South Nyack, NY

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2022 Population

2,745

2.07% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

38.2

0.261% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

4.17%

27.1% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$113,558

8.15% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$587,200

10% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

1,513

6.02% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, South Nyack, NY had a population of 2.75k people with a median age of 38.2 and a median household income of $113,558. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of South Nyack, NY declined from 2,803 to 2,745, a −2.07% decrease and its median household income grew from $105,000 to $113,558, a 8.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in South Nyack, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17.9%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (6.85%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (5.28%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.81%).

None of the households in South Nyack, 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.

89.5% of the residents in South Nyack, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in South Nyack, NY was $587,200, and the homeownership rate was 64.3%.

Most people in South Nyack, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32 minutes. The average car ownership in South Nyack, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

South Nyack, NY is home to a population of 2.75k people, from which 89.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 20.8% of South Nyack, NY residents were born outside of the country (570 people).

In 2022, there were 3.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.52k people) in South Nyack, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 490 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 188 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.5%

2022 Citizenship

91%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 89.5% of South Nyack, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in South Nyack, NY was 91%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in South Nyack, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.52k ± 211
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
490 ± 215
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
188 ± 141

15.9%

Hispanic Population

437 people

15.9% of the people in South Nyack, NY are hispanic (437 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

20.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

570 people

18%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

505 people

As of 2022, 20.8% of South Nyack, NY residents (570 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in South Nyack, NY was 18%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
23 ± 38
World War II
0 ± 13
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18

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

Economy

The economy of South Nyack, NY employs 1.51k people. In 2022, the largest industries in South Nyack, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (304 people), Educational Services (279 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (162 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($170,192), Wholesale Trade ($143,125), and Transportation & Warehousing ($132,837).

Employment

Occupations

1.51k

2022 Value

± 255

−6.02%

1 Year decline

± 25.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in South Nyack, NY declined at a rate of −6.02%, from 1.61k employees to 1.51k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Nyack, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (222 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (221 people), and Management Occupations (205 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Nyack, 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

1.51k

2022 Value

± 255

−6.02%

1 Year decline

± 25.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in South Nyack, NY declined at a rate of −6.02%, from 1.61k employees to 1.51k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Nyack, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (304 people), Educational Services (279 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (162 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Nyack, NY, though some of these residents may live in South Nyack, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,125

Median earning men ± $24,759

$57,096

Median earning women ± $7,925

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($128,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($110,682), and Information ($103,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($171,538), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,833), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,453).

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, 1.82% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.86% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.99M), Bachelors Degree (3.38M), and Some college (2.73M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in South Nyack, NY was $587,200 in 2022, which is 1.94 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $533,800 to $587,200, a 10% increase. The homeownership rate in South Nyack, NY is 64.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in South Nyack, NY have an average commute time of 32 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Nyack, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$587,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$64,335

$664

Median Property Taxes

±$142

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

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

Rent vs Own

64.3%

Homeownership

2022

45.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 64.3% of the housing units in South Nyack, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in South Nyack, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in South Nyack, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$113,558

Median Household Income

± $31,166

1.03k

Number of Households

± 208

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.03k households in South Nyack, NY grew to $113,558 from the previous year's value of $105,000.

The following chart displays the households in South Nyack, 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 South Nyack, NY is from South Nyack, NY.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Nyack, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (60.8%)
Worked At Home (16.5%)
Public Transit (9.43%)

In 2022, 60.8% of workers in South Nyack, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.5%) and those who used public transit to get to work (9.43%).

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

32 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Nyack, NY have a longer commute time (32 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 6.89% of the workforce in South Nyack, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Nyack, NY (91 out of 2.18k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in South Nyack, NY is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.7% of the population of South Nyack, NY has health coverage, with 55.2% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 13.5% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.05% increase from the previous year (1,174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 38.9% were men and 61.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15% under 18 years, 30.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 38.9% were men and 61.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.27%

Uninsured

55.2%

Employer Coverage

16.2%

Medicaid

13.5%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in South Nyack, NY grew by 22.1% from 3.5% to 4.27%.

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

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