Monsey vs Nanuet

A side-by-side comparison of Monsey and Nanuet: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Monsey has the higher population (27,787 vs 20,089 in Nanuet). Nanuet has the higher median household income ($113,582 vs $49,095 in Monsey). Monsey has the higher median home value ($829,700 vs $502,700 in Nanuet).

Population, income & housing

	Monsey	Nanuet
Population	27,787	20,089
Median age	15.6 yrs	43.8 yrs
Median household income	$49,095	$113,582
Median home value	$829,700	$502,700
Median gross rent	$1,780	$2,206
Housing units	5,487	7,566
Homeownership rate	35.0%	64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.2%	42.8%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Monsey	Nanuet
Population	23,055 → 27,787 (+20.5%)	17,517 → 20,089 (+14.7%)
Median household income	$45,399 → $49,095 (+8.1%)	$104,315 → $113,582 (+8.9%)
Median home value	$676,400 → $829,700 (+22.7%)	$382,200 → $502,700 (+31.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,506 → $1,780 (+18.2%)	$2,021 → $2,206 (+9.2%)

Monsey

Population

23,05527,787

Median household income

$45,399$49,095

Median home value

$676,400$829,700

Median gross rent

$1,506$1,780

Nanuet

Population

17,51720,089

Median household income

$104,315$113,582

Median home value

$382,200$502,700

Median gross rent

$2,021$2,206

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Monsey	Nanuet
Under 5	18.6%	4.6%
5 to 17	37.0%	16.6%
18 to 24	10.7%	6.7%
25 to 34	10.3%	10.7%
35 to 44	10.7%	12.3%
45 to 54	3.6%	15.4%
55 to 64	3.2%	14.6%
65 to 74	3.8%	10.3%
75 and over	2.2%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Monsey	Nanuet
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	47.2%
Black or African American	1.5%	17.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.2%	12.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	1.6%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Monsey	Nanuet
No high school diploma	20.6%	10.0%
High school graduate	36.7%	22.7%
Some college or associate's	28.5%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	25.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	17.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Monsey	Nanuet
Drove alone	45.5%	74.8%
Carpooled	18.1%	6.7%
Public transit	6.9%	4.0%
Walked	10.7%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.3%	10.6%
Other means	5.4%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Monsey	Nanuet
1-unit, detached	23.5%	46.2%
1-unit, attached	9.7%	13.5%
2 to 4 units	34.1%	15.0%
5 to 19 units	30.7%	14.2%
20 or more units	2.0%	9.6%
Mobile home & other	0.1%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	Monsey	Nanuet
Poverty rate	46.5%	7.5%
Average household size	5.38	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	22	29
Median year structure built	2001	1974