Altamont vs Ravena

A side-by-side comparison of Altamont and Ravena: population, income, housing, and more.

Altamont and Ravena are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ravena has the higher population (3,256 vs 1,767 in Altamont). Altamont has the higher median household income ($105,455 vs $77,163 in Ravena). Altamont has the higher median home value ($306,700 vs $194,400 in Ravena).

Population, income & housing

	Altamont	Ravena
Population	1,767	3,256
Median age	43.4 yrs	45.0 yrs
Median household income	$105,455	$77,163
Median home value	$306,700	$194,400
Median gross rent	$1,263	$1,042
Housing units	737	1,648
Homeownership rate	77.9%	73.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.1%	26.4%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Altamont	Ravena
Population	1,665 → 1,767 (+6.1%)	3,210 → 3,256 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$72,596 → $105,455 (+45.3%)	$60,036 → $77,163 (+28.5%)
Median home value	$249,400 → $306,700 (+23.0%)	$169,500 → $194,400 (+14.7%)
Median gross rent	$815 → $1,263 (+55.0%)	$897 → $1,042 (+16.2%)

Altamont

Population

1,6651,767

Median household income

$72,596$105,455

Median home value

$249,400$306,700

Median gross rent

$815$1,263

Ravena

Population

3,2103,256

Median household income

$60,036$77,163

Median home value

$169,500$194,400

Median gross rent

$897$1,042

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Altamont	Ravena
Under 5	4.1%	4.6%
5 to 17	20.9%	11.3%
18 to 24	5.8%	14.8%
25 to 34	7.1%	11.6%
35 to 44	13.2%	7.5%
45 to 54	13.5%	18.2%
55 to 64	13.9%	17.4%
65 to 74	11.8%	9.6%
75 and over	9.8%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Altamont	Ravena
White (non-Hispanic)	89.6%	84.3%
Black or African American	0.7%	5.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.7%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Altamont	Ravena
No high school diploma	3.3%	12.4%
High school graduate	12.9%	33.5%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	25.7%	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	29.5%	13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Altamont	Ravena
Drove alone	73.5%	79.0%
Carpooled	5.5%	6.9%
Public transit	0.9%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.5%	11.9%
Other means	1.6%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Altamont	Ravena
1-unit, detached	72.2%	57.6%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	13.4%	16.6%
5 to 19 units	11.4%	12.6%
20 or more units	0.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	10.6%

Poverty & households

	Altamont	Ravena
Poverty rate	3.5%	6.1%
Average household size	2.42	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	30	29
Median year structure built	1957	1967