Stony Point vs Suffern

A side-by-side comparison of Stony Point and Suffern: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Stony Point has the higher population (12,694 vs 11,395 in Suffern). Stony Point has the higher median household income ($122,828 vs $100,737 in Suffern). Stony Point has the higher median home value ($472,600 vs $350,200 in Suffern).

Population, income & housing

	Stony Point	Suffern
Population	12,694	11,395
Median age	44.1 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	$122,828	$100,737
Median home value	$472,600	$350,200
Median gross rent	$1,696	$2,068
Housing units	4,663	4,799
Homeownership rate	87.5%	70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.3%	43.7%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Stony Point	Suffern
Population	12,586 → 12,694 (+0.9%)	10,943 → 11,395 (+4.1%)
Median household income	$107,012 → $122,828 (+14.8%)	$81,845 → $100,737 (+23.1%)
Median home value	$369,200 → $472,600 (+28.0%)	$310,900 → $350,200 (+12.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,585 → $1,696 (+7.0%)	$1,557 → $2,068 (+32.8%)

Stony Point

Population

12,58612,694

Median household income

$107,012$122,828

Median home value

$369,200$472,600

Median gross rent

$1,585$1,696

Suffern

Population

10,94311,395

Median household income

$81,845$100,737

Median home value

$310,900$350,200

Median gross rent

$1,557$2,068

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Stony Point	Suffern
Under 5	4.2%	5.3%
5 to 17	17.3%	18.0%
18 to 24	8.8%	7.6%
25 to 34	8.7%	11.4%
35 to 44	12.4%	11.8%
45 to 54	13.6%	15.1%
55 to 64	16.1%	12.5%
65 to 74	7.9%	9.6%
75 and over	11.1%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Stony Point	Suffern
White (non-Hispanic)	57.5%	56.7%
Black or African American	12.4%	16.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.7%	5.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.3%
Two or more races	4.5%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	22.0%	18.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Stony Point	Suffern
No high school diploma	9.0%	9.2%
High school graduate	26.0%	21.7%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	18.5%	23.7%
Graduate or professional degree	18.7%	20.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Stony Point	Suffern
Drove alone	80.8%	79.0%
Carpooled	6.7%	5.3%
Public transit	4.3%	2.4%
Walked	0.4%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	7.5%	11.1%
Other means	0.3%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Stony Point	Suffern
1-unit, detached	79.9%	28.6%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	16.9%
2 to 4 units	5.9%	32.2%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	8.5%
20 or more units	2.0%	13.8%
Mobile home & other	7.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Stony Point	Suffern
Poverty rate	2.5%	4.4%
Average household size	2.87	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	38	30
Median year structure built	1971	1971