Chestnut Ridge

Population: 10,464
Median household income: $113,750
Median home value: $668,000

Chestnut Ridge, a community in Rockland County, New York, has 10,464 residents. At $113,750, its median household income sits in line with Rockland County's $110,631.

From 2019 to 2023, Chestnut Ridge's population grew 29.9% from 8,057 to 10,464, while its median home value rose 35.0% from $494,800 to $668,000.

85.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1967.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,464
Median age: 26.8 yrs
Median household income: $113,750
Median home value: $668,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 2,959
Homeownership rate: 78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,05710,464

Median household income

$94,904$113,750

Median home value

$494,800$668,000

Median gross rent

$1,675$1,792

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,057	$94,904	$494,800	$1,675
2020	8,041	$93,125	$536,700	$1,623
2021	10,211	$98,203	$577,800	$1,919
2022	10,339	$106,918	$622,100	$1,792
2023	10,464	$113,750	$668,000	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 514.2%

5 to 1727.9%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 3414.1%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 547.9%

55 to 648.9%

65 to 746.5%

75 and over6.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,491	14.2%
5 to 17	2,923	27.9%
18 to 24	467	4.5%
25 to 34	1,471	14.1%
35 to 44	947	9.1%
45 to 54	827	7.9%
55 to 64	931	8.9%
65 to 74	684	6.5%
75 and over	723	6.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,970	76.2%
Black or African American	806	7.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	169	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	125	1.2%
Two or more races	471	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	923	8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.1%

High school graduate27.2%

Some college or associate's21.7%

Bachelor's degree18.0%

Graduate or professional degree22.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	618	11.1%
High school graduate	1,519	27.2%
Some college or associate's	1,214	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	1,004	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,228	22.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone60.4%

Carpooled7.6%

Public transit7.9%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.3%

Other means4.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,200	60.4%
Carpooled	277	7.6%
Public transit	288	7.9%
Walked	92	2.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	629	17.3%
Other means	159	4.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	731	24.2%
15 to 29 min	996	33.0%
30 to 44 min	614	20.4%
45 to 59 min	214	7.1%
60+ min	461	15.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.73
Poverty rate: 6.1% (635 of 10,341)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,019	73.7%
Nonfamily households	719	26.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,738	92.5%
Vacant	221	7.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,140	78.2%
Renter-occupied	598	21.8%

1-unit, detached85.7%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units0.6%

20 or more units6.4%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,536	85.7%
1-unit, attached	36	1.2%
2 to 4 units	180	6.1%
5 to 19 units	18	0.6%
20 or more units	189	6.4%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3615400
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 4.95 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.0849, -74.0481