Bard College vs Millbrook

A side-by-side comparison of Bard College and Millbrook: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Millbrook has the higher population (1,316 vs 1,237 in Bard College). Bard College has the higher median household income ($210,483 vs $73,106 in Millbrook). Since 2019, Millbrook's population has grown faster (-8.8% vs -20.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Bard College	Millbrook
Population	1,237	1,316
Median age	19.8 yrs	58.7 yrs
Median household income	$210,483	$73,106
Median home value	—	$380,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,168
Housing units	71	888
Homeownership rate	14.1%	44.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	87.5%	37.9%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	0.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bard College	Millbrook
Population	1,556 → 1,237 (-20.5%)	1,443 → 1,316 (-8.8%)
Median household income	$178,267 → $210,483 (+18.1%)	$76,667 → $73,106 (-4.6%)
Median home value	—	$331,900 → $380,500 (+14.6%)
Median gross rent	$955 → $1,153 (+20.7%)	$1,188 → $1,168 (-1.7%)

Bard College

Population

1,5561,237

Median household income

$178,267$210,483

Median gross rent

$955$1,153

Millbrook

Population

1,4431,316

Median household income

$76,667$73,106

Median home value

$331,900$380,500

Median gross rent

$1,188$1,168

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bard College	Millbrook
Under 5	1.2%	4.2%
5 to 17	2.6%	4.8%
18 to 24	83.9%	3.6%
25 to 34	1.1%	12.8%
35 to 44	9.5%	3.3%
45 to 54	0.4%	16.1%
55 to 64	0.0%	17.9%
65 to 74	0.8%	16.9%
75 and over	0.4%	20.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bard College	Millbrook
White (non-Hispanic)	60.9%	86.2%
Black or African American	9.1%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	8.6%	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.5%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.5%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	12.4%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bard College	Millbrook
No high school diploma	0.0%	3.3%
High school graduate	2.6%	21.5%
Some college or associate's	9.9%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	87.5%	22.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bard College	Millbrook
Drove alone	13.9%	64.0%
Carpooled	11.6%	1.1%
Public transit	0.0%	4.0%
Walked	38.0%	14.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	36.5%	16.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bard College	Millbrook
1-unit, detached	100.0%	35.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	35.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	22.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bard College	Millbrook
Poverty rate	0.0%	13.2%
Average household size	2.31	1.78
Mean commute (minutes)	10	31
Median year structure built	1938	1965