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Poestenkill, NY

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$126k/year
top 7% nationally
Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Wholesale Trade
36% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
22% of residents
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,021
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$303,700
Median Gross Rent$1,294/mo
Owner Occupied
85.6%
Renter Occupied
14.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$126,250
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
21.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Poestenkill?

The total population of Poestenkill is approximately 1,021. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Poestenkill walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Poestenkill has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Poestenkill?

The housing market in Poestenkill is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Poestenkill?

In Poestenkill, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.