Congers vs Hillcrest

A side-by-side comparison of Congers and Hillcrest: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hillcrest has the higher population (8,989 vs 7,923 in Congers). Hillcrest has the higher median household income ($142,260 vs $141,413 in Congers). Congers has the higher median home value ($575,700 vs $551,200 in Hillcrest).

Population, income & housing

	Congers	Hillcrest
Population	7,923	8,989
Median age	46.3 yrs	35.3 yrs
Median household income	$141,413	$142,260
Median home value	$575,700	$551,200
Median gross rent	$2,031	$2,488
Housing units	2,757	2,123
Homeownership rate	87.5%	74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.5%	30.6%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Congers	Hillcrest
Population	8,406 → 7,923 (-5.7%)	7,441 → 8,989 (+20.8%)
Median household income	$123,125 → $141,413 (+14.9%)	$94,464 → $142,260 (+50.6%)
Median home value	$469,500 → $575,700 (+22.6%)	$376,200 → $551,200 (+46.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,241 → $2,031 (+63.7%)	$1,573 → $2,488 (+58.2%)

Congers

Population

8,4067,923

Median household income

$123,125$141,413

Median home value

$469,500$575,700

Median gross rent

$1,241$2,031

Hillcrest

Population

7,4418,989

Median household income

$94,464$142,260

Median home value

$376,200$551,200

Median gross rent

$1,573$2,488

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Congers	Hillcrest
Under 5	5.5%	6.9%
5 to 17	17.7%	15.9%
18 to 24	8.3%	8.5%
25 to 34	6.7%	17.7%
35 to 44	9.8%	11.5%
45 to 54	14.8%	14.0%
55 to 64	18.4%	12.7%
65 to 74	12.0%	7.8%
75 and over	6.9%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Congers	Hillcrest
White (non-Hispanic)	66.1%	12.7%
Black or African American	0.4%	34.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	10.7%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.6%
Two or more races	2.0%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	20.2%	44.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Congers	Hillcrest
No high school diploma	6.7%	23.1%
High school graduate	13.0%	21.2%
Some college or associate's	24.8%	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	32.3%	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	23.1%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Congers	Hillcrest
Drove alone	74.4%	69.5%
Carpooled	5.2%	5.2%
Public transit	2.1%	9.7%
Walked	0.0%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.4%	7.4%
Other means	1.9%	5.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Congers	Hillcrest
1-unit, detached	75.5%	83.7%
1-unit, attached	13.2%	10.8%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	3.3%
20 or more units	1.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Congers	Hillcrest
Poverty rate	5.3%	15.7%
Average household size	2.94	4.28
Mean commute (minutes)	27	31
Median year structure built	1972	1968