Mount Sinai vs Ridge

A side-by-side comparison of Mount Sinai and Ridge: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ridge has the higher population (12,506 vs 11,876 in Mount Sinai). Mount Sinai has the higher median household income ($170,188 vs $88,266 in Ridge). Mount Sinai has the higher median home value ($637,700 vs $404,900 in Ridge).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Sinai	Ridge
Population	11,876	12,506
Median age	45.8 yrs	52.9 yrs
Median household income	$170,188	$88,266
Median home value	$637,700	$404,900
Median gross rent	$3,019	$1,984
Housing units	4,100	6,199
Homeownership rate	96.5%	89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	53.0%	32.0%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Sinai	Ridge
Population	11,101 → 11,876 (+7.0%)	12,854 → 12,506 (-2.7%)
Median household income	$135,975 → $170,188 (+25.2%)	$71,738 → $88,266 (+23.0%)
Median home value	$454,100 → $637,700 (+40.4%)	$298,600 → $404,900 (+35.6%)
Median gross rent	$3,000 → $3,019 (+0.6%)	$1,560 → $1,984 (+27.2%)

Mount Sinai

Population

11,10111,876

Median household income

$135,975$170,188

Median home value

$454,100$637,700

Median gross rent

$3,000$3,019

Ridge

Population

12,85412,506

Median household income

$71,738$88,266

Median home value

$298,600$404,900

Median gross rent

$1,560$1,984

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Sinai	Ridge
Under 5	4.0%	3.2%
5 to 17	19.4%	13.5%
18 to 24	6.4%	4.8%
25 to 34	6.6%	9.8%
35 to 44	12.7%	10.4%
45 to 54	14.9%	10.1%
55 to 64	10.9%	13.7%
65 to 74	13.2%	18.4%
75 and over	12.0%	16.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Sinai	Ridge
White (non-Hispanic)	79.7%	86.0%
Black or African American	3.3%	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	3.5%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.1%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	11.2%	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Sinai	Ridge
No high school diploma	5.1%	6.6%
High school graduate	21.1%	31.3%
Some college or associate's	20.8%	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	25.1%	17.6%
Graduate or professional degree	27.9%	14.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Sinai	Ridge
Drove alone	75.6%	78.6%
Carpooled	8.9%	4.7%
Public transit	1.8%	0.7%
Walked	0.4%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	12.7%	15.5%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Sinai	Ridge
1-unit, detached	83.0%	63.0%
1-unit, attached	10.4%	22.8%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	5.1%
20 or more units	1.0%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Mount Sinai	Ridge
Poverty rate	1.6%	3.5%
Average household size	3.02	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	33	36
Median year structure built	1985	1979