Brewster Hill, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,149
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
46.5
6.25% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
16%
2.89% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$107,875
11.7% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$464,400
11.6% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,014
6.28% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Brewster Hill, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91.5% of the residents in Brewster Hill, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Brewster Hill, NY was $464,400, and the homeownership rate was 94.1%.

Most people in Brewster Hill, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30 minutes. The average car ownership in Brewster Hill, NY was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNew YorkPutnam County, NYNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PAPutnam County & Southern Dutchess County PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Brewster Hill, NY is home to a population of 2.15k people, from which 91.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 24.3% of Brewster Hill, NY residents were born outside of the country (522 people).

In 2024, there were 2.98 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.19k people) in Brewster Hill, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 398 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 367 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.5%
2024 Citizenship
92.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.5% of Brewster Hill, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Brewster Hill, NY was 92.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brewster Hill, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.19k ± 316
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    398 ± 301
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    367 ± 383
21.6%
Hispanic Population
464 people

In 2024, there were 2.98 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.19k people) in Brewster Hill, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 398 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 367 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

21.6% of the people in Brewster Hill, NY are hispanic (464 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

24.3%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
522 people
24.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
540 people

As of 2024, 24.3% of Brewster Hill, NY residents (522 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 Brewster Hill, NY was 24.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
64 ± 73

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Economy

The economy of Brewster Hill, NY employs 1.01k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Brewster Hill, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (165 people), Accommodation & Food Services (140 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (133 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($110,989), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($110,330), and Manufacturing ($90,583).

Employment

Occupations

1.01k
2024 Value
± 280
−6.28%
1 Year decline
± 42%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Brewster Hill, NY declined at a rate of −6.28%, from 1.08k employees to 1.01k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brewster Hill, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (162 people), Management Occupations (156 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (130 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brewster Hill, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.01k
2024 Value
± 280
−6.28%
1 Year decline
± 42%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Brewster Hill, NY declined at a rate of −6.28%, from 1.08k employees to 1.01k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brewster Hill, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (165 people), Accommodation & Food Services (140 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (133 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brewster Hill, NY, though some of these residents may live in Brewster Hill, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$66,103
Median earning men ± $25,978
$51,955
Median earning women ± $13,684

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($110,693), Manufacturing ($91,000), and Construction ($75,272).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,625) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($8,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.
Y-Axis
2.74%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Brewster Hill, NY was $464,400 in 2024, which is 1.4 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $416,200 to $464,400, a 11.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Brewster Hill, NY is 94.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Brewster Hill, NY have an average commute time of 30 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brewster Hill, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$464,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$29,952
$784
Median Property Taxes
±$224

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

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

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Rent vs Own

94.1%
Homeownership
2024
54%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 94.1% of the housing units in Brewster Hill, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 95.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$107,875
Median Household Income
± $29,712
833
Number of Households
± 246

In 2024, the median household income of the 833 households in Brewster Hill, NY grew to $107,875 from the previous year's value of $96,540.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brewster Hill, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (68.3%)
  2. Carpooled (20.7%)
  3. Public Transit (5.15%)

In 2024, 68.3% of workers in Brewster Hill, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.15%).

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.

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Commute Time

30 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brewster Hill, NY have a longer commute time (30 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.34% of the workforce in Brewster Hill, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brewster Hill, NY (344 out of 2.15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brewster Hill, NY is Asian, followed by White and Other.

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.

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Health

95.8% of the population of Brewster Hill, NY has health coverage, with 29.2% on employee plans, 20% on Medicaid, 17.5% on Medicare, 29.1% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45% were men and 55% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.6% under 18 years, 15.3% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.19%
Uninsured
29.2%
Employer Coverage
20%
Medicaid
17.5%
Medicare
29.1%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brewster Hill, NY grew by 7.67% from 3.89% to 4.19%.

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