Asharoken, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

805

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

53.3

6.49% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

6.96%

23.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$141,215

1.52% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$1.24M

Population & Diversity

Asharoken, NY is home to a population of 805 people, from which 97.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 8.32% of Asharoken, NY residents were born outside of the country (67 people).

In 2024, there were 15.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (697 people) in Asharoken, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 46 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.8%

2024 Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.8% of Asharoken, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Asharoken, NY was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Asharoken, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Asharoken, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
697 ± 191
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
46 ± 48
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
24 ± 25

3.23%

Hispanic Population

26 people

3.23% of the people in Asharoken, NY are hispanic (26 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Asharoken, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

8.32%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

67 people

5.76%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

41 people

As of 2024, 8.32% of Asharoken, NY residents (67 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Asharoken, NY was 5.76%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Asharoken, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

22 ± 24

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Asharoken, NY.

Economy

The economy of Asharoken, NY employs 314 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Asharoken, NY were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (57 people), Construction (40 people), and Educational Services (36 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($173,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($166,667), and Wholesale Trade ($116,250).

Employment

Occupations

314

2024 Value

± 93

20.3%

1 Year growth

± 36.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Asharoken, NY grew at a rate of 20.3%, from 261 employees to 314 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Asharoken, NY, are Management Occupations (96 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (41 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Asharoken, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

314

2024 Value

± 93

20.3%

1 Year growth

± 36.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Asharoken, NY grew at a rate of 20.3%, from 261 employees to 314 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Asharoken, NY, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (57 people), Construction (40 people), and Educational Services (36 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Asharoken, NY, though some of these residents may live in Asharoken, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$72,143

Median earning men ± $40,720

$51,667

Median earning women ± $35,316

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($172,917), Public Administration ($140,938), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($118,125), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($64,167), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,688).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Asharoken, NY was $1.24M in 2024, which is 3.74 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.2M to $1.24M, a 3.46% increase. The homeownership rate in Asharoken, NY is 84.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Asharoken, NY have an average commute time of 38.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Asharoken, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.24M

Median Property Value 2024

±$282,277

$264

Median Property Taxes

±$90

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Asharoken, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Asharoken, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

84.9%

Homeownership

2024

64.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 84.9% of the housing units in Asharoken, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 89.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Asharoken, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$141,215

Median Household Income

± $17,096

311

Number of Households

± 92

In 2024, the median household income of the 311 households in Asharoken, NY grew to $141,215 from the previous year's value of $139,094.

The following chart displays the households in Asharoken, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Asharoken, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (56.2%)
Worked At Home (28.7%)
Public Transit (7.89%)

In 2024, 56.2% of workers in Asharoken, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (7.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

38.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Asharoken, NY have a longer commute time (38.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 9.73% of the workforce in Asharoken, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Asharoken, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Asharoken, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Asharoken, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.96% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Asharoken, NY (56 out of 805 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Males 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Asharoken, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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