Rye Brook, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

9,900

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

42.9

4.24% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

5.57%

9.02% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$246,944

4.21% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$1.02M

Population & Diversity

Rye Brook, NY is home to a population of 9.9k people, from which 94.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 15.6% of Rye Brook, NY residents were born outside of the country (1.54k people).

In 2024, there were 7.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.49k people) in Rye Brook, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 428 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.7%

2024 Citizenship

95.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.7% of Rye Brook, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rye Brook, NY was 95.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rye Brook, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.49k ± 671
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1k ± 410
Other (Hispanic)
428 ± 264

8.92%

Hispanic Population

883 people

8.92% of the people in Rye Brook, NY are hispanic (883 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Rye Brook, 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

15.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.54k people

14.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.44k people

As of 2024, 15.6% of Rye Brook, NY residents (1.54k 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 Rye Brook, NY was 14.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
109 ± 146
Korea
88 ± 81
Vietnam
68 ± 55

Rye Brook, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Rye Brook, NY.

Economy

The economy of Rye Brook, NY employs 4.34k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Rye Brook, NY were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (899 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (674 people), and Finance & Insurance (667 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($204,049), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($203,731), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($163,393).

Employment

Occupations

4.34k

2024 Value

± 559

1 Year growth

± 18.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rye Brook, NY grew at a rate of 2%, from 4.26k employees to 4.34k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rye Brook, NY, are Management Occupations (747 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (733 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (412 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rye Brook, 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

4.34k

2024 Value

± 559

1 Year growth

± 18.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rye Brook, NY grew at a rate of 2%, from 4.26k employees to 4.34k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rye Brook, NY, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (899 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (674 people), and Finance & Insurance (667 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rye Brook, NY, though some of these residents may live in Rye Brook, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$159,135

Median earning men ± $25,999

$110,669

Median earning women ± $19,170

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), Wholesale Trade ($250,001), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($203,909).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($202,917), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($117,857), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($111,968).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rye Brook, NY was $1.02M in 2024, which is 3.05 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $970,900 to $1.02M, a 4.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Rye Brook, NY is 84.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Rye Brook, NY have an average commute time of 33.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rye Brook, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.02M

Median Property Value 2024

±$69,463

$2,889

Median Property Taxes

±$389

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

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

Rent vs Own

84.7%

Homeownership

2024

57.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 84.7% of the housing units in Rye Brook, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rye Brook, 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.

$246,944

Median Household Income

± $42,250

3.41k

Number of Households

± 419

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.41k households in Rye Brook, NY grew to $246,944 from the previous year's value of $236,968.

The following chart displays the households in Rye Brook, 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 Rye Brook, 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 (51.6%)
Worked At Home (29%)
Public Transit (10.9%)

In 2024, 51.6% of workers in Rye Brook, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (29%) and those who used public transit to get to work (10.9%).

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

33.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rye Brook, NY have a longer commute time (33.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.64% of the workforce in Rye Brook, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.57% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rye Brook, NY (547 out of 9.82k 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 15, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 16 - 17.

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

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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