 32.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.0 min
+19%since 2000
from 31.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
7.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.6%
−27.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
Female
58.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
Foreign born
5.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.5%
−37.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walton Park, New York?

Walton Park, New York has about 2,669 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Walton Park, New York earns about $123,458 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walton Park, New York expensive?

In Walton Park, New York, the median home is worth about $342,100, and the typical rent is about $786 a month.

How educated are people in Walton Park, New York?

About 40.0% of adults age 25 and over in Walton Park, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 3.0% of people in Walton Park, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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