Hillcrest

Population: 8,989
Median household income: $142,260
Median home value: $551,200

Located in Rockland County, New York, Hillcrest is a community with a population of 8,989. The median household income of $142,260 is above the Rockland County median ($110,631).

Between 2019 and 2023, Hillcrest's population grew 20.8% from 7,441 to 8,989, while its median home value rose 46.5% from $376,200 to $551,200.

30.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 74.1% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,989
Median age: 35.3 yrs
Median household income: $142,260
Median home value: $551,200
Median gross rent: $2,488
Housing units: 2,123
Homeownership rate: 74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,4418,989

Median household income

$94,464$142,260

Median home value

$376,200$551,200

Median gross rent

$1,573$2,488

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,441	$94,464	$376,200	$1,573
2020	7,478	$124,706	$401,600	$1,753
2021	8,667	$125,850	$426,600	$2,240
2022	8,178	$119,375	$489,400	$2,068
2023	8,989	$142,260	$551,200	$2,488

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

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1715.9%

18 to 248.5%

25 to 3417.7%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 747.8%

75 and over4.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	623	6.9%
5 to 17	1,433	15.9%
18 to 24	764	8.5%
25 to 34	1,590	17.7%
35 to 44	1,036	11.5%
45 to 54	1,261	14.0%
55 to 64	1,138	12.7%
65 to 74	705	7.8%
75 and over	439	4.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,139	12.7%
Black or African American	3,055	34.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	464	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	54	0.6%
Two or more races	311	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,966	44.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.1%

High school graduate21.2%

Some college or associate's25.0%

Bachelor's degree18.9%

Graduate or professional degree11.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,427	23.1%
High school graduate	1,309	21.2%
Some college or associate's	1,544	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,165	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	724	11.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone69.5%

Carpooled5.2%

Public transit9.7%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.4%

Other means5.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,161	69.5%
Carpooled	237	5.2%
Public transit	443	9.7%
Walked	106	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	335	7.4%
Other means	268	5.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	801	19.0%
15 to 29 min	1,797	42.6%
30 to 44 min	567	13.5%
45 to 59 min	311	7.4%
60+ min	739	17.5%

Households

Average household size: 4.28
Poverty rate: 15.7% (1,332 of 8,510)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,826	88.8%
Nonfamily households	231	11.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,057	96.9%
Vacant	66	3.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,524	74.1%
Renter-occupied	533	25.9%

1-unit, detached83.7%

1-unit, attached10.8%

2 to 4 units2.1%

5 to 19 units3.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,778	83.7%
1-unit, attached	229	10.8%
2 to 4 units	45	2.1%
5 to 19 units	71	3.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3634693
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.3 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.1298, -74.0350