Saugerties South, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,251
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
42.2
1.93% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
7.6%
5.96% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$89,375
10% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$278,900
5.64% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,156
5% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Saugerties South, 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.

97.6% of the residents in Saugerties South, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Saugerties South, NY was $278,900, and the homeownership rate was 72.3%.

Most people in Saugerties South, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Saugerties South, NY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Saugerties South, NY is home to a population of 2.25k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.71% of Saugerties South, NY residents were born outside of the country (151 people).

In 2024, there were 16.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.87k people) in Saugerties South, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 115 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 89 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.6%
2024 Citizenship
97.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.6% of Saugerties South, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Saugerties South, NY was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Saugerties South, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.87k ± 348
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    115 ± 120
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    89 ± 67
6.53%
Hispanic Population
147 people

In 2024, there were 16.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.87k people) in Saugerties South, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 115 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 89 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.53% of the people in Saugerties South, NY are hispanic (147 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Saugerties South, 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

6.71%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
151 people
3.73%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
84 people

As of 2024, 6.71% of Saugerties South, NY residents (151 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 Saugerties South, NY was 3.73%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    52 ± 41
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    20 ± 38
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    10 ± 21

Saugerties South, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.6 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Saugerties South, NY employs 1.16k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Saugerties South, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (264 people), Finance & Insurance (144 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (125 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($88,438), Public Administration ($86,700), and Transportation & Warehousing ($77,841).

Occupations

1.16k
2024 Value
± 238
5%
1 Year growth
± 28.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Saugerties South, NY grew at a rate of 5%, from 1.1k employees to 1.16k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Saugerties South, NY, are Management Occupations (173 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (125 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (121 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Saugerties South, 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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Employment by Industries

1.16k
2024 Value
± 238
5%
1 Year growth
± 28.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Saugerties South, NY grew at a rate of 5%, from 1.1k employees to 1.16k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Saugerties South, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (264 people), Finance & Insurance (144 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (125 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Saugerties South, NY, though some of these residents may live in Saugerties South, 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

$77,617
Median earning men ± $13,359
$58,346
Median earning women ± $11,950

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($141,125), Manufacturing ($103,508), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($88,438).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,230), Retail Trade ($73,108), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,659).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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 Saugerties South, NY was $278,900 in 2024, which is 0.838 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $264,000 to $278,900, a 5.64% increase. The homeownership rate in Saugerties South, NY is 72.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Saugerties South, NY have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Saugerties South, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$278,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$20,528
$716
Median Property Taxes
±$161

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

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

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Rent vs Own

72.3%
Homeownership
2024
58.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 72.3% of the housing units in Saugerties South, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.5%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$89,375
Median Household Income
± $21,163
991
Number of Households
± 205

In 2024, the median household income of the 991 households in Saugerties South, NY grew to $89,375 from the previous year's value of $81,250.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Saugerties South, 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (15.8%)
  3. Carpooled (4.84%)

In 2024, 77.8% of workers in Saugerties South, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.8%) and those who carpooled to work (4.84%).

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

22.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Saugerties South, NY have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.411% of the workforce in Saugerties South, 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 Saugerties South, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Saugerties South, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

7.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Saugerties South, NY (171 out of 2.25k 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 35 - 44, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Saugerties South, 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.

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Health

97.3% of the population of Saugerties South, NY has health coverage, with 55.3% on employee plans, 12.4% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 14.3% on non-group plans, and 1.2% 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, 44.2% were men and 55.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.3% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.2% were men and 55.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.71%
Uninsured
55.3%
Employer Coverage
12.4%
Medicaid
14.1%
Medicare
14.3%
Non-Group
1.2%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Saugerties South, NY declined by 4.6% from 2.84% to 2.71%.

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