Red Oaks Mill, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

3,254

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

46.9

1.68% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

2.37%

53% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$116,467

15.5% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Red Oaks Mill, NY is home to a population of 3.25k people, from which 94.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 13.6% of Red Oaks Mill, NY residents were born outside of the country (442 people).

In 2024, there were 21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.69k people) in Red Oaks Mill, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 128 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 116 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.4%

2024 Citizenship

95.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.4% of Red Oaks Mill, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Red Oaks Mill, NY was 95.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Red Oaks Mill, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.69k ± 803
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
128 ± 95
Other (Non-Hispanic)
116 ± 114

6.98%

Hispanic Population

227 people

6.98% of the people in Red Oaks Mill, NY are hispanic (227 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Red Oaks Mill, 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

13.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

442 people

13.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

447 people

As of 2024, 13.6% of Red Oaks Mill, NY residents (442 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 Red Oaks Mill, NY was 13.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
16 ± 28
Gulf War (1990s)
11 ± 22
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 22

Red Oaks Mill, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Red Oaks Mill, NY.

Economy

The economy of Red Oaks Mill, NY employs 2.02k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Red Oaks Mill, NY were Other Services, Except Public Administration (329 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (300 people), and Educational Services (291 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($117,500), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($116,136), and Finance & Insurance ($115,875).

Employment

Occupations

2.02k

2024 Value

± 401

−0.346%

1 Year decline

± 28.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Red Oaks Mill, NY declined at a rate of −0.346%, from 2.02k employees to 2.02k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Red Oaks Mill, NY, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (275 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (250 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (242 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Red Oaks Mill, 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

2.02k

2024 Value

± 401

−0.346%

1 Year decline

± 28.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Red Oaks Mill, NY declined at a rate of −0.346%, from 2.02k employees to 2.02k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Red Oaks Mill, NY, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (329 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (300 people), and Educational Services (291 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Red Oaks Mill, NY, though some of these residents may live in Red Oaks Mill, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$73,854

Median earning men ± $28,108

$43,036

Median earning women ± $13,172

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($118,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($117,391), and Manufacturing ($89,896).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($90,227), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,269), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,865).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Red Oaks Mill, NY was $364,300 in 2024, which is 1.09 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $347,400 to $364,300, a 4.86% increase. The homeownership rate in Red Oaks Mill, NY is 98.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Red Oaks Mill, NY have an average commute time of 29.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Red Oaks Mill, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$364,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$17,586

$1,209

Median Property Taxes

±$280

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 Red Oaks Mill, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

98.9%

Homeownership

2024

70.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 98.9% of the housing units in Red Oaks Mill, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 98.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Red Oaks Mill, 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.

$116,467

Median Household Income

± $37,212

1.22k

Number of Households

± 301

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.22k households in Red Oaks Mill, NY declined from $116,467 from the previous year's value of $137,813.

The following chart displays the households in Red Oaks Mill, 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 Red Oaks Mill, 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 (78.7%)
Worked At Home (10.1%)
Carpooled (8.94%)

In 2024, 78.7% of workers in Red Oaks Mill, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who carpooled to work (8.94%).

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

29.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Red Oaks Mill, NY have a longer commute time (29.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3% of the workforce in Red Oaks Mill, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.37% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Red Oaks Mill, NY (77 out of 3.25k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Red Oaks Mill, NY is White, followed by Black 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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