NEIGHBORHOOD
Woodside
New York · New York · 46,947 residents · 1.177 sq mi
The short version
Woodside has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,407. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $735,361. These figures are approximated by combining the 14 census tracts that make up Woodside; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
30% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
46,947
Population density
39,887 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$75,407
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$44,316
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13%
Finance & insurance10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical10.6%
Wholesale trade9%
Other services7.7%
Public administration4.7%
Retail trade2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
Construction0.3%
Education & health services0.3%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$735,361
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,850
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
29.7%
70.3% rent
Vacancy rate
4.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
45.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.8
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.8%(8,355)
Black1.1%(501)
Hispanic / Latino36.4%(17,083)
Asian42.4%(19,901)
Other2.4%(1,107)
Diversity Score81.9%(38,470)
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.8%(8,355)
Black1.1%(501)
Hispanic / Latino36.4%(17,083)
Asian42.4%(19,901)
Other2.4%(1,107)
Diversity Score81.9%(38,470)
Diversity Score
82
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
36.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
19.7%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
53.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
48.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.4%
Female
50.6%
Foreign born
60.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.6%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.1%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
25.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
31.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Woodside, New York, New York?
Woodside, New York, New York has about 46,947 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Woodside, New York, New York?
The typical household in Woodside, New York, New York earns about $75,407 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Woodside, New York, New York expensive?
In Woodside, New York, New York, the median home is worth about $735,361, and the typical rent is about $1,850 a month.
How educated are people in Woodside, New York, New York?
About 32.6% of adults age 25 and over in Woodside, New York, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Woodside, New York, New York?
About 8.9% of people in Woodside, 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