NEIGHBORHOOD
South Richmond Hill
New York · New York · 23,493 residents · 0.571 sq mi
The short version
South Richmond Hill has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $85,222. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $779,256. These figures are approximated by combining the 9 census tracts that make up South Richmond Hill; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
56% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
23,493
Population density
41,144 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
40.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$85,222
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$32,019
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.8%
Finance & insurance11%
Professional, scientific, technical10.6%
Wholesale trade7.1%
Other services6.8%
Retail trade4.7%
Public administration4.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Education & health services0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$779,256
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,077
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.0%
44.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
47.1%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.1
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.9%(692)
Black8.2%(1,919)
Hispanic / Latino23.4%(5,506)
Asian38.8%(9,121)
Other26.6%(6,255)
Diversity Score89.5%(21,024)
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.9%(692)
Black8.2%(1,919)
Hispanic / Latino23.4%(5,506)
Asian38.8%(9,121)
Other26.6%(6,255)
Diversity Score89.5%(21,024)
Diversity Score
89
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
70.1%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
44.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
34.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
40.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.8%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
28.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.0%
Female
49.0%
Foreign born
65.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
50.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
20.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in South Richmond Hill, New York, New York?
South Richmond Hill, New York, New York has about 23,493 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in South Richmond Hill, New York, New York?
The typical household in South Richmond Hill, New York, New York earns about $85,222 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is South Richmond Hill, New York, New York expensive?
In South Richmond Hill, New York, New York, the median home is worth about $779,256, and the typical rent is about $2,077 a month.
How educated are people in South Richmond Hill, New York, New York?
About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in South Richmond Hill, New York, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in South Richmond Hill, New York, New York?
About 12.0% of people in South Richmond Hill, New York, New York live below the federal poverty line.
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New YorkDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024