SUNY New Paltz's Living Circumstances

New Paltz Central School District Overview

State University of New York at New Paltz located in New Paltz Central School District area. A total of 6,842 households are located in New Paltz Central School District area. Among them, 1,800 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.01 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 3,997 and 8,217 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4.69% (787) of residents are non-citizens and 13.39% (2,250) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of New Paltz Central School District, New York
Household	6,842
Population	16,798
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,800 (26.31%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,997
Total Students	8,217
Pre-Kindergarten	266
Kindergarten	166
Grade 1-8	1,626
Grade 9-12	827
College/Graduate School	5,332
Veterans	16,386
Non-citizen	787
Non-English Home Language	2,250
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

16,907 residents are over the age of 16 and 10,061 people are in labor force. Among them, 10,061 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 9,450 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for New Paltz Central School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,123	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,400	70.15%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	390	4.27%
Public transportation	240	2.63%
Walked	1,091	11.96%
Other method	192	2.10%
Worked from home	810	8.88%
Average Commute Time	30 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,450	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,834	51.15%
Service	1,717	18.17%
Sales and office	1,885	19.95%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	448	4.74%
Production, transportation, and material moving	566	5.99%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,450	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	108	1.14%
Construction	507	5.37%
Manufacturing	334	3.53%
Wholesale trade	134	1.42%
Retail trade	998	10.56%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	205	2.17%
Information	301	3.19%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	525	5.56%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,128	11.94%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,358	35.53%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,356	14.35%
Other services, except public administration	263	2.78%
Public administration	233	2.47%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,450	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,669	70.57%
Government workers	1,877	19.86%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	890	9.42%
Unpaid family workers	14	0.15%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $95,297 for the 6,842 households in New Paltz Central School District area, New York. The average income of a single worker is $23,590. 18,947 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.00%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,842	-
Less than $10,000	495	7.23%
$10,000 - $14,999	164	2.40%
$15,000 - $24,999	548	8.01%
$25,000 - $34,999	474	6.93%
$35,000 - $49,999	650	9.50%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,057	15.45%
$75,000 - $99,999	955	13.96%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,261	18.43%
$150,000 - $199,999	679	9.92%
More than $200,000	559	8.17%
Median Household Income	$75,437	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$95,297	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,944	-
Less than $10,000	98	2.48%
$10,000 - $14,999	23	0.58%
$15,000 - $24,999	125	3.17%
$25,000 - $34,999	163	4.13%
$35,000 - $49,999	220	5.58%
$50,000 - $74,999	554	14.05%
$75,000 - $99,999	715	18.13%
$100,000 - $149,999	947	24.01%
$150,000 - $199,999	577	14.63%
More than $200,000	522	13.24%

Median Family Income	$106,726	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$125,981	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$23,590	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$70,466	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$70,466	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	19,737	-
With health insurance coverage	18,947	96.00%
Public coverage	5,951	30.15%
Private health insurance	15,554	78.81%
Without health insurance coverage	790	4.00%

Housing

There are 7,698 housing units in New Paltz Central School District area, New York with 6,842 units (88.88%) occupied. 4,417 houses (64.56%) are occupied by owner and 2,425 houses (35.44%) are rented. The average housing value is $303,700 and the average rental cost is $1,371. 19 houses (0.25%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,632 houses (21.20%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,698	-
Occupied	6,842	88.88%
Owner Occupied	4,417	64.56%
Renter Occupied	2,425	35.44%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,819	62.60%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	160	2.08%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,357	30.62%
Mobile Homes	362	4.70%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,698	-
Built 2014 or later	19	0.25%
Built 2010 - 2013	258	3.35%
Built 2000 - 2009	975	12.67%
Built 1990 - 1999	791	10.28%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,385	17.99%
Built 1970 - 1979	874	11.35%
Built 1960 - 1969	987	12.82%
Built 1950 - 1959	777	10.09%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,632	21.20%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,698	-
1 room	150	1.95%
2 rooms	122	1.58%
3 rooms	1,004	13.04%
4 rooms	1,239	16.10%
5 rooms	1,160	15.07%
6 rooms	1,019	13.24%
7 rooms	1,163	15.11%
8 rooms	1,070	13.90%
9 rooms or more	771	10.02%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,698	-
no bedroom	202	2.62%
1 bedroom	1,001	13.00%
2 bedrooms	2,127	27.63%
3 bedrooms	2,673	34.72%
4 bedrooms	1,359	17.65%
5 bedrooms or more	336	4.36%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,417	-
Less than $50,000	150	3.40%
$50,000 - $99,999	145	3.28%
$100,000 - $149,999	197	4.46%
$150,000 - $199,999	225	5.09%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,451	32.85%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,663	37.65%
$500,000 - $999,999	553	12.52%
$1,000,000 or more	33	0.75%
Median House Value	$303,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,291	-
Less than $500	26	1.13%
$500 - $999	336	14.67%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,046	45.66%
$1,500 - $1,999	471	20.56%
$2,000 - $2,499	248	10.82%
$2,500 - $2,999	121	5.28%
$3,000 or more	43	1.88%
Median Rental Costs	$1,371	-

Demographic

A total of 19,823 people lives in New Paltz Central School District area, New York with 8,757 male and 11,066 female. The males to female ratio is 44.18 to 55.82. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	19,823	-
Male	8,757	44.18%
Female	11,066	55.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	19,823	-
Under 5 years	691	3.49%
5 - 9 years	898	4.53%
10 - 14 years	1,102	5.56%
15 - 19 years	2,416	12.19%
20 - 24 years	3,625	18.29%
25 - 34 years	1,355	6.84%
35 - 44 years	1,707	8.61%
45 - 54 years	2,334	11.77%
55 - 59 years	1,450	7.31%
60 - 64 years	827	4.17%
65 - 74 years	2,114	10.66%
75 - 84 years	784	3.96%
85 years and older	520	2.62%
Median Age	33.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	19,823	-
One Race	19,439	98.06%
White	17,412	87.84%
Black or African American	896	4.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native	97	0.49%
Asian	612	3.09%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	422	2.13%

Two or more races	384	1.94%
White and Black or African American	56	0.28%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	58	0.29%
White and Asian	178	0.90%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%