Eldred vs Mongaup Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Eldred and Mongaup Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mongaup Valley has the higher population (269 vs 201 in Eldred). Mongaup Valley has the higher median household income ($113,192 vs $60,134 in Eldred). Since 2019, Eldred's population has grown faster (-17.3% vs -61.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Eldred	Mongaup Valley
Population	201	269
Median age	56.4 yrs	54.5 yrs
Median household income	$60,134	$113,192
Median home value	$320,000	—
Housing units	177	171
Homeownership rate	91.4%	69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	26.7%
Unemployment rate	20.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eldred	Mongaup Valley
Population	243 → 201 (-17.3%)	689 → 269 (-61.0%)
Median household income	$52,634 → $60,134 (+14.2%)	$56,705 → $113,192 (+99.6%)
Median home value	$169,300 → $320,000 (+89.0%)	—

Eldred

Population

243201

Median household income

$52,634$60,134

Median home value

$169,300$320,000

Mongaup Valley

Population

689269

Median household income

$56,705$113,192

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eldred	Mongaup Valley
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.9%	21.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	1.5%	1.5%
35 to 44	12.4%	9.3%
45 to 54	17.9%	31.6%
55 to 64	35.8%	20.8%
65 to 74	14.9%	14.9%
75 and over	1.5%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eldred	Mongaup Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	77.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	22.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eldred	Mongaup Valley
No high school diploma	1.8%	10.5%
High school graduate	48.5%	43.8%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	19.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.1%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	15.4%	26.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eldred	Mongaup Valley
Drove alone	70.4%	66.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	14.8%	0.0%
Walked	7.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	33.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eldred	Mongaup Valley
1-unit, detached	74.6%	74.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.7%	15.2%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	7.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.1%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Eldred	Mongaup Valley
Poverty rate	16.4%	0.0%
Average household size	1.91	3.32
Mean commute (minutes)	29	—
Median year structure built	1973	1980