Chestnut Ridge, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,869 (All urban)

Chestnut Ridge, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,579 (2,517 occupied: 2,172 owner occupied, 345 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	47%

Housing density: 522 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,013 (lower quartile is $575, upper quartile is $1,239)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $640

Median gross rent in Chestnut Ridge, NY in 2007: $1,152

Housing units in Chestnut Ridge with a mortgage: 1,525 (199 second mortgage, 211 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 438

Chestnut Ridge,NY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $510,615 (it was $237,800 in 2000)

Chestnut Ridge:	$510,615
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $411,146 - $592,720

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $511,941
Here: $511,941
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $356,741
Here: $356,741
State: $476,263

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,166,310
Here: $1,166,310
State: $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $299,861
Here: $299,861
State: $503,284

Mobile homes: $275,000
Here: $275,000
State: $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,202

In family households: 6,775 (1,827 male householders, 356 female householders)
1,908 spouses, 2,062 children (2,005 natural, 40 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 77 grandchildren, 44 brothers or sisters, 53 parents, 256 other relatives, 192 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 427 (134 male householders (121 living alone)), 225 female householders (177 living alone)), 68 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 523 (313 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 930 2-persons, 511 3-persons, 449 4-persons, 193 5-persons, 100 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 298 1-person, 61 2-persons.

1,322 married couples with children.
149 single-parent households (29 men, 120 women).

71.5% of residents of Chestnut Ridge speak English at home.
8.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
13.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
5.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,736 (22.5%)
(52.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.8
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chestnut Ridge, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 47 5 rooms: 168 6 rooms: 219 7 rooms: 488 8 rooms: 652 9 or more rooms: 598

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chestnut Ridge, New York:
	1 room: 20 2 rooms: 50 3 rooms: 82 4 rooms: 72 5 rooms: 23 6 rooms: 30 7 rooms: 40 8 rooms: 11 9 or more rooms: 17

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 36
1995 to 1998: 125
1990 to 1994: 78
1980 to 1989: 199
1970 to 1979: 396
1960 to 1969: 1,226
1950 to 1959: 310
1940 to 1949: 56
1939 or earlier: 153

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chestnut Ridge:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 16 2 bedrooms: 145 3 bedrooms: 576 4 bedrooms: 1,219 5 or more bedrooms: 216

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chestnut Ridge:
	no bedroom: 20 1 bedroom: 137 2 bedrooms: 93 3 bedrooms: 49 4 bedrooms: 46 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Chestnut Ridge in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 36 1 vehicle: 324 2 vehicles: 1,281 3 vehicles: 410 4 vehicles: 108 5 or more vehicles: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Chestnut Ridge in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 78 1 vehicle: 157 2 vehicles: 68 3 vehicles: 42 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Chestnut Ridge, NY:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 15
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 51
$150,000 to $174,999: 131
$175,000 to $199,999: 160
$200,000 to $249,999: 852
$250,000 to $299,999: 491
$300,000 to $399,999: 219
$400,000 to $499,999: 23
$500,000 to $749,999: 21
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Chestnut Ridge rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Chestnut Ridge:

Less than $100: 14 people
$100 to $149: 7
$150 to $199: 7
$200 to $249: 13
$250 to $299: 5
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 26
$450 to $499: 13
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 10
$650 to $699: 9
$700 to $749: 7
$750 to $799: 8
$800 to $899: 34
$900 to $999: 17
$1,000 to $1,249: 92
$1,250 to $1,499: 16
$1,500 to $1,999: 34
$2,000 or more: 29
No cash rent: 8

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 289 1990 to 1994: 239 1985 to 1989: 261 1980 to 1984: 263 1975 to 1979: 75 1970 to 1974: 102 1970 to 1974: 219 1965 to 1969: 288

