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Chestnut Ridge, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chestnut Ridge.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$112k/year
top 11% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Finance & Insurance
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+31.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,505
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$709,894
Median Gross Rent$3,033/mo
Owner Occupied
76.3%
Renter Occupied
23.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$112,239
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chestnut Ridge?

The total population of Chestnut Ridge is approximately 10,505. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chestnut Ridge walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Chestnut Ridge has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chestnut Ridge?

The housing market in Chestnut Ridge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chestnut Ridge?

In Chestnut Ridge, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.