Crown Heights vs Red Oaks Mill

A side-by-side comparison of Crown Heights and Red Oaks Mill: population, income, housing, and more.

Crown Heights and Red Oaks Mill are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Red Oaks Mill has the higher population (3,235 vs 3,071 in Crown Heights). Red Oaks Mill has the higher median household income ($137,813 vs $127,569 in Crown Heights). Red Oaks Mill has the higher median home value ($347,400 vs $321,000 in Crown Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Crown Heights	Red Oaks Mill
Population	3,071	3,235
Median age	46.0 yrs	47.7 yrs
Median household income	$127,569	$137,813
Median home value	$321,000	$347,400
Median gross rent	$1,356	—
Housing units	1,101	1,279
Homeownership rate	87.3%	98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.8%	50.2%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crown Heights	Red Oaks Mill
Population	2,850 → 3,071 (+7.8%)	3,174 → 3,235 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$86,120 → $127,569 (+48.1%)	$110,917 → $137,813 (+24.2%)
Median home value	$217,400 → $321,000 (+47.7%)	$287,400 → $347,400 (+20.9%)
Median gross rent	$2,007 → $1,356 (-32.4%)	$1,604 → $1,615 (+0.7%)

Crown Heights

Population

2,8503,071

Median household income

$86,120$127,569

Median home value

$217,400$321,000

Median gross rent

$2,007$1,356

Red Oaks Mill

Population

3,1743,235

Median household income

$110,917$137,813

Median home value

$287,400$347,400

Median gross rent

$1,604$1,615

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crown Heights	Red Oaks Mill
Under 5	5.6%	2.8%
5 to 17	16.1%	13.8%
18 to 24	7.2%	7.9%
25 to 34	10.7%	7.5%
35 to 44	9.7%	11.9%
45 to 54	15.9%	15.6%
55 to 64	15.7%	24.4%
65 to 74	12.9%	13.1%
75 and over	6.3%	3.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crown Heights	Red Oaks Mill
White (non-Hispanic)	64.1%	84.7%
Black or African American	2.2%	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	11.4%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.7%	3.2%
Two or more races	1.3%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	19.2%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crown Heights	Red Oaks Mill
No high school diploma	5.4%	1.9%
High school graduate	33.3%	12.8%
Some college or associate's	25.5%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	18.5%	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	17.3%	32.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crown Heights	Red Oaks Mill
Drove alone	67.2%	76.2%
Carpooled	17.5%	9.2%
Public transit	8.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	6.5%	13.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crown Heights	Red Oaks Mill
1-unit, detached	70.3%	98.6%
1-unit, attached	14.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	10.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Crown Heights	Red Oaks Mill
Poverty rate	4.1%	1.5%
Average household size	2.84	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	40	27
Median year structure built	1967	1965