Chestnut Ridge, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 39.9%
Number of people working at home: 220 (5.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 69
5 to 9 minutes: 203
10 to 14 minutes: 484
15 to 19 minutes: 413
20 to 24 minutes: 364
25 to 29 minutes: 92
30 to 34 minutes: 294
35 to 39 minutes: 68
40 to 44 minutes: 141
45 to 59 minutes: 459
60 to 89 minutes: 511
90 or more minutes: 470

Chestnut Ridge mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,830 (75%)
Carpooled: 297 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 331 (9%)
Subway or elevated: 26 (1%)
Railroad: 58 (2%)
Walked: 18 (0%)
Other means: 8 (0%)
Worked at home: 220 (6%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 86
$10,000 to $14,999: 40
$15,000 to $19,999: 96
$20,000 to $24,999: 61
$25,000 to $29,999: 48
$30,000 to $34,999: 68
$35,000 to $39,999: 57
$40,000 to $44,999: 73
$45,000 to $49,999: 70
$50,000 to $59,999: 119
$60,000 to $74,999: 281
$75,000 to $99,999: 481
$100,000 to $124,999: 408
$125,000 to $149,999: 365
$150,000 to $199,999: 181
$200,000 or more: 108

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1972

Irish: 910

Italian: 891

German: 480

Polish: 334

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 299

Russian: 281

United States or American: 264

Haitian: 188

English: 172

Eastern European: 164

Subsaharan African:: 121

Scottish: 109

Albanian: 82

French (except Basque): 79

Lithuanian: 61

Ukrainian: 55

Jamaican: 54

African: 51

Swedish: 49

Arab:: 45

Hungarian: 45

Nigerian: 44

Norwegian: 34

British: 32

Swiss: 32

Slavic: 32

Scandinavian: 31

Canadian: 29

Arab/Arabic: 28

Dutch: 28

Turkish: 27

Yugoslavian: 26

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 24

Scotch-Irish: 21

Czech: 20

French Canadian: 19

Czechoslovakian: 19

Slovak: 17

Kenyan: 15

Iranian: 15

Icelander: 14

Belizean: 13

Greek: 11

Cape Verdean: 11

Barbadian: 10

European: 9

Palestinian: 9

Syrian: 8

Finnish: 7

Austrian: 7

British West Indian: 6

Romanian: 5

West Indian: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Philippines (10%)
India (10%)
Haiti (7%)
Poland (6%)
Vietnam (6%)
Germany (5%)
United Kingdom (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4586
Northeast: 769
Midwest: 194
South: 237
West: 93

62% of Chestnut Ridge residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 33
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 29
7th and 8th grade: 78
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 22
11th grade: 37
12th grade, no diploma: 77
High school graduate (or equivalency): 415
Less than 1 year of college: 148
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 431
Associate degree: 185
Bachelor's degree: 599
Master's degree: 325
Professional school degree: 148
Doctorate degree: 74

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 95
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 43
7th and 8th grade: 73
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 46
11th grade: 21
12th grade, no diploma: 84
High school graduate (or equivalency): 601
Less than 1 year of college: 156
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 362
Associate degree: 227
Bachelor's degree: 760
Master's degree: 430
Professional school degree: 67
Doctorate degree: 23

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 6.4%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 31.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 30.9%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $99,385
Black householders: $126,934
Asian householders: $146,966
Some other race householders: $40,400
Two or more races householders: $104,674
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $92,311

Chestnut Ridge household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Chestnut Ridge household income for Black householders

Chestnut Ridge household income for Asian householders

Chestnut Ridge household income for Some other race householders

Chestnut Ridge household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Chestnut Ridge marital status for males

Chestnut Ridge marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $508,897
Black or African American householders: $508,253
Asian householders: $499,879
Some other race householders: $511,688
Two or more races householders: $515,339
Hispanic or Latino householders: $499,879

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,253
One, attached: 41
Two: 83
3 or 4: 106
5 to 9: 46
10 to 19: 16
50 or more: 27
Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $316,611

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Chestnut Ridge:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (93%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Electricity (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (94%) Electricity (6%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 210

Here:	29.1%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 141

Here:	35.1%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 135

Here:	46.9%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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