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Sylvan Beach, NY

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Transportation · Finance & Insurance
21% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+1.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
35% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population877
Households
Under 18
35.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$125,000
Median Gross Rent$928/mo
Owner Occupied
83.4%
Renter Occupied
16.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$83,244
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sylvan Beach?

The total population of Sylvan Beach is approximately 877. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sylvan Beach walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sylvan Beach 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 Sylvan Beach?

The housing market in Sylvan Beach is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sylvan Beach?

In Sylvan Beach, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.