Wallkill

Population: 1,980
Median household income: $76,908
Median home value: $278,300

Wallkill is a community in Ulster County, New York, home to 1,980 residents. Its median household income of $76,908 runs below the Ulster County figure of $81,804.

From 2019 to 2023, Wallkill's population declined 1.8% from 2,017 to 1,980, while its median home value rose 22.4% from $227,400 to $278,300.

Owners occupy 58.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 45.6 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,980
Median age: 45.6 yrs
Median household income: $76,908
Median home value: $278,300
Median gross rent: $1,147
Housing units: 956
Homeownership rate: 58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,0171,980

Median household income

$63,738$76,908

Median home value

$227,400$278,300

Median gross rent

$931$1,147

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,017	$63,738	$227,400	$931
2020	2,012	$67,336	$232,100	$953
2021	2,253	$69,707	$236,000	$995
2022	1,859	$73,870	$254,500	$1,005
2023	1,980	$76,908	$278,300	$1,147

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

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1710.5%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 3421.0%

35 to 446.0%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6423.9%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over3.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	56	2.8%
5 to 17	208	10.5%
18 to 24	144	7.3%
25 to 34	416	21.0%
35 to 44	119	6.0%
45 to 54	273	13.8%
55 to 64	473	23.9%
65 to 74	229	11.6%
75 and over	62	3.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,734	87.6%
Black or African American	33	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	6	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	83	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	124	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.8%

High school graduate28.5%

Some college or associate's24.4%

Bachelor's degree20.4%

Graduate or professional degree12.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	232	14.8%
High school graduate	448	28.5%
Some college or associate's	383	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	321	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	188	12.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone91.2%

Carpooled0.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	933	91.2%
Carpooled	5	0.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	85	8.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	130	13.9%
15 to 29 min	445	47.4%
30 to 44 min	201	21.4%
45 to 59 min	100	10.7%
60+ min	62	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 5.1% (100 of 1,980)

	Count	Share
Family households	602	63.7%
Nonfamily households	343	36.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	945	98.8%
Vacant	11	1.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	551	58.3%
Renter-occupied	394	41.7%

1-unit, detached60.4%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units22.3%

5 to 19 units8.7%

20 or more units2.6%

Mobile home & other5.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	577	60.4%
1-unit, attached	9	0.9%
2 to 4 units	213	22.3%
5 to 19 units	83	8.7%
20 or more units	25	2.6%
Mobile home & other	49	5.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3678003
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.07 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.6084, -74.1646