Baldwin Harbor, NY

Census Place

2019 Population

7,623

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

44.5

0.447% 1-year decrease

2019 Poverty Rate

3.14%

41.2% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$124,959

5.72% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Baldwin Harbor, NY is home to a population of 7.62k people, from which 94.5% are citizens.

As of 2019, 24.6% of Baldwin Harbor, NY residents were born outside of the country (1.88k people).

In 2019, there were 1.42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.17k people) in Baldwin Harbor, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.23k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 991 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.5%

2019 Citizenship

93.8%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 94.5% of Baldwin Harbor, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Baldwin Harbor, NY was 93.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Baldwin Harbor, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.17k ± 415
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.23k ± 471
White (Hispanic)
991 ± 319

20.4%

Hispanic Population

1.56k people

20.4% of the people in Baldwin Harbor, NY are hispanic (1.56k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Baldwin Harbor, 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

24.6%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.88k people

26.2%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

2.01k people

As of 2019, 24.6% of Baldwin Harbor, NY residents (1.88k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Baldwin Harbor, NY was 26.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
89 ± 59
Gulf War (2001-)
47 ± 59
Korea
41 ± 55

Baldwin Harbor, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.89 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Baldwin Harbor, NY employs 4.32k people. In 2019, the largest industries in Baldwin Harbor, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (791 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (508 people), and Educational Services (472 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($96,295), Public Administration ($95,208), and Educational Services ($81,905).

Employment

Occupations

4.32k

2019 Value

± 438

4.35%

1 Year growth

± 13.6%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Baldwin Harbor, NY grew at a rate of 4.35%, from 4.14k employees to 4.32k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Baldwin Harbor, NY, are Management Occupations (520 people), Sales & Related Occupations (464 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (448 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Baldwin Harbor, 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

4.32k

2019 Value

± 438

4.35%

1 Year growth

± 13.6%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Baldwin Harbor, NY grew at a rate of 4.35%, from 4.14k employees to 4.32k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Baldwin Harbor, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (791 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (508 people), and Educational Services (472 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Baldwin Harbor, NY, though some of these residents may live in Baldwin Harbor, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$70,789

Median earning men ± $13,304

$54,190

Median earning women ± $2,580

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2019 are Public Administration ($99,750), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($84,955), and Construction ($80,592).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2019 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,313), Public Administration ($81,364), and Manufacturing ($81,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Baldwin Harbor, NY was $427,400 in 2019, which is 1.28 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $413,500 to $427,400, a 3.36% increase. The homeownership rate in Baldwin Harbor, NY is 94.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Baldwin Harbor, NY have an average commute time of 43 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Baldwin Harbor, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$427,400

Median Property Value 2019

±$12,902

$2,366

Median Property Taxes

±$246

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 Baldwin Harbor, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

94.2%

Homeownership

2019

60%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2019

In 2019, 94.2% of the housing units in Baldwin Harbor, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Baldwin Harbor, 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.

$124,959

Median Household Income

± $28,844

2.51k

Number of Households

± 303

In 2019, the median household income of the 2.51k households in Baldwin Harbor, NY grew to $124,959 from the previous year's value of $118,194.

The following chart displays the households in Baldwin Harbor, 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 Baldwin Harbor, 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 2019

Drove Alone (64.7%)
Public Transit (18.7%)
Worked At Home (9.41%)

In 2019, 64.7% of workers in Baldwin Harbor, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (18.7%) and those who worked at home (9.41%).

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

43 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Baldwin Harbor, NY have a longer commute time (43 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 9.61% of the workforce in Baldwin Harbor, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Baldwin Harbor, NY (238 out of 7.58k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Baldwin Harbor, NY is White, followed by Asian and Two Or More.

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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