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Washington Heights, NY

3,189 Population
1.5 square miles 2,167.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.9 ±7.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$34,466 ±$8,232 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: $46,159 ±$780
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$78,663 ±$43,462 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: $96,912 ±$1,636
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

17.4% ±11% (528  ±372) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 11% 74,566 (±0.6% / ±4,305)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

28.8 minutes ±22.3 (39,445  ±20,500) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 33 9,501,445 (±0.5 / ±177,329)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

912 ±243 Number of households
  • the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 252,495 ±1,125
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
3.5 ±0.7 (3,189  ±1,056) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 2.7 672,162 (±0 / ±335)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

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

Housing

925 ±243 Number of housing units
  • the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 271,096 ±231
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$365,400 ±$30,636 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: $364,400 ±$3,230
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

4.3% ±4.7% (138  ±157.9) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 9.4% 65,330 (±0.4% / ±3,004.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

89.6% ±41.3% (1,824  ±579.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 90.6% 425,995 (±1% / ±4,881.7)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
27.8% ±11.6% (565  ±302.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 35.6% 167,361 (±0.6% / ±2,920.7)
  • about two-thirds of 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

23% ±16.3% (734  ±575) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 12.5% 87,698
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

4% ±3.6% (98  ±94) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area: 5.3% 28,389 (±0.2% / ±1,186)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
98 Total veterans ±94 98 Male ±94 N/A Female ±13

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