COMPARING TWO PLACES
Upper Red Hook vs New Paltz
PLACE A
Upper Red Hook, New York
VS
PLACE B
New Paltz, New York
Upper Red Hook is 96% smaller than New Paltz. Upper Red Hook earns more, with a median household income $99,012 higher.
UPPER RED HOOKNEW PALTZDIFFERENCE
Total population3118,689−96% vs New Paltz
Population density1,5554,931−3,376
Population growth–7.4%–
Median age38.121.5+16.6
Male57.9%43.2%+14.7 pts
Female42.1%56.8%−14.7 pts
Foreign-born7.1%9.7%−2.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic54.7%63.5%−8.8 pts
Black0.0%7.0%−7.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%15.0%−15.0 pts
Asian5.8%5.7%+0.1 pts
Other39.5%8.8%+30.7 pts
Median household income$151,786$52,774+$99,012
Per capita income$54,233$22,485+$31,748
Poverty rate0.0%38.2%−38.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.1680.452−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher56.4%73.3%−16.8 pts
Graduate degree12.9%31.3%−18.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%10.7%−10.7 pts
Labor force participation70.8%48.3%+22.5 pts
Median home value$436,800$414,500+$22,300
Median gross rent–$1,672–
Owner-occupied76.7%20.3%+56.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
Rent-burdened households35.7%66.3%−30.6 pts
Average commute64.121.4+42.6
Worked from home17.5%19.2%−1.7 pts
Public transit to work25.2%2.2%+23.0 pts
Uninsured0.0%4.6%−4.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024