Pine Bush, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

1,868

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

30.9

30.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

28.4%

564% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$86,786

17.3% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$318,200

Population & Diversity

Pine Bush, NY is home to a population of 1.87k people, from which 99.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.62% of Pine Bush, NY residents were born outside of the country (105 people).

In 2024, there were 2.13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.08k people) in Pine Bush, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 507 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 159 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.1%

2024 Citizenship

97.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.1% of Pine Bush, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pine Bush, NY was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pine Bush, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.08k ± 236
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
507 ± 439
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
159 ± 233

28.6%

Hispanic Population

535 people

28.6% of the people in Pine Bush, NY are hispanic (535 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pine Bush, 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

5.62%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

105 people

8.78%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

151 people

As of 2024, 5.62% of Pine Bush, NY residents (105 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 Pine Bush, NY was 8.78%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
31 ± 34
Gulf War (2001-)
14 ± 30
Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 20

Pine Bush, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.21 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Pine Bush, NY employs 737 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pine Bush, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (117 people), Retail Trade (84 people), and Construction (72 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($88,750), Educational Services ($81,042), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($73,676).

Employment

Occupations

737

2024 Value

± 202

−9.24%

1 Year decline

± 39.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pine Bush, NY declined at a rate of −9.24%, from 812 employees to 737 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pine Bush, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (190 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (66 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (60 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pine Bush, 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

737

2024 Value

± 202

−9.24%

1 Year decline

± 39.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pine Bush, NY declined at a rate of −9.24%, from 812 employees to 737 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pine Bush, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (117 people), Retail Trade (84 people), and Construction (72 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pine Bush, NY, though some of these residents may live in Pine Bush, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,337

Median earning men ± $20,197

$42,339

Median earning women ± $10,168

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($93,636) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($77,292).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($72,824), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,014), and Retail Trade ($28,548).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pine Bush, NY was $318,200 in 2024, which is 0.956 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $299,400 to $318,200, a 6.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Pine Bush, NY is 43%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pine Bush, NY have an average commute time of 27.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pine Bush, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$318,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$36,350

$307

Median Property Taxes

±$110

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

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

Rent vs Own

43%

Homeownership

2024

68.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 43% of the housing units in Pine Bush, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 45.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pine Bush, 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.

$86,786

Median Household Income

± $27,129

714

Number of Households

± 185

In 2024, the median household income of the 714 households in Pine Bush, NY declined from $86,786 from the previous year's value of $105,000.

The following chart displays the households in Pine Bush, 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 $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pine Bush, 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 (91.5%)
Worked At Home (5.56%)
Carpooled (2.99%)

In 2024, 91.5% of workers in Pine Bush, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.56%) and those who carpooled to work (2.99%).

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

27.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pine Bush, NY have a longer commute time (27.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Pine Bush, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pine Bush, NY (527 out of 1.86k 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 < 5, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 35 - 44.

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

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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