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Pine Bush, NY


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Pine Bush, New York

Pine Bush, New York, in Orange county, is 46 miles W of Danbury, Connecticut (center to center) and 60 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. The town is considered part of the Newburgh metropolitan area. Pine Bush has a population of 1,539.

The People and Families of Pine Bush

In Pine Bush, about 53% of adults are married.

There is an unusually large share of women in Pine Bush.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Pine Bush had a median family income of $55,815.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Pine Bush ($200). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Pine Bush Housing

About 52% of housing units in Pine Bush are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.

Commuting

In Pine Bush, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Pine Bush Well-Paid Single Women
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Pine Bush Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Pine Bush Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Pine Bush Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Pine Bush Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Pine Bush People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Pine Bush, NY

Comparing Pine Bush 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 Women108
Well-Paid Single Men96
Female Share of the Population910
Racial Diversity75
Age of the Population43
Senior Citizens43
Children Under 5 Years Old34
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty97
Median Family Income96
People in Middle Class or Better96
College Educated Adults84

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use106
Working at Home43
Walking and Biking to Work22
Short Commute Times24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals97
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
People Living Alone56
Housing Recently Built36
Affordability of Rents26
Affordability of Property Taxes15
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