Hastings On Hudson, NY

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Hastings On Hudson, New York

The population of Hastings On Hudson is 7,648.

The People and Families of Hastings On Hudson

In Hastings On Hudson, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hastings On Hudson had a median family income of $111,227. Hastings On Hudson is one of the richer villages in New York. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the village. The people of Hastings On Hudson can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the village. A sizable number of people in the village work from home. Notably, Hastings On Hudson is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.

Political Inclinations

Among Hastings On Hudson political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $4,650. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.

Hastings On Hudson Housing

Of the housing in Hastings On Hudson, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the village is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Real estate taxes per home are higher in Hastings On Hudson than most places in New York.

Commuting

In Hastings On Hudson, 66% of commuters drive to work. The village offers good access to public transportation.

High Points

Hastings On Hudson strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 15%
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Hastings On Hudson, NY

Comparing Hastings On Hudson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

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Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	7,648	100%
Male	3,657	47.8%
Female	3,991	52.2%
Under 18	1,912	25%
18+	5,736	75%
65+	1,185	15.5%
Median Age	42.3
Average Family Size	3.05
White	6,867	89.8%
African-American	180	2.4%
Asian	317	4.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	13	0.2%
Other	139	1.8%
Mixed Race	132	1.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	344	4.5%
Median Family Income (1999)	$111,227
Population In Poverty	266	3.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	7,702
Growth	54
Growth %	0.7%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	15.8%
Irish	15.7%
Italian	15.2%
Russian	8.1%
German	6.5%
English	6.1%
US/American	5.5%
Polish	4.8%
Eastern European	2.4%
Greek	1.5%
Scottish	1.5%
Hungarian	1.5%
Ukrainian	1.3%
Austrian	1.2%
European	1%
Slovak	0.8%
Albanian	0.8%
Dutch	0.6%
French (except Basque)	0.6%
Portuguese	0.6%
Swedish	0.5%
Norwegian	0.5%
Haitian	0.4%
Danish	0.4%
Croatian	0.4%
French Canadian	0.4%
Jamaican	0.4%
Canadian	0.4%
British	0.4%
Lebanese	0.4%
Latvian	0.3%
Lithuanian	0.3%
Australian	0.3%
Scotch-Irish	0.3%
Slavic	0.2%
Belgian	0.2%
Yugoslavian	0.2%
Israeli	0.2%
Armenian	0.2%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%
Brazilian	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Party	Contributions
Democratic	$7,900
Republican	$1,500
Independent	$250

Candidate	Contributions
John Kerry	$4,650

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