Highland Falls, NY Demographic Data
Highland Falls, NY Summary
Highland Falls is located in Orange County in New York
- Population: 3,892
- Area: 1.10 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.09 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 3,541.40 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 191.27 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Highland Falls, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,920
50%
50.8
Male
1,908
50%
49.2
Total Population
3,828
323,128,000
Highland Falls, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
196
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
118
3.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
143
3.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
170
4.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
297
7.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
550
14.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
509
13.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
768
20.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
273
7.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
184
4.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
391
10.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
198
5.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
31
0.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,225
84.2%
77.2
Female
1,594
49.4%
51.3
Male
1,631
50.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,167
82.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
728
19.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
620
16.2%
15.2
Female
323
52.1%
55.8
Male
297
47.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Highland Falls, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,688
96.3%
96.8
White
2,852
74.5%
72.6
Black or African American
532
13.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
11
0.3%
0.8
Asian
154
4.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
60
1.6%
0.9
Japanese
28
0.7%
0.2
Korean
66
1.7%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
139
3.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
140
3.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
531
13.9%
17.8
Mexican
97
2.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
161
4.2%
1.7
Cuban
15
0.4%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
258
6.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,297
86.1%
82.2
Highland Falls, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
58
2.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
131
4.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
715
24.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
554
19.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
319
11.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
639
22.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
488
16.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
189
6.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,715
93.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,127
38.8%
31.2
Highland Falls, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,119
33.2%
33.7%
Now Married
1,669
49.5%
47.5
Divorced
367
10.9%
11.0%
Separated
97
2.9%
2.0
Widowed
119
3.5
5.8%
Highland Falls, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,899
79.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
733
20.2%
21.6%
Spanish
417
11.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
138
3.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
119
3.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
59
1.6%
1.1%
Highland Falls, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
49
2.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
18
1.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
85
4.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
135
7.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
234
13.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
331
18.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
284
16.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
429
24.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
131
7.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
67
3.8%
6.4
Median household income
80,399
57,617
Per capita income
40,841
31,128
Highland Falls, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
9
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
230
10.8%
9.8
Construction
100
4.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
633
29.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
93
4.4%
6.6
Information
17
0.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
98
4.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
105
4.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
177
8.3%
11.4
Public administration
315
14.8%
4.6
Retail trade
233
10.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
107
5.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
12
0.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
163
7.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
880
41.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
198
9.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
514
24.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
374
17.6%
18.1%
Highland Falls, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,184
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,777
81.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
127
5.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
96
4.4%
5.1
Walked
109
5.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
75
3.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.8
26.6
Highland Falls, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
148
8.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
764
43.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
517
29.3%
37.1
3 or more
334
18.9%
21.0
Highland Falls, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,763
95.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
867
49.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
896
50.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
77
4.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.6
0.0%
2.5
Highland Falls, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,840
1 room
29
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
96
5.2%
2.7
3 rooms
341
18.5%
9.1
4 rooms
266
14.5%
16.5
5 rooms
246
13.4%
19.8
6 rooms
373
20.3%
17.8
7 rooms
215
11.7%
12.0
8 rooms
144
7.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
130
7.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Highland Falls, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,840
1-unit, detached
914
49.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
61
3.3%
5.9
2-units
203
11.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
250
13.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
102
5.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
100
5.4%
4.4
20 or more units
144
7.8%
9.0
Mobile home
66
3.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Highland Falls, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
882
47.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
204
11.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
264
14.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
186
10.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
81
4.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
68
3.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
43
2.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
105
5.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
7
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Highland Falls, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
812
46.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
24
1.4%
4.7
Electricity
112
6.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
804
45.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
11
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Highland Falls, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
591
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
18
3.0%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
68
11.5%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
75
12.7%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
98
16.6%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
159
26.9%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
173
29.3%
11.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
174
29.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
172
29.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
127
21.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
29
4.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
89
15.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Highland Falls, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
896
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
7
0.8%
1.9%
Less than $500
8
0.9%
10.7%
$3,000 or more
26
2.9%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
38
4.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
70
7.8%
11.9%
$500 to $999
329
36.7%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
418
46.7%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,099
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
155
17.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
187
20.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
55
6.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
128
14.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
141
15.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
230
25.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Highland Falls, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
867
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
57
6.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
30
3.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
50
5.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
202
23.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
411
47.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
108
12.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4
0.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
5
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
218,500
205,000
