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Briarcliff Manor, New York

Briarcliff Manor, New York, in Westchester county, is 8 miles N of White Plains, New York (center to center) and 29 miles N of New York, New York. The village is located in the New York metropolitan area. Briarcliff Manor has a population of 7,696.

The People and Families of Briarcliff Manor

In Briarcliff Manor, about 64% of adults are married. Lots of Briarcliff Manor people are married off. Large households are normal in the village.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Briarcliff Manor, in comparison to similar villages.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Briarcliff Manor had a median family income of $157,607. People in Briarcliff Manor generally have good earning power. The village has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Briarcliff Manor than most places. The village enjoys an educated population. In Briarcliff Manor, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Briarcliff Manor. This village has lots of successful singles.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Briarcliff Manor gave more campaign money ($66,955) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

Briarcliff Manor is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.

Briarcliff Manor Housing

Owners occupy 87% of the housing units in Briarcliff Manor. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Briarcliff Manor, 68% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to Briarcliff Manor, try the public transportation system.

High Points

Briarcliff Manor strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBriarcliff Manor Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBriarcliff Manor Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBriarcliff Manor College Educated Adults
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBriarcliff Manor Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBriarcliff Manor Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyBriarcliff Manor People in Middle Class or Better
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyBriarcliff Manor Low Property Crime
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Briarcliff Manor Low Rate of Poverty
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Briarcliff Manor Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Briarcliff Manor, NY

Comparing Briarcliff Manor to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Female Share of the Population99
Age of the Population87
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Racial Diversity67
Senior Citizens65
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size98

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty109

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home1010
Walking and Biking to Work34
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing87
Housing Recently Built48
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals34
People Living Alone22
Affordability of Rents12
Affordability of Property Taxes11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime109
Low Violent Crime108

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