New City, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
34,458
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Poverty Rate
4.27%
2.66% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$173,046
0.821% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$650,700
5.21% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
16,272
0.00615% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in New City, 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.

93.6% of the residents in New City, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in New City, NY was $650,700, and the homeownership rate was 93.2%.

Most people in New City, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.5 minutes. The average car ownership in New City, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

New City, NY is home to a population of 34.5k people, from which 93.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 22.9% of New City, NY residents were born outside of the country (7.89k people).

In 2024, there were 4.22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (18.8k people) in New City, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.46k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.37k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.6%
2024 Citizenship
94.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.6% of New City, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in New City, NY was 94.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New City, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    18.8k ± 1.21k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    4.46k ± 656
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    3.37k ± 756
21.4%
Hispanic Population
7.36k people

In 2024, there were 4.22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (18.8k people) in New City, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.46k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.37k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

21.4% of the people in New City, NY are hispanic (7.36k people).

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

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Global Diversity

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

22.9%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
7.89k people
23.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
7.91k people

As of 2024, 22.9% of New City, NY residents (7.89k 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 New City, NY was 23.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    300 ± 156
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    127 ± 74
  3. Korea
    121 ± 91

New City, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.36 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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Economy

The economy of New City, NY employs 16.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in New City, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (3,351 people), Educational Services (2,444 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,530 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($150,313), Utilities ($120,795), and Manufacturing ($115,756).

Employment

Occupations

16.3k
2024 Value
± 920
−0.00615%
1 Year decline
± 7.93%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New City, NY declined at a rate of −0.00615%, from 16.3k employees to 16.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New City, NY, are Management Occupations (1,961 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1,631 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (1,602 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New City, NY.

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

16.3k
2024 Value
± 920
−0.00615%
1 Year decline
± 7.93%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New City, NY declined at a rate of −0.00615%, from 16.3k employees to 16.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New City, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,351 people), Educational Services (2,444 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,530 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New City, NY, though some of these residents may live in New City, 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

$92,621
Median earning men ± $9,749
$70,507
Median earning women ± $7,767

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($160,378), Manufacturing ($146,172), and Wholesale Trade ($131,071).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($115,250), Manufacturing ($109,813), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($103,250).

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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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in New City, NY was $650,700 in 2024, which is 1.96 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $618,500 to $650,700, a 5.21% increase. The homeownership rate in New City, NY is 93.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in New City, NY have an average commute time of 35.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New City, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$650,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$12,676
$9,975
Median Property Taxes
±$543

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

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

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Rent vs Own

93.2%
Homeownership
2024
58%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 93.2% of the housing units in New City, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.8%.

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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.
$173,046
Median Household Income
± $12,542
10.7k
Number of Households
± 699

In 2024, the median household income of the 10.7k households in New City, NY declined from $173,046 from the previous year's value of $174,479.

The following chart displays the households in New City, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New City, 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.

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

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (69.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (17.3%)
  3. Public Transit (6.4%)

In 2024, 69.1% of workers in New City, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.3%) and those who used public transit to get to work (6.4%).

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

35.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New City, NY have a longer commute time (35.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.49% of the workforce in New City, 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 New City, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in New City, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.27% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New City, NY (1.46k out of 34.2k 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 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New City, NY is Hispanic, followed by White 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.

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Health

96.9% of the population of New City, NY has health coverage, with 56.2% on employee plans, 11.8% on Medicaid, 15.4% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 0.362% 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, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 16.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

3.14%
Uninsured
56.2%
Employer Coverage
11.8%
Medicaid
15.4%
Medicare
13%
Non-Group
0.362%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in New City, NY grew by 30% from 2.42% to 3.14%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in New City, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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