Gardiner vs High Falls

A side-by-side comparison of Gardiner and High Falls: population, income, housing, and more.

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

High Falls has the higher population (624 vs 616 in Gardiner). Gardiner has the higher median household income ($109,583 vs $60,724 in High Falls). Gardiner has the higher median home value ($356,300 vs $285,200 in High Falls).

Population, income & housing

	Gardiner	High Falls
Population	616	624
Median age	41.4 yrs	49.8 yrs
Median household income	$109,583	$60,724
Median home value	$356,300	$285,200
Median gross rent	$1,694	—
Housing units	201	291
Homeownership rate	43.0%	88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.0%	49.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gardiner	High Falls
Population	643 → 616 (-4.2%)	525 → 624 (+18.9%)
Median household income	$76,583 → $109,583 (+43.1%)	$51,600 → $60,724 (+17.7%)
Median home value	$226,600 → $356,300 (+57.2%)	$166,100 → $285,200 (+71.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,110 → $1,694 (+52.6%)	—

Gardiner

Population

643616

Median household income

$76,583$109,583

Median home value

$226,600$356,300

Median gross rent

$1,110$1,694

High Falls

Population

525624

Median household income

$51,600$60,724

Median home value

$166,100$285,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gardiner	High Falls
Under 5	0.0%	4.6%
5 to 17	36.0%	19.2%
18 to 24	7.0%	0.5%
25 to 34	1.5%	10.3%
35 to 44	8.1%	7.4%
45 to 54	34.4%	17.6%
55 to 64	8.3%	19.4%
65 to 74	2.4%	18.8%
75 and over	2.3%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gardiner	High Falls
White (non-Hispanic)	30.7%	86.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	7.9%
Two or more races	59.1%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	10.2%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gardiner	High Falls
No high school diploma	2.0%	3.8%
High school graduate	25.1%	23.1%
Some college or associate's	57.0%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	5.4%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	10.5%	32.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gardiner	High Falls
Drove alone	71.4%	65.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	23.6%	7.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.9%	26.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gardiner	High Falls
1-unit, detached	85.6%	83.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.4%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.8%

Poverty & households

	Gardiner	High Falls
Poverty rate	3.6%	14.4%
Average household size	3.31	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	34	28
Median year structure built	1964	1953