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Ballston Spa, NY

5,080 Population
1.6 square miles 3,173.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.2 ±9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 40.5 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$44,059 ±$5,191 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: $47,155 ±$563
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$82,341 ±$16,871 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: $86,072 ±$1,298
  • a little less than the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

8.4% ±4.6% (413  ±230) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 10.9% 95,090 (±0.4% / ±3,463)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

24.3 minutes ±3.7 (60,660  ±13,052) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 23.4 9,037,895 (±0.3 / ±135,439)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

2,146 ±219 Number of households
  • the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 377,559 ±1,455
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.3 ±0.3 (4,907  ±486) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 2.3 867,651 (±0 / ±358)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,334 ±264 Number of housing units
  • the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 420,069 ±263
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$281,600 ±$20,507 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: $268,400 ±$2,382
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

11.5% ±5.4% (584  ±280.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 12.4% 111,070 (±0.4% / ±3,849.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

94.8% ±8.7% (3,319  ±457.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 93.1% 586,748 (±0.9% / ±5,404.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
44.1% ±8% (1,543  ±320.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 40.9% 257,793 (±0.5% / ±3,371.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.3% ±2.2% (168  ±111) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 8.5% 76,253
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

6.9% ±2.8% (270  ±112) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area: 6% 43,909 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • nearly double the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
270 Total veterans ±112 227 Male ±92 43 Female ±47

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